Experienced and Novice EFL Teachers’ Cognition and Practices on Intercultural Communicative Competence: A Mixed-Methods Study in Iranian Context by Ashraf Sadat Hosseyni, Moussa Ahmadian, Majid Amerian

“…Among them, 15 teachers consented to be part of the qualitative stage of the study comprising an indepth interview. The quantitative and qualitative data were analyzed using statistical and thematic methods, respectively. …”
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Profile of Occupational Health Services in Iran: A Mixed-Methods Study with a Focus on Service Coverage and Interventions by Narmin Hassanzadeh-Rangi, Bayan Hosseini, Yeganeh Akhtari, Ehsan Farvaresh, Yahya Khosravi

“…Material and Methods: This mixed-method research utilized a triangulation approach to generate qualitative data through document reviews from international organizations such as the WHO and ILO, examinations of national occupational health systems, laws and regulations, previous studies, and interviews. Quantitative data were collected from a national portal using a standard inspection checklist and secondary data from the National Statistics Center. …”
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Barriers and facilitators to providing facility-based emergency care in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A mixed methods study by Demelash Ataro Ambushe, Lee A Wallis, Willem Stassen

“…Results: We surveyed 38 participants in phase one and interviewed 15 in phase two. The most apparent findings to emerge from the quantitative phase of the study were the participants from across the hospitals reported the absence of equipment (n = 119) and stock out of supplies (n = 47) as the two most common barriers. …”
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Climate-resilient strategy planning using the SWOT methodology: A case study of the Japanese wind energy sector by Lisa Bachmann, Ricarda Lex, Florian Regli, Saira Vögeli, Evelyn Mühlhofer, Jamie W. McCaughey, Susanne Hanger-Kopp, David N. Bresch, Chahan M. Kropf

“…This methodology is illustrated with a case study of the Japanese wind energy sector, using open-access data and the open-source climate risk-assessment platform CLIMADA. …”
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Management of physical education activities for students in primary schools: A case study in Vinh Long Province, Vietnam by Phung The Tuan, Trinh Thi Kim Tho

“…The research employed a mixed-methods approach, including both qualitative and quantitative data collection. A survey was conducted with 450 physical education teachers in primary schools across Vinh Long province, using questionnaires, interviews, and direct observations of lessons and teacher management practices. …”
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Electronic Records Management Practices and Academic Performance of Higher Institutions of Learning: A Case Study of Kabale University. by Tukahirwa, Elizabeth

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Evaluating implementation preparedness for suicide screening and referral in a Nepali emergency department: A mixed-methods study by Anmol P Shrestha, Roshana Shrestha, Ajay Risal, Renu Shakya, Kripa Sigdel, Riya Bajracharya, Pratiksha Paudel, Divya Gumudavelly, Emilie Egger, Sophia Zhuang, Lakshmi Vijayakumar, Ashley Hagaman

“…We report descriptive statistics of quantitative findings using a convergent analytic mixed-methods approach. …”
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The Impact of Biophilic Design on Cognitive Map Performance: A Case Study on Girls Primary Public Schools in Bahrain by Amal Attiya, Najla Allani

“…While the interviews with boys and girls from different schools assisted in defining the study area and children's gender, an expert in school design shed light on wayfinding parameters used in Bahrain. …”
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The Effectiveness of Project-Based Differentiated Learning in Improving Descriptive Writing Skills : A Study of Elementary School Students by Nur Istiqomah, Tri Wintolo Apoko

“…The instruments used included writing tests, questionnaires, and semi-structured interviews. Quantitative data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics, while qualitative data used thematic analysis. …”
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Performance Health for Saxophonists: Saxophonists Perspectives and Experiences with Playing-Related Health, Wellbeing, Injuries and Education (Cohort Study) by Nicola Demandolx, Joanna Nicholas, Luke Hopper, Matt Styles

“…A baseline survey and semi-structured interviews were used to gather a range of qualitative and quantitative data to provide a holistic overview of the cohort and their lived experience. …”
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Integration and evaluation of implementation strategies to improve guideline-concordant bladder cancer surveillance: a prospective observational study by Lisa Zubkoff, A. Aziz Ould Ismail, Laura Jensen, David A. Haggstrom, Soham Kale, Muta M. Issa, Jeffrey J. Tosoian, Mohummad Minhaj Siddiqui, Kennedi Bloomquist, Elisabeth R. Kimball, Susan Zickmund, Florian R. Schroeck

