Exploring the Barriers to and Facilitators of Using Virtual Reality Relaxation for Patients With Psychiatric Problems: Qualitative Focus Group Study by Lisanne M Robbemond, JWH Mathijs Nijland, Manna Alma, Wim Veling, Catheleine MG van Driel

“…On the other hand, participants indicated that for optimal long-term use, there should be a balance between autonomy and structured guidance and integration into therapy. Perceived usefulness, ease of use, and immersive factors were identified as both barriers and facilitators. …”
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Newborn care service utilization and associated factors among women who gave birth in Kore district, West Arsi zone, Ethiopia, 2022: a mixed method study by Ararso Hordofa Guye, Bekele Niguse Lata, Tomas Benti Tefera, Tadesse Nigussie, Beka Teressa Meka

“…Data were collected through a structured, interviewer-administered questionnaire. …”
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Partner support and life satisfaction as predictors of postpartum quality of life among Iranian women by Nasim Bahrami, Mina Fathi, Nazanin Shakibi, Mark D. Griffiths, Zainab Alimoradi

“…Conclusion Targeted interventions should prioritize enhancing life satisfaction and postpartum partner support because they were the strongest positive predictors of maternal QoL, while addressing modifiable risk factors such as depression and poor sleep quality. Culturally adapted programs, including couples-based counseling and structured mental health support are recommended with special attention to employed mothers, mothers experiencing neonatal hospitalization, and those who have older spouses.…”
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Knowledge and occupational practices of beauticians and barbers in the transmission of viral hepatitis: A mixed-methods study in Volta Region of Ghana. by Silas Adjei-Gyamfi, Abigail Asirifi, Clotilda Asobuno, Felix Kwame Korang

“…An in-depth interview was used to collect data from five environmental health officers who were selected as key informants in the qualitative stage. Structured questionnaires/checklists and direct observations were employed to collect data from 340 street beauticians and barbers in the quantitative stage. …”
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Examining Quality of Work Life in Atlantic Canadian Long-Term Care Homes: Protocol for a Cross-Sectional Survey Study by Janice M Keefe, Rose McCloskey, Marilyn J Hodgins, Caitlin McArthur, Adrian MacKenzie, Lori E Weeks, Carole A Estabrooks

“…Primary data will be obtained through structured interviews with care aides and web-based surveys from registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, managers, and allied health providers. …”
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The Views and Experiences of Integrated Care System Commissioners About the Adoption and Implementation of Virtual Wards in England: Qualitative Exploration Study by Laura J McGowan, Fiona Graham, Jan Lecouturier, Louis Goffe, Carlos Echevarria, Michael P Kelly, Falko F Sniehotta

“…Thematic analysis was conducted, structured using the framework approach, and informed by the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research. …”
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Telehealth to increase healthcare access; perspectives of people who use drugs by Zoi Papalamprakopoulou, Elisavet Ntagianta, Vasiliki Triantafyllou, George Kalamitsis, Arpan Dharia, Suzanne S. Dickerson, Angelos Hatzakis, Andrew H. Talal

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Developing a one health data integration framework focused on real-time pathogen surveillance and applied genomic epidemiology by Hanna N. Oltean, Beth Lipton, Allison Black, Kevin Snekvik, Katie Haman, Minden Buswell, Anna E. Baines, Peter M. Rabinowitz, Shannon L. Russell, Sean Shadomy, Ria R. Ghai, Steven Rekant, Scott Lindquist, Janet G. Baseman

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Educación física y necesidades educativas especiales: percepciones de profesores sobre su nivel de preparación (Physical education and special educational needs: teachers' percepti... by Franklin Castillo-Retamal, Janis Cruz-Morales, Francisco Toledo-Gutiérrez, Eduardo Calquín-Pohl, Benjamín Ávalos-Ramírez, Fernanda Cordero-Tapia

“…This is qualitative research on the experience of 8 Physical Education teachers regarding Special Educational Needs in school context. A semi-structured interview is used to gather information about the preparation of teachers and to understand the school reality in terms of inclusion. …”
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Perceptions and Experiences of Self-Management in Patients with Prediabetes: A Qualitative Study in China by Jiang J, Feng Q, Yan L, Guo Y, Yang Q

