Life Re-Decisions – Stories That Divide in Order to Connect by Aleksandra Chmielińska, Monika Modrzejewska-Świgulska

“…THE RESEARCH PROBLEM AND METHODS: The central research question is: What do the collected narratives of these women reveal about the individual and social contexts surrounding major life transitions? The study employs a narrative-biographical approach, utilizing both the narrative interview technique and a proprietary tool called the Life Line. …”
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Rhythm And Risk: Exploring The Relationship Between Afrobeat Music And Drug Abuse Among Nigerian Universities’ Undergraduate Music Students by Tosin Emmanuel Akinduyo, Patrick Oluwafemi Akerele, N.P.M Mabaso

“…The research instrument used was a structured questionnaire, while qualitative data was collected through observation and interview guides. Pilot testing was conducted to ensure the instruments were relevant, unbiased, and appropriate for the study context and participants. …”
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Cultural and contextual adaptation of the Solastalgia subscale of the Environmental Distress Scale in drought-affected Kilifi, Kenya by Syed Shabab Wahid, Linda Norah Khakali, Felix Agoi, Benjamin Oestericher, Emily Mendenhall, Edna N. Bosire

“…Feedback from respondents were iteratively integrated into the Swahili EDS-Solastalgia scale, and final endorsement of all changes were confirmed during cognitive interviews. Discussion The culturally adapted Swahili EDS-Solastalgia scale needs to be tested for its psychometric properties prior to utilization in survey studies to quantitatively establish the burden of climate-related distress and test for associations with common mental health conditions. …”
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Implementation of singing groups for postnatal depression: experiences of participants and professional stakeholders in the SHAPER-PND randomised controlled trial by Emeline Han, Rachel Davis, Rachel Davis, Tayana Soukup, Tayana Soukup, Alexandra Bradbury, Julie Williams, Maria Baldellou Lopez, Lorna Greenwood, Rebecca Bind, Carolina Estevao, Tim Osborn, Hannah Dye, Kristi Priestley, Lavinia Rebecchini, Katie Hazelgrove, Manomani Manoharan, Anthony Woods, Nikki Crane, Andy Healey, Paola Dazzan, Nick Sevdalis, Carmine M. Pariante, Daisy Fancourt, Ioannis Bakolis, Ioannis Bakolis, Alexandra Burton

“…BackgroundThere is a rapidly growing evidence base for the effectiveness of creative health interventions in improving mental health, but few studies have explored implementation and scaling of these interventions. …”
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Common Tactics of Customer Deception in Chain Stores: A Model of Customer Deception Tree by Ali Akbar Bromideh, Maryam Alefpour Tarakameh, Sima Nazari, Mohammad Aghaei

“…To validate the initial model, a quantitative field survey was conducted using structural equation modeling. …”
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Foundational community factors: A local look at what and how neighborhoods matter for early childhood development in Quebec city, Canada by Alexandra Matte-Landry, Anne-Marie Rouillier, Nicolas R-Turgeon

“…We employed mixed methods to document five categories of community-level factors: neighborhoods’ physical environment, social environment, services, governance, and SES. Quantitative data included administrative, survey, and monitoring data, while qualitative data involved field observations and interviews with 21 key stakeholders or service providers. …”
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COVID-19 Pandemic Response Capacity Status of West Africa by Virgil Kuassi Lokossou, Basil Benduri Kaburi, Delia Akosua Bandoh, Edgard Marius Ouendo, Aboubacar Ouédraogo, Franklin Aseidu-Bekoe, Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, Issiaka Sombié, Donmozoun Télesphore Somé, Ermel Amewsue Johnson, Ernest Kenu

“…Methods: Between February 27 and March 15, 2020, we conducted a mixed method study of the response capacity status and preparedness activities among all the 15 West African states. …”
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Representações sociais da vulnerabilidade de mulheres negras e não negras à infecção pelo HIV/AIDS [Representations about the vulnerability of black and non-black women to the infe... by Dera Carina Bastos, Mirian Santos Paiva, Evanilda Souza de Santana Carvalho, Gilmara Ribeiro Santos Rodrigues

“…This descriptive, quantitative and qualitative study aims to apprehend and analyze the social representations about the vulnerability of black and non-black women to the infection of HIV/AIDS. …”
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Building HPV vaccine confidence through codesigned interventions with and for healthcare workers in Nigeria: protocol for a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial by Adegoke G Falade, Claudia Hanson, Ayobami Adebayo Bakare, Carina King, Sibylle Herzig van Wees, Julius Salako, Damola Bakare, Kofoworola O. Akinsola, Elisa Gobbo

