Development and Psychometric Properties of Ethical Competence Questionnaire for Nursing Students by Mohammad Mehdi Mohammadi, Pedram Sohrabi, Mohammad Mohammadi

“…Method This methodological study employed an instrument‐development approach. The process involved developing an ethical competence measure for nursing students followed by a thorough psychometric evaluation. …”
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Early-years future teachers’ mathematical beliefs as determinants of performance in primary mathematics by Adeneye Olarewaju Awofala, Oludola Sarah Sopekan

“…One other instrument labeled Mathematical Beliefs Scale was employed for the collection of key data connected to the mathematical beliefs. …”
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Effects of free maternity care on beneficiary satisfaction: Multicentre study conducted in the Binza Météo Health Zone, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo by Joel KAFUMBI, M. F. Mumvudi, M. N. Lufwa, N. S. D. Mabakutuvangilanga

“…Participants also emphasised the importance of healthcare staff's commitment, despite a few reported cases of negligence. …”
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Economic Method for Energy Storage Planning of Large New Energy Bases in the Electricity Spot Market by YI Haiqiong, ZHAO Lang, LI Yizheng, WU Qiliang, YU Haifeng, ZHOU Zhuan, WANG Ziyi, LIU Siyu, SHU Jun

“…The lower layer of the model simulates the long-term electricity spot market at the receiving end， integrating security-constrained unit commitment and economic dispatch as core components. …”
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Determinants of employee engagement and job satisfaction in a local municipality by Nkosinathi G. Masuku, Elriza Esterhuyzen, Mpolokeng G. Ramajoe

“…Research approach/design and method: A quantitative cross-sectional research design was employed, using a structured questionnaire distributed to 184 administrative employees. …”
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Strengthening intersectoral collaboration for adolescent sexual and reproductive health: a community-embedded intervention in Ebonyi state, Nigeria by Chinyere Ojiugo Mbachu, Irene Ifeyinwa Eze, Obinna Onwujekwe

“…The enabling factors include robust leadership commitment, dedicated funding mechanisms, and a favorable policy environment. …”
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An Exploratory Study of the Effectiveness of Unconditional EducationalAssistance Program as a Programmatic Electoral Strategy in the Philippines: The Case of Makati City’s Project... by Miguel Enrico Gutierrez Ayson, Esther Marylerma Calvo

“…We focused on the Makati City government’s Project FREE (Free Relevant and Excellent Education) due to its reputation for arguably being the most innovative and comprehensive educational assistance program ever implemented at the country’s local scale. We employed a purposive sampling technique to obtain our participants – the project’s parent beneficiaries. …”
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THE INFLUENCE OF SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY ON CONSUMER DECISION-MAKING by Julija Mironova, Inguna Zusevica, Zaiga Oborenko

“…Individuals are more inclined to select hotels that demonstrate a commitment to meaningful sustainability initiatives. …”
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Comparison of artificial intelligence approaches for estimating wind energy production: A real-world case study by Mohamed Bousla, Mohamed Belfkir, Ali Haddi, Youness El Mourabit, Badre Bossoufi

“…The present work investigates several forecasting methodologies for wind energy by employing sophisticated machine learning algorithms, including Support Vector Machines and Recurrent Neural Networks. …”
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Internal Initiative vs External Pressure: Evidence from Halal Standard Adoption in Indonesian Food Small and Medium Industries (SMIs) by Nilda Tri Putri, Meuthia Meuthia, Ikhsan Rapi Saputra, Rini Rahmahdian S, Iwan Vanany, Norhayati Zakuan

“…The sample size included 105 food SMIs in Padang through a survey using questionnaires. The study employed Structural Equation Modeling-Partial Least Square (SEM-PLS) as a data analysis technique. …”
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TEACHERS' VOLITION, INSTRUCTION AND CORRECTION STRATEGIES FOR TEACHING STUDENTS' WITH BEHAVIOURAL PROBLEMS IN GENDER- SPECIFIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ANAMBRA STATE- NIGERIA by Nkechi Uzochukwu OKEKE, Ngozi Elizabeth EZENWOSU, Adeline NNE ANYANWU

“…Teachers' volition, relevant instruction and correction strategies are vital factors in capturing students' interest, attention, commitment and positive emotions in a learning situation which of course will allow them less time to engage in behavioural problems. …”
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Assessing waste management performance in smart cities through the ‘Zero Waste Index’: case of African Waste Reclaimers Organisation, Johannesburg, South Africa by Vincent Siwawa

“…A mixed-methods approach was employed, incorporating quantitative data from ARO’s annual and monthly waste category records (received via email in 2022) and qualitative insights gathered through direct involvement and participation in the BanQu Project and municipal databases. …”
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Sustainability of Hospital Accreditation Programs in Low and Middle-Income Countries: Lessons learned from Sri Lanka by Dilantha Dharmagunawardene, Mark Avery, Paula Bowman, David Greenfield, Reece Hinchcliff

“…Design: This case study employed document reviews and 18 key informant interviews with stakeholders involved in Sri Lanka's accreditation program. …”
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Key Factors Shaping Green Logistics in Thailand’s Auto Industry: An Application of Structural Equation Modeling by Wuttichai Youngswaing, Sajjakaj Jomnonkwao, Ekkapong Cheunkamon, Vatanavongs Ratanavaraha

“…Confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation modeling were employed to identify causal links impacting green logistics effectiveness. …”
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The spectrum of person-centered care: from luxury to necessity: a descriptive qualitative study by Noushin Mousazadeh, Faezeh Babaieasl, Samaneh Bagherian, Sogand Mivehchi

“…Methods A descriptive qualitative content analysis study was employed, conducted in 2024 at public hospitals in northern Iran. …”
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Exploring Internet of Things adoption challenges in manufacturing firms: A Delphi Fuzzy Analytical Hierarchy Process approach. by Hasan Shahriar, Md Saiful Islam, Md Abrar Jahin, Istiyaque Ahmed Ridoy, Raihan Rafi Prottoy, Adiba Abid, M F Mridha

“…Using this methodology, we leveraged the combined expertise of domain specialists and subsequently employed fuzzy logic techniques to address the inherent ambiguities and uncertainties within the data. …”
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Assessment of Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Afi River Forest Reserve Cross River State, Nigeria by C. I. Duru, U. D. Chima, C. Fredrick

“…A supervised classification method was employed to classify and map LULC types and future changes up to 2052 predicted. …”
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Teachers’ Attitudes Towards Inclusive Education in a Cultural Context by Joanna Kossewska, Rofiah Khofidotur, Kieron Sheehy, Katarzyna Machał, Katarzyna Sajdak

“…Successful implementation requires professional preparation and proper organization of space and time, and a strong commitment to individualizing each student’s education. …”
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Internationalization of Born-Digital Firms: A Multi-Case Study of Indonesian Tech Unicorns by Novinda Krisna Putri, Jenia Nur Soelistyoningrum, Eram Shakeel

“…In contrast, digital firms like Gojek and Traveloka are inclined to pursue rapid and high-commitment internationalization through a combination of virtual presence and subsidiary offices. …”
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Persuading in Arabic and English: A Study of EFL Argumentative Writing in Contrast with Native English Norms by El-Dakhs Dina Abdel Salam, Yahya Noorchaya, Al Thowaini Buthainah M.

“…This tripartite comparison between bilinguals’ L1 and L2 writing and English native speakers’ writing is a key contribution of the study since it allows us to consider how persuasion is employed in the participants’ L2 in light of two baselines of comparisons. …”
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