Understanding recruitment to a perioperative randomised controlled trial: protocol for a mixed-methods substudy nested within a feasibility trial of octreotide infusion during live... by Duncan Wagstaff, S Ramani Moonesinghe, Jez Fabes, Michael Spiro, Edgar Brodkin, Ee-Neng Loh, Vivienne Hannon

“…Questionnaires will be analysed using descriptive statistics and framework analysis.If the recruitment:approach ratio drops below a predetermined ratio or if there are any specific recruitment concerns from the trials team, a second workstream involving mixed-methods fieldwork will be implemented. This will involve audiorecording of recruitment consultations and a follow-up semistructured interview to explore patients’ perception of their decision-making regarding recruitment. …”
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Geological, alteration, mineralogy and geochemical studies of the Copper deposit in the Kalatehno prospect area, northwest of Gonabad (Khorasan Razavi province) by Sedigheh Zirjanizadeh, Roohollah Miri Bydokhti

“…Materials and methods The methods include fieldwork, laboratory work, and interpretation. The fieldwork includes direct observation and sampling. …”
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Ethnobiological survey on medicinal plants used by gaddi and gujjar tribes of riparian region of Beas River of Himachal Pradesh in North Western Himalayas, India by Neha Thakur, Nitesh Kumar, Sanjeev Kumar, Anju Sharma, Yogesh K. Ahlawat, Anurag Malik, Meraj Ahmed

“…The ethnobotanical surveys were conducted from August 2022 to July 2023, and our fieldwork took place in four districts (Kullu (1279 m), Mandi (760 m), Hamirpur (780 m) and Kangra (1200–1300 m) under various villages. …”
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Bridging the gap between defossilization and decarbonization to achieve net-zero industry by Steven Griffiths, Benjamin Sovacool, Marfuga Iskandarova, Hans Jakob Walnum

“…Through case studies of the United States, Norway, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), we analyze national industrial decarbonization strategies and present findings from extensive fieldwork, including 139 expert interviews and 124 site visits supplemented with document analysis. …”
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Effect of natural accelerated growth in the per- formance of buffalo calves in a dual-purpose production system by Luis Mantilla, Omar Castellano, Rubiela Rodríguez

“…Developing a buffalo weight measuring tape (weigh band) is also highly recommended to simplify weight measuring in the fieldwork. …”
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Manière de dire et manière d’exercer la parenté en Kabylie. Pour une approche renouvelée du croisement genre et fait matrimonial by Mohand Anaris

“…Drawing on qualitative materials collected during fieldwork conducted between 2009 and 2016 as part of an anthropology thesis, the reflection suggests a more assertive integration of the gender dimension in the interpretation of facts related to kinship.One privileged entry examines the lexical field of "expressing kinship" in Kabylie. …”
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Vegetation growth improvement Inadequately represents the ecological restoration of the Populus euphratica forests in Xinjiang, China by Xuefei Guo, Junli Li, Jiudan Zhang, Chunxia Wei, Zhijun Li

“…This study used time-series NDVI data from Landsat imagery and fieldwork investigations to monitor vegetation growth and stand age structures of P. euphratica forests in Xinjiang and explore the driving factors of these changes. …”
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Être touareg dans le Sud libyen en transition: une citoyenneté encore inachevée by Pauline Poupart

“…Additional interviews from my PhD fieldwork in South Algeria and North Niger are also used as complementary elements regarding the experiences of former Malian and Nigerien Tuareg fighters in the “Islamic legion” who have maintained family ties in Libya.…”
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Defining geosciences research data through metadata reuse: by Alexandre Ribas Semeler, Luana Farias Sales, Adilson Luiz Pinto, Roberta Pereira da Silva de Paula, Valquer Cleyton Paes Gandra, Heloisa Costa

“…Geosciences research data combine laboratory and fieldwork techniques, utilizing technologies like satellites and climate sensors to study Earth’s processes. …”
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Une gestion plurielle des illégalismes : négociations et contradictions dans la régulation des eaux usées au Maroc by Pierre-Louis Mayaux, Naïma Fezza, Zhour Bouzidi

“…How, then, do all these organizations interact in the management of these illegalities, and with what effects ?The fieldwork reveals that the management of illegalisms is fraught with tensions and contradictions between different segments of the state. …”
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Entre espaces domestiques et « espaces domestiqués » : « L’autonomisation intime » des étudiantes en Turquie by Tuğba Gökduman

“…Through some examples taken from my fieldwork, I illustrate how individual agency and daily resistance are articulated with the respect for the collective morality. …”
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Surface water and flood-based agricultural systems: Mapping and modelling long-term variability in the Senegal river floodplain by Andrew Ogilvie, Cheickh Sadibou Fall, Ansoumana Bodian, Didier Martin, Laurent Bruckmann, Djiby Dia, Issa Leye, Papa Malick Ndiaye, Donissongou Dimitri Soro, Jean Homian Danumah, Jean-Claude Bader, Jean-Christophe Poussin

“…Combining the advances in earth observations with hydrological modelling and extensive in situ fieldwork, this research seeks to improve our understanding of surface water dynamics and associated agricultural practices in the Senegal river floodplain. 2813 mosaics from Landsat, MODIS and Sentinel-2 earth observations are created to map and monitor surface water variations using a site specific MNDWI classification adapted to complex, wetland environments. …”
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A Program for Master of Science in Environment and Natural Resources (MENR) by Kabale University

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L’art contemporain tunisien en révolution. Continuité et discontinuité des trajectoires face à l’événement by Annabelle Boissier

“…The aim of this article is to objectify these transformations thanks to a series of fieldworks conducted between 2001 and 2015. The hypothesis is that the revolution does not constitute a Turning Point, but rather leads to expand the artist’s adherence to a regime of probability developed between 2003 and 2010.…”
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Du teikei à l’AMAP, un modèle acculturé by Jean Lagane

“…After two ethnological fieldworks completed in France and Japan, this article deals with the French system of Community Supported Agriculture - AMAP - and its Japanese inspiration counterpart, the Teikei system built upon local solidarity-based partnerships between farmers and members. …”
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La fabrique des grands maîtres : apprendre à l’université ou en grande école by Olivier Marty

“…Two fieldworks as a university and afterwards Grande École teacher, at the master level, allow a comparison of professional practices in French educative institutions. …”
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Appropriation de l’espace terrien et aérien par les cerfs-volants by Cecile Laly

“…This paper presents feedback from fieldworks in the form of observations and questions relating to the appropriation of land space and air space by kites in Japan. …”
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”Han kun int spela sôm I sang.” by Kristin Jonzon

“…“He could not play the way I sang” is what Dansar Edvard Jonsson (1893-1976), Malung, Sweden, told the fieldworker Gertrud Sundvik when he performed together with a fiddler. …”
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Échange généralisé : consistance et métamorphoses contemporaines d’un carrefour social (confins himalayens de Birmanie) by François Robinne

“…The aim of this article is to understand, on the basis of fieldworks carried out in the 2000s, the forms of neutralization, appropriation and other manipulations to which generalized exchange has been subjected since then. …”
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Les « terroirs » maritimes revisités by Marie-Christine Cormier-Salem, Adama Mbaye

“…This paper intends to revisit the notion of marine “terroir”, based on empirical studies, particularly in Senegal in the 1980s and an analysis of the international literature in the social sciences, and re-exploring the concept from diverse fieldworks, in West Africa and in the light of recent discources and mecanisms regarding the sea policies.This concept of terroir, typically French and even Africanist, was originally used to designate portions of territory which rural communities depend for their livelihoods. …”
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