The Use of Digital Media and Security Precautions in Adulthood by Isabelle M. S. Haunschild, Bernhard Leipold

“…The use of digital media through chatting, online conferencing, or browsing has become a leisure activity for many people, but it is not necessarily characterized by caution. …”
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A TEI Schema for the Representation of Computer-mediated Communication by Michael Beißwenger, Maria Ermakova, Alexander Geyken, Lothar Lemnitzer, Angelika Storrer

“…The focus of the schema is on those CMC genres which are written and dialogic―such as forums, bulletin boards, chats, instant messaging, wiki and weblog discussions, microblogging on Twitter, and conversation on “social network” sites. …”
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Will you accept a virtual human as a friend? Exploring the role of virtual humans in mood management and mental health support by Doyeon Lee, Byeng-Hee Chang, Sylvia Chan-Olmsted

“…A series of hypotheses were tested using structural equation modeling to assess the relationships between prefer for online social interaction, online chatting mood regulation, perceived usefulness, ease of use, and intention to accept virtual humans for mood management, as well as the moderating effect of perceived eeriness.ResultsThe study found that the preference for online social interaction has a positive impact on using online chatting for mood management, both for casual chatting and therapeutic chatting. …”
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Exploring the Impact of Homophily Attitude, Physical, and Social Attractiveness on Purchase Intentions by Honya Ghasemi, Ramin Bashir Khodaparasti, Hooshmand Bagheri Garbollagh

“…Due to social media platform features like live chats and commenting capabilities, individuals may now have direct digital interactions with their favorite brands, famous influencers, and other users. …”
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Providing a development model for the effectiveness of persuasive advertising in social networks by Hamzeh Hessani Khabr, Payam Paslari, Mehdi Bagheri, Saeed Muradpour

“…The statistical population of the research includes 15 experts, university professors, and managers and specialists in the field of marketing; selected through the maximum diversity sampling method. A semi-structured interview was used to collect information. …”
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Centering Youth Voice in the Adaptation of an mHealth Intervention for Young Adults With HIV in South Texas, United States: Human-Centered Design Approach by Nhat Minh Ho, Catherine Johnson, Autumn Chidester, Ruby Viera Corral, Jacundo Ramos, Miguel Garcia, Rishi Gonuguntla, Cyrena Cote, Divya Chandramohan, Hueylie Lin, Anna Taranova, Ank E Nijhawan, Susan Kools, Karen Ingersoll, Rebecca Dillingham, Barbara S Taylor

“…Interventions to increase care engagement could aid young adults living with HIV in overcoming structural and social barriers and leveraging youth assets to improve their health outcomes. …”
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Collaborative Writing: Fostering Foreign Language and Writing Conventions Development by Elola Idoia, Oskoz, Ana

“…The use of social technologies, such as wikis and chats, has brought a renewed attention to L2 collaborative writing. …”
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Effect of mHealth educational intervention on intention of exclusive breastfeeding among mothers in Diete-Koki Memorial Hospital, Opolo, Bayelsa State, Nigeria by Maureen Nkamare, Rafiat Anokwuru, Iyabo Ademuyiwa

“…WhatsApp was used as the medium for online support. Four chats were dropped every week in the group within the study period to educate the participants. …”
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Barriers and Facilitators to User Engagement and Moderation for Web-Based Peer Support Among Young People: Qualitative Study Using the Behavior Change Wheel Framework by Ananya Ananya, Janina Tuuli, Rachel Perowne, Leslie Morrison Gutman

“… BackgroundPeer support groups or web-based chats for young people offer anonymous peer support in judgment-free spaces, where users may share their thoughts and feelings with others who may have experienced similar situations. …”
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A Critical Discussion on Turkish Students’ Thoughts about Syrians over Nation-State Teachings by Hatice Yaprak Civelek

“…This study is mainly based on chats with secondary and high school students. The implicit points in their daily complaints about their Syrian peers in neighborhoods were turned into a problematic for a qualitative survey. …”
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Challenges and Strategies in Managing Disruptive Behaviours: Insights from Vietnamese Novice EFL Teachers by Anh Thuc Nguyen, Anh Hoang Thi Tran

“…Using a qualitative design, data were collected from 14 novice teachers in secondary schools across Vietnam through reflective journals and semi-structured interviews. The findings indicate that novice EFL teachers frequently encounter disruptive behaviours, such as lack of concentration, chatting, incomplete homework, and off-task activities, which can hinder their teaching effectiveness. …”
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The Ethics of the Virtual Educational Environment, New Meanings by G. A. Rozhkov, Yu. V. Taratuhina, L. А. Tsyganova

“…Hoftede).The empirical base of the study was data obtained during interviews with teachers (23) and students (27) of a higher school (semi-structured, random sample), analysis of the content of educational chats and visual analysis of student avatars (625) used in Zoom.Results and discussion. …”
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Re-drawing the map: a case study of decolonized research methods & methodologies by Maya Stevens-Uninsky, Najuwa Gallant, Tashreeq Chatting, Deborah D. DiLiberto, Russell de Souza, Lawrence Mbuagbaw

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Investigation d'un cas de rage bovine dans une ferme à Loumbila, Burkina Faso, mai 2022 by Aristide Compaoré, Wendlassida Brice Armel Ouédraogo, Martial Touwendsida Nana, Bruno Lalidia Ouoba, Bérenger Kaboré, Denis Yelbéogo

“…Un questionnaire semi-structuré nous a permis de recueillir les informations cliniques, démographiques sur l’animal. …”
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Perspectives and Practices of Healthcare Leaders in Supporting Healthcare Worker Well-Being: A Reality Check by Reijmerink IM, van der Laan MJ, Scheele F, Wietasch JKG

“…This study aims to unravel the current perspectives and practices of healthcare leaders in supporting HCW well-being.Methods: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with healthcare leaders at various levels within a university medical center. …”
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