Motivation to learn German as a foreign language: A systematic literature review by Asuman Yaprak

“…The findings show that motivation studies on German as a foreign language are primarily based on the second language motivational self-system model, the number of studies has increased with the paradigm shift, quantitative research methods and surveys are mainly used as data collection techniques, German is intensively researched together with other languages, and the aim is to determine what increases and decreases motivation by considering motivation levels and factors more.…”
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Localizing climate action in cities: Applying historical ecology to urban climate governance by Christopher C. Graham

“…Leveraging resources and policy processes, they integrate climate resilience-building into long-term planning and urban development projects. …”
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ASSESSING GST COMPLIANCE FRAMEWORK: AN INVESTIGATION ON THE INFLUENCE OF ITC MISMATCH ON STAKEHOLDERS IN INDIA by Anchit Sureka, Nabasmita Bordoloi

“…The study used a mixed-methods technique combining qualitative interviews with quantitative questionnaires. Using structured questionnaires and semi-structured interviews, data were gathered from 500 companies spanning several industries and 50 tax specialists. …”
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Copy number variation in salivary amylase: A participant-based study on genetic variation. by Phillips, E.

“…The qPCR was completed two different times in order to ensure correct results when the data was presented. Results indicated that the copy number within the population were similar to each other, and ranged from 1-12. …”
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334 Human-centered design research: A Blueprint for community engagement by Dustin Sarah Lynch, Bridget Hawryluk

“…Results/Anticipated Results: We will present quantitative data from 10 years of participant evaluations illustrating that Research Jams are received positively by those that attend, and qualitative analysis of the evaluations around themes of feeling heard, valued, and integral in research. …”
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STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF RURAL EDUCATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE ON TEACHERS' SATISFACTION IN THE PRACTICAL TRAINING OF THE STUDENTS IN VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION IN ARGES AND VALCE... by Amalia VELICU

“…The research used a quantitative methodology, applying a structured questionnaire to a sample of 272 teachers from two counties in Romania - Argeș and Vâlcea. …”
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Biomass energy as a catalyst for achieving global sustainability goals: technological advancements and policy implications by Philip Mensah, Eric Yankson

“…This study evaluates biomass energy’s contributions by integrating real SI-unit-based data on energy usage in China, India, Denmark, Germany, Brazil, Namibia, and Ghana. …”
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Influence of Self-control and Religiosity on the Academic Flow of Islamic Education Students at Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Indonesia by Sovia Nabila Aqmar

“…This study used a descriptive, quantitative approach. The study population comprised 108 students from a private university in Yogyakarta, followed by a sample study of 85 students. …”
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The development of language proficiency through global skills enhancement using web 2.0 tools in university EFL contexts: a mixed methods quasi-experimental study by Mohammad Hamad Al-khresheh, Suheyla Demirkol Orak, Shatha F. Alruwaili

“…Quantitative analysis revealed significant language proficiency improvements in the experimental group, particularly in listening, reading, oral communication, and writing, compared to the control group. …”
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CONCEPTUAL AMBUSH OF DIGITAL TRANSFORMATIONS IN THE SYSTEMS OF GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT: WIKILEAKS TODAY by Denys Shabanov

“…The essence of the digital transformation of public administration as a multidimensional process, covering technological, managerial and social dimensions, is defined, and its key principles are substantiated: inclusiveness, transparency, adaptability. …”
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Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of the PHD-finger gene family in Solanum tuberosum. by Mingyue Qin, Wenbin Luo, Yan Zheng, Huazhong Guan, Xiaofang Xie

“…The gene ontology (GO) analysis suggests that StPHD mainly functioned at the intracellular level and was involved in various binding, metabolic and regulation processes. The analysis of expression patterns of StPHD genes showed that these genes were differentially expressed in 10 different tissues and responded specifically to heat, salt and drought stress based on the FPKM (Fragments per kilobase of transcript per million mapped reads) values of the RNA-seq data. …”
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Fluid–structure interaction in a follow-up study of arterio-venous fistula maturation by Daniel Jodko, Tracie Barber

“…The aim was to collect qualitative and quantitative data regarding changes in hemodynamics and alterations in the walls of AVF vasculature. …”
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Exploring the correlations between time perception and street visual elements during walking based on eye-tracking technology –– an experimental study in Nanjing historic commercia... by Yuexin Wang, Yu Zhang

“…On-site walking experiments using a head-mounted eye tracker were conducted in a typical historic commercial district to gather visual behavior data. A framework based on deep transfer learning was proposed to analyze fixation time during dynamic visual processes. …”
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Effect of Green Manufacturing on Performance of Sugar Manufacturing in Western Kenya by Mercy Nafula Mwalati, Willis Otuya, Kelvin Machuki

“…Validity and reliability of the instrument was tested. Data was analyzed using both descriptive and inferential statistics. …”
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Improving the Employability and Wellbeing of Care-Experienced Young People: Initial Findings from the I-CAN Project by Michelle Jayman

“…Conclusions: Future research should focus on integrating theoretical, outcome, and process issues, and refining the I-CAN theory of change.…”
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FEATURES OF INTESTINAL MICROBIOTA IN CHILDREN WITH A SYNDROME OF EXCESSIVE BACTERIAL GROWTH IN THE SMALL INTESTINE by L. A. Lityaeva, O. V. Kovalyova, O. G. Zhilenkova

“…It was revealed that all of them recorded a high concentration of microbial markers of gram-negative anaerobic bacteria of the colon and viruses of the Herpes family due to a deficit of representatives of priority genera (Propionibacterium Freunderherii 5-fold, Eubacterium spp. 4.8-fold, Bifidobacterium spp. 4-fold, Lactobacillus spp. 1.5-fold) with an excess of endotoxin (by 1.5—2-fold) and a decrease in plasmalogen (by 2-fold). These data testify to the inflammatory process of the small intestinal mucosa, which aggravates the disturbances in its functioning and confirm the informative nature of the gas chromatography and spectrometry method.…”
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Determinants of Auditor Reputation, Audit Committee, Audit Delay and Audit Fee on Audit Quality by Viona Permata Putri, Muhammad Abdul Aris

“…Using a descriptive quantitative method and purposive sampling, secondary data were collected from annual reports and analyzed with logistic regression to examine the effects of auditor reputation, audit committee composition, audit delay, and audit fee on audit quality, measured by whether a Big Four auditor audits a firm. …”
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School Mentors and Iranian EFL Student Teachers’ Expectations during Practicum Experiences by Rahman Sahragard, Nurullah Mansourzadeh

“…The participants of the study were 18 Iranian EFL student teachers from a teacher-training center in Esfahan, Iran. To collect data, both qualitative and quantitative tools were used. …”
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Exploring the Effectiveness of Mobile Smartphones in Teaching Islamic Studies among Senior Secondary Schools by Ayuba Olaniyi Jibril, Abdulkareem Musa Kayode

“…This study adopted research quantitative method of research. The instrument used for data collection was validated by three experts in Test & Measurement who found it appropriate for this study. …”
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A Systematic Review of Global Drivers of Ant Elevational Diversity. by Tim Szewczyk, Christy M McCain

“…Differences in ecology and natural history among taxa may be crucial to the processes influencing broad-scale diversity patterns.…”
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