Patient-Reported Experience Measures in Vascular Surgery Enhancement (PREMIERE) study: protocol for a mixed-methods study to develop and validate a vascular surgery-specific patien... by David C Bosanquet, James Coulson, Robert Palmer, Kathleen Withers, Maram Darwish

“…Primary outcomes will be construct validity and reliability. Secondary outcomes will include patient engagement, healthcare provider perspectives and health system impacts. …”
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Interactive Functions of Kaně (کنه) in Ordinary Pashto Conversation by Sultan Muhammad, Dr. Salma Khatoon, Prof. Dr. Ayesha Sohail

“…It argues that it is not the position of kaně in the Turn-Constructional Unit (TCU) that contributes to its different functions but the kind of sequential environment or the specific context in which kaně occurs changes its function. …”
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Self-based learning fuels social-based learning—but not the other way around: insights from a cross-lagged panel study on informal workplace learning by Julian Decius, Michael Knappstein, Andreas Seifert

“…IntroductionAccording to conceptual research on informal learning, the dimensions of the multidimensional construct of informal workplace learning (IWL) interact dynamically. …”
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Risk factors and an optimized prediction model for urosepsis in diabetic patients with upper urinary tract stones by Chongxiang Gao, Jiancen Liu, Dejuan Wang, Minghui Liu, Jianguang Qiu

“…Patients were divided based on the quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) score. The least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) regression analysis was used for variable selection to form a preliminary model. …”
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An Efficient Deep Learning-Based Framework for Predicting Cyber Violence in Social Networks by Younes Fayand Fathabad, Mohammad Ali Balafar, Amin Golzari Oskouei, Kamal Koohi

“…The proposed model combines Bi-LSTM and GRU networks to capture both sequential dependencies and contextual relationships effectively. …”
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THE MODEL OF ENTREPRENEURIAL MARKETING (EM) AMONG AGROPRENEURS IN THE EMERGING MARKETS: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK

“…Methodology â€“ This research will employ a mixed-method design through explanatory sequential approach. The data collection started with quantitative and followed by qualitative approach in order to achieve the study objectives.  …”
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Analysis of Traffic Volume and Travel-Time Relationship Using Continuous One-Hour Values on Urban Expressway by Motohiro Fujita, Atsuki Aratani, Shinji Yamada

“…Hourly travel-time prediction models were constructed to macroscopically examine congestion measures over a range of several hours. …”
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The association between adaptability and the symptoms of depression and anxiety in early adolescents: a network analysis in a longitudinal design by Gangyuan Lu, Linfei Zhu, Rongqian Huang, Pengcheng Lai, Chao Wang

“…Symptom networks were constructed for all participants and for the two groups based on their adaptability scores at T1. …”
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Embodying togetherness while taking divergent stances. Romantic couples' multimodal positioning practices while performing “we-stories” by Stefan Pfänder, Caroline Pfänder

“…We conclude that a finely nuanced micro-sequential analysis makes it possible to discover the highly complex interplay of multimodal resources like verbal and gestural resonance, mutual nodding, synchronized position shifts, eye contact, choral vocalizations and, maybe most importantly, joint laughter. …”
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Mutual coordination of behaviors in human–chimpanzee interactions: A case study in a laboratory setting by Akira Takada

“…This study deepens our understanding of sociality established between chimpanzees and humans by analyzing the sequential organization of interactions in a laboratory setting. …”
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Analysis and comprehensive assessment method of power quality in advanced distribution networks based on complex network theory by Jieyun Zheng, Ruochen Chen, Zhanghuang Zhang, Xin Wei, Jingwei Xue

“…Then a node characteristic matrix of the distribution network is constructed based on complex network theory which is used to generate the significance of each node within the network. …”
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Action-State Testing—A Model for Test Design Automation by Istvan Forgacs, Attila Kovacs

“…The steps can be arranged sequentially, or they may be forked and joined. Sequential steps appear within the same test case. …”
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A Dual-Stream Dental Panoramic X-Ray Image Segmentation Method Based on Transformer Heterogeneous Feature Complementation by Tian Ma, Jiahui Li, Zhenrui Dang, Yawen Li, Yuancheng Li

“…Finally, a Semantic Transformation Module and Interactive Fusion Module are constructed. The Semantic Transformation Module converts geometric detail features extracted from the CNN branch into high-order semantic representations compatible with Transformer sequential processing paradigms, while the Interactive Fusion Module applies attention mechanisms to progressively fuse dual-stream features, thereby enhancing the model’s capability in holistic dental feature extraction. …”
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Design of Eye Models for Quantitative Analysis of Interactions Between Ocular Aberrations and Intraocular Scattering by Feng Rao, Lin Zhang, Xinheng Zhao, Jing Li, Jie Hou, Yan Wang

“…Firstly, the Gullstand-Le Grand eye model was constructed, and converted into a non-sequential model. …”
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Electricity pinch analysis method for flexibility supply-demand matching in power systems by Yaling Mao, Tiejiang Yuan, Xueqin Tian, Yue Teng

“…Source and sink composite curves are constructed and horizontally shifted to locate the pinch point, thereby identifying the bottleneck in flexibility balance. …”
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Development of a conceptual framework of sexual health for married elderly women: An exploratory mixed method study. by Farzaneh Saadatmand, Mitra Savabi-Esfahani, Zahra Heidari, Marjan Beigi

“…Afterward, the face and content validity, as well as the construct and criterion validity, will be determined. …”
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The resilience instrument for older adults: scale development and preliminary validation by Chun Hu, Chun-Qing Zhang, Jingdong Liu, Yiqun Gan

“…In Study 3, the RIOA demonstrated acceptable internal consistency (α = 0.87) and good criterion as well as construct validities, with 24 items finally confirmed. …”
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Energy-Optimized Path Planning for Fully Actuated AUVs in Complex 3D Environments by Shuo Liu, Zhengfei Wang, Tao Wang, Shanmin Zhou, Yu Zhang, Pengji Jin, Guanjun Yang

“…Using real terrain data, we construct environmental models incorporating a Lamb vortex and random obstacles. …”
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A keyword-based approach to analyzing scientific research trends: ReRAM present and future by Hyeon Kim, Seong Hun Kim, Jaeseon Kim, Eun Ho Kim, Jun Hyeong Gu, Donghwa Lee

“…Our method performs three sequential processes: article collection, keyword extraction, and research structuring. …”
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Development of Multilayer Magnetic Janus Sub-Micrometric Particles for Lipase Catalysis in Pickering Emulsion by Wei Wang, Xiangyao Chen, Wen-Can Huang, Simiao Di, Jie Luo

“…The core of the nanoparticle is constructed from a core-shell Fe₃O₄@SiO₂ framework, which serves as a precursor for the sequential amino and aldehyde modifications using 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane and benzaldehyde. …”
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