Validity and Reliability of Agoraphobic Cognitions Questionnaire-Turkish Version by Ayþegül KART, M. Hakan TÜRKÇAPAR

“…BSQ Turkish version completed by translation, back-translation and pilot assessment. Reliability of ACQ was analyzed by test-retest correlation, split-half technique, Cronbach’s alpha coefficient. …”
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Disability in the perception of students. Results of research on attitudes toward people with disabilities by Beata Górnicka

“…The diagnostic survey method and questionnaire technique were used, utilizing a survey questionnaire. The pilot study presented, allows for the following conclusions: The majority of the surveyed students have a positive perception of individuals with disabilities and exhibit positive social attitudes towards them, with ambivalent attitudes being significantly less frequent. …”
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Key factors influencing school violence in Peruvian emblematic schools post-pandemic by Hilda Beraun-Vasquez, Eugenia Fabian-Arias, Maribel Ruiz-Balvin

“…Validity was ensured through expert judgment and a pilot test, while reliability was assessed using Cronbach’s alpha, with values of 0.832 and 0.802. …”
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Efficacy of cyclosporine eyedrop 0.1% in the treatment of dry eye in primary sjogren's syndrome: A prospective Indian study by Swapnali Sabhapandit, Madhuri Radhakrishna, Shireesha Anumula, Arifa Shaik, Solomon Perumalla, Sahithi Venapally

“…Conclusion: The 0.1% ophthalmic preparation of CsA is safe and effective in the management of moderate-to-severe dry eyes in patients with primary SS in this pilot study in Indian patients.…”
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Connecting the dots: contributions to creative tourism dynamics in Portugal by Ana Rita Cruz, Margarida Perestrelo, Maria Assunção Gato, Pedro Costa

“…Stakeholder and social network analyses were used to process the data collected from each of the 20 pilots involved in this stage of the CREATOUR project. …”
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Computerised adaptive method for assessing university undergraduates’ mental well-being within an African context: An open-source set-up with Concerto by Jumoke I. Oladele

“…An item pool of 375 items that reflect eight sub-constructs of mental well-being (coping with normal stress of life, realising potential, studying effectively, social interaction, school-life balance, emotional stability, healthy living, and belief system) was developed. FastTest was used to pilot-test the item using a sample of 406 undergraduate students from South Africa and Nigeria. …”
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The use of technology in relationship management by Christelle Swart, Sonja Verwey

“…The literature study was supplemented by a pilot study concerning the availability and use of technology by PRISA-accredited public relations practitioners. …”
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Remote Facial Expression and Heart Rate Measurements to Assess Human Reactions in Glass Structures by Chiara Bedon, Silvana Mattei

“…This paper presents a pilot experimental investigation developed remotely to quantify the reactions and nervous states of 10 volunteers exposed to structural glass environments. …”
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Validation of Indigenous Knowledge Practices Among Teachers in Lower Secondary Schools in the Central Region of Uganda by Grace K. Baguma, Jesse Lukindo

“…A self-administered questionnaire with 45 items was piloted on a sample of 456 respondents of both private and government secondary schools of the central region in Uganda. …”
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Experimental Investigation on the Flow Resistance of a Staged Fuel Injector with Thermal Protection by Jingyu Zhang, Xinyi Wang, Yu Wu, Xiaomin He

“…The results show that the complicated fuel-cooled structure made flow resistance of the pilot fuel circuit much bigger than the main one. …”
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Digital national currency paradigm: risks and benefits by I. B. Rodina

“…Each central bank evaluates the innovative advantages of the digital mechanism as a result of testing pilot projects of various modifications of digital national currencies. …”
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Development and User Evaluation of a Food-recognition app (FoodRec): Experimental Data and Qualitative Analysis by Sebastiano Battiato, Pasquale Caponnetto, Roberto Leotta, Giovanni Marotta, Alessandro Midolo, Alessandro Ortis, Riccardo Polosa

