The 20 most important questions for novices of full-endoscopic spinal surgery in China: a mixed-method study protocol by Bin Zhu, Can Liu, Hong Ling Chu, Geng Li, Jiao Yang He, Yun Long Ma, Chuan Chao Du, Bao Hai

“…Furthermore, we hope that the results can contribute to answering the questions raised by novices of spinal endoscopy in the form of books and to improving the training system for spinal endoscopy surgery.…”
Get full text

Support needs, received support and mental well-being in Austrian farmers: a mixed-methods approach by Elke Humer, Elke Humer, Afsaneh Gächter, Christoph Pieh, Viktoria Neubauer, Viktoria Neubauer

“…Additionally, farmers were asked whether they were already receiving support to improve their mental well-being. A mixed-methods approach was used to analyze both the quantitative mental health data and the qualitative free-text responses.ResultsApproximately 32% of the farmers expressed a desire to receive support to improve their mental well-being. …”
Get full text

Land Use and is Impact on Agricultural Productivity in Mutara Sub-County Mitooma District. by Tusingwire, Pamellah

“…The findings also revealed that improving soil fertility is crucial for enhancing agricultural productivity. …”
Get full text

THE PLACE OF REMITTANCES IN FINANCIAL FLOWS INTO DEVELOPING ECONOMIES by A. A. Tkachenko, A. B. Ginoyan

“…The research methodology is based on the interpretation of models, which allows answering following question: how does the level of financial development in the recipient country affect the degree of influence of remittances on economic growth. …”
Get full text

Label-Guided Data Augmentation for Chinese Named Entity Recognition by Miao Jiang, Honghui Chen

“…It plays a crucial role in applications such as information extraction, machine translation, and question-answering systems, enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of text processing and language understanding. …”
Get full text

The professional readiness of student-teachers in physical education in Ukraine's war-torn areas by Igor Vypasniak, Lyudmila Shesterova, Iryna Kryventsova

“…It is noted that there is a need to improve teacher training in various aspects, including the impact of their professional qualities on student success.…”
Get full text

Performance of ChatGPT-3.5 and ChatGPT-4 in the Taiwan National Pharmacist Licensing Examination: Comparative Evaluation Study by Ying-Mei Wang, Hung-Wei Shen, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Shu-Chiung Chiang, Ting-Guan Lin

“…This study encompassed three steps: (1) determining the answering accuracy of GPT-3.5 and GPT-4, (2) categorizing question types and observing differences in model performance across these categories, and (3) comparing model performance on calculation and situational questions. …”
Get full text

A Study of NLP-Based Speech Interfaces in Medical Virtual Reality by Mohit Nayak, Jari Kangas, Roope Raisamo

“…We identified key areas for future research, including improving the intelligence, accuracy, and user experience of speech-based systems. …”
Get full text

Effectiveness Evaluation of a Violence Prevention Parenting Program Implemented at Large Scale: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Elisa Rachel P. Altafim, Maria Beatriz M. Linhares

“…The program was effective in improving positive parenting and decreasing child behavior problems when implemented at a large scale in a policy system.…”
Get full text

Student Mobility or Emigration Flow? The Case of Students Commuting from Serbia to Hungary by Zoltan Takac, Éva Szügyi

“…The research has been focused on answering the following questions: Are there integration conflicts in the autochthon minority within the state borders of Serbia? …”
Get full text

Management and welfare of the Italian Heavy Draft Horse by B. Benedetti, M. Felici, G. Pigozzi, F. Patroncini, B. Padalino

“…A representative sample of 92 breeders answered. They were mainly middle-aged men who personally looked after animals (70.6%). …”
Get full text

Women's perceptions of telephone interviews about their experiences with childbirth care in Nigeria: A qualitative study. by Nasir Umar, Zelee Hill, Joanna Schellenberg, Özge Tuncalp, Moise Muzigaba, Nuraddeen Umar Sambo, Abdulrahman Shuaibu, Tanya Marchant

“…Three months later 20 women were selected, based on their demographic characteristics, for a further in-depth qualitative phone interview to explore the answers to the structured qualitative questions in more depth. …”
Get full text

A Comprehensive Systematic Review of AI-Driven Approaches to Self-Directed Learning by Muhammad Younas, Dina Abdel Salam El-Dakhs, Yicun Jiang

“…Previous studies have demonstrated the growing influence of AI tools in improving learning outcomes and transforming the educational landscape. …”
Get full text

Digital empowerment in nursing: A cross-sectional exploration of digital competencies in healthcare services among nurses by Dipali Dumbre, Sheela Upendra, Shital Waghmare, Betsy Sara Zacharias, Pratik Salve

“…Result: Out of the 300 staff nurses who were a part of the study, all of them answered, indicating a 100% response rate. The majority of the samples were from the age group of 20–25 years (61%). …”
Get full text

Importance of Individual Characteristics of Entrepreneurs and Perception of Factors Determining the Start-Up of a Business in the Lubelskie Voivodship by Ada Domańska, Beata Żukowska, Robert Zajkowski

“…It should be noted, however, that the research made for the purpose of the paper was conducted among entrepreneurs who decided to start their own company. Their answers give a better picture of the traits which a potential entrepreneur should have. …”
Get full text

The effectiveness of professional competency certification of sports personnel in accordance with the mandatory of the Sports Law on the performance of Indonesia sports personnel by Boyke Mulyana, Sandey Tantra Paramitha, Komarudin Komarudin, Muhammad Gilang Ramadhan, Eko Purnomo, I Wayan Repiyasa

“…Data was collected through direct questionnaires answered by sports personnel. Results: The findings of this study resulted in the effectiveness of professional competency certification for sports personnel, especially coaches in leading sports branches, having a value of Sig. (2-tailed) of 0.000 on df 28. …”
Get full text

Utilizing Indonesian Islamic Culture in HOTS Task Design to Enhance Students' Critical Thinking by Wuli Oktiningrum, Dyah Ayu Pramoda Wardhani, Adzimatnur Muslihasari, Andi Wibowo

“…This study developed HOTS questions with the context of Indonesian Islamic culture to improve the critical thinking skills of elementary school students. …”
Get full text

Undergraduate Students’ Library Interactions: Does Race Shape How Students Experience Library Help? by Connie Strittmatter, Danette V. Day

“…Methods – The study consisted of a survey distributed by email to undergraduate students at a medium size public university located in North Central Massachusetts. Students answered questions about the frequency of their interactions with librarians and student employees, whether they felt respected during the interactions, whether their information needs were met, and whether the interactions increased their feelings of belonging at the university. …”
Get full text

Analysis of Rehabilitation Occupational Therapy Techniques Based on Instrumental Music Chinese Tonal Language Spectrogram Analysis by Ying Liao

“…Therefore, it was concluded that the music therapy technique could improve the patients’ active gaze communication ability, verbal command ability, and active question-answering ability after summarizing the data, i.e., the hypothesis of this experiment is valid. …”
Get full text

Educational intervention based on the Extended Parallel Process Model in promoting preventive behaviors of arteriosclerosis in female high-school students by Nader Sharifi, Elham Delghandi, Fatemeh Ghardashi, Zahra Joveini, Ali Hosseinzadeh, Vahid Rahmanian, Hamid Joveini

“…The educational intervention was conducted offline and virtual in “Shad system” in three sessions for the intervention group by sending educational content designed with the methods of lectures, questions and answers, group discussions, sharing vicarious experiences, use of cues to action, and showing educational videos. …”
Get full text