Unravelling the infodemic: a systematic review of misinformation dynamics during the COVID-19 pandemic by Sudip Bhattacharya, Alok Singh, Alok Singh

“…Effective mitigation requires a multi layered approach involving reactive (fact-checking), proactive (digital literacy, community engagement), and structural (policy and algorithm transparency) interventions. …”
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Users’ Perceived Service Quality of National Telemedicine Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Bangladesh: Cross-Sectional Study by Fatema Khatun, Novel Chandra Das, Md Rakibul Hoque, Kazi Nazmus Saqeeb, Monjur Rahman, Kyung Ryul Park, Sabrina Rasheed, Daniel D Reidpath

“…A validated mobile health service quality model based on structural equation modeling and confirmatory factor analysis was used to analyze the data with SmartPLS (version 3.0). …”
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Factors affecting African postdoctoral researcher capacity development within ‘learn-by-doing’ international research partnerships: findings from the ‘Partnership for Increasing th... by Justin Pulford, Imelda Bates, Jessica Amegee Quach, Innocent Valea

“…Supportive factors were primarily structural or attitudinal in nature, whereas hindering factors were primarily operational or contextual. …”
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The relationship between labor migration and entrepreneurship during the recovery of national economies after the COVID-19 pandemic by Veronica Margarita Trillo-Espinoza, Galina Volkovitckaia, Sergei Chernov

“…To achieve this objective, statistical data from official sources and a structured online survey (544 respondents—labor migrants from post-Soviet countries) were utilized. …”
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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in primary healthcare: a scoping review protocol by Luiz Santiago, Inês Rosendo, António Luís Vidinha Pereira, Ana Vaz, Constança Paúl

“…The articles will be independently selected by two reviewers, and the data will be presented in narrative format, structured according to the objective, focus and question of the review.Ethics and dissemination Approved by the ethics committee of the regional health administration of the centre, registered as Project 11/2024 and approved on 8 May 2024. …”
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Thrips dynamics in Allium crops: Unraveling the role of reproductive mode and weather variables in Thrips tabaci population development. by Bettina Porta, Ben Vosman, Pablo González Barrios, Richard G F Visser, Guillermo A Galván, Olga E Scholten

“…We investigated the genetic diversity, reproductive mode, and heteroplasmy frequency in T. tabaci populations from different Allium spp fields in six locations in the Netherlands in 2021 and at two locations from the North and South of Uruguay over three years to unravel how the diversity is structured in the populations and if changes can be associated with weather variables. …”
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EFFECTIVENESS OF MICROFINANCE BANK INITIATIVES IN PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD PRACTICES AMONG FARMERS IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA by Olayinka Jelil Yusuf, L.K Olatinwo, Z.T Saka, M.J Wahab, I.A Akintola

“…A cross-sectional research design method was used to select 143 farmers following a multistage sampling procedure. Primary data were collected with structured interview schedule and analyzed using descriptive statistics and regression analysis. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE LIVELIHOODS AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES OF RURAL WOMEN IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA by O. J. Yusuf, L. K. Olatinwo, O. E. Aiyedun

“…This study investigated the effects of climate change on the livelihoods and adaptation strategies of rural women in Kwara State, Nigeria, analyzing data from 124 women farmers through a structured questionnaire and employing descriptive statistics and regression analysis. …”
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Tobacco consumption and its socio-demographic correlates among adolescents residing in slum areas of Bhubaneswar, India by Ansuman Panigrahi, Dheeraj Sharma, Ipsa Mohapatra

“…Materials and Methods: A community-based cross-sectional study was carried out in 11 randomly selected urban slums of Bhubaneswar during the year 2017–2018 among 297 adolescents using a pretested semi-structured schedule. Data were analyzed using SPSS version 21.0; risk analysis was done using odds ratios with 95% confidence intervals (CIs). …”
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Academic resilience as a mediator between meaning in life and subjective happiness among undergraduate students at the university of education, Winneba by Delight Abla Klutsey, Inuusah Mahama

