Gamma band oscillations in parietooccipital areas during performance of a sensorimotor integration task: a qEEG coherence study by S Teixeira, B Velasques, S Machado, F Paes, M Cunha, H Budde, R Anghinah, L F H Basile, M Cagy, R Piedade, P Ribeiro

“…This study aimed to elucidate cortical mechanisms involved in anticipatory actions when 23 healthy right-handed subjects had to catch a free falling object through quantitative electroencephalogram (qEEG). For this reason, we used coherence that represents a measurement of linear covariation between two signals in the frequency domain. …”
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Investigating barriers to drones implementation in sustainable construction using PLS-SEM by Ahmed Osama Daoud, Ahmed Farouk Kineber, Nicholas Chileshe, Ali Elmansoury, Khaled Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

“…Additionally, concerns related to public perception, technical issues, and economic factors are identified as substantial hindrances. …”
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Does Culinary Nostalgia Shape Touristic Behaviour? by Lavinia Denisia Cuc, Mioara Florina Pantea, Dana Rad, Vanina Adoriana Trifan, Ioan Codruț Țurlea

“…The research employs quantitative methods, relying on network analysis applied to data collected from a sample of 535 participants. …”
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Systematic Review of the Literature on Interventions to Improve Self-Regulation of Learning in First-Year University Students by David Simón-Grábalos, David Fonseca, Marian Aláez, Susana Romero-Yesa, Carlos Fresneda-Portillo

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Lingual nerve injuries: recognized complications or preventable errors? by Frederic Van der Cruyssen, Frederic Van der Cruyssen, Frederic Van der Cruyssen, Robin Willaert, Robin Willaert, Michael Miloro

“…Early detection using both qualitative and quantitative sensory evaluations allow prompt referral for microsurgical intervention, potentially improving outcomes if repairs are done within six months of injury. …”
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Properties and sensory acceptability of creatine-fortified foods using ultra-micronized creatine monohydrate – the KREAFOOD Project by Julián Quintero-Quiroz, Sebastian Botero-Ramirez, Simon Jaramillo-Caro, Natalia Zuluaga, Diego A. Bonilla

“…For the solid food, 35 g of the KreaFood pancake premix (containing 10% creatine) was dissolved in 60 mL of milk and then cooked over low heat for one minute on each side or until golden brown. Quantitative descriptive sensory testing was performed on the KreaFood products using a double-blind panel of 15 trained evaluators. …”
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Ecosystem services mapping and modelling. Where is the validation? by Paulo Pereira, Miguel Inacio, Damia Barcelo, Wenwu Zhao

“…Improvements were made, and the assessments have transitioned from qualitative to quantitative. Although this is an important advancement, the ES mapping and modelling validation step has been overlooked, and this raises an important question in the credibility of the outcomes. …”
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How Feminist knowledge affects attitude towards brand femvertising: The mediating effects of authenticity and credibility by Atziri Martínez-Aguirre, Judith Cavazos-Arroyo, María Victoria Carrillo-Durán

“…The results of the structural equation model indicate that knowledge positively influences the perception of authenticity, credibility, and attitude. …”
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BREAST+: An augmented reality interface that speeds up perforator marking for DIEAP flap reconstruction surgery by Rafaela Timóteo, David Pinto, Pedro Matono, Carlos Mavioso, Maria‐João Cardoso, Pedro Gouveia, Tiago Marques, Daniel Simões Lopes

“…The results revealed non‐negligeable biases in user estimates likely attributed to depth perception inaccuracies. Still, the study concluded that BREAST+ is both accurate and considerably more efficient (∼6 times faster) when compared to the conventional perforator marking approach.…”
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Laundering-induced alterations in color and whiteness of cotton-based fabrics: A comparative analysis of powder and liquid detergents by Toshikj Emilija, Mangovska Biljana

“…Maintaining the intrinsic chromatic integrity of dyed textiles is paramount for optimizing product lifecycle value, enhancing consumer perception, and advancing sustainable material stewardship. …”
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Promotion of Healthy Habits in Adolescents: An Interdisciplinary Study on Motivation Towards Physical Education, Mediterranean Diet and Physical Activity by Paula San Martín González, José Enrique Moral García, Mario Amatria Jiménez, Rubén Arroyo del Bosque