“…Primary implementation outcomes were qualitatively measured via coding of semi-structured interviews with clinicians and co-occurrence of codes. …”
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Factors Influencing Health-Related Practices Among Hispanic Parents: A Formative Study to Inform Childhood Obesity Prevention by Ana Paola Campos, Julian Robles, Katherine E. Matthes, Maihan B. Vu, Ramine C. Alexander, Rachel W. Goode

“…Eligible parents completed a brief sociodemographic survey, the Comprehensive Feeding Practices Questionnaire (CFPQ), and an individual semi-structured interview. Quantitative data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, and qualitative data were analyzed using a coding-based thematic approach. …”
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Current Awareness Services and Information Dissemination in Universities -Western Uganda: A Case study of Ankole Western University. by Kanyamuhanga, Benjamin

“…A mixed-methods approach was used, incorporating both qualitative and quantitative data collection tools such as interviews, questionnaires, and document analysis. …”
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A Mixed-Method approach to explore Factors affecting Maternal and Infant Mortality in Uttarakhand: a pilot study by Prasuna Jelly, Suresh K Sharma, Vartika Saxena

“…. # Methods A mixed-method study was conducted among 25 purposively selected families within one month of the postnatal period and eight conveniently selected healthcare workers from the selected rural areas of Rishikesh. …”
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Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used to treat human and livestock ailments in Addi Arkay district, northwest Ethiopia by Worku Misganaw, Getinet Masresha, Asmamaw Alemu, Ermias Lulekal

“…A mixed-methods approach (both qualitative and quantitative) was used for data analysis. Quantitative analyses included preference ranking, Direct Matrix Ranking (DMR), Informant Consensus Factor (ICF), fidelity level (FL), Jaccard Similarity Index (JSI), and Rahman’s Similarity Index (RSI). …”
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Development of Internal Marketing with Dynamic Systems Approach in Utilities (Case Study: Wuhan Fiberglass International Technology Company) by Alireza Mirzaei Qatarollar, Hassan Saberi, Hamid Reza Saidnia

“…Previous research has acknowledged the importance of human resources in service companies by influencing the end customer and has shown that if internal marketing succeeds, external marketing will also develop, but describing this development is beyond the reach of purely quantitative or qualitative studies. . In this regard, simulation can come with the help of the humanities and identify the factors influencing the development of internal marketing. …”
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The effects of commercialisation on urban heritage in Tianjin: a study of citizens’ livelihood in the Five Avenues (Wudadao) historical district by Xiaochen Liu

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Evaluation of Documentation Management and Business Continuity in Financial Institutions: A Case Study of Unique Sacco In Kabale Municipality. by Komugisha, Susan

“…A descriptive research design was used and data was collected using interviews and questionnaire. Quantitative data was analyzed using Microsoft excel to general rabies and qualitative data was analyzed using content analysis method. …”
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The Effects of Economic Deprivation on the Welfare of Older Persons in Kabale District: A Case Study of Butanda Sub-County. by Atusingwize, Prize A.

“…Using a cross-sectional research design, the study included a sample of 46 respondents. Data was collected through questionnaires and interviews, and both quantitative and qualitative analyses were conducted. …”
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Implementing large-system, value-based healthcare initiatives: a realist study protocol for seven natural experiments by Frances Rapport, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Peter D Hibbert, Chiara Pomare, Yvonne Tran, Robyn Clay-Williams, Janet C Long, Virginia Mumford, Johanna Westbrook, Gaston Arnolda, Rebecca Mitchell, Jean-Frédéric Levesque, Richard O Day, Kim Sutherland, Mitchell N Sarkies, Emilie Francis-Auton, Andrew Partington, Hoa Mi Nguyen, Wendy Wu, Henry Cutler, Diane E Watson, Reidar Lystad, George Leipnik, Rebecca Hardwick

“…Stage 2 envisages testing and refining these hypothesised programme theories through qualitative interviews with local hospital network staff running initiatives, and analyses of quantitative data from the programme evaluation, hospital administrative systems and an implementation outcome survey. …”
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