Misconceptions Towards Department of Education Advisory: A Challenge in the Philippine Education System by Mark Gabriel Aguilar, Hasibul Islam

“…The researchers’ employed descriptive research design and a quantitative research approach, involving 200 Filipino educators in various specializations who were randomly selected nationwide. …”
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Exploring the patterns of availability and provision of sexual and reproductive health services to young people in primary healthcare centers in Ebonyi state, Nigeria by Joy Nkeiruka Ozughalu, Ozioma Patricia Nwankpa, Chinyere Ojiugo Mbachu, Obinna Onwujekwe

“…Methods A cross-sectional quantitative study was used to explore the patterns of health service availability and provision among healthcare providers in primary healthcare centers. …”
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Pain characterization in institutionalized elderly patients Características de dor em pacientes idosos institucionalizados by Luciana Araújo dos Reis, Gilson de Vasconcelos Torres, Luana Araújo dos Reis

“…This is a descriptive exploratory study with a transversal design and quantitative approach. …”
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Evaluation of the quality of education in an orthopedic referral center in north-west of Iran by Ali Futuhi, Faranak Jabbarzadeh Tabrizi, Alireza Sadeghpour, Mohammad Reza Bazavar, Fariba Mirzamihammadi, Amir Valizadeh

“…Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive-correlational study included 150 students (orthopedic residents, medical students, nursing students, and surgical technology students) at Shohada Medical Education Center, selected through convenience sampling. …”
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Ultrasonic replacement of natural aging: Potential strategies for improving the color, antioxidant activity, and volatile compound profile of astragalus mead by Jianfeng Wang, Xiangjin Kong, Yuqi Han, Faisal Eudes Sam, Jixin Li, Zhengmei Qi, Yumei Jiang

“…Sensory analysis using quantitative descriptive analysis, partial least squares discriminant analysis, and weighted gene co-expression network analysis confirmed the efficacy of ultrasound, with ethyl caprylate identified as a key aroma contributor. …”
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Perceived stress and lower back pain amongst nurses during the SARS-CoV-2, across hospitals in Durban, South Africa by Laralyn L. Naidoo, Jed L. Davidson

“…Method: Pain and stress were determined using questionnaires. Quantitative, descriptive design and convenient sampling were used. …”
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Exploring the efficacy of writing comics as a tool for enhancing EFL writing skills of undergraduate Ecuadorian polytechnic students by Felix Estrella

“…Research limitations/implications – First, the research sample, comprised of 109 students, may restrict the generalizability of the findings beyond the specific context of this study. This constraint suggests caution in extrapolating these findings to broader student cohorts, emphasizing the need for larger-scale studies to validate the robustness and applicability of the outcomes. …”
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Hospitals early challenges and interventions combatting COVID-19 in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. by Hamid Ravaghi, Vanessa Naidoo, Awad Mataria, Merette Khalil

“…<h4>Methods</h4>To collect in-depth and comprehensive information on hospital experiences, qualitative and descriptive quantitative data was collected between May-October 2020. …”
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La actitud hacia la docencia, la formación integral en la educación secundaria y a su proyecto de vida: Una visión desde los estudiantes de colegios en áreas rurales Attitude towar... by Elionay Quirós Meneses, Xiomara Jiménez Sánchez

“…</p><br>This paper refers to a cross-sectional descriptive study with a quantitative approach on the point of view of students from rural areas concerning teaching, comprehensive formation of students from the 7th to 11th grades and the students’ life project. …”
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Evaluating Gestational Weight Gain and Its Maternal and Fetal Outcomes at Tertiary Care Hospital, Abbottabad by Wajeeha Yahya, Rabia Hammad, Halima Sadia, Takasur Bibi, Naila Khan, Mamoona Kouser, Ejaz Ahmed

“…Methods:  A six-month descriptive study (May-November 2022) at the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Combined Military Hospital (CMH)  in Abbottabad was conducted that involved 199 pregnant women ranging from age 20-40 years. population was included using a consecutive non-probability sampling method. …”
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La Teoría del andamiaje como herramienta de construcción del pensamiento matemático by Cesar Orlando Vargas Mantilla, Sonia Maritza Mendoza Lizcano, Wlamyr Palacios Alvarado

