Oral health awareness, self-care practices, and lived experiences among cancer patients in Ethiopia: a mixed-methods study by Tseganesh Asefa, Winta Tesfaye, Fethiya Seid Hasen, Habtu Kifle Negash, Mihret Getnet, Yihun Tefera Ayenew, Destaye Tirite Gelaw, Tirualem Zeleke Yehuala, Nebebe Demis Baykemagn, Hiwot Tezera Endale

“…Quantitative data were collected from 422 cancer patients through structured interviews, and qualitative data were collected from 13 in-depth interviews using a phenomenological approach. …”
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A Mixed-Method Study: Investigating the Impact of Different Learning Media on Undergraduate Students’ Knowledge, Performance, and Motivation in Physiology Courses by ANDI ARIYANDY, IRAWAN YUSUF, SURYANI AS’AD, TENRI ESA, ICHLAS AFANDI, CITA AKHMAD, RINI BACHTIAR, ISHARYAH SUNARNO, BUDU BUDU

“…To resolve this, active learning methodologies utilizing many media enabled students to choose their preferred instructional tools and augment their knowledge and drive. This study seeks to evaluate the influence of different learning media on undergraduate students’ knowledge, presenting skills, and motivationin physiology courses.Methods: We executed a mixed-method study, including quantitative and qualitative approaches, utilizing a sequential explanatory design, wherein quantitative data was initially gathered. …”
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Key barriers and decision supports in revitalizing heritage buildings from investors' perspective in China: A case study in Guangzhou, China. by Kailun Fang, Yifei Wu

“…Through structured interviews with 19 investors and field research, three typical categories in the adaptive reuse decision-making process were identified: i) tenancy terms, ii) function, and iii) fire control problems. …”
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Effectiveness of trauma-focused art therapy (TFAT) for psychological trauma: study protocol of a multiple-baseline single-case experimental design by Hans Wouters, Jackie Heijman, Karin Alice Schouten, Suzanne Haeyen

“…Qualitative instruments comprise a semistructured interview with each individual patient and therapist, and a short evaluation for the referrer. …”
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Determinants of neonatal mortality among hospitalised neonates with sepsis at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi: A mixed-methods study. by Lucky Mangwiro, Joseph Misyenje, Pui-Ying Iroh Tam, Kondwani Kawaza, Alinane Linda Nyondo Mipando

“…We retrospectively reviewed 237 neonatal records using a simple random sampling technique for cross-sectional quantitative data. Exploratory qualitative data was collected using a semi-structured interview guide from 10 purposively selected healthcare workers directly involved in providing neonatal care through in-depth interviews. …”
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Mental health service utilization among pregnant and postpartum women: status, determinants, and insights from a mixed-methods study by Zhuoyan Zhu, Haiqi Wang, Tingyu Zhu, Ziwen Wang, Ye Shen, Chenhan Xiong, Hong Jiang

“…Methods A convergent parallel mixed-method was conducted combining quantitative and qualitative methods. A total of 561 pregnant and postpartum women who were screened positive for mental health issues in two Maternal and Child Health Hospitals in Shanghai, China were included in the quantitative survey. …”
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Unpacking Evaluative Meaning-Making Resources in Verbal Movie Descriptions: A Comparative Study of Native and Non-Native English Speakers by Muhammed Parviz, Alireza Jalilifar, Alexanne Don

“…The study employed a combination of both qualitative and quantitative methods of analysis. …”
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Understanding Classroom Foreign Language Learning Anxiety: A Case Study of British Literature in a Mainland China University Context by Feng Wang, Rongrong Xu, Zhong Lin

“…This mixed-methods case study investigates FLLA among English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners in British literature classrooms at a university in northwestern Mainland China. …”
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Communities against cancer: a qualitative study assessing the effectiveness of a community engagement initiative in improving cancer awareness for marginalised communities by David Wright, Rebecca Foster, Phoebe Miles, Nicola Duffield, Sally Rickard, Jane Frankland, Lynn Calman, Claire Foster

“…Methods A qualitative approach was used involving interviews and observations of meetings and community activities, supported by documentary analysis of minutes, grant applications, reports and quantitative descriptions of grant-level data. …”
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AN ANALYSIS OF GOMORY CUTTING PLANE METHOD APPLICATION IN THE OPTIMIZATION OF PRODUCTION PROFIT: A CASE STUDY OF GRIYA BATIK NOTONEGORO JEMBER by Girlyas Rasta Yunta, Susi Setiawani, Rafiantika Megahnia Prihandini

