Apoptotic cell death, detected ex vivo in peripheral blood lymphocytes of HIV-1 infected persons by L. F. te Velde, I. Vermes, C. Haanen, C. P. M. Reutelingsperger, C. H. H. ten Napel

“…In HIV-1 infection the ongoing depletion of CD4+ T-lymphocytes is believed, to a large extent, to be due to apoptosis. Until now quantitative information about in vivo apoptosis of lymphocytes in HIV-patients is scarce because of the very nature of the apoptotic process. …”
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Quality and reliability of IFC/BIM models for public educational facilities construction projects via clash detection by Michał Juszczyk, Mantas Vaišnoras, Robertas Kontrimovičius, Tomáš Hanák, Hanna Łukaszewska, Leonas Ustinovichius

“… This study investigates the reliability of monodiscipline IFC/BIM models in public construction projects of educational facilities through advanced clash detection and quantitative analysis. Data were collected from BIM models of two kindergartens and a school in Vilnius, Lithuania, representing different design disciplines. …”
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Direct Determination of Flavanone Isomers in Citrus Juice by Paper Spray Tandem Mass Spectrometry by Lucia Bartella, Fabio Mazzotti, Ilaria Santoro, Ines Rosita Talarico, Leonardo Di Donna

“…By exploiting the unique fragmentation patterns of these compounds, accurate quantification of both diglycosides and their individual isomers (neohesperidoside and rutinose derivatives) was achieved. …”
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Bacteriological Characteristics of Contemporary Wood During Soil Deposition in Anoxia Conditions at the Biskupin Archaeological Site (Poland) - Petrifilms™ as an Alternative for Co... by Zbigniew Wyżewski, Julitta Gajewska, Hanna Rekosz-Burlaga, Leszek Babiński, Bogusława Waliszewska, Monika Sitarek-Andrzejczyk

“…The paper presents results of quantitative and qualitative analyses of the composition of saprophytic and pathogenic microflora colonising contemporary wood of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) and oak (Quercus sp.), deposited for eight years in peat soil, under anoxia conditions at two measuring stations located at the fortified settlement of the Lusatian culture in Biskupin. …”
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Investigating the Effective Components of Institutional Challenges of Citizen Participation in Sustainable Urban Regeneration Case Study: Tabriz City by nazli pakro, dariyosh Sattarzadeh

“…To analyze the quantitative findings, the spss22 software and the NVivo10 software were used to analyze the field interviews. …”
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Sensitivity Analysis of the Coupled Dynamic Behavior of Vehicles in Collision with Semirigid Guardrails by Chun Liu, Hong-Jun Liao, Jun Chen, Qian-Qian Deng

“…To quantitatively study the coupled dynamic behavior of vehicles in collision with semirigid guardrails, a coupled numerical model is established based on the finite element method. …”
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Inter-Laboratory Validation of Method to Determine Residual Enrofloxacin in Chicken Meat by Joo Hee Chung, Kun Cho, Seongnyeon Kim, So Hyeon Jeon, Jeoung Hwa Shin, Jueun Lee, Yun Gyong Ahn

“…All the investigated results of calibration curves and limits of quantification were within the acceptable range for regulatory testing of enrofloxacin. …”
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The Challenges of Conducting a Nurse-Led Intervention in a Randomized Controlled Trial with Vulnerable Participants by Tanya Park, Kim Usher, Kim Foster

“…These included managing the need of participants to tell their story and be heard, reluctance of participants to remain in allocated groups, participant literacy, dual role of the nurse nurse-researcher, and reporting the benefits of nonstatistical results of a quantitative research project. Recommendations for conducting future behaviour intervention studies of this type include the incorporation of a reflexive component for the nurse nurse-researcher, highlighting the importance of taking a reflexive stance in both qualitative and quantitative research designs.…”
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Open Profiling of Quality: A Mixed Method Approach to Understanding Multimodal Quality Perception by D. Strohmeier, S. Jumisko-Pyykkö, K. Kunze

“…In these experiments, the tradition of quantitative assessment is the most dominating, but it disregards the understanding of participants' interpretations, descriptions, and the evaluation criteria of quality. …”
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MagNet: Automated Magnetic Mineral Grain Morphometry Using Convolutional Neural Network by Zhaowen Pei, Liao Chang, Pengfei Xue, Richard J. Harrison

