Key Challenges and Opportunities to Improve Risk Assessments in the Construction Industry by Wahbi Albasyouni, John Kamara, Oliver Heidrich

“…The absence of systematic documentation on project failures further weakens the effectiveness of current risk assessment practices. Unlike previous studies that primarily used quantitative methods, this research employs a qualitative approach that provides direct insights from the industry and offers a deeper understanding of actual practices. …”
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Impact of nudge strategies on carbon emission reduction behavioral decisions of dairy farmers by Haoyu Lin, Shumeng Ge, Xuanguo Xu

“…Data were collected using a mixed-methods approach, including questionnaires, field interviews, and official government statistics. A total of 311 questionnaires were distributed, with 198 valid responses analyzed. …”
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Household level determinants of agroforestry practices adoption in rural Legambo district of northcentral Ethiopia by Jemal Ali Mohammed, Zinet Alye Yimam

“…A mixed-methods approach was employed, utilizing structured questionnaires for household heads (HHs) and semi-structured questionnaires for key informant (KI) interviews and focus group discussions (FGDs). The collected data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and a binary logistic regression model for quantitative analysis, while qualitative data from KIs, FGDs were qualitatively narrated. …”
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Compulsory Land Acquisition in Tanzania: Appraising The Compensable Package by ELITRUDER RICHARD MAKUPA

“…Methodology: The research adopted both qualitative and quantitative approaches as the findings are based on the interpretation of respondents’ views through interviews and use of questionnaires. …”
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Evaluation of the social sustainability of the place in the faculty of arts and architecture based on Jan Lang's conceptual model Research cases: "Shariaty" and "Valiasr" technical... by Mansoureh Farokhi, Razieh Labibzadeh, Hosein Zabihi

“…-Evaluating the quality of the social sustainability components of the place in the physical space of the two target communities with a comparative approach, based on the satisfaction of architecture scholars Research method: the current research, using a combined quantitative-qualitative method based on library and documentary studies, and field studies (interviews and questionnaires) in the form of a developmental-applied research to explain the components of social sustainability of the place in the space of architectural education based on the John Lang model and evaluates and compares the two target communities based on these indicators. …”
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Clusters and case vignettes of impaired maternal–fetal bonding in pregnancy: A mixed method approach by Toshinori Kitamura, Ayako Hada, Yuriko Usui, Yukiko Ohashi

“…We conducted a two‐wave internet survey targeting pregnant women less than 36 gestational weeks by using a questionnaire (33‐item Dimensional Assessment of Mother Baby Organization Questionnaire [DAMBO Q33]) with subsequent online interviews (Dimensional Assessment of Mother and Baby Organization‐Research Version). …”
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Optimising standard setting in medical education: The critical role of the assessment committee by Zaw Phyo, Titi Savitri Prihatiningsih, Ye Phyo Aung, Tun Tun Naing

“…Qualitatively, eight committee members were selected through purposive sampling for in-depth interviews using interpretative methodology with thematic analysis by MAXQDA Software 2022. …”
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Integrating Technology into Teaching to Foster Student Engagement and Interaction by Jarudin Wastira, Edy Tekad Bronto Waluyo

“…At the same time, click-stream analytics and semi-structured interviews triangulated the quantitative findings. ANCOVA results indicated a significant treatment effect on overall engagement (F(1, 98) = 15.27, p < .001, Hedges g = 0.63) and student-initiated interaction frequency (ΔM = 14.6 events per class, p = .002). …”
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Teaching Materials Containing Papuan Cultural Wisdom to Develop Children's Story Writing Skills in Class V Elementary Schools by Fransiskus Kasse, Sudiyanto, Septi Yulisetiani

“…Apart from that, the data was also analyzed using qualitative descriptive analysis and quantitative analysis. The results of the study showed an increase in the average pretest score in the control class to 67.3, while the experimental class reached 69.5. …”
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Comparative analysis of outsourcing and in house warehouse management system to improve productivity and stock accuracy by Untung Alamsah, Anang Muftiadi, ⁠Ria Arifianti

“…This study compares the impact of outsourced and in-house Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) on productivity and stock accuracy in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. …”
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The Influence of Guided Inquiry Worksheets on Science Literacy and Learning Outcomes in Fourth-Grade Students by Balik Sholikhatus Sakina, Ratna Ekawati, I Wayan Dasna

