Visual Research Methods: A Novel Approach To Understanding The Experiences of Compulsive Hoarders: A Preliminary Study by Satwant Singh, Colin Jones

“…Method: Using a participatory photography methodology, a purposive sample of 12 members of a hoarding therapy group were recruited. Participants were asked to take photographs which best captured their hoarding problems. …”
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The Association of Emotional Blackmail and Adjustment to College Life Among Warned Female Students at Al-Balqa University Students by Raed A. Al-kreimeen, Nedal Ahmad Alghafary, Fadi Soud Samawi

“…It was a descriptive correlational study that included recruiting all warned female students at Al-Balqaa Applied University (BAU) (n=357) during the beginning of the second semester of the academic year 2019/2020. …”
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Hoarding knowledge or hoarding stress? Investigating the link between digital hoarding and cognitive failures among Chinese college students by Yan Liu, Yaorong Liu

“…This study aims to explore the impact of digital hoarding on cognitive failures, examining fatigue as a mediator and mindfulness as a moderator.MethodA total of 801 participants were recruited to complete a survey that contained measures of digital hoarding, fatigue, mindfulness, and cognitive failures. …”
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The Digital Literacy Academic Writing Scale: Exploratory Factor Analysis by Salim Nabhan, Anita Habók

“…To address this need, the study aims to investigate the validity and reliability of the Digital Literacy Academic Writing Scale. The study recruited 368 pre-service teachers from a teacher training department at a university in Indonesia. …”
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Protective Actions of PPAR-γ Activation in Renal Endothelium by Peter E. Westerweel, Marianne C. Verhaar

“…The presentation of adhesion molecules and release of cytokines recruiting inflammatory cells are inhibited by PPAR-γ-agonism. …”
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Protein Supplement Perceptions, Use, and Associated Performance in Young Lebanese Resistance-Training Athletes by Khadije K. Saleh, Sofi G. Julien

“…Among the 100 RST participants recruited, the Internet and coaches were the most common source of nutritional information. …”
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Linguistic Misogyny as a Parodic Device: Valspeak Markers in Jimmy Fallon’s “Ew!” by Pierre Habasque

“…The aim of this paper is to explore how markers of an enregistered sociolect perceived as feminine may be recruited to portray stereotypical female teenage characters on television. …”
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The Effects Of The Yenikoy Treaty On The Armenians And The Russian-Armenian Collaboration In World War I by Nejla, Günay

“…Therefore, Armenian National Delegacy started recruiting Armenian volunteers to fight in the Russian army. …”
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Functional Exercise and Physical Fitness Post Stroke: The Importance of Exercise Maintenance for Motor Control and Physical Fitness after Stroke by Birgitta Langhammer, Birgitta Lindmark

“…Stroke patients were recruited and divided into groups related to their functional status at baseline. …”
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Comparative analysis of world image peculiarities in Russian students and military personnel by B.S. Alishev, R.I. Atagunov

“…This paper analyzes only some of the beliefs of young men in two different fields of activity: students and military personnel (the latter is further subdivided into recruits and contract servicemen). In all groups, the belief in the danger/security of the world, its justice/injustice, the level of optimism, the level of life satisfaction, and the level of expression of some other social beliefs have been studied. …”
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The presence of absence. Towards and anthropology of the posthumous life of the disappeared in Peru by Dorothée Delacroix.

“…The disappearance of people in Peru generates a sense of rupture in the rural Andes. It is a product of recruit-ment and armed conflicts between guerrilla groups and law enforcement agencies and paramilitary groups during the decades of 1980 and1990. …”
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The Relationship between Physical Activity and Bone during Adolescence Differs according to Sex and Biological Maturity by Benjamin K. Weeks, Belinda R. Beck

“…Ninety-nine early high-school (Year 9) students were recruited. Physical activity and other lifestyle habits were recorded via questionnaire. …”
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Association between intrahepatic cccDNA and the severity of liver inflammation in chronic hepatitis B virus infection patients by Suxian Zhao, Chen Dong, Chudi Chang, Jiaming Zhang, Jing Li, Xiaoxiao Zhang, Weiguang Ren, Ying Zhang, Yuemin Nan

“…Background and aimsThis research aimed to examine the association between hepatitis B virus (HBV) covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) and liver inflammation in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection patients.MethodsFrom August 2013 to June 2022, CHB patients at Hebei Medical University Third Hospital (Hebei, China) were recruited. Intrahepatic cccDNA was quantified and its association with liver inflammation was analyzed. …”
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Samira Saramo, Building That Bright Future: Soviet Karelia in the Life Writing of Finnish North Americans by Lynn Domina

“…During the early 1930s, many of these immigrants were actively recruited to return, not to Finland proper but to Karelia, a frequently-disputed region on the border of Finland and what was then the Soviet Union. …”
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Reliability and Validity of the End Range Hamstring Strength Test with Handheld Dynamometry by Jakob Kristiansen, Christina Eddy, Stig Peter Magnusson

“… # Methods Twenty healthy and active participants were recruited, and isometric strength testing was performed both on the Biodex machine and isometric end-range hamstring testing with the HHD on two occasions…”
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Impact of abnormal placentation on the risk of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy: A retrospective analysis by Gulay Balkas

“…A total of 337 pregnant women were recruited into the study, with 222 abnormal placentations (85 were classified as LP, 72 as PP and 65 as PAS) and 155 controls. …”
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Effects of 12-week in-season low-intensity plyometric training on dynamic balance of pre-pubertal female volleyball players by Elif Turgut, Filiz Fatma Colakoglu, Pınar Serbes, Cengiz Akarcesme, Gul Baltacı

“…Twenty-nine female volleyball players were recruited to participate in the study. Participants were randomly separated into two study groups; plyometric training (n=14) and control group (n=15). …”
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Phonetic variants of Majorcan Catalan /ʒ/: A controlled study in societal language contact by Marta Ramírez, Miquel Simonet

“…Majorcan Catalan exists in a contact situation with Spanish, and Catalan-Spanish bilinguals vary, on a spectrum, in terms of their language dominance. We recruited 18 bilinguals and divided them into two groups: Catalan- or Spanish-dominant. …”
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Caspase-10 Is the Key Initiator Caspase Involved in Tributyltin-Mediated Apoptosis in Human Immune Cells by Harald F. Krug

“…We could show that caspase-10 is recruited by the TRAIL-R2 receptor and apoptosis is totally prevented when caspase-10 is specifically inhibited in all three cell lines.…”
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The Perspectives of Diabetes Educators and Dietitians on Diet and Lifestyle Management for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Qualitative Study by Amber J. Hanks, Clare Hume, Siew Lim, Jessica A. Grieger

“…Diabetes educators and dietitians were recruited from three maternity hospitals in Adelaide (Australia), through snowball and purposive sampling. …”
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