Assessment of Awareness and Attitude Regarding Early Childhood Caries among Parents of Preschool Children Attending Pediatric Outpatient Department: A Cross-sectional Study by S. Deepak, Gaurav Mishra, Vinay Kumar Gupta, Sumit Kumar, Aman Rajput, Mohit Kumar Kanoujia

“…Parents visiting the pediatrics department at a tertiary hospital in Lucknow were included. Data were collected through a self-structured questionnaire, validated through a pilot study (Cronbach’s α = 0.85, face validity 84%, content validity ratio 0.78). …”
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On being and having: a qualitative study of self-perceptions in bipolar disorder by Matthew N. Ponticiello, Alexis L. Chang, Rebecca J. Chang, Salahudeen Mirza, Andrés Martin

“…We conducted individual, semi-structured interviews with 20 adults with clinically stable BD to explore their perceptions of the condition, their construction of meaning of their illness, and their view of BD in relation to their sense of self. …”
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Internet skills as an influencer for adoption of digital innovations in a technologically emerging nation: India by Dorothy Dutta, M.K. Sarma

“…In total, 837 responses collected with the help of a structured questionnaire are entered and analyzed using SPSS. …”
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Prevalence of Alcohol Consumption among University Students in Baghdad: A Cross-section survey from Iraq by Rawa Jaafar Kadhim Al-Ameri, Husham J. Abd Al-Badri, Riyadh K Lafta

“…Subjects and methods: A survey conducted in three universities (Baghdad, Al-Mustansiriyah and Al-Nahrain) from Baghdad city, in the duration between January and May 2015. A semi-structured questionnaire form used to collect the data from 1435 university students. …”
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Photodiscoloration of Malachite Green Dye using Nitrogen Self-doped Graphene Oxide from Moringa oleifera Leaves by Valarmathy C, Sudhaparimala S

“…The prepared nitrogen self-doped graphene oxide (N-GO) was structurally analyzed using various analytical tools such as FT-IR, PXRD, Micro-Raman, UV-visible analysis, XPS, and HR-TEM. …”
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Bridging the theory and practice divide in pre-service language teacher education: A focus on teacher educators’ expertise from in-service teachers' vantage point by George E.K. Whitehead, Sezen Arslan

“…Unlike previous studies, this study uniquely explores 15 Korean in-service English teachers' perspectives on the expertise they feel pre-service English teacher educators should possess to help bridge the theory-practice divide. Data were collected through in-depth semi-structured interviews and were thematically coded using NVivo 14 software. …”
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Analysis of Waste Trends in the European Union (2021–2023): Sectorial Contributions, Regional Differences, and Socio-Economic Factors by Radosław Wolniak, Wiesław Wes Grebski

“…Cluster analysis places EU countries into three groups: low-waste countries with highly structured food systems, moderately-waste countries where food wastage at domestic levels prevails, and high-waste countries where there is inefficiency at food production, processing, and consumption levels. …”
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Veterinarians’ perspectives on livestock diseases and antimicrobial use in Palestine by Ibrahim M. Alzuheir

“…Materials and Methods: A qualitative study was conducted using focus groups comprising 93 veterinarians from the West Bank, recruited through convenience and snowball sampling. A structured questionnaire collected data on disease prevalence and antimicrobial prescription patterns. …”
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Digital Dental Education: Perceptions, Outcomes, and Satisfactions of Dentistry Graduate Students by Rabia Arshad, Thelma Farast Bashir, Madiha Ata, Evangel Faraz Bashir, Hannan William, Deema Munir

“…Study type, settings & duration: This cross-sectional study was conducted at Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine, Karachi from February to March 2022. Methodology: The data was collected using a structured questionnaire Google Forms containing 35 questions, with convenience sampling from 194 students after completion of final assessment. …”
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Primary care provider perspectives on a rehabilitation guidance tool for low-resource contexts by Maria Y. Charumbira, Quinette A. Louw

“…Methods: A descriptive, exploratory qualitative design using individual semi-structured interviews with 37 PCPs. Data were transcribed and thematically analysed using Atlas.ti 22.2. …”
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The mediating role of achievement motivation in the impact of clinical nurses’ individual-organizational fit on career success by Ruishan Liu, Jin Lv, Dehong Meng, Aiqin Hu

