Strategic Management of Hybrid Counseling: A Novel Approach to Addressing Quarter-Life Crisis Among University Students in Indonesia by Muhammad Walid, Aninda Tri Safinatun Najah, Naila Kholisotul Ula, Nadya Salsabilla Turrohmah

“…Data analysis was carried out through data transcription, coding, and categorization. The study results indicate that Islamic counselling is valuable in guiding individuals to overcome quarter-life crises by aligning psychological and spiritual aspects. …”
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A Comparison of Nursing Core Competency Frameworks in ASEAN Countries: A Document Analysis by Mohamad As’ad Efendy, Michael I. Aggari

“…Background: The nursing profession in Southeast Asia is facing growing complexity due to demographic shifts, changing disease patterns, and rising demands for high-quality care. …”
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Nature and Extent of COVID-19 Challenges Among Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises in Botswana. by PEARSON CHAURURA

“…SPSS and manual coding and thematic analysis were used to analyse the data. …”
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Teachers’ strategies and challenges in conducting HOTS-based activities in Merdeka Curriculum era by Niken Emiria Faradella, Wiyaka Wiyaka, Ngasbun Egar

“…However, some teachers faced challenges in implementing these strategies in English classes, such as students' skill levels, teachers' expertise, and negative perceptions.…”
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Model-Driven Development of Android Audio-based Applications by Reza Vakili, Leila Samimi-Dehkordi, Marzieh Varposhti

“…To address the challenges faced by developers in delivering effective audio applications, the framework provides a structured approach to simplify design and implementation processes. …”
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Detection of Suicidal Ideation on Twitter using Machine Learning & Ensemble Approaches by Syed Tanzeel Rabani, Qamar Rayees Khan, Akib Mohi UD Din Khanday

“…Suicidal ideation is one of the most severe mental health issues faced by people all over the world. There are various risk factors involved that can lead to suicide. …”
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Improving the psychomotor performance of student nurses using remote clinical skills practice: a mixed-methods study by Ükke Karabacak, Hilal Yıldız Çelik

“…Abstract Introduction Innovative approaches are essential in nursing education to ensure the continuity of skill acquisition, particularly in situations where traditional face-to-face teaching methods are not feasible. Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of remote learning in enabling student nurses to acquire psychomotor skills, with a focus on ‘blood pressure measurement’—a noninvasive procedure that can be practiced safely at home. …”
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Challenges Caused by Using New Technologies in Holding Public Hearings of Iranian Criminal Courts by Mozhgan Nemati, Nasrin Mehra, Morteza Rasteh

“…The criminal procedure, as a collective ritual, has long been based on the face-to-face interaction of activists. However, the current requirements of human life and responding to crises such as the coronavirus epidemic force the judicial systems to take advantage of technological advancement in order to adapt to the current conditions. …”

Partnerships and Community Building as Collaborative Assistance: Insights on Goal Presence, Hierarchy, and Integration from Urban Park Plans by Elizabeth E. Perry, Ellie A. Schiappa, Allison McCurdy

“…Additionally, we identified “community building” as an important, outward facing “assistance” goal, differentiated from “partnerships” in audience and encompassing how a park shows up for the urban community and demonstrates its value to the region. …”
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Acceptability of a home-based visual field test (Eyecatcher) for glaucoma home monitoring: a qualitative study of patients’ views and experiences by David F Edgar, David P Crabb, Deanna J Taylor, Pete R Jones, Peter Campbell, Lee Jones, Tamsin Callaghan, Daniel S Asfaw

“…Objectives To explore the acceptability of home visual field (VF) testing using Eyecatcher among people with glaucoma participating in a 6-month home monitoring pilot study.Design Qualitative study using face-to-face semistructured interviews. Transcripts were analysed using thematic analysis.Setting Participants were recruited in the UK through an advertisement in the International Glaucoma Association (now Glaucoma UK) newsletter.Participants Twenty adults (10 women; median age: 71 years) with a diagnosis of glaucoma were recruited (including open angle and normal tension glaucoma; mean deviation=2.5 to −29.9 dB).Results All participants could successfully perform VF testing at home. …”
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Chinese nurses’ perspectives on child-friendly healthcare practice assessment: a qualitative study by Wei Xiao Huang, Mei Chan Chong, Li Yoong Tang, Xiao Xia Liu, Mei Fang, Yun Yun Shen, Xiao Li Guo