“…Method: descriptive cross-sectional quantitative study. An ad hoc socio-demographic questionnaire, the Physician-based Assessment and Counselling for Exercise, the KIDMED Mediterranean diet adherence questionnaire and the motivation in Physical Education questionnaire were administered in the school environment under direct supervision of the researchers to minimise biases in self-perception. …”
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Mediation of anxiety and coping strategies between severe discipline and interparental conflict with parenting stress by Docal-Millán María del Carmen, Riveros-Munévar Fernando, Acuña-Arango Lina María, Campos-García Ángela Ximena, Cabrera-García Victoria Eugenia

“…Questionnaires on parenting stress, severe discipline, perception of interparental conflict, anxiety and family functioning in crisis situations were applied. …”
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How Epistemic Curiosity Influences Digital Literacy: Evidence from International Students in China by Shaojun Ma, Xuan Jin, Xin Li, Hongming Dong, Xuehang Dong, Bowen Tang

“…Based on the Technology Acceptance Model, this paper introduces the variable of epistemic curiosity, uses questionnaire survey method and quantitative tools (SPSS and AMOS software) to construct a model of the cognition–perception–formation mechanism of international students’ digital literacy in China, and obtains the following conclusions: Firstly, both interest- and deprivation-type epistemic curiosity can directly promote the digital literacy of international students in China. …”
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KEY CONSIDERATIONS WHEN DEVELOPING A COUNTRY’S TOURISM BRANDING STRATEGY by Otilia-Elena PLATON, Irina CIOTEANU (IOSUB), Monica Nicoleta NEACȘU

“…In this context, the paper presents the methodology, main results and conclusions of a quantitative research, that was conducted among 246 respondents in order to validate a conceptual model regarding the relationship between brand identity, brand positioning and brand image in case of Romania’s tourism brand. …”
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A study on the impacts of safety and security on consumer’s intention to use electronic wallets in Hanoi by Mi Vu Ha Cong, Cuong Hung Nguyen, Lien Thuy Nhu, The Tuan Tran

“…For data analysis, this research employs quantitative techniques using SPSS 22 and AMOS 25 software. …”
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Noise Annoyance Caused by Amplitude Modulated Sounds Resembling the Main Characteristics of Temporal Wind Turbine Noise by Honorata Zofia HAFKE-DYS, Anna PREIS, Tomasz KACZMAREK, Adam BINIAKOWSKI, Paweł KLEKA

“…The magnitude of the sound level fluctuations was measured in a quantitative way, by using the characteristics of amplitude modulated sound: modulation rate and modulation depth. …”
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Ethical principles, sensitivity, and caring behaviors among nursing students: a cross-sectional study by Esra Danacı, Tuğba Kavalalı Erdoğan

“…Aim This research was conducted to examine the relationship between attitudes towards ethical principles, ethical sensitivity and caring behaviors among nursing students. Design Quantitative and cross-sectional research. Methods The study was conducted in the nursing program of a state university in Türkiye. …”
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A Campus Landscape Visual Evaluation Method Integrating PixScape and UAV Remote Sensing Images by Lili Song, Moyu Wu

“…The results indicate that the tangent method considers the visual impact of the vertical amplitude and the distance between landscape and viewpoints, which is more in line with the real visual perception of the human eyes. In addition, objective quantitative evaluation metrics based on visibility modeling can reflect the visual differences of landscapes from different viewpoints and have good applicability in campus landscape visual evaluation. …”
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Contributions of mechanical loading and hormonal changes to eccentric hypertrophy during volume overload: A Bayesian analysis using logic-based network models. by Johane H Bracamonte, Lionel Watkins, Betty Pat, Louis J Dell'Italia, Jeffrey J Saucerman, Jeffrey W Holmes

“…This observation contrasts with a common perception that volume-overload hypertrophy is driven primarily by increased myocyte strain. …”
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Pain in Down's Syndrome by Federica Mafrica, Daniela Schifilliti, Vincenzo Fodale

“…Endogenous opioids represent another analgesic system.In the course of various studies on pain transmission in Down patients, the reduced tolerance of pain and the incapacity to give a qualitative and quantitative description emerged in a powerful way. All of these aspects cause difficulty in evaluating pain. …”
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