Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of chickenpox in children aged 0–17 in Barnaul by E. A. Peredelskaya, T. V. Safyanova, M. M. Druchanov

“…Calculations were made using the STATISTICA-10 program.Results. The incidence of chickenpox is consistently high, and children aged 3 to 6 years dominated the structure of hospitalized patients with the diagnosis of «chickenpox». …”
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Addressing English-speaking anxiety in Vietnamese initial teacher education: beyond coping strategies by Thuc Anh Nguyen

“…The researcher conducted semi-structured interviews with five Vietnamese pre-service English teachers from a Hanoi-based university. …”
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EFL idiom instruction: Teacher practices and challenges by Mohamed Amin Mekheimer

“…This mixed-methods study, involving 300 teacher questionnaires (including both quantitative Likert scale and qualitative open-ended questions), 18 semi-structured interviews, and 18 focus groups, investigated (1) prevalent idiom teaching strategies among EFL teachers; (2) the major challenges they face; and (3) the relationship between these strategies and challenges. …”
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Genetic analysis of a potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) breeding collection for southern Colombia using Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) markers. by Jhon A Berdugo-Cely, Carolina Martínez-Moncayo, Tulio César Lagos-Burbano

“…Detailed knowledge on genetic parameters such as diversity, structure, and linkage disequilibrium (LD) and identification of duplicates in a germplasm bank and/or breeding collection are essential to conservation and breeding strategies in any crop. …”
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Faculty as street-level bureaucrats: discretionary decision-making in the era of generative AI by Rami Alsharefeen, Rami Alsharefeen

“…IntroductionThis study examines how university faculty members at an internationalized higher education institution in the UAE navigate the challenges of generative artificial intelligence (Gen-AI) plagiarism through the theoretical lens of Michael Lipsky’s Street-Level Bureaucracy (SLB) framework.MethodsDrawing on qualitative data from semi-structured interviews with 17 faculty members at an internationalized university in the UAE, this paper analyzes how faculty members exercise discretion when confronted with suspected AI-generated content in student work.ResultsThe findings of the study reveal that faculty, as street-level bureaucrats, develop various coping strategies to manage the additional workload associated with Gen-AI detection, including preventive education, discretionary intervention, and modified assignment designs. …”
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ACCESS TO FINANCE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SMEs IN PHARMACEUTICAL BUSINESS IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA by Azeez Arisekola AKANBI, Ahmed Oluwatobi ADEKUNLE

“…Using a survey research approach, data were collected from 140 registered SMEs in pharmaceutical business through structured questionnaires. Descriptive statistics and ordered logistic regression were employed to analyze the data. …”
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Evaluating the Role and Impact of Tanzanian Trade Unions on Worker’s Welfare from 2016 to 2021 by Paul Loisulie

“…The main aim was to assess the views of trade union members on how they view functioning of their unions basing on four dimensions namely structure, value, impact and environment with their indicators. …”
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Barriers and facilitators of biomedical waste management among healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia: a qualitative study by Salah Alshagrawi, Muath Hasel Alahmari

“…Method We adopted an interview qualitative study with semi-structured individual interviews to gain a comprehensive understanding of the various factors that impact adherence to hand hygiene among HCPs. …”
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Knowledge and attitudes of nurses towards telenursing in cardiac care in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study by Dalal Abdulrahman Alsultan, Sahbanathul Missiriya Jalal

“…The data were collected through a structured questionnaire, including socio-demographic characteristics, knowledge, and attitudes about telenursing.ResultsThe mean age of the nurses was 36.17 ± 6.5 years. …”
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Using video for reconstruction in SfM. The Capo d’Omo Tower on Mount Argentario by Fabio Lanfranchi, Piero Barlozzini, Luca Martelli

“…The most advanced photo-modelling programs are now able to process video clips directly, automatically selecting the photos suitable for input in scale-invariant feature transform (SIFT) and speeded up robust features (SURF) algorithms, essential aspects of structure from motion (SfM). …”
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Baseline Maternal and Newborn Variables in a Birth Cohort Study in Southern Brazil by Paulo Floriani Kramer, Elisa Maria Rosa de Barros Coelho, Lívia Mund de Amorim, Gabriela Fernandes Kern dos Santos, Priscila Humbert Rodrigues, Carlos Alberto Feldens

“…Maternal data included age, level of education, family structure, smoking, number of prenatal appointments, type of delivery, gestational age, and any comorbidity. …”
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STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF RURAL EDUCATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE ON TEACHERS' SATISFACTION IN THE PRACTICAL TRAINING OF THE STUDENTS IN VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION IN ARGES AND VALCE... by Amalia VELICU

“…The research used a quantitative methodology, applying a structured questionnaire to a sample of 272 teachers from two counties in Romania - Argeș and Vâlcea. …”
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Strategies for English Directives Applied by Indonesian Students to Obtain Information from Chatbot by I Gusti Ngurah Adi Rajistha, Dewa Ayu Kadek Claria

“…From the point of view of language, politeness can be seen from the linguistic structure and the meaning conveyed. Using polite language is not only between individuals who are part of society but it is also with chatbots, which is used to increase knowledge about politeness in language. …”
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Fostering Wellness in Medical Education: A Mixed Method Study of Stress, Isolation, and Coping among Undergraduate Students in India by Yogesh Murugan, Anjali Dave, Shubham Patel, Rohitkumar Ram

“…A qualitative phenomenological arm employed semi-structured interviews with 30 purposively sampled students to explore experiences and perceptions. …”
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The Role of Reflection in Doctoral Education: An Integrative Review of Approaches to Supporting Well-Being and Developmental Growth by Kamilla Klefbeck

“…Recommendations for practice include adopting structured supervision cycles and embedding care as a core principle in institutional policies. …”
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Midwives\' Satisfaction with family physician plan in Rasht by K Ghorbani, H Najaf Zadeh, A Sedighi, SM Mousavi, MH Mahdavi, F Monajemi

“…Data collection instrument was a researcher made questionnaire based on Smith JDI including two parts covering socio-demographical and 26 items on workplace environmental factors, management aspects, education and welfare aspects and job time structure. Descriptive and inferential tests such as Chi-Square , U Mann Whiteny and Spearman were used for data analysis. …”
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Scaffolding in a Medicine Education Intervention for Student Teachers Based on the PROFILES Three Stage Model by Sirpa Kärkkäinen, Jari Kukkonen, Tuula Keinonen

“…This suggests that by structuring the activity with Google Sites and presentation templates, scaffolding helps student teachers to work intensively and to prepare their presentations. …”
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Strategic Leadership Towards Reducing the Sardos Phenomenon by Maricris N. Surigao

“…Document analysis and a validated and pilot-tested semi-structured interview guide were used to collect data from the three junior and senior high school principals in a district with a similar community context. …”
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation among Nurses Working at a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana: A Cross-sectional Study by Agbeteti Godson Sedem, Maite Esquijarosa Hechavarria, Seidu A Richard

“…Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study design was employed at HTH, utilizing a pretested, self-administered, structured questionnaire to gather data on participants’ knowledge and attitude toward CPR. …”
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Examining the social determinants of HIV/AIDS in Madidi village in Bojanala District, North West province by Lebogang E. Lekgema, Phillip Nhlanhla

“…Face-to-face, semi-structured, in-depth interviews using a schedule guide were used to obtain data. …”
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