Creation of Text Vignettes Based on Patient-Reported Data to Facilitate a Better Understanding of the Patient Perspective: Design Study by Sofia Charlotte Kelly, Emilie Kauffeldt Wegener, Lars Kayser

“…However, despite this recognition, there are challenges related to both patients’ and clinicians’ accurate interpretations of the quantitative data. To overcome these challenges, this study explores text vignettes as a representation of PROs. …”
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Analysis of Seaweed Chips Business Feasibility (Case Study on "NORIbet" Seaweed Processed MSMEs in the City of Bandung, West Java) by Ristiafani, Ine Maulina, Emma Rochima, Iwang Gumilar

“…This research was conducted from June to October 2024 to analyze NORIbet's business profile using the Business Model Canvas (BMC) and evaluate its financial feasibility. A descriptive case study approach combining qualitative and quantitative methods was used, with data collected through observations and interviews involving two business owners and two production staff, selected using purposive sampling. …”
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Creative Marketing and Financial Performance of Small Medium Enterprises in Rwanda: A Case Study of Selected Businesses in Nyamata Town. by Tenywa, Bashir

“…The research objectives included examining the factors influencing creative marketing and financial performance of SMEs, identifying the determinants of creative marketing and financial performance, and evaluating the relationship between creative marketing and financial performance in Nyamata Town. The study employed a mixed research approach, combining quantitative and qualitative methods. …”
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Relationship Between Performance Management Practices and Organizational Effectiveness in Kabale District Uganda: A Case Study of Stanbic Bank. by Orikiriza, Brendah

“…The study used descriptive research design utilizing both qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis methods. …”
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The impact of redeployment during COVID-19 on nurse well-being, performance and retention: a mixed-methods study (REDEPLOY) by Hannah Hartley, Alice Dunning, Jenni Murray, Ruth Simms-Ellis, Kerrie Unsworth, Angela Grange, Michael Dunn, Jayne Marran, Olivia Joseph, Pam Essler, Uduak Archibong, Judith Johnson, Rebecca Lawton

“…Interview data were analysed using thematic and pen portrait analyses. …”
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Evaluating the impact, implementation experience and political economy of primary care networks in Kenya: protocol for a mixed methods study by Beatrice Amboko, Jacinta Nzinga, Benjamin Tsofa, Peter Mugo, Anita Musiega, Beryl Maritim, Ethan Wong, Caitlin Mazzilli, Wangari Ng’ang’a, Brittany Hagedorn, Gillian Turner, Anne Musuva, Felix Murira, Nirmala Ravishankar, Salim Hussein, Edwine Barasa

“…Methods We will adopt the parallel databases variant of convergent mixed methods study design to concurrently but separately collect quantitative and qualitative data. …”
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A protocol for the evaluation of the PneumoWave biosensor in supported accommodation settings: A study on feasibility and acceptability (RESCU-2). by Basak Tas, Lewis Beer, Elizabeth Appiah-Kusi, Will Lawn, Iona Belov, Polly Radcliffe, Andrew Radley, Bruce Henderson, Osian Meredith, Catriona Cowan, Stuart Kelly, Holly Maxwell Pringle, Alex Adam, John Strang, John F Dillon

“…Self-reported drug use during the trial will be measured using drug diaries. Quantitative acceptability data will be measured using structured satisfaction surveys, while qualitative acceptability data will be obtained from interviews and focus groups with both residents and staff. …”
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Motivators and barriers to the uptake of digital health platforms for family planning services in Lagos, Nigeria: A mixed-methods study by Mohammed M. Alhaji, Muhammad R. Balarabe, David Atama, Arizechukwu Okafor, Doluwamu Solana, Francis Meyo, Chinedu Joseph Okoye, Uchenna Okafor, Babatunde Oyelana, Jennifer Anyanti

“…Thematic analysis was applied to qualitative data; quantitative data were analyzed using descriptive, bivariate, and logistic regression methods. …”
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Impacts of biodiversity-positive intercropping systems on food quality, safety and the consumer acceptance: A case study of intercropped wheat by Cheng Liu, Rosa Safitri, Sander van Leeuwen, Bengu Ozturk, Domantas Girzadas, Eva-Tsvetalina Christoff, Caspar Krampe

“…In the absence of quantitative monitoring data, qualitative assessments via literature review and expert interviews identified key safety hazards (e.g., mycotoxins, plant toxins, heavy metals, pesticide residues) and quality parameters (e.g., protein and gluten content for baking). …”
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Physical activity perceptions and experiences of BAME Teesside University students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study by Johnson Mbabazi, Fiona MacGregor, Jeff Breckon, Barry Tolchard, Edward Kunonga, Dorothy Irene Nalweyiso, Abiola Fashina, Lawrence Achilles Nnyanzi

