“I don’t think there’s necessarily a one size fits all” negotiating competing priorities in nurse shift scheduling: a qualitative study by Hannah Ruth Barker, Peter Griffiths, Chiara Dall’Ora

“…Methods This qualitative study employed framework analysis, guided by the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument (TKI) to understand conflict management approaches in shift scheduling. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with 17 nursing staff, five nurse managers, and six hospital directors across five diverse NHS Trusts in England. …”
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Farmer’s traditional practices in milk and milk products handling in selected districts of North Wollo, Ethiopia by Areaya Gelaw, Solomon Abegaz, Nurlgn Mohammed, Mengie Ahmed

“…A cross-sectional study was undertaken on 254 using stratified random sampling technique. Data were collected using semi structured questionnaire, observation, focused group discussion. …”
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Exploring Patient and Podiatrist Perspectives of the ‘In‐Remission’ Status in Diabetes‐Related Foot Disease by Gordon Donaldson, Gordon Hendry, Ruth Barn

“…The aim of this study is to explore patient and clinician perceptions of the term ‘in‐remission’ in the context of diabetes foot disease management. Methods Semi‐structured focus groups or interviews were conducted to identify the perceptions and impact of the term ‘in‐remission’ on end users. …”
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Psychological empowerment and challenge-oriented organizational citizenship behavior: a dual process model by Qingquan Xu, Shan Liu, Haishen Huang

“…Departing from traditional perspectives on workplace environments and leadership, we propose that psychological empowerment at the individual level may be a precursor to employees’ engagement in COCB.MethodsBased on social exchange theory, this study examines how employees’ psychological empowerment affects their challengeoriented organizational citizenship behavior (COCB), including the mediating roles of perceived insider status and affective commitment, as well as the moderating role of Chinese traditionality. Data was collected from 223 employees of manufacturing, IT, finance and service enterprises in Southern China using a multi-source and multi-wave survey.ResultsResults of the Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) show that psychological empowerment can positively affect COCB. …”
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Doctors’ knowledge, attitudes and prescription practices on antibiotic use: a study in a suburban tertiary hospital in Nigeria by Marvelous E. Akhigbe, Sulymon A. Saka, Osazuwa Ighodaro, Mohamed A. Ghouse, Obiajulum N. Emekolom, Obianujunwa V. Okoro

“…Methods A descriptive cross-sectional survey was conducted from January to August 2024 among 205 doctors selected randomly from five department. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire and analyzed using SPSS version 23. …”
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Generative AI on professional development: a narrative inquiry using TPACK framework by Buddhi Laxmi Lakhe Shrestha, Niroj Dahal, Md. Kamrul Hasan, Santosh Paudel, Hiralal Kapar

“…However, challenges such as technical skill gaps, ethical concerns about data privacy, and the risk of over-reliance on AI, which may hinder critical thinking and teacher-student rapport, were identified. …”
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Spatial clustering of onchocerciasis in Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea by Diana Gómez-Barroso, Laura Moya, Zaida Herrador, Belén García, Justino Nguema, Policarpo Ncogo, Pilar Aparicio, Agustín Benito

“…Methodology: The survey was carried out within the framework of a wider research project entitled “Strengthening the National Programme for Control of Onchocerciasis and other Filariasis in Equatorial Guinea”. A structured questionnaire was designed to cover basic socio-demographic information and risk factors for onchocerciasis and the coordinates of household. the hydrographic network data to calculate the positive onchocerciasis rate was used. …”
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Autoantibody as markers of the heart state in patients with vibration disease burdened diabetes mellitus by L. B. Masnavieva, I. V. Kudaeva, Yu. A. Kuznetsova

“…Further research, including clinical data and indicators of functional diagnostics is necessary to confirm our assumptions.…”
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A Systematic Review of Hospital-to-School Reintegration Interventions for Children and Youth with Acquired Brain Injury. by Sally Lindsay, Laura R Hartman, Nick Reed, Caron Gan, Nicole Thomson, Beverely Solomon

“…Two independent reviewers applied our inclusion criteria, extracted data, and rated study quality. A meta-analysis was not feasible due to the heterogeneity of the studies reported. …”
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Stress Management Intervention for Nursing Students Working Night Shifts by Manda Phuk, Vaishali Mohite, Mayuri Mane