“…A quantitative research approach was applied using a quasi-experimental design with a non-equivalent control group. …”
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The Effect of Online Education on Children’s Socialization Processes During the Pandemic Period: A Communication- Based Research on First Grade Primary School Students by Ebru Özgen, Ayşe Müge Yazgan

“…The research design incorporates both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. The data collection tools used in this study are the Social- Emotional and Character Development Scale in the survey research, the Social Anxiety Scale for Children, and a personal information form prepared by the researchers. …”
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Addressing diverse challenges in teaching reading comprehension: Voices among Indonesian university teachers by Langgeng Budianto, Rendhi Fatrisna Yuniar, Wahyu Indah Mala Rohmana

“…Using a mixed-methods approach, the research combined qualitative data from non-participatory observations and semi-structured interviews with quantitative survey data. Participants included three English teachers teaching reading comprehension at a university in Malang, Indonesia, selected through purposeful sampling for their direct classroom engagement and ability to provide first-hand insights. …”
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Promoting sustainable mangrove tourism through payments for ecosystem services: Insights from Tongke-Tongke Village, South Sulawesi, Indonesia by Abdul Malik, Muhammad Ichsan Ali, Abdul Rasyid Jalil, Abdul Mannan, Rahma Musyawarah

“…We collected data through household surveys, semi-structured stakeholder interviews, and tourist questionnaires to evaluate the economic value of mangrove tourism and tourists’ willingness to pay (WTP) for conservation. …”
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The Impact of Digitization on Legal Systems in Developing Countries by Ikhtiyor Djuraev, Azim Baratov, Shokhjakhon Khujayev, Iroda Yakubova, Mokhichekhra Rakhmonova, Bobur Mukumov, Nodirakhon Abdurakhmanova

“…A mixed-method approach, combining qualitative interviews and quantitative analysis of legal reforms, reveals that digitization significantly reduces case backlogs, improves transparency, and accelerates judicial processes. …”
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Self-care practices and use of medicinal plants by elderly individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a Brazilian rural community by Bárbara Mendes Guimarães, Jandesson Mendes Coqueiro, Dilceu Silveira Tolentino Júnior, Amanda Soares Gama, Beatriz Magalhães, Lúcia Pedroso Lucas, Gracimério José Guarneire, Márcio Coutinho de Souza, Caio Cesar de Souza Alves, Alessandra de Paula Carli

“…Methods This is a cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach, carried out between February and November 2021. …”
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Organizational Behaviour: Perception and Meaning of Smoking Habits in Everyday Routines at Workplace by BRIȘCARIU Roxana, MINA-RAIU Laura

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Smallholder farmers’ perception on the environmental impact of eucalyptus plantations: The case of the upper Blue Nile basin of Ethiopia by Abdurohman Yimam, Asnake Mekuriaw, Dessie Assefa, Woldeamlak Bewket

“…Data were collected via household surveys, six key informant interviews, and three focus group discussions. A binary logit model was used to analyze the quantitative data, supported by checks for multicollinearity and reliability of Likert-scale responses. …”
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Collective action typologies and their implications for policy targeting: The case of smallholder households from the central region of Kenya by Catherine Nyambune Maindi, Wilckyster Nyateko Nyarindo, Samuel Njiri Ndirangu, Hezron Nyarindo Isaboke

“…The study employed mixed qualitative and quantitative approaches based on survey data drawn from 532 multistage randomly and proportionately sampled smallholder households, ten focus group discussions and two key informant interviews from the central region of Kenya. …”
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Sustaining Participation in the Ecological Movement During the Global Pandemic: The Case of Fridays for Future (Spain) by Juan C. Revilla, María Celeste Dávila, Anna Zlobina, Simone Belli, Alejandro Gonzalo-Puyod, Sara Sánchez-Díez

“…Specifically, it examines the effect of reductions in physical social interaction during the pandemic on FfF’s dynamics through analysis of movement’s cognitive frameworks, internal organisation, mobilisations, identity processes, internal relationships, group efficacy, intention to remain involved in the movement, and members’ emotions. The study was carried out in Spain between September 2019 and October 2020 and employed a mixed-methods design, including ethnography (observations of assemblies and mobilisations, analysis of internal documents and social media chats, personal interviews and focus groups, involving in total more than 50 activists) and a survey of the movement’s activists (68 participants). …”
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