“…Twelve BAME participants were interviewed via Microsoft Teams using semi-structured interviews lasting 45 to 60 minutes. …”
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Realist evaluation to improve health systems responsiveness to neglected health needs of vulnerable groups in Ghana and Vietnam: Study protocol. by Tolib Mirzoev, Ana Manzano, Bui Thi Thu Ha, Irene Akua Agyepong, Do Thi Hanh Trang, Anthony Danso-Appiah, Le Minh Thi, Mary Eyram Ashinyo, Le Thi Vui, Leveana Gyimah, Nguyen Thai Quynh Chi, Lucy Yevoo, Doan Thi Thuy Duong, Elizabeth Awini, Joseph Paul Hicks, Anna Cronin de Chavez, Sumit Kane

“…<h4>Methods</h4>We will use a realist mixed-methods theory-driven case study design, combining quantitative (household survey, secondary analysis of facility data) and qualitative (in-depth interviews, focus groups, observations and document and literature review) methods. …”
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A study on Tanzania foreign language education policies and its impact on the development of Chinese language in Tanzania higher education by Hamisi Mshamu Likoko, Prof. Minxiang Wu

“…This study explores Tanzania's foreign language education policies and their influence on the development of Chinese language programs in higher education. …”
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Flourishing as a highly sensitive person: a mixed method study on the role of nature connectedness and chaotic home environment by Susan Carroll, Anna O’Brien, Francesca Lionetti, Anna O’Reilly, Annalisa Setti, Annalisa Setti

“…A subsample of 12 highly sensitive people were then interviewed to better understand the role of these dimensions in flourishing as a highly sensitive person.ResultsThe results from the quantitative analysis revealed that flourishing was positively associated with nature connectedness and age and negatively with higher SPS. …”
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Toward an evaluation model for transnational cooperation activities in rural areas: a case study within an EU LEADER project by De Luca Anna Irene, Iofrida Nathalie, Gulisano Giovanni, Strano Alfio

“…Quantitative and qualitative data have been collected through the integration of three typical methods of social research: two techniques based on surveys, namely interviews with privileged actors, and a semi-structured questionnaire, and a technique based on non-survey data and the study of documents. …”
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Applicability of the Child Health Utility instrument to measure health utility in children with intestinal failure: A qualitative study of caregivers by Vikram K. Raghu, Lisa Lakkis, Flor de Abril Cameron, Daniela Gattini Valdes, Beverly Kosmach-Park, Janel Hanmer

“…Background: Caregivers of children with intestinal failure make many difficult decisions without quantitative data to support how those decisions affect quality of life (QoL). …”
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Exploring experiences of healthcare and clinical challenges for Deaf people: for better healthcare equity! A mixed-methods study protocol by Min Wang, Liping Wang, Jiaqi Sun, Chengang Hong, Zhongling Zhou, Feier Zhou, Jinhui Chu, Weichao Liu, Jinghan Yang, Qianyu Zhang

“…The first stage is a quantitative study, using a cross-sectional survey to investigate the current situation of the healthcare experience of the Deaf population in China. …”
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The Role of Marital Counselling on the Socio-Economic Welfare of Families in Kabale Municipality: A Case Study of All Saints Church. by Rugambwa, Johnbosco

“…Findings on objective three of the study conclude, that 15(25%) of the respondents who were interviewed by the researcher suggested that accepting the Lord Jesus as Lord and Savior by Married people should be the way to go. …”
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Ai’s (re)place In Pre-service Teacher Training. A Case Study On Teaching And Learning Foreign Languages by Raluca Pop, Anamaria Marc

“…Thus, the stakes for the teaching profession are high as pre-service teachers’ professional development undergoes significant transformation shaped by technological advancements. The study included 52 participants and employed two research instruments: a survey and a semi-structured interview. …”
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Assessment of sports coaching patterns, physical abilities, and physical fitness in athletics: a study of the provincial sports week championship by Suratmin Suratmin, I Putu Darmayasa, Wigutomo Gozali, Qonita Awliya Hanif, Y Touvan Juni Samodra, Isti Dwi Puspita Wati, Didi Suryadi, BM. Wara Kushartanti, Ella Fauziah

“…This study uses a combination descriptive method (quantitative and qualitative), with a survey to find a comparison of the results of research data. …”
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A multidisciplinary, cross-sectorial management program for people living with hand osteoarthritis (HANDY): protocol for a feasibility study by Ulla Andersen, Vita Hagelskjær, Cecilie von Bülow, Henrik Gudbergsen, Henning Bliddal, Anna Døssing, Eva Ejlersen Wæhrens

“…Each municipality will offer the group-based occupational therapy intervention twice, each time involving up to eight participants with HOA. Qualitative and quantitative data will be collected based on registration forms, logbooks, assessments of ADL ability, and qualitative interviews. …”
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