Sustainable planning of solar plants: bibliometry and integration of GIS-multicriteria methods by Gustavo Leite Gonçalves, Lucia Maria de Araujo Lima Gaudencio, Rui de Oliveira, Ruth Silveira do Nascimento

“…This manuscript presents a systematic review of research employing bibliometric analysis to examine studies on solar plant location planning using GIS-Multicriteria methods. Data on titles, keywords, authors, countries, and relevant journals were collected and analyzed, revealing a growing trend in publications since 2013, with certain papers garnering notable citation counts and being concentrated in high-impact journals. …”
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The Use of Arts‐Based Methods to Enhance Patient Engagement in Health Research by Emily K. Phillips, Anna M. Chudyk, Caroline Monnin, Annette S. H. Schultz, Rakesh C. Arora, Todd A. Duhamel, Sheila O'Keefe‐McCarthy

“…Conclusion Researchers should consider the benefits of the participatory nature of ABM and explore how to engage people with lived experience in their work beyond data collection. Researchers engaging people with lived experience should consider using ABM as a way to operationalize PER to elicit aesthetic knowledge and strengthen power equalization. …”
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Experiences of Palestinian patients with hospital services: a mixed-methods study by Mahmoud Radwan, Sahar Hassan, Adel Takruri, Carol El Jabari, Inad Nawajah

“…The Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) was used as data collection instrument. A convenience sample of 391 volunteers aged ≥18 years participated in this study. …”
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A comparison of mosquito sampling methods in six Pacific Island countries by Adam T. Craig, Amanda K. Murphy, Charlie Ave, Nelson Ngaiorae, Lesieli Maha, Filisi Tonga, Charles Butafa, Vineshwaran Rama, Fata Paulo, Tabomoa Tinte, Tessa B. Knox, Holly Jian, Geoff Fisher, Tanya L. Russell, Thomas R. Burkot

“…This is the first multi-country study conducted in the Pacific to compare Aedes sampling methods.…”
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Indonesian Nursing Educators’ Experiences with Developing Student-Centered Learning Methods by Vigdis Abrahamsen Grøndahl, Kirsti Lauvli Andersen, Ann Karin Helgesen, Asniar Asniar, Randi Martinsen, Riza Septiani, Dharina Baharuddin, Signe Rasch Woersaa, Anna Willman, Liv Berit Olsen

“…The current study used a qualitative, descriptive design with a questionnaire containing four open-ended questions focusing on the educators’ experiences with developing student-active methods and conditions affecting this process. Data were collected between January and November 2022 and analyzed using qualitative content analysis. …”
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Study of Morphological Features of Sea Buckthorn Leaves by Luminescent and Stereomicroscopy Methods by N. A. Kovaleva, O. V. Trineeva, A. A. Gudkova, A. I. Slivkin

“…The aim of this work was to study the possibility of using the luminescent and stereomicroscopic methods of analysis to determine the main morphological features of the leaves of the sea buckthorn.Materials and methods. …”
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Description of global innovative methods in developing the WHO Community Engagement Package by Jackeline Alger, Don Mathanga, Semeeh Akinwale Omoleke, Noel Juban, Meredith Labarda, Obinna Ikechukwu Ekwunife, Obioma Nwaorgu, Allan Ulitin, Jana Deborah Mier-Alpaño, María Isabel Echavarría, Yolanda Vargas Bayugo, Jose Rene Bagani Cruz, Pauline Marie Padilla Tiangco, Ukam Ebe Oyene, Alberto Ong Jr, Marvinson See Fajardo, Barwani Khaura Msiska, Lorena Abella Lizcano, Natalia Gomez Quenguan, Claudia Ivette Nieto Anderson, Briana Yasmin Beltran, Elsy Denia Carcamo Rodriguez, Eduardo Salomón Núñez, Vera Nkosi-Kholimeliwa, Glory Mwafulirwa-Kabaghe

“…The package aims to guide practitioners to promote local action and enhance skills for CE.Setting and participants The packages were co-created with diverse teams from WHO, Social Innovation in Health Initiative, UNICEF, community practitioners, and other partners providing synergistic contributions and bridging existing silos.Methods The design process of the package was anchored on CE principles. …”
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Fast Measurement Method for Worm Profile by Line Laser Displacement Sensor by Jianzhou Pan, Aiping Song, Chuang Yan, Ning Mei

“…This method is fast and efficient， and the deviation data is accurate and reliable.…”
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A Model-Based Substructuring Method for Local Damage Detection of Structure by Eun-Taik Lee, Hee-Chang Eun

