The Greek Perspective on Foreign Farm Workers and Agricultural Labor by Lykourgos Chatziioannidis, Maria Partalidou

“…With this in mind, qualitative research was carried out by conducting in-depth interviews with farmers (head of the farm) and quantitative, online research was undertaken using students studying agronomy and/or people who lived in rural areas; the research material was distributed through agricultural/agronomic forums in order to better understand perceptions of agricultural work and find out the main reasons as to why the integration of immigrants and farm workers in Greece is considered to be so difficult.…”
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Cognitive symptoms in schizophrenia: an analysis of awareness, assessment, and management practices among psychiatrists and primary care physicians by Luis Agüera-Ortiz, Luis Agüera-Ortiz, Enric Aragonés, Enric Aragonés, Bárbara Buch-Vicente, Bárbara Buch-Vicente, Juan Manuel Mendive, Mercedes Peña, Eduard Vieta

“…The objective of this study was to explore the current knowledge about cognitive symptoms (relevance, evaluation, and management) of psychiatrists and primary care physicians (PCPs) involved in the care of patients with schizophrenia in Spain.MethodsThe study was developed in two phases: a quantitative phase and a qualitative one. …”
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Assessment of community-based resilience to malaria in two transmission settings in Western Burkina Faso by Abdoul Azize Millogo, Lassane Yaméogo, Léa Paré Toé, Roger Zerbo, François de Charles Ouédraogo, Abdoulaye Diabaté

“…A mixed-methods approach was employed in this study. Quantitative data were collected through a census of compounds in the two localities: 75 compounds in VK5 and 104 in Bana, using the KoboToolbox platform. …”
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Knowledge, perception and willingness of mothers to accept malaria vaccine for their children in Ondo West Local Government, Ondo State by Oluwafisayo Deborah Andrew

“…Methods A mixed-method approach comprising both quantitative survey and qualitative interview was conducted among consenting mothers. …”
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Baby Sleep Project Protocol: a realist evaluation of an intervention to reduce preventable infant mortality by Peter S Blair, Peter Fleming, Anna Pease, Jenny Ingram, Michelle Farr, N Bradley, Becky Lambert

“…New resources and tools for health professionals and families have been developed to address modifiable barriers to implementing safer sleep advice in this priority group of families. This study aims to understand how the Baby Sleep Project resources work to improve the uptake of safer sleep advice, including for whom, and in what contexts they work best.Methods and analysis Realist evaluation will be used, including both qualitative and quantitative methods. …”
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Umbilical cord care practices and associated factors among mothers who gave birth in the last six months in hetosa district, Arsi zone, Ethiopia 2021: Community-based mixed design by Genat Balcha Abdi, Bekalu Kassie Alemu, Tensae KassaYizengaw, Beker Ahmed Hussein

“…Methods: A mixed-type cross-sectional study design was conducted in the Hetosa district of Arsi zone, from April 15 to May 15, 2021, with 550 mothers using a systematic random sampling technique for quantitative study. …”
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Predictors, motives, sources and patterns of nonmedical use of prescription drugs among youths in Buea, Southwest region of Cameroon: A mixed method analysis by Henry Dilonga Meriki, Kukwah Anthony Tufon, Ndohtabi Jerry Eyong, Oru Ivo Ita, Tamanjong Armstrong Ntohyingwe

“…Logic regression analysis were carried at 5 % significance level. Results: The study enrolled 464 participants (median age of 21 years, IQR: 18 – 23.8 years) into the quantitative study, 63 % were females. …”
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The families SHARE project: novel insights on recruiting and engaging Black men in a community-based genomic education program by Julia R. Nummelin, Jama J. Brookes, Raegan A. Bishop, Calandra G. Whitted, Chiranjeev Dash, Laura M. Koehly

“…Methods This one-year, mixed methods study combined qualitative community-based education programs (n = 12) and semi-structured interviews (n = 27), with quantitative survey assessing participant characteristics and sex differences (n = 50). …”
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The Impact of Human Resource Management Practices on Employee Motivation and Performance in Small Knowledge-based Enterprises: A Thematic Analysis and Fuzzy-set Qualitative Compara... by Donglin Jiang, Jirapong Ruanggoon

“…Design/methodology/approach – This study took all 23 employees of D Accounting Firm in Nanning City, Guangxi, China as the research subjects, using questionnaires and interviews. …”
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Influence of Social Capital on Small and Medium Enterprises Performance in Wakiso District, Uganda. by Mbowa, Henry Stanley, Businge, Mbabazi Phelix, Ssemaluulu, Paul, Eton, Marus