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Adoption of ICT in Hotel Sector During COVID-19 Pandemic in Uganda: Case Study of Selected Hotels in Kigezi Sub Region. by Tushabe, Sylivia Byarugaba, Turyasingura, Benson, Rwotolonya, Sarah

“…Thestudy aimed to examine the effects of ICT on the hotel sector in the Kigezi region,the adoption of ICT in hotels during the COVID-19 Pandemic, and ICT trends in thehotel business for 2023. The study employed a case study design, utilising qualitativeand quantitative approaches to provide relevant and accurate research information.Using simple random and purposive sampling techniques, 68 respondents wereselected to participate from a total population of 250. …”
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Early findings from the integration of hypertension care into differentiated service delivery models for HIV in Uganda: a mixed‐method study by John Baptist Kiggundu, Fred C. Semitala, Chelsea Faith Lipoto, Lilian Giibwa, Robert Twine, Savio Mwaka, Florence Ayebare, Christine Kiwala, Evelyn N. Magambo, Gerald Mutungi, Isaac Ssinabulya, Donna Spiegelman, James Kayima, Martin Muddu, Jeremy I. Schwartz, Anne R. Katahoire, Chris T. Longenecker

“…Additionally, structured interviews were conducted at two clinics with HCPs (n = 6, 3 per clinic) and PLHIV with hypertension (n = 8, 4 per clinic). …”
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Towards Sustainable Heritage: Redevelopment Of Historical Districts Through Place-Quality Matrix.Case Study: Religious Complex, Old Cairo by Eman Saleh, Ghada Mohamed

“…The methodology adopted in this study combines qualitative and quantitative approaches, including field surveys, interviews with local community, and urban contextual analysis. …”
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The Role of Strategy Use Instruction in Improving EFL Learners’ Integrated Writing Ability and Their Affective State: A Mixed-Methods Study by Farhang Daneshfard, Mahboobeh Saadat

“…Interviews and thinkaloud protocols were also conducted to find themes regarding the effectiveness of the course. …”
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Iranian Male and Female EFL Teachers' Attitudes towards Self-and Peer-Assessment in Descriptive Writing: A Mixed Methods Study by Hanyieh Davatgari Asl, Masoud Zoghi, Peiman Rahmani

“…AbstractThe main purpose of this exploratory sequential mixed methods study was to elicit Iranian male and female EFL teachers’ attitudes towards self-and peer-assessment in descriptive writing. …”
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Human Resource Management Practices and Employees’ Retention in Local Government in Uganda: A Case Study of Kisoro District Local Government. by Mugisha, Godfrey

“…The data were collected through questionnaires and interviews and analyzed using SPSS for quantitative data and content analysis for qualitative data. …”
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Managers and Hygiene Representatives' Perceptions of a Patient Safety Initiative to Reduce Healthcare‐Associated Infections: A Mixed‐Methods Study by Eva Sving, Katarina Wijk, Maria Lindberg

“…Methods Data were collected using both a quantitative and qualitative approach. A total of 24 facilitators were involved in the implementation process (12 managers, and 12 hygiene representatives, all female). …”
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Enhancing employee well-being through a culturally adapted training program: a mixed-methods study in South Africa by Anurag Shekhar, Musawenkosi D. Saurombe, Renjini Mary Joseph

“…IntroductionStructured, well-being interventions are under-researched in non-Western workplaces. This study evaluates The Good Life training program—a participatory, multi-component training intervention—on employee well-being, engagement and stress in South Africa.MethodsEmploying an exploratory, quasi-experimental, explanatory sequential mixed-methods design, we collected quantitative data from 50 South African respondents across three delivery formats (four half-days online, two full-days in classroom, and four half-days in classroom) at pre-training and 3 months post-training using five validated scales (PSS-4, UWES-3, SWLS, FS, WEMWBS-14). …”
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Social Media Management in Enhancing Educational Institutions' Reputation (A Multi-Case Study at SMK Muhammadiyah Lumajang and MAN Lumajang) by Bekti Sawiji, Agus Maimun, Samsul Susilawati

“…The approach used in this study is qualitative with a case study method using a multicase design. …”
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Maternal HIV retesting during antenatal care in selected health facilities in Mayuge district, Uganda: A cross-sectional study. by Farouq Kayiwa, Elizabeth Nabiwemba, Nelson Bunani, Rawlance Ndejjo

“…This was a cross-sectional study that utilized quantitative data collection techniques among 344 randomly selected women recorded as HIV-negative at their first ANC visit in 2022 from records at selected health facilities in Mayuge district. …”
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