“…An interpretive phenomenological research method was employed. Semi-structured, in-depth interviews were conducted to explore patients’ self-management experiences. …”
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Occupational health complaints and demographic features of farmers exposed to agrochemicals during agricultural activity by Dhananjayan Venugopal, Ravichandran Beerappa, Deepika Chauhan, Panjakumar Karunamoorthy, Mala Ambikapathy, Thamaraikannan Mohankumar, Avinash Gaikwad, Shridhar Kondhalkar

“…Methods A total of 226 participants were recruited, comprising 109 exposed farmers and 117 unexposed controls matched by age and gender. Structured questionnaires addressing demographics,and lifestyle characteristics, pesticide application practices, management procedures, and health complaints were used to gather data. …”
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Prevalence and Socio-Demographic and Hygiene Factors Influencing Impetigo in Saudi Arabian Children: A Cross-Sectional Investigation by Aleid AM, Nukaly HY, Almunahi LK, Albwah AA, AL- Balawi RMD, AlRashdi MH, Alkhars OA, Alrasheeday AM, Alshammari B, Alabbasi Y, Al Mutair A

“…Data collection occurred between June 2022 and November 2023, involving structured interviews with the parents or legal guardians of the participating children. …”
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Acquiring Pragmatic Competence during Short-Term Study Abroad: The Service Encounter Request by Todd Hernández, Paulo Boero

“…While abroad, they were given structured tasks and guided reflection assignments designed to develop their pragmatic competence and language awareness. …”
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Features of Galicia Sports Press Functioning in 1920s — 1930s by Yu. A. Sazonova, T. I. Yaroshovets

“…An overview analysis of the conditions of development, the characteristics of content, structure, genre-thematic palette, authorship of the sports media of Galicia in the context of sports journalism of Ukraine in the first half of the twentieth century is presented in conclusion.…”
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SETPOINT OPTIMIZATION FOR THE CONTROL SYSTEM OF THE MOTOR GRADER IN HEAVYLOAD MODE by V. A. Meshcheryakov, V. V. Weber

“…In addition, the authors suggest the control system structure with the optimal setpoint former and also develop the former operation algorithm.Discussion and conclusion. …”
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Radio propaganda in Process of Soviet Modernization of Society in 1930^s in Buryatia by V. V. Nomogoeva, B. B. Shagdarova

“…It is shown that serious work was carried out to create an effective broadcasting structure and differentiation of programs, special attention was paid to the organization of radio propaganda in the Buryat language. …”
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Bibliometric analysis of studies on digitalization in local governments by ODUNCU Fulya, AYDEMİR Muzaffer, YILDIZ İncilay

“…In this study, important information is obtained by examining the conceptual, social and intellectual structure of the literature.…”
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Functional profile of the patients taken care of in the sector of neurological physiotherapy of Promove São Camilo by Sandra Maria Alvarenga Anti Pompeu, José Eduardo Pompeu, Caroline Del Moral, Évelyn Yumi

“…It is known that patients with the same pathology or similar injuries may present different incapacities; therefore, it is vital that professionals assisting neurological patients evaluate the functional condition of this population to structure a suitable rehabilitation program. Thus, the aim of this work was to analyze the functional profile of patients with neurological diseases receiving physiotherapeutic treatment in the Centro de Promoção e Reabilitação em Saúde e Integração Social – PROMOVE São Camilo –, verifying whether functional damage was related to injury topography and using for that the scale of Functional Independence Measurement (FIM). …”
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Britain’s Policy of Socio-Cultural Influence: the Current State and Recent Developments by Vyacheslav V.Sutyrin

“…The author looks into the structure and dynamics of expenditures and draws a comparison with other leading Western powers. …”
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What does science tell us about teaching reading? by Charles TEMPLE

“…Key components of emergent literacy are identified, such as phonemic awareness, letter recognition, word recognition, and story structure. Proven methods like screening tools, phonics instruction, and leveled reading materials are presented, which are critical for overcoming early confusion and preventing reading failure. …”
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