Contemporary Volunteering in the Formation of Prosocial Behaviour of a Person by P. A. Kislyakov, E. A. Shmeleva, O. Gowin

“…The methods of focus group research, interviews, questionnaires and Internet surveys were employed as tools for information collection. …”
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An Ecological Momentary Assessment and Intervention Tool for Memory in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury: Development and Usability of Memory Ecological Momentary Intervention by Emily L Morrow, Lyndsay A Nelson, Melissa C Duff, Lindsay S Mayberry

“…They rated MEMI as highly usable, with scores on the System Usability Scale across all rounds equivalent to an A+ on a standardized scale. In semistructured interviews, they stated that MEMI was simple and easy to use, that daily retrieval sessions were not burdensome, and that they perceived MEMI as helpful for memory. …”
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Modes of self-reflection in physical education instruction by Tong Zhou, Remigijus Bubnys, Lauras Grajauskas, Dolors Cañabate, Jordi Colomer

“…Common assessment tools include questionnaires, reflection journals, interviews, and observations. (3) In using self-reflection, teachers and students emphasize their role in ongoing process within physical education instruction. …”
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Implementation of antepartum preterm birth interventions: A scoping review by Etoroabasi Ekpe, Jason Collier, Benjamin H. Chi, Divya Mallampati

“…Designs ranged from quantitative non-randomized studies to qualitative and mixed methods. …”
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Conceptual Development of Urban Super-blocks Model in Urban Planning Based on Content Analysis Method by Hafez Mahdnejad

“…The approach of most sources is quantitative and qualitative (71 percent). The most methods of data collection are related to field studies, literature review, observation, interviews, spatial data and document analysis, which account for 84% of the research resources. …”
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Beyond access: assessing WASH service delivery models in healthcare facilities of North Mecha, Dera, and Farta, Ethiopia by Abireham Misganaw Ayalew

“…Methods This assessment employed a mixed study design (incorporates both a cross-sectional survey and qualitative method) utilizing both qualitative and quantitative methods specifically desk review, focus group discussion, key informant interview, observation and citizen (client/patient report card data collection methods were employed to collect the data. …”
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Percepções de idosos sobre a utilização de fraldas durante a hospitalização [Nursing staffs’ perceptions of the use of adult diapers in hospital] by Luise de Almeida Ferreira Alves, Rosimere Ferreira Santana, Renata da Silva Schulz

“…Recomenda-se avaliar as relações dialógicas e técnicas, entre profis­sional e sujeito do cuidado, para atribuir critérios para utilização de fraldas durante a hospitalização. ABSTRACT This quantitative and qualitative descriptive study examined perceptions among older adults on the use of diapers at a hospital in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro by applying a semi-structured interview with items designed to characterize the sub­jects, the reason and duration of diaper use, and open questions. …”
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A Landscaping Assessment and Call‐to‐Action to Improve Access to Novel Reserve Antibiotics in 14 Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries by Fabrizio Motta, Summiya Nizamuddin, Ejaz Khan, Tracie Muraya, Silvio Vega, Joseph Fadare, Shaffi F. Koya, Maria Virginia Villegas, Faisal Sultan, Tara Lumley, Rahul Dwivedi, Lauren Jankelowitz, Jennifer Cohn

“…Methods This mixed‐method study was completed in 14 LMICs in Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe through a combination of qualitative interviews with physicians and public health experts (PHEs), and a quantitative survey of physicians, supported by an assessment of secondary materials relating to antibiotic introduction and AMR burden. …”
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A participatory research to assess how a student citizens’ assembly can facilitate the co-creation of nutrition interventions in higher education settings by Alice Bellicha, Benjamin Allès, Julia Baudry, Lucile Bouré, Henri Dehove, Hajar El Karmouni, Emilie Frenkiel, Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot, Sandrine Péneau, Malo Mofakhami, the USPN Student Citizens’ Assembly Group

“…This study will make use of (i) field observations of the intervention process and transferability, (ii) data collected by questionnaires on pre- and post- dietary habits, knowledge and citizen practices of the mini-public, and (iii) pre-post interviews with a subsample of the same mini-public. …”
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Environmental implications of Universal Rural Road Access Program (URRAP) roads in Southwestern Ethiopia: The case of Jimma and Buno Bedelle zones by Hassen Negesso, Milkessa Edae

“…Household survey with randomly selected household heads and in-depth interview, focus group discussion (FGD) and observation for purposively selected samples were used to collect relevant and required data. …”
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An Investigation into How B2-C2 Level English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Learners Display Their Pragmatic Competence in Speaking by Edit Willcox-Ficzere

“…Six university students took part in this mixed-method study, which included four monologic and two dialogic tasks, followed by a semi-structured interview. …”
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Carer administration of as-needed subcutaneous medication for breakthrough symptoms in people dying at home: the CARiAD feasibility RCT by Zoë Hoare, Clare Wilkinson, Dyfrig A Hughes, Anthony Byrne, Annmarie Nelson, Julia Hiscock, Bee Wee, Marlise Poolman, Annie Hendry, Stella Wright, Paul Perkins, Anne Parkinson, Emily Holmes, Liz Reymond, Betty Foster, Julie O’Connor, Penney Lewis, Nia Goulden, Rossella Roberts, Sian Roberts

