Does entrepreneurship education invigorate opportunity recognition and exploitation? by Ralebitso K. Letshaba, Brian N. Mahosi, Ayanda Sibiya

“…Methods: A quantitative research design was employed, utilising a structured questionnaire. A non-probability sampling technique was used, and the sample size consisted of 151 completed questionnaires. …”
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Tobacco Troubles: Unraveling Tobacco's role in TB positivity among presumptive patients attending a taluka hospital in Karnataka, India by Ankeeta Menona Jacob, Jeni Jacob, Avinash K. Shetty

“…Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at the Government Taluk Hospital, Karkala, Karnataka, from November 2022 to December 2022, on 292 people presumed to have TB. Data was collected using a pre-structured questionnaire including key questions from the WHO tobacco questionnaire, Global Adult Tobacco Survey, and Fagerstrom's test for Nicotine dependence on smoked and non-smoked tobacco. …”
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Setting Out Appropriate Collective forms of community participation in the Process of Permanent Housing after A Possible Earthquake; the Case of Sari by Abd-ol Majid Khorshidian

“…The research was conducted based on case studies using observations and semi-structured interviews, and using them to explore the main themes of community participation extracted from the literature review in the studied region. …”
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Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Goba District Southwest Ethiopia by Ashenafi Gebre, Ginjo Gitima, Yericho Berhanu

“…This study aimed to document indigenous knowledge of WEPs, their diversity, and associated threats in Goba District, Southwest Ethiopia. Ethnobotanical data were collected between February and April 2024 through semi-structured interviews, guided field observations, and group discussions involving 99 respondents, comprising 83 systematically selected general informants and 16 purposively selected key informants. …”
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Comparative evaluation of Turkish dentists’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices in caries management according to specialty education by Busra Ozdemir, Seyit Bilal Ozdemir, Fatma Kaplan

“…The responses regarding preventive treatments were structured according to an evidence-based guideline. …”
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Factors associated with non-adherence to antiretroviral therapy among adolescents in Oshikoto Region, Namibia by Daniel O. Ashipala, Tukwatha A. Shuukwanyama, Abraham V. Nghikevali

“…Methods: From November to December 2020, a cross-sectional study was conducted among 100 adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) at the Omuthiya ART Clinic. Data were collected through structured questionnaires and analysed using descriptive statistics and logistic regression. …”
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Task shifting for non-communicable disease management in low and middle income countries--a systematic review. by Rohina Joshi, Mohammed Alim, Andre Pascal Kengne, Stephen Jan, Pallab K Maulik, David Peiris, Anushka A Patel

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>Task-shifting from physicians to NPHWs, if accompanied by health system re-structuring is a potentially effective and affordable strategy for improving access to healthcare for NCDs. …”
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Effect of Instructional Nursing Strategies on Endometriosis Symptoms by Asmaa M. Mohamed, Shadia H. Mehaseb, Randa M. Ibrahim

“…A purposive sample of sixty women who meet the criteria of the study. Data were collected through three tools; endometriosis structured interviewing questionnaire, endometriosis health profile questionnaire, in addition to women compliance follow up record. …”
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Evaluating the effectiveness of pharmacological intervention vs placebo in speech-language therapy for children with delayed language due to recurrent otitis media by Rasha Sami, Hebatallah S. Hashem, Sherine Ramzy

“…Results No statistically significant differences were seen between the two groups, indicating that Speak Smooth did not enhance language development beyond the effects of structured speech and language therapy. Conclusion Children receiving speech and language therapy (SLT) with Speak Smooth medication show no significant enhancement in receptive and expressive language scores relative to those getting SLT with vitamin B12. …”
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The Origins of Perceived Discrimination in e-Learning in Nursing Students: A Qualitative Study by Zahra Hadian Jazi PhD, Amir Shahzeydi MSc, Kazzem Gheybi PhD, Sedigheh Farzi PhD, Sima Babaei PhD