“…Structural equation modeling (SEM) with bootstrapped confidence intervals was utilized to test mediation effects. …”
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Unveiling the Triad’s Struggles and Triumphs in MDL: Valuable Insights for Post-Pandemic Resiliency and Recovery Roadmap by Julius R. Garzon

“…Participants comprised of 24 randomly selected teachers, parents, and learners each from four (4) districts of Maasin City via multi-stage cluster sampling. Semi-structured interviews both online and offline methods with validated instrument were employed to collect data alongside ethical considerations. …”
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QUALITY OF PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS’ TRAINING FOR RESEARCH WORK IN THE FIELD OF UNIVERSITY LECTURERS EVALUATION by T. A. Strokova, L. M. Volosnikova

“…Teachers’ insights on the level of their own contribution to creative development of students and the quality of training of students to independent carrying out researches were made known using the following methods: structuring, analysis and interpretation of the questionnaire materials, individual interviews, and observation evaluation.Results. …”
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Exploring the factors affecting career progression in informal faculty mentoring sessions within mentor and mentee relationships: a qualitative study by Manahil Niazi, Usman Mahboob, Neelofar Shaheen, Shazia Gul, Muhammad Humza Bin Saeed, Amber Kiyani

“…Seven faculty mentors and eight faculty mentees from various institutions participated in the study. Semi-structured interviews were used to collect data, which were audio-recorded and verbatim transcribed. …”
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Ethnotaxonomical Study of Mole Crab (Crustacea:Hippoidea) on Coastal Community of Cilacap by Dian Bhagawati, Sutrisno Anggoro, Mohammad Zainuri, Lachmudin Sya'rani

“…The purposive snowball sampling was used for the method, followed by observation and semi-structured interviews with 30 respondents. Data were analyzed descriptively based on observations and interviews. …”
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Biomechanical comparison of locking plate and pin-tension band wiring fixation for 3D-printed canine patellar fracture repair by Seung-Gi Jung, Hwi-Yool Kim

“…Fixation failure was defined as a fracture gap displacement greater than 2 mm or structural yielding.ResultsGroup 1 showed progressive displacement with increasing tensile load (1 mm: 226.4 ± 26.2 N; 2 mm: 280.8 ± 27.7 N; 3 mm: 342.7 ± 27.0 N). …”
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Organic Glass-Forming Liquids and the Concept of Fragility by Alba-Simionesco, Christiane

“…The most remarkable property of these liquids is how fast in temperature their viscosity or structural relaxation time increases as approaching $T_g$. …”
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Role of information technology in enhancing competitive priorities: Evidence from Yemeni pharmaceutical sector by Khadeeja Aljaradi, Ahmad Alshami

“…A total of eight companies were included. A structured questionnaire was distributed to a 220-randomly stratified sample; managerial, supervisory, and quality control personnel were selected from a population of 2,160 employees, yielding 198 valid responses. …”
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Design, implementation, and evaluation of a psychosocial intervention to improve mental health in pregnant adolescents: a mixed-methods protocol by Setareh Yousefi, Simin Montazeri, Nahid Javadifar, Saeed Ghanbari

“…Key outcomes will include levels of social support, anxiety, depression, and stress, measured using validated instruments. Data collection will involve semi-structured interviews, expert panels, and pre- and post-intervention assessments. …”
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APPRAISING SOCIO ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMMUNITY PERCEPTION CONCERNS BETWEEN THE INSECT COCHINEAL (DACTYLOPIUS COCCUS) WITH THE HOST PLANT OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA): A CASE STUDY... by Betsiha E.M.

“…An assessment was made using semi- structured interviews, discussions and direct field observations. …”
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Sustainable Food Security in Romania and Neighboring Countries—Trends, Challenges, and Solutions by Teodor Ioan Trasca, Ioana Mihaela Balan, Gina Fintineru, Jeni Veronica Tiu, Nicoleta Mateoc-Sirb, Ciprian Ioan Rujescu

“…The study proposes a multidimensional and scientifically sound approach that addresses structural inequalities, strengthening the resilience of food systems and the importance of regional cooperation in Eastern Europe. …”
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