“…Additionally, it examines how the dimensions of pursuing success and avoiding failure within achievement motivation influence nurses’ career success perception.MethodA cross-sectional online survey was conducted, with 366 nurses from Linyi City serving as research participants between August and November 2024. Data were collected via a structured questionnaire and analyzed using Amos and SPSS statistical software.Results(1) Personal-organizational fit exhibited a significant positive correlation with nurses’ career success perception. (2) The motive of avoiding failure negatively influenced career success perception, whereas the motive of pursuing success positively impacted it. (3) After controlling for demographic variables such as gender, age, education level, and professional title, both pursuing success and avoiding failure motives significantly mediated the relationship between personal-organizational fit and career success perception.DiscussionClinical nurses demonstrate a moderate level of career success perception. …”
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Fostering SEL competencies in digital learning environments: A COIL approach by Olga Yashenkova

“…COIL offers a unique opportunity to enhance SEL by connecting students from diverse backgrounds through structured virtual collaboration. Although the benefits of COIL for cross-cultural learning are well documented, its role in explicitly enhancing SEL competencies and supporting crisis-responsive education remains underexplored. …”
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Implementation of democratic classroom management at a university: Practices and perceptions by Taiwo Christianah Omodan, Cias Thapelo Tsotetsi, Sekitla Daniel Makhasane

“…A participatory research design is utilised, with data collected through observation and semi-structured interviews involving 10 student-teachers and 5 lecturers at a selected university in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. …”
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Pentahelix Stakeholder Analysis in Developing Ecotourism Based on Paradisaea minor jobiensis Conservation in Sawendui, Yapen Islands by Finitya Arlini Cita, Sambas Basuni, Eva Rachmawati

“…This study identified 16 stakeholders related to ecotourism using pentahelix grouping, qualitative and quantitative methods through data collection using questionnaires and semi-structured interviews. …”
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Perceptions of Chinese Pharmacy Postgraduates Regarding Academic Research and Academic Misconduct: A Qualitative Study by Meili Cheng, Shuai Zhang, Chunhua Zhao, Xiuxiu Shen, Di Wu

“…This study utilized the method of inductive content analysis. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 17 Chinese pharmacy postgraduates at a medical university in China, including seven males and 10 females. …”
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An OMV Vaccine Derived from a Capsular Group B Meningococcus with Constitutive FetA Expression: Preclinical Evaluation of Immunogenicity and Toxicity. by Gunnstein Norheim, Holly Sanders, Jardar W Mellesdal, Idunn Sundfør, Hannah Chan, Carina Brehony, Caroline Vipond, Chris Dold, Rory Care, Muhammad Saleem, Martin C J Maiden, Jeremy P Derrick, Ian Feavers, Andrew J Pollard

“…Despite considerable antigenic variation among PorA and FetA OMPs in meningococci, systematic molecular epidemiological studies revealed this variation is highly structured so that a limited repertoire of antigenic types is congruent with the hyperinvasive meningococcal lineages that have caused most of the meningococcal disease in Europe in recent decades. …”
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DETERMINANTS OF CREDIT ACCESSIBILITY BY ARABLE CROP FARMERS IN ODO-OTIN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF OSUN STATE NIGERIA by Ibidun Olatohun IBITUNDE, Oluwagbenga Titus ALAO, Segun Emmanuel AKINWALE

“…Multi stage sampling procedure was used in selecting 120 arable crop farmers. Primary data were collected with the aid of a well-structured interview schedule and subjected to frequency counts, percentage, mean, standard deviation, chi-square and Pearson Product Moment Correlation (PPMC) analyses. …”
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Correlation Analysis Study Between the Intensity of Counseling Friendship Network and Exercise Time Among University Taekwondo Athletics by Sung‐Min Son, Byung‐O Ahn

“…The counseling friendship assessment was conducted using a structured friendship survey, allowing athletes to list the names of up to three friends from whom they sought advice related to their university and athletic lives. …”
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Retrospection and separation: Narratives of nostalgia among rural students in Chinese universities by Longhua Song, Yufeng Chen, Haoran Xu

“…A total of 32 rural-origin university students were selected as informants for semi-structured interviews lasting between 20 and 50 minutes. …”
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Service user perspectives and experiences of their diagnosis of psychotic major depression: A qualitative study. by Emilia May Loane, Norha Vera San Juan, Allan H Young, Oliver Gale-Grant, Margaret Heslin

“…<h4>Methods</h4>This study used a qualitative approach based on semi-structured interviews with service users diagnosed with psychotic major depression. …”
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