“…Intervention feasibility and acceptability will be assessed through quantitative intervention monitoring and qualitative interviews with healthcare workers.Ethics and dissemination We received approval from Jigawa State Ethics Committee (ref: JGHREC/2023/151), Jigawa Ministry of Health (ref: MOH/PH/PHRAT/MN/23/003), Oyo State Research Ethics Review Committee (ref: AD/13/479/362A), The University of Ibandan and University College Hospital Research Ethics Committee (UI/UCH Ethics Committee) (ref: UI/EC/23/308) and from the Swedish National Ethics Review Board (2023-04772-01-471058). …”
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A monitoria acadêmica na percepção dos graduandos de enfermagem [Academic monitoring in the perception of undergraduate nursing students] by Thuany Oliveira Abreu, Thelma Spindola, Maria Regina Araujo Reicherte Pimentel, Maria Lelita Xavier, Araci Carmen Clos, Agatha Soares de Barros

“…ABSTRACT The object of this study is the undergraduate student’s perception of academic monitoring. …”
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The development and implementation of an innovative community-based intervention to strengthen community capacity for HIV prevention and care among Canadians of African Caribbean a... by Josephine Etowa, Notisha Massaquoi, Francisca Omorodion, Danielle Brown-Shreves, Ilene Hyman, Akalewold Gebremeskel, Hugues Loemba, Bishwajit Ghose, Egbe Etowa, Jennifer Rayner, Charles Dabone, Lounanjio Brown O’Sullivan, Azeeza Sule, Joseph Kiirya, Sanni Yaya, Wangari Tharao, Haoua Inoua, Angela Kaida, Apondi Odhiambo, Clinton Beckford

“…We will use a mixed methods approach, including quantitative and qualitative data, such as surveys and qualitative interviews, to analyze and identify implementation scenarios, changes in improving access, and ensuring equity to HIV prevention and care for ACB women in Ontario, Canada. …”
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Implementation of a nurse-delivered, community-based liver screening and assessment program for people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (LOCATE-NAFLD t... by Michelle J. Allen, Ruth Tulleners, David Brain, James O’Beirne, Elizabeth E. Powell, Adrian Barnett, Patricia C. Valery, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Ingrid J. Hickman

“…Methods The evaluation used mixed methods (quantitative trial data and qualitative framework analysis of semi-structured interviews) to explore the general practitioner (GP) and patient perspectives of acceptability (Acceptability Framework), and factors associated with reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation, and maintenance (RE-AIM framework) of the LOCATE model of care. …”
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Development of Canva Based Educational Games on the Material of the Meaning of the Pancasila Principles in Society for Grade IV Elementary School Students by Angel Marselina Tamba, Zaka Hadikusuma Ramadan

“…Data analysis was carried out qualitatively and quantitatively. The results of this study indicate that the Canva-based educational game is declared valid without revision. …”
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Protocol for COACH, an evidence-based intervention for improved head impact safety in youth American football developed using a community-engaged approach by Jillian E. Urban, Justin B. Moore, Madison E. Marks, Ty D. Holcomb, Robert Patterson, Alexis McCoy, Christopher M. Miles, Joel D. Stitzel, Kristie L. Foley

“…In the first part of this study, focus groups with parents and coaches, and individual interviews with organizational leaders associated with two teams at the middle school level were conducted. …”
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Presenting the executive model of good governance based on strategic communication in the Ministry of Cooperation, Labor and Social Welfare by behrooz lotfi, Zahra Mohamadvandi Azar, afsaneh mozaffari

“…The current research is an mixed method study. In the qualitative part, 11 experts familiar with the subject were interviewed to reach theoretical saturation. …”
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Optimizing the Entrepreneurs' Crowdfunding in Sport Business by Mahdieh Hossein Aliani, Nematullah Nemati, Tahereh Bagherpour

“…According to the results, the identified factors can provide the necessary ground for collective financing by sports business entrepreneurs.Originality: Funding has always been one of the main challenges of entrepreneurs, and crowdfunding can be an effective way to provide the capital a start-up company needs. The purpose of this study is to optimize collective capital by sports entrepreneurs by a quantitative study.…”
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How children access antiretroviral treatment at Kgapane District Hospital, Limpopo, South Africa by J. Railton, R. Mash

“…Children’s subsequent attendance for ART was tracked and caregivers were interviewed about factors influencing access and attendance. …”
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The acquisition and effectiveness of “IDEAL” standards in discharge planning and education with simulation method by Ayla Keçeci, Ayşe Demiray, Selin Keskin Kızıltepe, Nagihan İlaslan, Ayşegül Açıl, Filiz Ertürk

“…General Self-Efficacy Scale and Simulation Design Scale were used to obtain quantitative data, and semi-structured individual in-depth interview form was used to obtain qualitative data. …”
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The association between multimorbidity and food insecurity among US parents, guardians, and caregivers by Claire E. Branley, Melissa Goulding, Mayra Tisminetzky, Stephenie C. Lemon

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Identifiying and Prioritizing the Iran’s Handicrafts Export Challenges (the Case of Marquetry) by Reza Karimi Mehrani, Hamid Reza Irani, Mostafa Esmaeili Mahyari

“…This craft, which is one of many sub-branches of wooden handicrafts, has enjoyed a longstanding tradition in Iran, contributing to the richness and diversity of the country's artisanal heritage. 3. Methodology This study adopts a descriptive and analytical approach, employing both qualitative and quantitative methodologies. …”
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