Everything’ll be Fine Together! Peer Support in the Pandemic: A Mixed Methods Study by Ceren Zeren, Begüm Kırık, Hediye Arslan, Sevim Şen Olgay

“…Objective: This study aims to examine the effects of a peer support program implemented for Health Sciences Faculty students who were isolated due to the COVID-19 pandemic on their levels of loneliness, stigma, and anxiety.Methods: The study was conducted using a mixed-methods design between September 2020 and February 2022. …”
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Enhancing arabic morphology learning for beginners: the effectiveness of the eclectic method in modern islamic boarding school by Syahrani Dewi Ajie, Asep Sopian, Shofa Musthofa Khalid

“…This research uses a quantitative method, the design used is a quasi-experiment design with the type of nonequivalent control group design. …”
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Serological comparison of weak D versus weakly reacting D by four different methods by Dibyajyoti Sahoo, Girija Nandini Kanungo, Rachita Behera, Partha Sarathi Jena

“…Weakly reacting D is those which give <2+ reactions on routine methods. The present study is sharing our experience on weak D and weakly positive anti-D in various methods. …”
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Secondary traumatic stress in emergency department nurses: A multi-methods study protocol by Mahdieh Motie, Masoud Fallahi-khoshknab, Farahnaz Mohammadi Shahbolaghi, Mohammad Saeed Khanjani, Marcus Stueck, Hamidreza Khankeh

“…Participants will be selected using purposive and theoretical sampling until data saturation is achieved. Data collection will focus on emergency nurses' experiences and emotional responses, with analysis proceeding through five stages: open coding, concept development, contextual analysis, process analysis, and category integration. …”
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Implementation of New Technologies in an Aged Care Social Day Program: Mixed Methods Evaluation by Dannielle Post, Kathleen Whitson, Gaynor Parfitt

“…Data were triangulated across the sample. ResultsForty-eight observation periods were completed, totaling 126.5 observation hours. …”
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Nature-based approaches: a mixed methods study of facilitators and barriers to implementation in CAMHS by Siobhan B. Mitchell, Beth Chapman, Rachel Hayes, Hélène Bonnici, Hazel Banks, Silvana Mareva, Rebecca Hardwick

“…The CAMHS Goes Wild project in Southwest England aimed to explore the implementation of NBAs within CAMHS, examining staff attitudes and understanding to identify potential benefits and challenges through a mixed methods study. Methods The study involved three phases of data collection: an online survey with two waves, the first wave prior to the training, and the second four months post-training, and semi-structured interviews. …”
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A Comparison of the Methods for Estimation of Reliability Function for Burr-XII Distribution by Using Simulation. by Baghdad Science Journal

“…=1), while different sample shze n= 10, 20, 30, 50) bare used. The results depend on empirical study through simulation experiments are applied to compare the four methods of estimation, as well as computing the reliability function . …”
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Frozen soils and sediments microstructure x-ray tomography study: methods, approaches, perspectives by K. A. Romanenko, V. V. Rogov, A. V. Yudina, K. N. Abrosimov, E. B. Skvortsova, A. N. Kurchatova

“…In this paper we present the results of model experiment with bulk soil samples of different genesis investigated by a method of X-ray tomography. …”
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Effect of synthesis methods, biocompatibility and photoluminescence of scheelite type sodium lanthanide double tungstates by Mahendra B. Choudhary, Delna Johnson, Deep Kumar Das, Vijay Thiruvenkatam, Janardan Kundu, Venkatesha R. Hathwar

“…Among the three synthesis methods, the broader XRD peaks were noticed for the solvothermal samples and resulting in crystallite sizes of ~ 11–28 nm. …”
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Evaluation of several digestion methods in the extraction of heavy elements from different organic sources by Parisa Mashayekhi, Hosein Sharifi

“…Five methods of digestion in three replicates were used to extract the heavy metals of the compost samples, including nitric acid, dry ashing, nitric–perchloric acid, sulfuric acid and sulfosalicylic acid methods. …”
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eHealth Literacy and Cyberchondria Severity Among Undergraduate Students: Mixed Methods Study by Wan -Chen Hsu

