Self-esteem and its influence on the inclination toward esthetic dental treatments: a cross-sectional study by Zahra Ghorbani, Saharnaz Esmaeili, Soheil Shahbazi, Maryam Jarrahzadeh, Saeed Madihi

“…This study aimed to examine the influence of self-esteem on the inclination of dentists, dental students, and laypeople toward esthetic dental treatments. Methods This cross-sectional study involved 410 participants, including dentists, dental students, and laypeople, selected through convenience sampling. …”
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Emergency department is not safe anymore: Nurses describing their suffering. by Ahlam Al-Natour, Lubna Abuziad

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Utilizing a qualitative descriptive design, we engaged a purposive sample of 24 nurses from two public hospital emergency departments. …”
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Visibility Analysis of 3D Urban Space Navigation Satellites Based on Virtual Panoramic Obstruction Images by Ruixiong Kou, Shuwen Yang, Zhuang Shi

“…The required DSM range of sampling points is selected using an adaptive method considering the GNSS satellite elevation mask angle to reduce data volume. …”
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Analysis of the Phenomenon of Student Discipline Problems in the Learning Process by Risa Ambelia, Abdul Muhaimin, syahdanu Putra Ritonga, Tria Sucierawati

“…Descriptive qualitative is a method based on a philosophical understanding used to research an object with actual conditions, not settings or experiments; the researcher is an instrument. …”
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Light Field Angular Super-Resolution via Spatial-Angular Correlation Extracted by Deformable Convolutional Network by Daichuan Li, Rui Zhong, Yungang Yang

“…MMOF-DCN can reduce the exploration range of finding the desired offset, thereby improving the offset finding efficiency. Experiment results show that our proposed method has advantages in real-world dataset and synthetic dataset. …”
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Lexicаl-Semantic and Syntactic Valency of Language Representations of the Emotional World in the Poem “Then, fare thee well” by T. Mооre by A. V. Diehl

“…Rozhnova, who considered the essence of emotional concepts as culturally conditioned mental constructs, i.e. directly related to the worldview of representatives of a particular ethnic group.In the article we use the following research methods: the method of definitional analysis, the functional-semantic method, the method of component analysis, the descriptive method, as well as methods of continuous sampling and quantitative data processing.Results and discussion. …”
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Pengaruh Konseling Behavioral Teknik Self-Management Untuk Meningkatkan Motivasi Belajar Siswa di SMA Negeri 4 Singaraja by Brema Cahyadi Sinuhaji, I Ketut Dharsana, Ni Ketut Suarni

“…This study aims to determine the effect of behavioral counseling services with self-management techniques to increase student motivation at SMA Negeri 4 Singaraja. The method used in this study is an experiment with sampling using random sampling technique. …”
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Effectiveness of a commercial LAMP technology-based kit for rapid detection of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus in Pinus pinaster by María Menéndez-Gutiérrez, Lucía Villar, Raquel Díaz

“…Research highlights: The commercial LAMP kit is a simple and rapid method for B. xylophilus detection, but it is not fully adapted to the field sampling requirements of the species studied. …”
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Relationship of the Critical Care Pain Observation Tool Score With the APACHE II Score, Sedation Level, and Ventilation Parameters in Critically Ill Patients Under Mechanical Venti... by Zohreh Akbari, Ali Asghar Jesmi, Neda Mahdavifar, Ali Taj, Shakiba Mozari

“…The samples were selected using a convenience sampling method. …”
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Examining the relationship between nursing staff demographics, work characteristics, and toxic leadership in Saudi Arabia: a cross-section approach by Nada Alqarawi, Ibrahim Alasqah, Awadh Shaman Al Harbi, Cris S. Adolfo, Joseph U. Almazan

“…This study examined the relationship between demographics, work characteristics, and perceived toxic leadership among nurses in working in healthcare settings in Saudi Arabia. Methods A descriptive cross-sectional survey was conducted with 691 nurses working in various healthcare settings across Saudi Arabia using a convenience sampling method. …”
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Perception and Knowledge of Hospital Workers Toward Using Artificial Intelligence: A Descriptive Study by Ahmad R. Al‐Qudimat, Mohammad R. Alqudimat, Kalpana Singh, Zainab E. Fares, Mohammed Ismail, Hesham E. Yasin, Raed M. Al‐Zoubi, Omar M. Aboumarzouk

“…A convenience sampling method was used to recruit participants, and data were collected via an anonymous online questionnaire distributed through email and WhatsApp, with hard copies provided as needed. …”
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Impact of Livelihood Diversification on Rural Households’ Food and Nutrition Security: Evidence from West Shoa Zone of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia by Firafis Haile, Jema Haji Mohamed, Chanaylew Seyoum Aweke, Terefe Tolessa Muleta

