Acceptability and barriers of a GP–physiotherapist partnership in the diagnosis and management of COPD in primary care: A qualitative study by Lisa Pagano, Zoe McKeough, Sally L. Wootton, Andrew S. L. Chan, Sriram Mahadev, Nicholas Zwar, Deborah Pallavicini, Sarah Dennis

“…The aim of this study was to determine the acceptability of a general practitioner (GP)–physiotherapist partnership in the diagnosis and management of COPD in primary care and to explore the experiences of participants during the implementation of the model. Methods Semi‐structured interviews were conducted with physiotherapists (n = 3), GPs (n = 2), practice nurses (PNs) (n = 2) and patients (n = 12) who had participated in the InNovaTivE Gp‐physiotheRapist pArTnErship for copD (INTEGRATED) trial. …”
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The Effects of Artificial Intelligence Supported Flipped Classroom Applications on Learning Experience, Perception, and Artificial Intelligence Literacy in Higher Education by Mehmet Yavuz, Şener Balat, Bünyami Kayalı

“…Data were collected through a flipped learning perception scale, an AI literacy scale, and semi-structured interviews. Quantitative findings revealed a statistically significant improvement in students’ AI literacy levels from pre-test to post-test. …”
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Optimization of the defense forces personnel under mobilization conditions: The role of occupational selection as a personnel allocator by V. V. Kalnysh, A. V. Shvets

“… The purpose was to improve the conceptual model for optimization of occupational selection system in the defense forces during martial law. …”
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Optimising a multi-strategy implementation intervention to improve the delivery of a school physical activity policy at scale: findings from a randomised noninferiority trial by Cassandra Lane, Luke Wolfenden, Alix Hall, Rachel Sutherland, Patti-Jean Naylor, Chris Oldmeadow, Lucy Leigh, Adam Shoesmith, Adrian Bauman, Nicole McCarthy, Nicole Nathan

“…Specifically, it aimed to determine the probability that a multi-strategy intervention adapted to reduce in-person contact (Adapted PACE) was “as good as” the original intervention (PACE) in increasing the weekly minutes of structured physical activity implemented by classroom teachers. …”
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Empowering older adults in medication safety by Jennifer A. Stoll, Andrew D. Baumgartner, Laura A. Brady, Alexandria M. Wahler, Roopsy Kamboj, Robert G. Wahler, Ranjit Singh

“…The focus groups were held in a community setting and using the educational videos as a trigger, members were asked to evaluate the potential of these videos to promote behavior change around medication self-advocacy and specifically to encourage patient-led conversations addressing medication concerns with providers. The semi-structured questions were open ended and based on patient empowerment models and previous research assessing videos to increase knowledge and promote behavior change. …”
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The Network Capital of the Cossack Youth as an Element of the Social Capital of the Russian Cossacks by A. S. Shilyaeva, S. V. Kurapov, M. E. Zabolotnikov, S. V. Petrova

“…The section formulates the construction of network capital from the point of view of structuring social relations in the network approach, and from the point of view of the culture of interactive communication in the network space. …”
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Factors influencing livestock ownership and herd intensity among smallholder farmers in the Eastern Cape, South Africa by Jabulile Z. Manyike, Amon Taruvinga, Leocadia Zhou

“…Data were collected through a semi-structured questionnaire and analysed using a double hurdle model. …”
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Using a Mobile Health App (ColonClean) to Enhance the Effectiveness of Bowel Preparation: Development and Usability Study by Hui-Yu Chen, Ming-Hsiang Tu, Miao-Yen Chen

“…MethodsThis study uses a structured questionnaire to assess perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, and users’ attitudes and behaviors toward BP regarding the ColonClean mHealth app. …”
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Food safety practices and its associated factors among food handlers in selected food establishments in Jigjiga Town, Somali Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia by Dek Kahin Yosef, Tewodros Tesfa, Getachew Kabew Mekonnen, Kassahun Bogale, Mohammed Ahmed

“…Methods An institution based cross-sectional study was conducted from August 28 to December 1 2023, using a systematic sampling technique, and data were collected using a structured questionnaire and observational checklist. …”
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Values of nursing students: a descriptive qualitative study by Tuğçe Şık, Neslihan Günüşen, Özgü Serçe Yüksel