“…Abstract Morphometry (i.e., the quantitative determination of grain size and shape information) is an essential component of all rock and environmental magnetic studies. …”
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Analyzing and Choosing the Appropriate Model for Issuing Islamic Securities for Financing SMEs by Mohammad Mahdi Faridouni, Mohammad Tohidi, Milad Isaei

“…The present research is considered to be mixed (qualitative-quantitative) from the point of view of the applied goal and qualitative-quantitative from the point of view of the nature of the data and descriptive-survey from the point of view of the data collection method. …”
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Study on Water Transport Mechanisms of the PEMFC Based on a Visualization Platform and Water Balance Model by Xin Zhao, Ruidi Wang, Yanyi Zhang, Dong Hao, Zirong Yang

“…Based on the experimental data, firstly, the change rate of water content in the fuel cell was calculated quantitatively and the reliability of the water balance model was rigorously validated. …”
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Effects of STEM Activities in Nature on Students' Environmental Attitudes, STEM Career Interests, and Engineering Perceptions by Hasan Demir, Mücahit Kose

“…In the research, the qualitative method is embedded in the quantitative method in an embedded mixed design. The quantitative dimension of the research was based on a quasi-experimental design with the pretest-posttest control group, and the qualitative dimension was based on a case study. …”
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Quantifying uncertainty in the estimation of probability distributions by H.T. Banks, Jimena L. Davis

“…A computational framework for quantification ofuncertainty (e.g., standard errors) associated with the estimatedparameters is given and sample numerical findings are presented.…”
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Calculation of temperature fields and thermal stresses in the growing skin in steel casting at the section continuous casting machines by V. M. Olshanski, V. I. Timoshpolski, N. P. Koval, I. A. Trusova, V. V. Filippov

“…The article describes а new approach to determina­tion of the boundary conditions in solution of the prob­lem of solidification and cooling of billets in casting at the section continuous casting machine. Quantitative evaluation of thermal stresses in the solidified billet skin in given.…”
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Presenting a Model for Color Effectiveness in Marketing Using Consumer Neuroscience: A Sequential Exploratory Mixed-Methods Approach by Allahyar Ghasemi, Ahmad Rahchamani, Hamidreza Saeednia

“…MethodologyThe research methodology followed a sequential exploratory mixed method approach which included three phases: the first phase consisted of a qualitative study, the second phase was a quantitative characteristics study, and the last phase was the final quantitative laboratory study. …”
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Provide a Framework for the Application of Open Policy Making in Parliament of Iran by Mohsen Eynali, Seyed Abbas Ebrahimi, Mohsen Farhadinejad, Hasan Danaeefard

“…In the quantitative phase, 44 individuals were selected through stratified probability sampling. …”
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Peningkatan Performa Pengelompokan Siswa Berdasarkan Aktivitas Belajar pada Media Pembelajaran Digital Menggunakan Metode Adaptive Moving Self-Organizing Maps by Onky Prasetyo, Ahmad Afif Supianto, Syaiful Anam, Hilman Ferdinandus Pardede, Vicky Zilvan, R. Budiarianto Suryo Kusumo

“…The AMSOM method produces an average quantization error 27 times smaller and an average topographic error 54 times smaller than the SOM method. …”
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The Impact of Vitamin D Deficiency on Coronary Artery Disease Severity Based on Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: A Cross-Sectional Study by Mahdi Haghighatafshar, Behnaz Shekasteband, Tahereh Firuzyar, Zahra Etemadi, Farinaz Farhoudi, Mesbah Shams

“…Mann–Whitney U-test was used for quantitative variables and Chi Square test for qualitative variables. …”
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Developing Green Marketing Strategies: A Comprehensive Analysis of Consumer Behaviour and Business Practices by Ahmad Mansour, Hind Al-Ahmed, Anan Deek, Khaled Alshaketheep, Mohammad Al-Ma'aitah, Bara Asfour, Muhammad Alshurideh

“… The purpose of this research is to examine the relationship between green marketing communication techniques, consumer behaviour patterns, and business organisations’ practices by employing both qualitative and quantitative methodologies. A hypothesized quantitative survey with 500 consumers and a qualitative case study of leading organisations to assess modern tendencies and approaches were carried out. …”
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