Personalized Digital Care Pathways Enable Enhanced Patient Management as Perceived by Health Care Professionals: Mixed-Methods Study by David Rodrigues, Clara Jasmins, Ricardo Ladeiras-Lopes, Luis Patrao, Eduardo Freire Rodrigues

“…Data were collected from May 2023 to April 2024. …”
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Co-Designing an Antiracist Dental Health System: Protocol for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander–Led Mixed Methods Study by Brianna Poirier, Joanne Hedges, Dandara Haag, Yin Paradies, Tamara Mackean, João Bastos, Catherine Leane, Gustavo Soares, Sneha Sethi, Jessica Manuela, Pedro Santiago, Kelli Owen, Natalie Bauer, Jodie Milne, Ashleigh Smith, Kelly Smith, Priscilla Larkins, Madison Cachagee, Vaibhav Garg, Latisha Sykora, Nicolas Reid, Michael Larkin, Jayde Fuller, Lisa Jamieson

“…Data collection for the development of workforce strategies will be collected from October 2024 to July 2025; the framework will be developed from August to December 2025 and disseminated in 2026. …”
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Novel Virtual Reality Intervention for Stress Reduction Among Patients With or at Risk for Cardiovascular Disease: Mixed Methods Pilot Study by Katherine E Makaroff, Christopher Van, Vincent Grospe, Lynae Edmunds, Marcella A Calfon-Press, Karol E Watson, Tamara Horwich

“…ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to assess safety and preliminarily explore how a VR experience can aid in stress reduction among patients with or at risk for CVD. MethodsA convergent mixed methods approach was used for this single-arm prospective pilot study. …”
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FARMERS LEVEL EXPOSURE IN ALGYARA DISTRICT/ NENEVAH PROVINCE TO SOME AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION METHODS AND ITS RELATION WITH SOME VARIABLES by Najmelddin A. Saleem

“…The research sample included 86 respondents, the data were collected through a interview, after testing the validity and reliability of the interview, the researchers used Arithmetic mean, Kruskal-Wallis test and t-test to analyze the data. …”
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Transition from child to adult health services for young people with cerebral palsy in Ireland; implications from a mixed-methods study [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Owen Hensey, Amanda Breen, Aisling Walsh, Mary Owens, Claire Kerr, Sebastian Koppe, Grace Lavelle, Meriel Norris, Michael Walsh, Jennifer M. Ryan, Thilo Kroll, Jennifer Fortune

“…Data were collected from people with cerebral palsy aged 16–22 years, parents, and health professionals using surveys and semi-structured interviews, which were both informed by a framework of nine key transition practices. …”
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Empowering students’ numeracy skills: Mathematics teachers’ perceptions regarding the effectiveness and challenges of Indonesian national curriculum and the programs – A mixed meth... by Irma Rachmah Hidayah, Cholis Sa'dijah, Lathiful Anwar, Yerizon Yerizon, I Made Arnawa

“…The data collection was carried out through quantitative and qualitative approaches. …”
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The Twitter Explorer: A Framework for Observing Twitter through Interactive Networks by Armin Pournaki, Felix Gaisbauer, Sven Banisch, Eckehard Olbrich

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A mixed methods protocol to investigate medication adherence in patients with rheumatoid arthritis of White British and South Asian origin by Karim Raza, Peter Nightingale, Karen Shaw, Rob Horne, Kanta Kumar, Sheila Greenfield, Paramjit Gill

“…This study aims to assess the relationship between adherence to medicines and biopsychosocial variables in patients with rheumatoid arthritis of South Asian and White British origin.Methods/analysis A mixed methods approach will be used, encompassing a cross-sectional survey of 176 patients collecting demographic and clinical data, including information on adherence behaviour collected using a series of questionnaires. …”
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Examining the effect of the integration of multiple MALL applications on EFL students’ academic vocabulary acquisition: a mixed-methods study by Hisham Bakhit Said Ghafram Al Shihri, Omer Hassan Ali Mahfoodh, Alla Baksh Bin Mohd Ayub Khan