“…Thirteen nursing and midwifery students were selected using purposeful and convenient sampling. Data were collected through semi-structured, in-depth interviews, and analyzed using content analysis. …”
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Effect of An Educational Intervention on Pregnant Women’s Knowledge and Self-Care Practices Regarding Urinary Tract Infection by Hemmat M. El-bana, Hanan A. Ali

“…Two key instruments were used to collect data: A structured interviewing questionnaire, self-care practices checklist. …”
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Tattoo: Attitudes and Perception of Health-related Risks by Refaie Yaseen Hammed Al-Hussein

“…The researcher collected the intended information related to the topic of the study via an interview with each subject of the study by using structured anonymous questionnaire composed of three parts; demographic characteristics of the subjects, perception of health-related problems associated with tattoo and the attitudes toward it. …”
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The experience of Italian student athletes enrolled in a dual career university program: the challenges of employability by Mattia Belluzzi, Alessia Ferraboli, Caterina Gozzoli, Chiara D’Angelo

“…Using a phenomenological-interpretive approach, semi-structured interviews and focus groups were conducted with participants. …”
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Promoting, Developing, and Preserving: Using Performance Award Graded Examinations to Encourage the Performance of Welsh Traditional Music on the 16-String Small Harp by Джун Елізабет Філеті

“…The research involved two specialised harp teachers, five examination candidates and one examiner. Data was collected through semi-structured interviews, which were analysed using thematic and narrative analysis. …”
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Prevalence and risk factors of soil transmitted helminth infections among school-aged children in Garut, Indonesia: Insights from a six-year deworming intervention by Endang Puji Astuti, Joni Hendri, Yuneu Yuliasih, Rizal Pratama Sulaeman, Tri Isnani, Sugiyono Saputra, Herjuno Ari Nugroho, Pandji Wibawa Dhewantara, Indah Kartika Murni

“…Anthropometric assessment was performed to profile nutritional status. A structured questionnaire was employed to collect socio-demographic and school performance data. …”
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Perception of street food vendors toward healthy food handling practices in capital city of Eastern India by Swayam P. Parida, Abhishek K. Gautam, S Snehapriya, Manav Chakraborty, Prajna P. Giri, Binod K. Behera, Sonu H. Subba

“…The participants were recruited by convenient sampling from December 2022 to April 2023. A semi-structured questionnaire and an observational checklist were used to collect data, which were analyzed using SPSS version 20. …”
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EXPLORING PROFESSIONALS’ PERCEPTIONS OF TOURISM SEASONALITY AND SPORTS EVENTS: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF KISSAVOS MARATHON RACE by Sofia Gkarane, Chris A. Vassiliadis, Maria Gianni

“…Through a literature review on seasonality tourism, sustainability, and minor events, a semi-structured interview guide was created and twenty-five local tourism professionals were interviewed. …”
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Internet use among older people in the context of Senior Technology Acceptance Model (STAM) by Konstantin Galkin, Oksana Parfenova

“…The empirical basis for the research is semi-structured interviews with people aged 60 and over living in Russian cities (n=40) and questionnaire survey (N=210). …”
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Changes in stress-related outcomes among graduate students following the Mindfulness Ambassador Program: A pilot study. by Varsha Vasudevan, Benjamin Tran, Shauna M Burke, Patricia Tucker, Jennifer D Irwin

“…<h4>Methods</h4>In this one-group, pre/post mixed-methods pilot study, nine participants completed pre-post questionnaires and participated in a semi-structured interview post-intervention. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, thematic analysis, and paired t-tests.…”
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity and their impact on academic performance and psychological well-being among university students in 2024 in Bangladesh. by Hasibul Hassain Emon, Soham Sarker, Mst Shamima Akter Lima, Farzana Afroze Tasnim, Abdullah Al Nabil, Muhammad Ibrahim Azam, Md Moyazzem Hossain

“…<h4>Methods and materials</h4>This study is based on primary data that was collected from 600 students of Jahangirnagar University using a well-structured questionnaire. …”
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