“…The Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) and a self-structured questionnaire were used to measure stress and the influence of stress on nurses' health. …”
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Experiences and Educational Needs of Hospital Staff Providing Care to Tracheostomy-Dependent Pediatric Patients by Kathryn L. Palumbo, Desirae Smith, Adrianne Frankel, Laine DiNoto, Taylor Wheaton, Kimberly Buholtz, Rita Dadiz

“…Study Design: Staff were surveyed and participated in semi-structured, facilitated focus groups regarding their experiences caring for children with tracheostomies and their educational needs. …”
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Women Leaders in the Strategic Positions of Pharmaceutical Companies: Overcoming Barriers and Systemic Biases by Nsovo Nyeleti Mayimele

“…The study concludes that addressing these disparities requires a comprehensive approach, including structured sponsorship programs, gender-inclusive leadership policies, targeted talent development initiatives and corporate accountability measures. …”
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Clinical and pathogenetic aspects of formation, early diagnosis, and medicated correction of cardiorenal disorders in men with hypertension against the background of purine metabol... by O. V. Dudko

“…Therefore, early diagnosis of structural and functional changes in the main target organs (in particular, the heart and kidneys) and the determination of biochemical markers (NGAL, cystatin C) to identify their functional disturbances at the preclinical stage are important.…”
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When robot knocks, knowledge locks: how and when does AI awareness affect employee knowledge hiding? by Zhen Liu, Quanxing Lin, Shimin Tu, Xin Xu

“…The research provides valuable insights into the psychological drivers of knowledge hiding behavior under AI-induced stress, contributing to a deeper understanding of employee counterproductive behaviors in the context of technological change.MethodWe surveyed 311 employees from various industries in China, analyzing the data using SPSS 27.0, PROCESS 4.0, and AMOS 29.0, and employed structural equation modeling (SEM) to examine the relationships among AI cognition, psychological availability, person-organization fit, and knowledge hiding. …”
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STRATIFIED ASSESSMENT OF DENTAL CARIES RISK FACTORS IN CHILDREN WITH DIFFERENT GRADES OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT by Peter Bakardjiev

“…Data were collected and analyzed to identify the main factors influencing the prevalence of oral diseases in this special care need group. …”
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Reducing the decline in physical activity during pregnancy: a systematic review of behaviour change interventions. by Sinead Currie, Marlene Sinclair, Marie H Murphy, Elaine Madden, Lynn Dunwoody, Dianne Liddle

“…In 8 out of 10 studies, which provided adequate data, participants in the intervention group were more physically active post intervention than controls.…”
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User acceptance of AI voice assistants in Jordan’s telecom industry by Mousa Al-Kfairy, Dheya Mustafa, Ahmed Al-Adaileh, Samah Zriqat, Obsa Sendaba

“…Advanced statistical methods, including structural equation modeling with SPSS AMOS 28 and SmartPLS, were utilized to analyze the collected data. …”
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Rain-fed agriculture in the steppe and forest-steppe zone of the Ural River basin and the adaptation of agricultural technologies to changing moisture availability as a way to pres... by Yu. A. Gulyanov, A. A. Chibilev

“…Six joint variations of time series of productive (gross grain harvest) and factorial features (hydrothermal conditions of vegetation periods and structural indicators of crops) with medium and high closeness of correlation, expressed in the form of multiple regression equations, were revealed.Conclusion. …”
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Stakeholder perspectives on a patient-centred intervention (DIALOG+) for adolescents with common mental disorders in Colombia: A qualitative study. by Carlos Gómez-Restrepo, Arturo Marroquín-Rivera, María Gabriela Calvo-Valderrama, Laura Ospina-Pinillos, Diliniya Stanislaus Sureshkumar, Victoria Jane Bird

“…The existing DIALOG+ intervention was introduced to participants, followed by a structured discussion regarding the opinions and views of stakeholders. …”
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Human resource management in homecare in England: managing people for safe care during crisis by Thoai Le, Simon Bishop, Carl Macrae

“…Between February 2021 and December 2021, data were collected through semi-structured interviews of 31 participants, including homecare staff (homecare transition practitioners, homecare social workers, and carers), family members, and service users in England. …”
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