Traditional contraceptive practices: survey of medicinal plants used to control birth in four states in Nigeria by Mutiat B. Ibrahim, Akinniyi S. Odewo, Bilqis A. Lawal, Oluseye F. Oyedeji, Noimot A. Balogun, Wakilat A. Tijani, Abdullahi S. Abdulraheem, Jubril Shafiyi, Margaret O. Ilomuanya

“…The open-ended questionnaire used in this study sought to gain insights into contraceptive practices from traditional providers’ perspectives. …”
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Sustainable waste management strategies for multilayer plastic in Indonesia by Mayrianti Annisa Anwar, Suprihatin Suprihatin, Nugroho Adi Sasongko, Mukhamad Najib, Bono Pranoto, Irman Firmansyah, Erni Septiarsi Soekotjo

“…The methodology includes in-depth interviews, scenario planning, and expert panels, integrating qualitative and quantitative insights from various stakeholders. …”
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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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Synchronising English second language proficiency and mathematical understanding through plurilingualism in correctional centre classrooms: Empirical perspectives by Siphelele Mbatha, Xolani Khohliso, Sboniso Zondi, Nompumelelo Nzimande

“…We further collected qualitative data through semi-structured interviews from 5 purposively sampled educationists. …”
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Applying Microsoft Forms Software in Formative Assessment in Teaching Mathematical Concepts for 7th Graders in Vietnam by Thuy Dieu Thi Pham, Ha Thi Duong, Anh Huyen Luong Nguyen, Hoang Huy Nguyen, Yen Hai Tran, An Hoai Hoang Le, Loan Bao Ngo, Hanh Hong Thi Pham

“…This research delves into the innovative use of Microsoft Forms as a digital tool for designing formative assessment tools for 7th-grade mathematics, with a focus on key mathematical concepts in the curriculum. The study adopts a robust mixed-method approach, combining qualitative and quantitative analyses. …”
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Exploring contextual factors for management and prevention of running-related injuries: runners and experts’ perspectives by Caroline Bolling, Manuela Besomi, Sonia Roa-Alcaino, Ángela Lombardi, Rocío Vélez-Rivera, Jaime Leppe Zamora

“…Using a secondary data analysis approach, this study drew from qualitative semistructured interviews with Chilean runners (n=15) and running experts (n=6). …”
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Willingness, Attitude, and Associated Factors towards Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting among Healthcare Providers in Mizan Tepi University Teaching Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia by Jafer Siraj, Miftah Shafi, Fikadu Ejeta, Diriba Feyisa, Oliyad Kebede, Suleman Hassen

“…A total of 190 healthcare providers and five key informants were participated in the study. The quantitative data were collected using self-administered structured questionnaires, and for the qualitative study, data from the key informant interviews were collected using a semistructured questionnaire containing open-ended questions. …”
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Comprehensive analysis of Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt. along the value chain in northeast Inner Mongolia by Yuan Chen, Hui Niu, Lingling Fan, Chunxiu Wen, Xinxin Wei, Zeyuan Zhao, Seesregdorj Surenjidiin, Aruhan, Minhui Li

“…In addition, the maximum entropy model was used to predict the potential distribution of P. frutescens in the study area. According to the Chinese Pharmacopeia (2020 edition), we measured the content of index components in the collected Perillae Folium, Perillae Caulis, and Perillae Fructus samples and evaluated the quality of the samples by quantitative and cluster analyses. …”
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Freshwater access in high salinity regions: impacts and adaptation insights from the Ganges River Delta by Yukyan Lam, Pamela J Surkan, Peter J Winch, Fosiul Alam Nizame

“…These findings lay the groundwork for the design of future quantitative studies and adaptation initiatives in the Ganges delta, as well as other salinity-affected, low-resource deltaic regions.…”
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EVALUASI KEBIJAKAN SISTEM ZONASI DALAM PENERIMAAN SISWA BARU SEKOLAH MENENGAH ATAS by Hendrawansyah Hendrawansyah, Zamroni Zamroni

“…This study involved all state high schools in Bima. The data were gathered using interviews and questionnaires. …”
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Description of Student Response on The Implementation of Cooperative Learning Models of Jigsaw and Role Playing on The Physics Learning by A. Astalini, D. A. Kurniawan, D. Darmaji, E. Erika, R. Hoyi, W. Sukarni

“…This research procedure uses mixed methods using quantitative data obtained by questionnaires, qualitative data is obtained by conducting interviews. …”
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Consumer attitudes towards goat milk and goat milk products in Vojvodina by Snežana Paskaš, Jelena Miočinović, Tijana Lopičić-Vasić, Izabela Mugoša, Marija Pajić, Zsolt Becskei

“…This study presents the results of a survey conducted in the Province of Vojvodina, Serbia to investigate consumers’ attitudes towards goat milk and goat milk products. …”
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Promoting Peer Interaction and Acceptance Among Students with Special Needs Through an Experiential Learning Program by Hsiu-Ming Lin, Szu-Yin Chu, Wen-Hsuan Chang, I-Hsuan Lo, Hsin-Ting Peng

“…Data collection methods included questionnaires, interviews, and feedback forms, which enabled qualitative and quantitative analysis. …”
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Knowledge Management Applied to a University Training System in Angola Through a Diagnostic Tool by Diamilin Cutins Nodarse, Caridad Alonso Camaraza, Marcelina Cruz da Fonseca, Francisco Farnum Castro

“…An integrated diagnostic approach guided the study, combining document analysis, surveys, interviews, classroom observations, and a case study. …”
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Influence of trust on the acceptance of the RTS,S malaria vaccine in the Kassena-Nankana districts of Ghana by Eustace Bugase, Paulina Tindana

“…The study was conducted in the Kassena Nankana Districts between May and December 2020. …”
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The role of media and community engagement in COVID-19 vaccinations in Tanzania by Ambrose T. Kessy, Chima E. Onuekwe, William M. Mwengee, Haonga Tumaini

“…Methods: A mixed-methods approach was employed, combining quantitative surveys (N = 3098), qualitative interviews and focus group discussions (N = 30) across eight regions. …”
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“Dental team-based education” Dental team perspectives and experiences about weight stigma: a qualitative analysis by Zanab Malik, Kate A. McBride, Kathryn Williams, Deborah Cockrell, Clare E. Collins

“…Abstract Background There is evidence from qualitative and quantitative studies of the presence of weight stigma in the dental setting from the patient perspective. …”
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Personality Traits, Clinical Characteristics, and Health-Related Quality of Life of Patients with Hypertension in a Primary Hospital in Ghana by Irene A. Kretchy, Franklin Acheampong, Jane Laryea, Joseph Osafo, Emmanuel Asampong, Erica Dickson

“…A hospital-based cross-sectional quantitative study was conducted in a sample of 331 individuals with hypertension. …”
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