Explanation and design of mentoring in order to promote human resources activities in the National Company of Southern Oil-bearing Regions by Ali Ghasemi Ghasemvand, Vahid Chenari, Mehrdad Hamari, Seyyed Ali Akbar Ahmadi

“…The current research is of mixed type (qualitative-quantitative). In the qualitative part, the necessary factors and infrastructures of the model were identified through interviews with 11 experts who were selected using the snowball sampling method; and in the quantitative part, the community consisted of 105 experts and human resource managers of the southern National Petroleum Regions Company, and stratified random sampling method was used. …”
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Explicit Bounds to Some New Gronwall-Bellman-Type Delay Integral Inequalities in Two Independent Variables on Time Scales by Fanwei Meng, Qinghua Feng, Bin Zheng

“…Some new Gronwall-Bellman-type delay integral inequalities in two independent variables on time scales are established, which provide a handy tool in the research of qualitative and quantitative properties of solutions of delay dynamic equations on time scales. …”
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Influence of Voltage on Main Characteristics of Electric Lighting Lamps by V. B. Kozlovskaya, V. N. Radkevich, I. V. Kolosova

“…An analysis and systemization of data on influence of voltage value on main lighting engineering, electric and economic characteristics of incandescent lamps, gaseous-discharge lamps of low and high pressure have been made in the paper.Analytical and graphical dependences have been obtained that ensure to evaluate quantitative changes of corresponding lamp characteristics at voltage deviation from nominal value.…”
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Post-evaluation model for 500 kV substation engineering projects using the fuzzy comprehensive evaluation method by Jianquan Chen, Yi Zhuang, Shaoyong Chen, Zhongtian Zhang, Yu Zhang

“…Next, tailored scoring criteria are established based on practical circumstances, categorizing indicators into qualitative and quantitative types. Through the FCE method, qualitative indicators are converted into quantitative data, with expert opinions aggregated using the Delphi method to derive the final evaluation results. …”
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Quelques observations sur l’alimentation des bonobos en semi-liberté au sanctuaire « Tasok » de Kinshasa by Paul N ’ Lemvo Budiongo

“…Dix-neuf bonobos d’âges variés en semi-liberté au Sanctuaire de Bonobos de Kinshasa et nourris aux fruits, légumes et canne à sucre dont la quantité totale préparée pour toute la colonie variait entre 73,80 et 127,84 kg par jour. …”
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Effects and utility of an online forward triage tool during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: a mixed method study and patient perspectives, Switzerland by Thomas C Sauter, Wolf E Hautz, Martin Müller, Meret E Ricklin, Janet Michel, Annette Mettler, Raphael Stuber, Philipp Jent

“…Quantitative data of all OFTT users, between 2 March 2020 and 12 May 2020, were collected. …”
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Social Support Groups in the Maintenance of Glycemic Control after Community-Based Intervention by Claire Townsend Ing, Guangxing Zhang, Adrienne Dillard, Sheryl R. Yoshimura, Claire Hughes, Donna-Marie Palakiko, Bridget Puni Kehauoha, Ka‘imi A. Sinclair, Joseph Keawe‘aimoku Kaholokula

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Bibliotherapy Services in Public Libraries: the Case of Lithuania by Jurgita Girčienė, Miglė Damijonaitytė

“…The article presents the results of a quantitative empirical study based on the synthesis of multidisciplinary bibliotherapy research, which allowed to determine the librarians’ own possibilities to provide biblio­therapy services, revealing the state of bibliotherapy services provision in Lithuanian public libraries in 2022. …”
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Synthetic CT generation from CBCT and MRI using StarGAN in the Pelvic Region by Paritt Wongtrakool, Chanon Puttanawarut, Pimolpun Changkaew, Supakiet Piasanthia, Pareena Earwong, Nauljun Stansook, Suphalak Khachonkham

“…Evaluation involved qualitative and quantitative analyses, focusing on synthetic image quality and dose distribution calculation. …”
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Retrospective analysis of ichthyofauna of the Desnyansko-Starogutskyi national natural park by A. Roman, Yu. Kutsokon, M. Shcherbatiuk

“…Elucidation of qualitative and quantitative parameters of ichthyofauna of the Desnyansko-Starogutskyi NNP with the brief analysis of main changes in the structure and distribution of fishes. …”
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Study of Ultrasound-Assisted Low-Pressure Closed Acid Digestion Method for Trace Element Determination in Rock Samples by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry by Xijuan Tan, Yunxiu Ren, Ting Liang, Denghong Wang

