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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Opportunities for guiding development: insights from first-year life science majors’ use of metacognition by Julie Dangremond Stanton, Stephanie M. Halmo, Rayna J. Carter, Kira A. Yamini, Deborah Ososanya

“…Guided by the metacognition framework, we collected data from 52 undergraduates at three institutions using semi-structured interviews. …”
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Gay and Bisexual Men's Perceptions of the Donation and Use of Human Biological Samples for Research: A Qualitative Study. by Chris Patterson, Lisa M McDaid, Shona Hilton

“…In this study we examine gay and bisexual men's attitudes towards donating biosamples for HIV research. Semi-structured telephone interviews were conducted with 46 gay and bisexual men aged between 18 and 63 recruited in commercial gay scene venues in two Scottish cities. …”
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Perspectives of family medicine residents on artificial intelligence for survival estimation in patients with serious illness. by Gemma Postill, Anglin Dent, Jill Dombroski, Amol A Verma, Jeff Myers, Tavis Apramian

“…Our qualitative study draws on semi-structured interview data from 18 family medicine residents in Canada. …”
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South African midwife specialists practice: Medico-legal experts’ experiences by Kagiso P. Tukisi, Zelda Janse van Rensburg, Wanda Jacobs

“…Six medico-legal experts identified through a snowball sampling technique participated in virtual, semi-structured interviews. Data were analysed using Collaizi’s descriptive method. …”
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EMPLOYEE OUTPUT OF SELECTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA: THE ROLE OF WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY by Edafe Bawa DOGO, Mercy Ijeuru FRANCIS-ODII, Oluwajuwon Gabriel ARIYO, Mercy Olohigbe FELIX-NWAKALAMBA

“…A total of 403 employees were sampled from three selected deposit money banks in Ogun State, Nigeria. Primary data were collected using a structured and validated questionnaire and analyzed using inferential statistics (regression analysis) at a 5% significance level. …”
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Cardiorespiratory Complications in Neonates Born to Diabetic Mothers by Naila Kanwal, Samiya, Rafia Gul, Zahid, Muhammad Shahzad, Anum Zia

“…Relevant maternal, perinatal, and neonatal data were recorded using a structured proforma. …”
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Designerly and entrepreneurial thinking in architectural practice: A case study of Al Stratford by Christo Vosloo

“…This research adopts a qualitative approach, combining a comprehensive literature review with primary data collection through a semi-structured interview. …”
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Caregiver burden and quality of life among family caregivers of hemodialysis patients from South India by Afina Azeez, Srikant Ambatipudi

“…MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted among conveniently sampled, consenting family caregivers (N = 200) of HD patients in tertiary care dialysis centers in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, from March 2022 to May 2022. A structured interview schedule was used to collect sociodemographic data from participants. …”
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Determine the Factors Affecting the Quality of Internal Shariah Audits: A Review Paper on Islamic Banking in Libya by Adel K. Alghamati, S. M. Ferdous Azam, Ali Khatibi

“…Design/Methodology/ This study will employ qualitative research methods, gathering data through interviews with employees of Libyan Islamic banks using semi-structured questions, grounded theory, and thematic analysis. …”
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Midwives’ competence in interpretation of the intrapartum cardiotocograph at public hospitals in Gauteng: An explanatory sequential mixed-methods study by Sanele Lukhele, Fhumulani Mavis Mulaudzi, Rodwell Gundo

“…During phase one, 122 midwives in Johannesburg and Tshwane District filled in self-administered questionnaires, and during phase two, 30 midwives took part in semi-structured qualitative interviews. The data from both phases was analyzed separately and then integrated using the Pillar Integration Process. …”
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Group Qigong for Adolescent Inpatients with Anorexia Nervosa: Incentives and Barriers. by Juliette Gueguen, Marie-Aude Piot, Massimiliano Orri, Andrea Gutierre, Jocelyne Le Moan, Sylvie Berthoz, Bruno Falissard, Nathalie Godart

“…<h4>Methods and findings</h4>A qualitative study therefore sought to obtain a deeper understanding of how young patients with severe AN experience qigong and to determine the incentives and barriers to adherence to qigong, to understanding its meaning, and to applying it in other contexts. Data were collected through 16 individual semi-structured face-to-face interviews and analyzed with the interpretative phenomenological analysis method. …”
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Parallel VMamba and Attention-Based Pneumonia Severity Prediction from CXRs: A Robust Model with Segmented Lung Replacement Augmentation by Bouthaina Slika, Fadi Dornaika, Karim Hammoudi

“…Integrated in a parallel multi-image regions approach, VMamba effectively captures global and local contextual features through structured state-space modeling, improving feature representation and robustness in medical image analysis. …”
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