Visualising Deteriorating Conditions by Tom Andrews, Heather Waterman

“…As data were collected, the constant comparative method and theoretical sensitivity were used as outlined in grounded theory. …”
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRITICALE PRODUCTION IN TURKEY: THE CASE OF CORUM PROVINCE by Bahri KARLI, Arif ÖZUYGUR, Mevlüt GÜL, Bektas KADAKOGLU

“…According to the Neyman method, the sample farms were determined, and the data were obtained by face-to-face interviews with 53 triticale cultivate farmers. …”
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The Effectiveness of Emotion-Focused Therapy on Pain Anxiety and Resilience in Patients with Migraine by Hamid Reza Arab Bafrani, Hasan Rezayi, Ahmad Sobhani

“…Future research should investigate the long-term effects of EFT and its integration with other therapeutic methods.…”
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Evaluating Fitbits for Assessment of Physical Activity and Sleep in Pediatric Pain: Feasibility and Acceptability Pilot Study by Bridget A Nestor, Andreas M Baumer, Justin Chimoff, Benoit Delecourt, Camila Koike, Nicole Tacugue, Roland Brusseau, Nathalie Roy, Israel A Gaytan-Fuentes, Navil Sethna, Danielle Wallace, Joe Kossowsky

“…ObjectiveThis study investigated the acceptability and feasibility of implementing Fitbits for youth with acute and chronic pain in and out of hospital settings while maintaining data security and patient confidentiality. MethodsWe investigated participant experience of Fitbit use over 3 to 4 weeks for a sample of youth with acute pain undergoing either orthopedic or cardiac surgical procedures (N=34, mean age 14.46, SD 3.70 years, 47.06% [n=36] female) and a sample of youth with chronic pain enrolled in an intensive interdisciplinary pain treatment program (N=28, mean age 15.00, SD 2.33 years, 82.14% [n=23] female). …”
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Presenting a model of ecotourism and sustainable tourism development with an emphasis on foreign exchange and economic development of Qeshm Island by Naser Rajabi, Vahid Reza Mirabi, Khosro Moradi Shahdadi

“…The statistical population in the qualitative section includes 19 experts, including managers and experts in the field of tourism, hoteliers, travel agencies, tours and ecotours; by means of the snowball sampling method, and in the quantitative section, it includes 244 employees of the Cultural Heritage Organization, handicrafts and tourism of Qeshm Free Zone. …”
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RESEARCH ON BEARING FAULT DIAGNOSIS UNDER UNBALANCED DATA SET BASED ON IWAE (MT) by LI MengNan, LI Kun, WU Cong

“…A large number of qualitative experiments showed that when the imbalance rate was 1∶7, the method could correctly classify the balanced samples, and the accuracy rate was 98.90%. …”
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The level of immunity against hepatitis B virus among employees of a police unit by Seyed Amin Mousavi Nezhad, Hasan Reza Allipour abdoli, Hamid Mashhadi Aghaei

“…Statistically, the level of safety was significant with age, work experience, and type of employment. Conclusion: Considering that more than one thirds of the samples did not have the necessary safety to prevent hepatitis B infection; therefore, staff training about repercussions of such disease and the role of vaccination in preventing disease is necessary.…”
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Hybrid transformer-CNN network-driven optical-scanning undersampling for photoacoustic remote sensing microscopy by Yihan Pi, Jijing Chen, Kaixuan Ding, Tongyan Zhang, Hao Zhang, Bingxue Zhang, Junhao Guo, Zhen Tian, Jiao Li

“…Conventional approaches for increasing imaging speed typically involve high-repetition-rate lasers, which pose a risk of thermal damage to samples. Here, we propose a deep-learning-driven optical-scanning undersampling method for photoacoustic remote sensing (PARS) microscopy, accelerating imaging acquisition while maintaining a constant laser repetition rate and reducing laser dosage. …”
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Gender differences in the association between social support and caregiver alcohol use in posttraumatic stress disorder of east Taiwan adolescents by Ching-Yi Kao, Tyler Bradshaw, Theodoris Mazarakis

“…Materials and Methods: This was a cross-sectional study using stratified cluster sampling. …”
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A Case Study of Web-Based Communication for Online Teaching and Learning at a Christian University in Buddhist Thailand by Benya Lertsuwan, Rey Ty, Wutthichula Khunpatwattana, Benjamaporn Mekara

“…This study used non-random, purposive, convenience, snowball, and quota sampling methods to invite research collaborators. …”
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Determination of 35 Antibiotics in Surface Water by High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry with Online Solid-Phase Extraction and Large-Volume Injection by Chaoqun LI, Lixiang LI, Yingjun REN, Jinhua ZHAO, Gang HUANG, Shiyang ZHOU, Liping LIU, Jingsi JIANG, Feng LIANG