“…A multistage sampling method was utilized to choose the study locations. …”
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of nurses in ICU on preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia: a cross-sectional study in Gansu Province, China by Xiarong Li, Xiaoliang Zhang, Yujuan Feng, Ziyan Yao, Yi Sun, Lingna Zhang, Haojun Zhang, Junling Wang

“…This study aimed to investigate the current status and influencing factors of ICU nurses’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding VAP prevention in Gansu Province, and to provide a basis for improving the effectiveness of VAP prevention.MethodsA stratified random sampling method was used to select 600 ICU nurses from 24 hospitals in Gansu Province as study participants. …”
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Need for nurses’ education on pressure ulcer prevention in bedridden patients at the General Reference Hospital, Kinshasa, DRC by Jean-Paul DIWOTO DOWO, Nsopa Emilie Kulembidila, Tshimbila Franck Kabambi, Lumonansoni Benjamin Lumbanziladio, Mademvo Oscar Ngoma, Ntela Simon-Decap Mabakutuvangilanga, Jiwe Jean-Pierre Amuli

“…Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with six ICU nurses selected via purposive sampling to ensure relevant experience with bedridden patients. …”
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The efficacy of psychological capital training on positive emotions and academic optimism among students by Masoumeh Besharati Pour, Alireza Hajiyakhchali, Manigah Shehni Yailagh, Gholamhossien Maktabi

“…Aims: The current research aimed to determine the effectiveness of psychological capital training on the positive emotions and academic optimism of students. Methods: The research method was a quasi-experimental design, with a pre-test and post-test for a control group. …”
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Comparison of Pregnancy-related Concerns, Perceived Social Support, and Anxiety Between Pregnant Mothers With and Without Participation in Antenatal Education Classes by Najme Ghashghaee, Parvaneh Rezasoltani, Mojgan Nazari, Ehsan Kazemnezhad Leyli

“…Objective: This study aims to compare the pregnancy-related concerns between pregnant mothers with and without participation in antenatal education classes (AEC). Materials and Methods: This comparative-analytical study was conducted on 160 pregnant mothers selected by a consecutive sampling method, in two groups of intervention (n=80; participated in the AECs held in a clinic belonged the Iranian Social Welfare Organization) and control (n=80; not participating in the AEC, referred to a governmental teaching hospital in Rasht, Iran). …”
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Prevalence, Management, and Impact of Dysmenorrhea on the Lives of Nurse and Midwife Trainees in Northern Ghana by Abubakari Wuni, Brenda Abena Nyarko, Mudasir Mohammed Ibrahim, Issahaka Abdulai Baako, Iddrisu Sisala Mohammed, Camillus Buunaaisie

“…The most predominant nonpharmacological method used for reducing the pain was sleep and the application of warm objects on the abdomen.…”
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Article RETRACTED due to manipulation by the authors and citations Results of Beginner Archery Skills Among Adolescents Based on Gender Review and Shot Distance by Destriani Destriani, Herri Yusfi, Destriana Destriana, Hendra Setyawan, José Vicente García-Jiménez, Francesca Latino, Francesco Tafuri, Tiok Wijanarko, Ari Wibowo Kurniawan, Khoiril Anam, Abdul Aziz Purnomo Shidiq, Muhammad Imam Rahmatullah, Özgür Eken

“… This study aims to examine differences in scores resulting from beginner archery skills among teenagers based on gender (male & female) and shooting target distance factors (5 m, 10 m, & accumulated distances of 5 and 10 m). The sample for this research was 22 male and female students from classes XA, XB and XIA, taken using the cluster random sampling method. …”
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Palm Seed Insole Innovation for Alleviating Foot Numbness among Patients with Diabetes by Piyanuch Suwannarat, Supattra Prom-in, Benjawan Aumpama, Kusumarn Noipha

“…A purposive sampling method was used to recruit 35 participants who experienced peripheral foot numbness. …”
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The Impact of Training Distances (20 m, 50 m, and 70 m) on Concentration and Anaerobic Endurance in Archery Sub-Elite Athletes by Lilies Handayani, Nurhasan Nurhasan, Hari Setijono, Oce Wiriawan, Dwi Cahyo Kartiko, Mochamad Purnomo, Afif Rusdiawan, Muhammad Labib Siena Ar Rasyid, José Vicente García Jiménez

“…The pre- and post-control group design was used in this study with the sample selection method using the purposive sampling technique. …”
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