“…Data were collected through semi-structured, face-to-face interviews with 20 final-year nursing students, selected via purposive sampling. …”
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Business intelligence for decision-making in royalties project management by Juan Sebastián Sánchez Gómez, Edwin Andres Arevalo Herrera, Cristian Camilo Torres Puentes

“…Through this project, a proper technological infrastructure has been built for senior management strategic management, planning team tactical management, and operative monitoring to implement BI systems successfully. The project is structured in several phases: initial preparation and planning; implementation; and personnel training, emphasizing continuous training and personnel adaptation to manage resistance to change. …”
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Insights About Dyadic Cancer Survivorship Interventions for Black Women and Their Caregivers: A Rapid Qualitative Analysis of Collaborator Perspectives by Tess Thompson PhD, MPH, Christi M. Lero MSW, LCSW, Julia Levitan MA, Cory D. Bradley PhD, MPH, MSW, Aimee S. James PhD, MPH, Katie Heiden-Rootes PhD, LMFT, Emani Sargent MSW, LaShaune P. Johnson PhD

“…Methods We conducted semi-structured interviews with a purposive sample of 18 collaborators with roles at a comprehensive cancer center and community organizations to understand facilitators and barriers to implementing a dyadic intervention for Black breast cancer patients and their caregivers. …”
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Determinants of Asset Ownership Among Households in Abak Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria by Victoria Nkan, Blessing Thomas, Ngozi Nwonye

“…Employing a mixed-methods approach, data were gathered from 400 respondents using structured questionnaires and analyzed with descriptive and inferential statistics. …”
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The role of rationality and intuition in creating strategic military documents by Štěpánková Eva, Binková Kristýna

“…The data were collected through a semi-structured questionnaire. The sample amounted to 18 authors of strategic documents of the MoD CR. …”
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Why is it so hard to improve physicians’ health? A qualitative interview study with senior physicians on mechanisms inherent in professional identity by Schulte, Heike, Lutz, Gabriele, Kiessling, Claudia

“…In order to investigate possible causes for weak long-term effects, we examined senior physicians' perceptions about the relevance of their own health and analyzed whether and how these might affect the difficulty to improve physicians' health.Method: The authors conducted 19 semi-structured interviews with senior physicians from different medical disciplines, analyzed the data and developed theory using the grounded theory method. …”
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Prevalence of Undernutrition and Associated Factors among Lactating Mothers of Angecha District, Kembata Tembaro Zone, Southern Ethiopia by Moges Muluneh Boke, Aman Yesuf, Befikadu Tariku Gutema

“…A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted among randomly selected lactating mothers in Angecha District from March to April 2017. A pretested structured questionnaire was used to assess the prevalence of undernutrition and associated factors among lactating mothers. …”
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An Innovative Solution to Design Problems: Applying the Chain-of-Thought Technique to Integrate LLM-Based Agents With Concept Generation Methods by Shijun Ge, Yuanbo Sun, Yin Cui, Dapeng Wei

“…Using GPT-4 as a case study, we designed two agents: IntelliStorm (based on the unstructured brainstorming method) and EvoluTRIZ (based on the structured TRIZ method). Thirty participants were recruited, and through two experimental phases spaced one month apart, a comparative analysis of the effects of collaboration groups (human-agent vs. human-human) and concept generation methods (brainstorming vs. …”
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Need and challenges of palliative care in tribal people: a qualitative analysis by S. B. Keerthana, A. Kubendran

“…The researchers used semi-structured interviews and observation as data collection methods. …”
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A Survey on the Perceived Socio-Cultural Risk Factors Influencing the Spread of HIV/AIDS in the Rural Communities of Benue State, Nigeria. by Anum O.J., Zawua T.P. and Sar T.T.

“…Two hundred and twenty five (225) respondents were purposively sampled at random from rural communities to respond to a structured questionnaire which contains both open and close ended questions. …”
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on admissions of deceased to an institute of legal medicine in Germany by Kristina Allgoewer, Christiane Stark, Antonia Fitzek, Tobias Huter, Axel Heinemann, Benjamin Ondruschka

“…In addition, the pandemic’s impact on one of the structurally most important public health determinants, poverty, on numbers of admissions in different place of death categories was analyzed. …”
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