“…The developed method only required a small sample volume (10mL) and simple pretreatment. …”
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Research on entity recognition and alignment of APT attack based on Bert and BiLSTM-CRF by Xiuzhang YANG, Guojun PENG, Zichuan LI, Yangqi LYU, Side LIU, Chenguang LI

“…Compared with the CRF model, LSTM-CRF model,GRU-CRF model, BiLSTM-CRF model, CNN-CRF model, and Bert-CRF model, the F1-score values of the proposed model are improved by 27.42%, 18.78%, 23.62%, 13.25%, 14.88%, and 14.46%. This experiment fully demonstrates that the proposed method can perform pre-training on a small sample corpus through the Bert model, thereby improving the effect of entity recognition. …”
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Research on entity recognition and alignment of APT attack based on Bert and BiLSTM-CRF by Xiuzhang YANG, Guojun PENG, Zichuan LI, Yangqi LYU, Side LIU, Chenguang LI

“…Compared with the CRF model, LSTM-CRF model,GRU-CRF model, BiLSTM-CRF model, CNN-CRF model, and Bert-CRF model, the F1-score values of the proposed model are improved by 27.42%, 18.78%, 23.62%, 13.25%, 14.88%, and 14.46%. This experiment fully demonstrates that the proposed method can perform pre-training on a small sample corpus through the Bert model, thereby improving the effect of entity recognition. …”
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Sexual awareness, high-risk sexual behaviors and HIV testing: a cross-sectional survey among university students in Xuzhou, Jiangsu by Hualing Li, Qi Wu, Qinghan Li, Enze Gao, Dehui Yin

“…This research aims to establish a scientific foundation for enhancing college students’ understanding of HIV prevention and control strategies, ultimately contributing to a reduction in the risk of infection.MethodsThis research employed a cross-sectional survey design to distribute an anonymous questionnaire to a sample of 4,193 college students from four universities in Xuzhou. …”
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Analysing E-Loyalty Dynamics in Fashion E-Commerce through Survey-Based Analysis by Neha Arora, Kavita Chaudhary

“…A robust survey methodology was implemented to collect and analyse data from a diverse sample of fashion e-commerce consumers. The survey method encompassed key aspects such as customer satisfaction, brand perception, online shopping experience and engagement with loyalty programmes. …”
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Functions of civic education: Teachers' priorities by V. V. Malenkov

“…The empirical base of the study is a questionnaire survey of teachers from 22 countries (including Russia). The total sample size was 36674 respondents - 8849 teachers (24% of the sample size), implementing programmes of social sciences, 27825 teachers (76% of the sample size) not directly involved in civic education.Results and scientific novelty. …”
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POSITIONS OF NON-VIOLENCE AND NON-INTERFERENCE IN STUDENTS: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS by V. G. Maralov, V. A. Sitarov

“…Ehlers, the test-questionnaire “Readiness for risk” by G. Schubert, “Method for Studying Trust to Own Self” by N. B. Astanina were employed. …”
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Synergism of the pharmacological effect of glycine and thiotriazoline by I. F. Bielenichev, A. A. Yehorov

“…All animals were divided into 5 experimental groups: the first – intact (sham-operated rats, which during anesthesia had their common carotid arteries separated without ligation); the second – rats with ACVA (control); the third – rats with ACVA, which underwent intragastric administration of glycine at a dose of 200 mg/kg in the form of a tablet mass every day for 4 days; the fourth – rats with stroke, which every day for 4 days underwent intragastric administration of a combination of glycine and thiotriazoline (4:1) in the form of a tablet mass; the fifth – rats with ACVA, which underwent every day intragastric administration of piracetam in the form of a tablet mass at a dose of 500 mg/kg. The sampling of biological material (brain) for research was carried out on the fourth day of the experiment according to the standard method. …”
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Herbal medicine use and associated factors among lactating mothers visiting maternal and child health clinic at Woldia comprehensive specialized hospital, North Wollo Zone, Ethiopi... by Teshome Gebremeskel Aragie, Mekbib Afework

“…The study participants were chosen using a systematic sampling method. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire through face-to-face interviews and entered using EPI-Data version 4.2.0. …”
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Construction of Event Graph for Ship Collision Accident Analysis to Improve Maritime Traffic Safety by Jun Ma, Yang Wang, Liguang Wang, Luhui Xu, Jiong Zhao

“…Experimental evidence demonstrates the effectiveness of this method. The analytical results obtained from the experiments can provide assistant decision-making for relevant departments to reduce the occurrence of ship collision accidents and improve maritime traffic safety.…”
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