“…In this paper, a method of ultrasound-assisted low-pressure closed acid digestion followed by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) analysis was proposed for trace element quantification in rock samples. By using 1.5 mL of a binary acid mixture of HNO₃–HF with a ratio of 2:1, rock powder samples of 50 mg were completely decomposed in 12 h at 140 °C after 4 h of ultrasonic treatment with or without pressure relief procedure. …”
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Simultaneous Recognition of Species, Quality Grades, and Multivariate Calibration of Antioxidant Activities for 12 Famous Green Teas Using Mid- and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Coupl... by Haiyan Fu, Ou Hu, Lu Xu, Yao Fan, Qiong Shi, Xiaoming Guo, Wei Lan, Tianming Yang, Shunping Xie, Yuanbin She

“…In this paper, mid- and near-infrared spectroscopy fingerprints were combined to simultaneously discriminate 12 famous green teas and quantitatively characterize their antioxidant activities using chemometrics. …”
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Development and Validation of UV-Visible Spectrophotometric Method for the Determination of 5-Hydroxymethyl Furfural Content in Canned Malt Drinks and Fruit Juices in Ghana by Joseph K. Adu, Cedric D. K. Amengor, Emmanuel Orman, Nurudeen Mohammed Ibrahim, Maryjane O. Ifunanya, Dylan F. Arthur

“…A simple, rapid, accurate, and less expensive spectrophotometric method has been developed for the quantitation of 5-hydroxymethyl furfural (5-HMF) levels in canned malt drinks and fruit juice drinks sampled in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana. …”
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Uncertainty of Flood Forecasting Based on Radar Rainfall Data Assimilation by Xinchi Chen, Liping Zhang, Christopher James Gippel, Lijie Shan, Shaodan Chen, Wei Yang

“…The effect of precipitation data input error on runoff simulation was analyzed quantitatively by disturbing the input data using the Breeding of Growing Modes method. …”
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Criteria to define rare diseases and orphan drugs: a systematic review protocol by Katie Kerr, Ghada Mohammed Abozaid, Amy McKnight, Hussain A Al-Omar

“…This systematic review (SR) will identify the quantitative and qualitative criteria and the underlying rationale used internationally to define RDs and ODs.Methods and analysis This protocol follows the conventions for the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Protocols (2015 guidelines). …”
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Long-term impact of railway transport on morphological development of the largest urban agglomerations in Poland by Jurkowski Wojciech, Kryczka Piotr, Figlus Tomasz, Lisowska-Kierepka Agnieszka, Musiaka Łukasz, Sikorski Dominik, Spórna Tomasz, Sudra Paweł, Szmytkie Robert

“…Despite growing research interest in the issue of relationship between transport and land use, few studies have considered this subject in long-term perspective and in quantitative terms. The primary objective of this study is to determine historical, long-term impact of railway transport on the dynamics of morphological changes in the settlement network. …”
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The effectiveness of using blended learning in higher education: students’ perception by Abdurrahman G. Al-Mekhlafi, Essam Zaneldin, Waleed Ahmed, Hamda Y. Kazim, Mausmi D. Jadhav

“…A questionnaire survey was used to collect quantitative data, supported by qualitative interviews. …”
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Water-Polymer Perturbation Characterization and Rules of Polymer Flooding in Offshore Heavy Oilfield by Yuyang Liu, Xiaodong Kang, Zhijie Wei, Xudong Wang, Zhen Zhang

“…The result has a great significance to quantitatively characterize water-polymer perturbation degree and make adjustment measurements.…”
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Impact of Climate Change on Hydrologic Extremes in the Upper Basin of the Yellow River Basin of China by Jun Wang, Zhongmin Liang, Dong Wang, Tian Liu, Jing Yang

“…On this basis, quantitative estimation of the impact of climate change on long duration flood volume extremes was conducted. …”
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Measuring the Project Management Complexity: The Case of Information Technology Projects by Rocio Poveda-Bautista, Jose-Antonio Diego-Mas, Diego Leon-Medina

“…To lead complex projects to success, this complexity must be measured quantitatively and, in our opinion, project management complexity assessment should be based on existing PM standards. …”
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