“…It is impractical to collect the full set of data in finite element model for investigating the structural performance. …”
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Validating the Civic-Minded Graduate Scale in Engineering Education Using Mixed Methods by Athena Lin, Justin L Hess

“…This study continues ongoing validation work of the Civic-Minded Graduate Scale in engineering by using mixed methods to pursue multiple forms of validity evidence. …”
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A Mixed Method Study on Kidney Transplant Recipients’ Quality of Life by Bheru Singh Chundawat, Dharmesh Chaturvedi, Vaneshvar Suthar, Kapil Gupta, Kaushlendra Singh Yadav, Shweta Pattnaik

“…Nonprobability purposive sampling technique was used to collect data from the participants. The data were then analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. …”
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Big data tax collection and management, enterprise financialization and enterprise innovation: Quasi-natural test evidence based on the "Golden Tax Phase III". by Deliang Zhou, Zexuan Zhang

“…In the era of digital economy, big data tax collection and management has become an important governance tool for digital government. …”
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Measurement Properties of Wearable Kinematic-Based Data Collection Systems to Evaluate Ball Kicking in Soccer: A Systematic Review with Evidence Gap Map by Luiz H. Palucci Vieira, Filipe M. Clemente, Rui M. Silva, Kelly R. Vargas-Villafuerte, Felipe P. Carpes

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Defining acceptable data collection and reuse standards for queer artificial intelligence research in mental health: protocol for the online PARQAIR-MH Delphi study by Julia Hamer-Hunt, Dan W Joyce, Andrey Kormilitzin, Nenad Tomasev, Kevin R McKee

“…Before agreeing to participate, people will be given information about the issues considered to be in-scope for the Delphi (eg, developing best practices and methods for collecting and harmonising sensitive characteristics data; developing guidelines for data use/reuse) alongside specific risks of unintended harm from participating that can be reasonably anticipated. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Mutual Funds Using the Value-Based DEA Method by Khadijeh Ghaziyani, Seyede Fatemeh Bagheri, Babak Ejlali

“…Also, this research is descriptive-correlational in terms of data collection and inference. Findings: The study of various models of data envelopment analysis methods and the types of inputs and outputs of data envelopment analysis methods for evaluating mutual funds have been discussed. …”
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A Prospective Comparative Study of Different Methods of Cranioplasty: Our Institutional Experience by Hemant Sable, Mukesh P. Patel, Kalpesh B. Shah

“…Sixty patients were studied and divided into three groups of which group 1 included 18 patients who underwent cranioplasty using ETO (ethylene oxidation)-sterilized autologous bone graft, group 2 included 17 patients who underwent cranioplasty using autologous bone graft placed in subcutaneous pocket, and group 3 included 25 patients who underwent titanium mesh cranioplasty. Data were collected and statistical analysis was performed. …”
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Methodological challenges in the analysis of agrifood systems: a mixed-method approach  by Mario Fernández-Zarza, Carmen Lozano-Cabedo, Santiago Amaya-Corchuelo, Encarnación Aguilar Criado

“…These challenges are linked to the diversity of the actors themselves and to the use of new technologies for data collection.  Methodological design: To solve these methodological shortcomings, mixed methods have been implemented with the support of technological innovations.    …”
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A Playful Participatory Planning System (P-PPS): A Framework for Collecting and Analyzing Player-Generated Spatial Data from Minecraft Worlds by Ítalo Sousa de Sena, Lasith Niroshan, Jonáš Rosecký, Vojtěch Brůža, Micheál Butler, Chiara Cocco

“…Among these, Minecraft has been widely utilized to engage children, leveraging its virtual environment to represent geospatial data. However, systematic methods for collecting and analyzing player-generated data within Minecraft remain underexplored. …”
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Understanding street-exposure and abuse among street-involved children and youth in Kenya: structural intervention insights from routinely collected program data by Michael Goodman, Kelvin Munene, Nora Gardner, Stanley Gitari

“…Data were collected from participants in the Watoto wa Ahadi Rescue Center programme over a 6-year period (2016–2022). …”
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Privacy preserving method based on Voronoi diagram in mobile crowd computing by Hao Long, Shukui Zhang, Jin Wang, Cheng-Kuan Lin, Jia-Jun Cheng

“…In the application, the publishers use the application platform to release the task and then select the appropriate users to participate in the task by bidding and collect their data, in which the users’ identity, location, and other private information face the risk of disclosure. …”
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