“…This work was an uncontrolled pre-test post-test open pilot study in which an interdisciplinary group created an app for food recognition (FoodRec) to monitor their mood status and dietary habits during the test period…”
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Umsetzung von verbindlichen Flächensparzielen im Rahmen der räumlichen Planung by Lutke Blecken, Robert Böhnke, Gabriel Götze, Jens-Martin Gutsche, Wolfgang Köck, Thomas Preuß

“…The analysis of land certificates trading was conducted through the “land trading simulation game” pilot project. However, there is no implementation or organizational model for operationalization using a spatial planning approach. …”
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The effect of E-commerce on digital inclusive finance: evidence from the E-commerce boom in rural China by Yi-Fan Zhang, Haoxing Zhao

“…Since the 2010s, China has initiated pilot policies for rural e-commerce. As a crucial policy for rural revitalization and rural economic development, whether the e-commerce to rural areas policy can drive the development of digital inclusive finance in Chinese rural areas deserves significant attention. …”
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Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Risk of Melanoma by Joanne M. Jeter, Joseph D. Bonner, Timothy M. Johnson, Stephen B. Gruber

“…Aspirin users had an unadjusted OR of 0.85 (95% CI 0.45–1.69) and an adjusted OR of 1.45 (95% CI 0.44–4.74). In this pilot study, we found no evidence of a significant association between analgesic use and melanoma risk when potential confounders are assessed. …”
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INNOVATIVE ASPECTS OF THE MEDICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL LONG-TERM REHABILITATION OF OLDAGED PATIENTS IN OUT-PATIENT CLINICS ON THE BASIC OF SPECIALIZED MEDICAL CENTRES by E. A. Leskovets, A. G. Lutaya

“…This program as an approbation for including into a pilot project “The organization of a modern model of a long-term medical treatment for the elderly people based on the principles of interdisciplinary and inter-departmental interaction (The Territory of care)”and for reconsidering the practice of rehabilitation services for the elderly; it is a necessary measure for the prevention, training and activation of the internal resources of older people for their productive aging.…”
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Dijital Koruma (Arşivleme) Stratejileri ve Bazı Uygulama Örnekleri by Mehmet Emin Küçük, Gülten Alır

“…Dijital kaynakların korunması çalışmalarına katkıda bulunmak ve standart­lar, rehberler geliştirmek üzere üniversitelerden ulusal kütüphanelere, uluslara­rası kuruluşlardan derneklere kadar pek kuruluş araştırmalara başlamıştır. Bazı pilot uygulamalar, test çalışmaları gerçekleştirilmiştir. …”
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Examination of memory and culture based on the architectural facade: Facadism at Beyoğlu district by Aliye Rahsan Karabetca, Sedef Sav

“…In this study, Beyoğlu district is considered as the pilot area, one of the rare regions that this wealth has survived to the present day. …”
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Extracorporeal shock wave therapy versus dexamethasone iontophoresis as a treatment for symptomatic knee osteoarthritis by Shimaa Taha Abu El Kasem, Sahar Ahmed Abdalbary, Mohamed I. Mabrouk, Engy Badreldin S. Moustafaa, Asmaa Abonour, Rania R. Mohamed

“…Purpose The goal of this pilot study was to compare and evaluate the efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) and dexamethasone sodium phosphate (DEX-P) iontophoresis in patients who have unilateral symptomatic knee OA (KOA). …”
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Application of CNN-LSTM Model for Vehicle Acceleration Prediction Using Car-following Behavior Data by Shuning Tang, Yajie Zou, Hao Zhang, Yue Zhang, Xiaoqiang Kong

“…To validate the accuracy of the proposed prediction framework, vehicle acceleration data in car-following conditions is extracted from the safety pilot model deployment (SPMD) dataset. The segmentation results indicate that the CHMM possesses a robust capacity for modeling driving behavior. …”
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