“…Individual semi-structured interviews were conducted face-to-face between January and June 2024. Data were analyzed through the qualitative content analysis approach. …”
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Failure of the Law to Grant Access to Legal Abortion in Chile by Daniel F.M. Suárez-Baquero, Ilana G. Dzuba, Mariana Romero, C. Finley Baba, M. Antonia Biggs

“…We recorded and transcribed the interviews, then coded and analyzed the transcriptions to identify common themes. …”
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Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Characteristics of Polypoidal Lesions in Caucasians by Daniel Ahmed-Balestra, Alexandra Graf, Martin Stattin, Anna-Maria Haas, Stefan Kickinger, Michael Jacob, Claus Zehetner, Katharina Krepler, Siamak Ansari-Shahrezaei

“…Vascularity was identified by color-coded B-scan SS-OCTA while morphology was described as revealed by en face SS-OCTA after alignment with ICGA-confirmed findings. …”
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Experiences of Adults Living with Ankylosing Spondylitis-related Inflammatory Low Back Pain: A Qualitative Study by Lolwah AlRashed AlHumaid

“…A total of 19 adults with AS-related inflammatory low back pain (AS-ILBP) (mean age 47.8 years [SD 11.2]) participated in semi-structured face-to-face interviews. All interviews were audio-recorded, transcribed verbatim, coded, and analyzed thematically. …”
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Characterizing adaptation responses to drought risk of livestock farmers in the Spanish dehesa agroforestry system by Nikoletta Ropero Szymañska, Nuria Hernández-Mora, Lucia De Stefano

“…Qualitative data was collected through interviews, focus groups and workshops, and coded and analyzed through deductive content analysis and complementary statistical correlation and multicriteria analysis. …”
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Exploring nursing students’ emotional experiences of patient cardiac arrest in the operating room: a descriptive phenomenological study by Fatemeh Hesami, Zahra Yousefi, Mobin Mottahedi, Hossein Bagheri

“…Data were gathered through semi-structured, face-to-face interviews and analyzed using Colaizzi’s seven-step method. …”
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Only eye study 2 (OnES 2): ‘Am I going to be able to see when the patch comes off?’ A qualitative study of patient experiences of undergoing high-stakes only eye surgery by David P Crabb, Peter Shah, Deanna J Taylor, Lee Jones, Freda Sii, Imran Masood

“…The purpose of this study was to explore patient experiences of undergoing surgery on their only-seeing eye.Design A qualitative investigation using semistructured face-to-face interviews. Transcripts were analysed using thematic analysis.Setting Hospital eye service in the UK.Participants Twelve participants with a diagnosis of glaucoma with worse eye visual acuity <3/60± end-stage visual field loss. …”
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Social Experiences and Health Needs of Patients with Severe Mental Illness and their Caregivers during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain by Juan Andrés Ramos-Ruiz, Alejandro Pérez-Milena, Carmen Noguera-Cuenca, Beatriz Ruiz-Díaz

“…Accessibility to Health Services: decreased with fewer face-to-face consultations, with difficulty in managing urgent situations and telephone attention in decompensated and disabled patients. 3. …”
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Comparative study of the primary healthcare systems in China and Mali by S. Fomba, M. Xiao, Y. Yang, H. Zhou, Q. Liu, L. Yu

“…An in-depth interview technique was used on members of the management committee, while a structured interview was carried out to ollect data during face-to-face contact with householders in their residences. …”
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From Unheard to Empowered: Utilizing Communication Accommodation Theory to Address Black Men’s With Prostate Cancer Healthcare Preferences by Dottington Fullwood EdD, CHES, Elizabeth Fallon AS, Opeyemi Bolajoko PhD, Justine Gunderson PhD, Caleb O. Ramirez-Rivera BS, BA, Shannon Pressey MS, MBA, Kelly Nosbush MA, Mary Ellen Young PhD, Janice Krieger PhD, Gladys Asiedu PhD, Folakemi T. Odedina PhD

“…Survivors expressed a preference for a balance between face-to-face interaction and telehealth, with environments that provide safety and support playing a key role in encouraging vulnerability and open dialogue. …”
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