“…Students in the experimental group were taught using the three MALL applications as academic vocabulary learning tools, while students in the control group were taught using traditional methods. Quantitative data were analysed using descriptive and inferential statistics, while the qualitative data were analysed thematically. …”
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Occupational stressors experienced by pediatric residents during COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed-methods sequential explanatory study by Mohsen Moradi, Fatemeh Kalroozi, Ali Manafi Anari, Behzad Haghighi Aski, Nahid Mehrabi

“…The participants were selected through the convenience sampling method. The data collection tool used in the quantitative phase of this study was the Osipow occupational stress inventory. …”
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Engaging youth to promote their well-being: methods and findings from a knowledge mobilization project in Nova Scotia, Canada by Julia C. Kontak, Caitlyn MacRae, Luther Stronach, Laura Stymiest, Sara F.L. Kirk

“…Data were collected through audio-recordings, note-taking, and pictures of all materials. …”
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Propensity score methods for comparative-effectiveness analysis: A case study of direct oral anticoagulants in the atrial fibrillation population. by Giorgio Ciminata, Claudia Geue, Olivia Wu, Manuela Deidda, Noemi Kreif, Peter Langhorne

“…If assumptions of unobserved confounding hold, multiple approaches should be identified and tested. PS based methods can be implemented using routinely collected linked data, thus supporting Health Technology decision-making.…”
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Students’ Difficulties in Speaking English as a Foreign Language: Undergraduate Students’ Voices by Dwi Bayu Saputra, Eko Saputra, Lia Haryana, Adelia Puspa

“…This study aims to investigate the difficulties experienced by EFL students in speaking. The method used is exploratory sequential mixed methods in which qualitative data support quantitative data. …”
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Classification of Alzheimer's disease using unsupervised diffusion component analysis by Dominique Duncan, Thomas Strohmer

“…The new algorithm constructs coordinates as an extension of diffusion maps and generates efficient geometric representations of the complex structure of the MRI data. The key difference between our method and others used to classify and detect AD early in its course is our nonlinear and local network approach, which overcomes calibration differences among different scanners and centers collecting MRI data and solves the problem of individual variation in brain size and shape. …”
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Determining the Cost-Effective Methods for Heat Exchanger Maintenance Using Extreme Value Analysis (EVA) Ask ChatGPT by Anne Ting Ai Nee, Ainul Akmar Mokhtar, Noor Hazliza A Latip, Farah Nur Faizul, Nurul Hazwani Azmi

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The role of virtual reality in enhancing behavioral empathy: exploring cognitive absorption, engagement, and emotional moderation using multivariate methods by Chi-Horng Liao

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Challenges of smoking cessation in users of non-invasive stimulation technologies in Iran: a parallel convergent mixed-methods study by Mojgan Mirghafourvand, Parvin Sarbakhsh, Mohammad Hasan Sahebihagh, Hossein Nemati, Mina Hosseinzadeh

“…In the quantitative component, a cross-sectional study involved 400 participants, randomly and proportionally sampled from clinics offering non-invasive stimulation technologies for smoking cessation. Data were collected through questionnaires on sociodemographic characteristics and the Challenges to Stopping Smoking scale, with descriptive statistics used for analysis. …”
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Moral distress among inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry staff: a mixed-methods study of experiences and associated factors by Nora Eder, Kristin Nordenberg, Niklas Långström, Alexander Rozental, Astrid Moell

“…Quantitative data on moral distress were collected using the Stress of Conscience Questionnaire, while open-ended questions provided qualitative data on perceptions of moral distress and the impact of working with coercive measures. …”
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Preferences for written corrective feedback among field-dependent and field-independent EFL Learners: A mixed-methods investigation by Mohamad Reza Farangi, Naser Rashidi, Mohamad Jokar

“…This study examined the preferences of Field-Dependent (FD) and Field-Independent (FI) English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners regarding the amount and types of Written Corrective Feedback (WCF). Using a mixed-methods design, data were collected from 135 Iranian EFL students recruited through stratified sampling based on academic level (undergraduate and graduate) at two universities. …”
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Factors influencing cardiovascular health behaviors among Korean-Chinese migrant workers with metabolic syndrome using mixed methods by Yu Zhu Zhang, Seon Young Hwang

“…Data were collected from 204 participants in the Seoul metropolitan area, assessing intrapersonal, interpersonal, institutional, and community-level variables. …”
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