Budgetary participation and organizational performance in Chinese public hospitals: facilitation or inhibition? by Qiwen Jiang, Jing Zhou, Xuemei Kuang, Shuang Chen

“…This article aimed to understand whether and how public hospital budget participation affects organizational performance in China.MethodsBased on the novel insights of Latour’s Actor-Network Theory and self-efficiency theory, this article combines qualitative and quantitative research methods. In the qualitative research, this article used Grounded Theory and interviewed ten financial heads of public hospitals. …”
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Sales Promotion and Changing Market shares of Telecom Companies. It was Carried out in Kigali City Rwanda. by Daria, Murungi

“…The study used a cross sectional descriptive study design employing both qualitative and quantitative methods. …”
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT AND THE LEVEL OF BDNF IN YOUNG PEOPLE by Надежда Павловна Белоусова, Ольга Алексеевна Громова, Евгений Геннадьевич Пепеляев, Анатолий Васильевич Субботин, Владимир Александрович Семенов

“…At the same time, the mechanisms of the development of cognitive deficiency remain insufficiently studied. The aim of the study is to study the quantitative content of the cerebral neurotrophic factor of human blood serum (BDNF) and its effect on cognitive function in young people. …”
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Bali's cultural festivals: A visitor magnet supporting sustainable tourism by Ni Kadek Winda Yanti, Ni Nyoman Tri Mahadewi, Ni Nyoman Sri Wisudawati, Budi Shantika, Bella Desita Yusnny

“…In organizing each festival, the principle of sustainability is one of the strong foundations for maintaining social, economic and environmental values without distorting local traditions and culture. This study uses quantitative data that is described descriptively. …”
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Cultural Influences: Female Students’ Awareness and Perception Regarding Human Papillomavirus Vaccine by Nermen Abdelftah Mohamed PhD, Hassanat Ramadan Abdel-Aziz PhD, Mohamed Gamal Elsehrawy PhD

“…Methods A descriptive cross-sectional quantitative study was used. A convenient sampling technique was used following selection from the colleges of universities; 439 female students completed an online questionnaire. …”
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Impact of the National Health Insurance Authority-Health Maintenance Organisation Authorisation code system on the knowledge, attitude, and practice related to hypertension among N... by Marvellous Nonye Aniche, Zainab Abubakar Galadima, Josephine O. Abiri, Muhammed Garba, Esther Haruna Michael, Idoko Agumage, Abubakar Mustapha Danraka

“…A random sampling technique was used for the quantitative study, and data was collected through a validated, semi-structured questionnaire covering socio-demographics, KAP levels, and perceptions of the impact of the code system. …”
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Characterization of care for patients with wounds in Primary Care by Isabel Cristina Ramos Vieira Santos, Marcos Antonio de Oliveira Souza, Luciana Naiara Vieira de Andrade, Mariana Pereira Lopes, Mônica Fidelis Ataide de Barros e Silva, Rosimery Tavares Santiago

“…A descriptive research with quantitative approach. Ninety-three Family Health Units of the city of Recife-PE, Brazil, were selected, and 112 nurses were interviewed from July to December 2011. …”
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Professional conduct during breast and uterine/cervical cancer screening consultations by Fernanda Martins Bertocchi, Betânia Maria Fernandes, Maria Inês Gomes de Almeida, Sandra Carvalho de Freitas, Carla Cardi Nepomuceno de Paiva, Elaine Amaral de Paula

“…This is a descriptive cross-sectional study of quantitative analysis, and was conducted in Minas Gerais, MG, Brazil.  …”
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FAKTOR- FAKTOR UTAMA PEMBENTUK PREFERENSI MASYARAKAT MENYIKAPI PELEBARAN JALAN H.M. SUWIGNYO TERHADAP PROSPEK ASET PRIBADI by Muhammad Hidayat, Fery Kurniadi

“…In first phase, analysis is performed qualitatively to construct the quantitative instruments for next research. Data are gathered from observation and semi-structured interview to informans. …”
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Professional conduct during breast and uterine/cervical cancer screening consultations by Fernanda Martins Bertocchi, Betânia Maria Fernandes, Maria Inês Gomes de Almeida, Sandra Carvalho de Freitas, Carla Cardi Nepomuceno de Paiva, Elaine Amaral de Paula

“…This is a descriptive cross-sectional study of quantitative analysis, and was conducted in Minas Gerais, MG, Brazil.  …”
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The Effects of Classification of Records on Effective Retrieval of Information: A Case of Kabale District Headquarters Registry. by Vivian, Kyarisiima

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Evaluation of conducts for prevention of hypertensive syndrome specific of pregnancy among teenagers by Marlucilena Pinheiro da Silva, Zélia Maria de Sousa Araújo Santos, Rosana Oliveira do Nascimento, Juliana Lima Fonteles

“…This is a descriptive study of quantitative approach with the objective of evaluating the conduct in pregnant teenagers in the prevention and/or control of HDP risks, with focus in heath education. …”
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Breast cancer risk factors and the mammarian nodule detection – opinion of mastectomized women by Elizabeth Mesquita Melo, Raimunda Magalhães da Silva, Dafne Paiva Rodrigues

“…The data were obtained through a semi-structured interview and, soon after, organized in tables. In the analysis it was taken as reference the quantitative data which were complemented by some important participant’s speeches. …”
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Prevalence and determinant of depression symptoms in aged people attended in primary health attention by Maria das Graças Melo Fernandes, Neilce Falcão de Souza Nascimento, Kátia Nêyla de Freitas Macêdo Costa

“…This exploratory study aims to identify the prevalence and determinant of depression symptoms in aged people attended in primary health attention. …”
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Ergonomic risks in the nursing practice at an obstetric center by Ramiro Lopes Pereira Filho, Márcia Maria Coelho Oliveira, Maria Vera Lúcia Moreira Leitão Cardoso

“…This is an exploratory study with quantitative approach that aims to evaluate the ergonomics related problems of high school level nursing workers, from the obstetric centre of a teaching hospital, in Fortaleza-Ce, during the month of June, 2003. …”
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Romance is not dead, it’s changing: A grounded theory inquiry investigating the changing views of monogamy among Canadian adolescents. by Hughes, A.

“…Quantitative and qualitative methods were used to gather data: 125 students participated in a survey and 21 students were interviewed. …”
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Numerical Values for the Environmental Factors’ Influence on Surgeons’ Technical Performance Decrement: Spherical Fuzzy-SWARA Approach by Khalil Taherzadeh Chenani, Somayeh Bolghanabadi, Zahra Zamanian, Mohammad Hashemi

“…However, the literature on HE quantification reveals significant gaps in both structural and methodological approaches. This study aimed to suggest a new taxonomy of environmental influencing factors (EIFs) that impact surgeons’ technical performance.Methods: In this cross-sectional study, EIFs related to the operating room were selected by reviewing various literature. …”
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Magnitude, associated risk factor and awareness of predisposing factors, treatment, and prevention of overweight/obesity among adults in North Wollo zone, Northeast Ethiopia by Aychew Kassa Belete, Yeshiwas Jemberu Asefa, Birhan Ambachew Taye

“…A multi-stage sampling technique was employed to recruit participants for the quantitative study, while a convenience sampling technique was employed for the qualitative study. …”
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The Effect of Child Neglect on Learning Outcomes of Pupils of Kamwezi Sub-County Rukiga District by Karugaba, Dickson

“…The study used a descriptive research survey using both qualitative and quantitative approaches. …”
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Development of Islamic Values-Integrated E-Module in Plane Shapes for Grade V Elementary School Students by Ajeng Ayudi Ningrum, Zaka Hadikusuma Ramadan

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