“…Research methodology: Using qualitative and quantitative methodologies, the study solicited data from 40 participants through interviews and a self-administered questionnaire. …”
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Management and Utilisation of Land Resources to Attain Economic Sustainability among Christians in West Ankole Diocese, Uganda. by Ahereza, Madelean, Ocan, Johnson, Adyanga, Francis Akena

“…Districts of Bushenyi, Sheema, Mitooma, Rubirizi, and Buhweju, form the Greater Bushenyi area which is all included in the West Ankole diocese. The study incorporated qualitative as well as quantitative techniques, such as the observation method, focus groups, and one-on-one interviews. …”
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Impact of Continuous Assessment on Pupils’ Academic Performance in Primary Schools in Southern Division Kabale Municipality. Kabale: Kabale University. by Tumwesigye, Gidion

“…The study was about the effect of continuous assessment on pupils ‘academic performance in primary schools in the Southern division, of Kabale Municipality. …”
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The Role of Community-Based Organisations in Compating HIV/AIDS in Kanungu District, Uganda. by Denis, Karugaba

“…The study espoused a case study design which exploited both qualitative and quantitative approaches. …”
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Assessment of staffing needs for physicians and nurses at Upazila health complexes in Bangladesh using WHO workload indicators of staffing need (WISN) method by Sabina Alam, Taufique Joarder, Samiun Nazrin Bente Kamal Tune, Md Nuruzzaman, Valeria de Oliveira Cruz, Tomas Zapata

“…Objective This study aimed to assess the current workload and staffing need of physicians and nurses for delivering optimum healthcare services at the Upazila Health Complexes (UpHCs) in Bangladesh.Design Mixed-methods, combining qualitative (eg, document reviews, key informant interviews, in-depth interviews, observations) and quantitative methods (time-motion survey).Setting Study was conducted in 24 health facilities of Bangladesh. …”
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Planning for food system disruptions: lessons learned about resilience attributes from local governments’ emergency food response efforts by E. R. H. Moore, Margaret Burke, Erin Biehl, Roni A. Neff, Roni A. Neff

“…We recorded, transcribed, and analyzed the interviews using the phronetic iterative approach and combined the quantitative and qualitative data using an analysis matrix.ResultsWe found that preparedness, connectivity, capital reserves, diversity, redundancy, flexibility, and equity were a part of the local governments’ emergency response efforts, and having higher levels of these attributes was supportive of work. …”
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Students with disabilities in higher education call for personal empowerment, equitable inclusive systems, and individualized accommodations by Paul A. Bartolo, Michelle Borg, Anne-Marie Callus, Liberato Camilleri, Alistair De Gaetano, Marchita Mangiafico, Edward Mazzacano D'Amato, Carmen Sammut, Ramona Vella Vidal, Jonathan Vincent

“…Data was collected through a student survey with quantitative and open-ended questions and semi-structured interviews with students on their aspirations, on how far they felt enabled to participate in the university academic and social environments, and on how useful were the individual accommodations provided for their equitable participation. …”
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Needs of health education for community residents – A survey across difference types of community in Hangzhou of China by Minzhe Yi, Qingtao Gao, Xianxiao Yang, Weiwei Chen

“…Methods: Conducted in Hangzhou from April to June 2024, this mixed-method study used purposive sampling to select residents from heterogeneous, transformed, homogeneous, and system-based communities for interviews exploring health education needs and existing practices. …”
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Regenerating the Urban Planning Principles of the Isfahan School to Improve the Quality of the Urban Space in the Contemporary Era by َAli Zangiabadi, Bahareh Tadayon, Ghodrat Noroozi, Neda Norozi

“…In this research, the urban planning principles of the Isfahan school were collected based on interviews with experts and library studies. In the first step, the corresponding parameters of the research were obtained based on quantitative content analysis of expert interviews and library studies. …”
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Evaluation of participatory governance for enhancing quality of local governments: Towards a new model by Michael GALUKANDE-KIGANDA, Loraine Boitumelo TUMI MZINI

“…The empirical objectives were to evaluate participatory planning, budgeting and capacity of local councilors in managing local government policies.The study was based on a cross-sectional designed carried out in six selected districts in Central Uganda using both qualitative and quantitative approaches. …”
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A Mixed Methods Synthesis Investigating the Personal and Ecological Resources Promoting Mental Health and Resilience in Youth Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence by Margherita Cameranesi, Caroline C. Piotrowski

“…This study included 13 youths with a history of IPV exposure who completed individual in-depth interviews, the drawing of ecomaps, and photovoice projects. …”
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