“…A total of 12 carers (intervention, n=10; usual care, n=2) and 20 healthcare professionals were interviewed. The intervention was considered acceptable, feasible and safe in the small study population. …”
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Human versus Analogue Insulin for Youth with Type 1 Diabetes in Low-Resource Settings (HumAn-1): protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Éimhín Ansbro, Jing Luo, Chung-Chou H Chang, Kaushik Ramaiya, Bruce L Rollman, Sylvia Kehlenbrink, Sae-Rom Chae, Abigail Foulds, Claire Josey, Christina Lalama, Margaret L Prust, Bedowra Zabeen, Graham Ogle

“…Treatment satisfaction and quality of life are assessed at baseline, 6- and 12 month follow-up. Additionally, the study is conducting qualitative interviews, quantitative assessments of treatment satisfaction and quality of life, as well as assessing the cost-effectiveness of analogue insulin use in low-resource settings.Ethics and dissemination This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board at the University of Pittsburgh (STUDY21110122), the National Health Research Ethics Committee at the National Institute for Medical Research in Tanzania (NIMR/HQ/R.8a/Vol.IX/4265) and the Ethical Review Committee (ERC) of Diabetic Association of Bangladesh (BADAS-ERC/EC/22/405). …”
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Treating Lower Phantom Limb Pain in the Postoperative Acute Care Setting Using Virtual Reality: Protocol for a 4-Phase Development and Feasibility Trial by Renée El-Gabalawy, Megan Crooks, Michael Sean Dyck Smith, Elizabeth Hammond, Patrick Gross, Marinya Roznik, David Perrin, Kristin Reynolds, Gabrielle Logan, Lily Pankratz, Hilary Johnson, Linda Girling, Daniel Wiebe

“…Results from phase 3 informed the development of a primary quantitative feasibility study. Phase 4 (underway) aims to evaluate the acceptability and pilot outcomes of the VR-GMI program in hospital and home settings as well as improve study procedures for a future randomized controlled trial (phase 4A). …”
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Impact of Covid-19 on Firm Performance: A Systematic Literature Review Using PRISMA Framework by Mahnoor Sattar, Rafayat Jalal

“…Future researchers may focus on conducting both short-term and long-term studies incorporating factors like government stimulus package, business sensitivity to multiple phases of Covid-19 and the country’s preparedness using longitudinal studies, surveys, meta-analysis, in-depth interviews, observations, and case studies to fully comprehend the effects of Covid-19.…”
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Ergonomic Framework to Enhance Sustainable Cost-Effective Process in A Fashion and Designed Industry by Kenneth Ugo Udeze, Gracious Amarachukwu Nwafor

“…The research employs established tools like RULA and REBA and diverse methods, including observations, interviews, and questionnaires, to quantitatively and qualitatively assess ergonomic risks. …”
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Protocol of the TransformUs Secondary schools program: a type II hybrid implementation-effectiveness trial to increase adolescents’ physical activity and reduce sedentary time in s... by Harriet Koorts, Anna Timperio, Jo Salmon, David Revalds Lubans, Gavin Abbott, Nicola D Ridgers, Natalie Lander, Ana María Contardo Ayala, Emiliano Mazzoli

“…Data will be collected at the school and teacher levels via the TransformUs website (website analytics), descriptive quantitative surveys, text messages to teachers and qualitative interviews with teachers, students and representatives from key organisations. …”
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Process evaluation protocol of a cluster randomised trial for a scalable solution for delivery of Diabetes Self-Management Education in Thailand (DSME-T) by Kittipan Rerkasem, Sanjay Kinra, Kara Hanson, Chaisiri Angkurawaranon, Iliatha Papachristou Nadal, Kanokporn Pinyopornpanish, Orawan Quansri, Supattra Srivanichakorn, Win Techakehakij, Nutchanath Wichit, Chanapat Pateekhum, Chanchanok Aramrat, Wichuda Jiraporncharoen, Nutchar Wiwatkunupakarn, Nick Birk, Elisha Ngetich

“…This will be conducted using observations, interviews and focus groups from the three purposively selected groups at the beginning and end of trial. …”
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Early sepsis care with the National Early Warning Score 2-guided Sepsis Hour-1 Bundle in the emergency department: hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation pilot stepped wedge ra... by Chi Hung Cheng, Wendy Wing Tak Lam, Rex Pui Kin Lam, Kevin Kei Ching Hung, Chun Tat Lui, Wai Shing Kwok, Eric Ho Yin Lau, Siddharth Sridhar, Peter Yau Tak Ng, Tat Chi Tsang, Matthew Sik Hon Tsui, Colin Alexander Graham, Timothy Hudson Rainer

“…The implementation evaluation will employ mixed methods guided by the Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation and Maintenance framework, which includes qualitative and quantitative data from focus group interviews, staff survey and clinical record reviews. …”
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Enhancing operation effectiveness by maximizing daily EBITDA as a turnaround strategy execution system to enhance operation performance and profitability by Rudy Setyopurnomo, Sudarso K. Wiryono, Yuliani Dwi Lestari, Subiakto Sukarno

“…They analyzed qualitative data from interviews and quantitative data from surveys. After implementing their program in a ferry company, they observed an approximate 33 % increase in revenue, a staggering 300 % surge in EBITDA, and an expansion of the EBITDA margin by over 250 %. …”
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