“…The research was developed under a quantitative approach, at the descriptive research level and with a quasi-experimental design, with a cross-sectional or transversal methodology that consisted of four phases, the initial one that was the selection of the study group, the execution of the study that was carried out through surveys and structured interviews; a third phase that focused on the analysis of the results obtained and a final phase, where the respective results were generated. …”
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STRESSORS IN NURSING WITH DOUBLE OR MORE WORKING HOURS by Marlinir Bezerra de Lima, Lucilane Maria Sales da Silva, Francisca Cláudia Monteiro Almeida, Raimundo Augusto Martins Torres, Hanna Helen Matos Dourado

“…Abstract Objective: To investigate the main stressors in nursing workers double or more working hours, check the main signs and symptoms indicative of stress. Methods: A descriptive study with quantitative approach. It was developed in a public hospital in the metropolitan region of Fortaleza. …”
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Longitudinal Assessment of QT Apex in Tumor‐Bearing Dogs Receiving Doxorubicin Monotherapy by Keita Kitagawa, Jacob Ryave, Robert A. Sanders, Ji‐Hyun Lee, Zhongyue Zhang, Paulo Vilar Saavedra

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"It's me who supports. How are you going to refuse to have a child?”: the social norms and gender dynamics of men’s engagement in family planning practices in the Democratic Republ... by Salomine Ekambi, Kathryn Sugg, Florence Mpata, Dédé Marachto Aliango, Peter J. Winch

“…Methods The study protocol was adapted from the 5-step process set forth in the Social Norms Exploration Tool (SNET). …”
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Measuring Intention to Build a Creative City Based on Theory of Planned Behaviour and Readiness to Change by Nurul Jannah Lailatul Fitria, Ferdy Aprilyandi, Shanty Bunga Adinda

“…This is interesting to conduct a depth study. This research is designed as a descriptive quantitative approach and supported by data processing with SEMPLS. …”
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Gender analysis of future aspirations, resilience and adaptation capability of Nigerian youths in the post COVID-19 era by Oluwafunmilayo Olarewaju Aminu, Babatunde Raphael Ojebuyi, Oluwabusolami Oluwajulugbe, Oluwaseun Ayomipo, Ridwan Abiola Kolawole, Jim Kaketch

“…There is a dearth of empirical studies on male and female youths’ future aspirations, resilience and adaptation capability in Nigeria. …”
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Measuring the Constructs of Sense of Place in Historical Area; A Review on Bazaar Neighborhood in Kermanshah by Mojtaba Lorzangeneh, Mohammad Masoud, Arezou Jamshidi Sheikhi Abadi

“…The dynamics of activities in the local context, the viability of inhabitants in the neighborhood, and boosting people's commitment to and sense of place boundary can all greatly benefit from paying attention to the indications and things associated with this emotion. This study used a developmental-applied nature, a quantitative approach, and a descriptive analytic method. …”
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Building Bobcat Bounty: The Design, Implementation, and Initial Evaluation of a Student-Led Food Pantry to Address College Student Food Insecurity by Lesli Biediger-Friedman, Cassandra M. Johnson, Hannah Thornton, Marissa Buckley

“…Methods: The Bobcat Bounty food pantry was created and evaluated using a mixed-methods approach, including food inventories before and after each pantry, observations of operations (written by volunteers at each pantry, n = 27), new client intake (n = 947) and client satisfaction surveys (n = 267)), and stakeholder interviews (n = 16 after the first year of implementation). Descriptive statistics and t-tests were used for quantitative analyses, and qualitative analyses included interview transcript coding and peer debriefing. …”
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Cardiovascular Outcomes, Health-Promoting Behaviors, and Social Determinants: Structural Racism and the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System by Jaclyn K. Schwartz, Emily A. Kringle, Suzanne Perea Burns, Catherine R. Hoyt, Kelly M. Harris, Sami Tayeb

“…Critical examination using Quantitative Critical Theory revealed potential biases in measurement tools and data categorization that may perpetuate inequities. …”
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Analysis of science learning outcomes on motion and force topics among seventh-grade students from gender perspective by Dian Nugraheni, Aisyah Az-Zahro, Agung Mulyo Setiawan, Erni Yulianti, Isnanik Juni Fitriyah, Fatimah Az-Zahro

“…Data were collected using a test instrument (12 two-tier multiple-choice questions, C3-C5 cognitive levels), questionnaires, and teacher interviews. Quantitative descriptive and inferential data analyses (independent samples t-test) were conducted after normality and homogeneity tests. …”
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