“…MethodsA nationally representative sample of college students was surveyed, and 802 valid responses were obtained (male: 435/802, 54.2%; female: 367/802, 45.8%; mean age 20.3, SD 1.4 years). …”
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Comparison of methods for the quantification of cell-free DNA isolated from cell culture supernatant by Abel Jacobus Bronkhorst, Vida Ungerer, Stefan Holdenrieder

“…Since the in vivo characterization of cell-free DNA is complicated by the immense heterogeneity of blood samples, an increasing number of in vitro cell culture experiments, which offer a greater level of control, are being conducted. …”
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Comparative efficacy of grouting and mixing methods for stabilizing collapsible soils with nano-clay and cement by Mostafa Zamanian, Meghdad Payan, Mahdi Salimi, Fatemeh Qahremani, Mahyar Arabani, Mohammad Mahdi Shalchian

“…Through comprehensive laboratory experiments, undisturbed soil samples were treated with varying concentrations of NC (0.05–0.25 wt%) and OPC (0.5–2.5 wt%), followed by mechanical testing and microstructural analysis. …”
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Effect of different cooking methods on the smart sensory and protein digestive properties of Mianning hams by Lin Chen, Wenli Wang, Jiamin Zhang, Wei Wang, Lili Ji

“…The objective of this experiment was to investigate the effects of four different cooking methods, namely, steaming, boiling, microwaving and stir-frying, on the smart sensory and protein digestive properties of Mianning ham. …”
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Screening Decommissioned Oil and Gas Pipeline Cleaners Using Big Data Analytics Methods by Rongguang Li, Junqi Zhao, Ling Sun, Long Jin, Sixun Chen, Lihui Zheng

“…Traditional methods, such as full-factorial, orthogonal, and empirical experiments, show limited accuracy and efficiency in selecting cleaning agents for decommissioned oil and gas pipelines. …”
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Thermal Neutron Induced Capture and Fission Gamma-Ray Emission Measurements and Simulation Methods by Danon Yaron, Keparutis Katelyn, Parker Ian, Barry Devin

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Constructing ‌mathematical Models, by Interpolation Methods, of people’s interest to listening to Quran’s voice or music by Nazeera Sedeek Barznji, Rezan Sadeq Kareem

“…Music is the work of a person and it is an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions. The experiments were conducted on a random sample that includes large numbers of people of both genders, as it included the opinions of people from (4) years to (48) years old at all academic levels from kindergarten to doctorate, and from all levels of non-academic society and various Muslim nationalities in Kurdistan. …”
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A comparative analysis of patient satisfaction with various methods of digital smile design and simulation by Mahsa Babaei, Mehrdad Kazemian, Mehrdad Barekatain

“…Background: Digital smile design (DSD) is a technique that utilizes the scientific methods and advanced software to design patients’ smiles, presenting the visualized smile map directly to the patient. …”
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Comparison of Mechanical Properties of Cement-Stabilized Loess Produced Using Different Compaction Methods by Yingjun Jiang, Kejia Yuan, Qilong Li, Changqing Deng, Yong Yi, Yu Zhang, Jinshun Xue

“…The UCS, SPS, and RM of the specimen produced using VVCM are averagely 1.17 times, 1.49 times, and 1.17 times that of CSL produced using QSCM, respectively, and the UCS, SPS, and RM of the specimens produced using these two methods increase linearly as the cement content and compaction coefficient increase, while the mechanical strength growth curve experiences three periods of increasing sharply, increasing slowly, and stabilizing with the curing time increased. …”
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Exploring Deep Clustering Methods in Vibro-Acoustic Sensing for Enhancing Biological Tissue Characterization by Robin Urrutia, Diego Espejo, Montserrat Guerra, Karin Vio, Thomas Suhn, Nazila Esmaeili, Axel Boese, Patricio Fuentealba, Alfredo Illanes, Christian Hansen, Victor Poblete

“…In the context of surgery and medicine, these methods facilitate the analysis of complex datasets, enabling pattern recognition in surgical data. …”
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