Perceptions of generic medication in the general population, doctors and pharmacists: a systematic review by Andrew Grey, Keith J Petrie, Sarah Colgan, Kate Faasse, Leslie R Martin, Melika H Stephens

“…Objective To investigate negative perceptions about generic medicines and evaluate the proportions of lay people, doctors and pharmacists who hold these perceptions.Design A systematic review of observational studies.Data sources MEDLINE, EMBASE, PsycInfo and Scopus.Eligibility criteria Quantitative data from cross-sectional and prospective studies published in English after 1980, using self-report measures to evaluate perceptions about generic medicines, presented as percentages of the total sample assessed.Results After screening 2737 articles, 52 articles were included in the final analysis. …”
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Online risks and parental mediation in social media usage among kids: a quantitative study in Rawalpindi City by Enaam Youssef, Enaam Youssef, Enaam Youssef, Sana Ali, Sana Ali, Mahra Al Malek, Saqib Riaz

“…This research is supported by the Parental Mediation Theory and quantitative design to examine children’s online experiences. …”
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Stigma and discrimination against adolescents living with perinatal HIV in Thailand: caregivers' perceptions by Audrey Geoffroy, Wasna Sirirungsi, Parinya Jongpaijitsakul, Wanna Chamjamrat, Chutima Ruklao, Manoosin Kongka, Usa Sukhaphan, Somporn Sathan, Sriphan Thina, Tassawan Khayanchoomnoom, Sophie Le Coeur, Sophie Le Coeur, Sophie Le Coeur, The TEEWA Study Group

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Economic feasibility, perception of farmers, and environmental sustainability index of sorghum-eucalyptus agroforestry by . Komalawati, S. Hidayat, R.H. Praptana, M.D. Pertiwi, A.S. Romdon, Y. Hidayat, R.P. Ramadhan, D. Yuniati, . Saptana, . Syahyuti, N. Khaririyatun, S. Ika, R.K. Jatuningtyas, . Subiharta, R.N. Hayati, S. Sudarto, M.P. Yufdy, B. Nuryanto, A. Prasetyo

“…This study aimed to analyze the economic feasibility, perception of farmers, and environmental sustainability of sorghum-eucalyptus agroforestry in Majalengka.METHODS: This study innovatively combined qualitative and quantitative methods to assess economic, social, and environmental aspects across five dimensions, namely business organization, actors, working mechanisms, economic impacts, and sustainability of business and environment. …”
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Beyond financial incentives: a quantitative study on spatial stigma and Puerto Rican physician migration to the United States by Nelson Varas-Díaz, Sheilla R. Madera, Mark Padilla, Torsten B. Neilands, John Vertovec, Kariela Rivera-Bustelo, Adrián J. Santiago-Santiago, Claudia A. Mercado Ríos, Genevieve Reid, Kevin Grove, Alíxida Ramos Pibernus

“…Policies aimed at curbing physician migration must address not only economic incentives but also the broader socio-cultural perceptions that contribute to the stigmatisation of practicing medicine in Puerto Rico. …”
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The Use of GeoGebra in Teaching Mathematical Concepts: Practices, Barriers, and Teachers' Perceptions by Luis Dubarbie-Fernández, Álvaro Barreras, Antonio M. Oller-Marcén

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The Perception of English Study Program Students on Using Google Translate in Writing Assignments by Siti Monalisa Maruddani Yusuf Daeng, Eliwarti Eliwarti, Syarfi Syarfi

“…This research aims at determining the perception of English study program students towards the use of Google Translate for writing assignments. …”
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PERCEPTION AND SATISFACTION AMONG OPEN AND DISTANCE LEARNING STUDENTS IN UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA by Christnalter Bunsu, Noor Dayana Abd Halim

“…Therefore, this research was conducted quantitatively based on a survey research design, which aimed to identify students’ perception of and satisfaction with the ODL programme. …”
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Healthcare needs, expectations and experiences of people experiencing homelessness in Western Switzerland: a qualitative and quantitative descriptive study by Luana Schaad, Evelyne Hangartner, Chantal Berna, Justin Nikles, Laurent Hyvert, Tshahé Anonga Varela, David Campbell, Olivier Hugli, Susan E. Collins, Caroline Leblanc, Christine Loignon, Patrick Bodenmann, Véronique S. Grazioli

“…METHODS: We describe the health needs, expectations and experiences of people experiencing homelessness in French-speaking Switzerland, using both quantitative and qualitative methods. From May to August 2022, 123 people experiencing homelessness completed quantitative questionnaires about health needs, expectations and experiences. …”
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Understanding and enhancing nuclear safety culture in nuclear power plants through a quantitative system dynamics model by Santiago Gregorio Acuña, Marcelo Oscár Gim´enez, Mariela Grinberg, Ochuko Felix Orikpete, Warren Farr

“…This study presents a quantitative system dynamics model developed to understand and enhance nuclear safety culture and operational performance in nuclear power plants. …”
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The complex landscape of vaccine hesitancy and hesitant adopters: Quantitative predictors and thematic insights into COVID-19 vaccine attitudes by Gabriella Annandale, Susanna Kola-Palmer, Éilish Duke

“…Qualitative data unveiled six themes underpinning hesitancy: side-effect concerns; Covid risk perception; conspiracy and religious beliefs; psychological reactance against perceived coercion; a perceived lack of information; and distrust of Government/medical establishments. …”
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How can we support the individual breastfeeding experience? Quantitative results from a mixed-methods study by Theresa Philomena Ertlmaier, Oana Costea, Anja Borgmann-Staudt, Monika Berns, Georg Weikert, Mathilde Kersting, Magdalena Balcerek

“…Methods This prospective observational study conducted in Berlin, Germany from 11/2022–05/2024 implemented a mixed-methods design with concurrent triangulation. We present quantitative results here. First-time mothers were surveyed at birth and 2, 6 and 12 months postpartum. …”
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Value for Correction: Documenting Perceptions about Peer Correction of Misinformation on Social Media in the Context of COVID-19 by Leticia Bode, Emily Vraga

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Should I Study or Take a Break? Students’ Use and Perceptions of Study Breaks by Kathryn L Hamilton, Alicia A Stachowski

“…We sought to understand students’ break-taking habits and perceptions within the context of study behaviors. One hundred and sixteen undergraduate students responded to a survey of their study break-taking behaviors, perceptions of study break-taking, personality, perceptions of rejuvenation and multitasking tendencies. …”
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Childhood predictors of perceptions of social trust across 22 countries in the global flourishing study by Young-Il Kim, Tyler J. VanderWeele, Byron R. Johnson

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Knowledge, Attitude, and Perception of Learners Towards the Use of ChatGPT in the University of Ibadan, Nigeria by Omotayo Ifesewa Shittu, Dauda Aderemi Busari, Olawale Yinusa Olonade

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Pedestrian Perceptions of Sidewalk Paving Attributes: Insights from a Pilot Study in Braga by Fernando Fonseca, Alexandra Rodrigues, Hugo Silva

“…The results indicate a strong preference for concrete and mortar pavements due to their slip-resistant surfaces, smoothness, and overall regularity. Quantitative tests confirmed that these materials exhibited the highest slip resistance and surface regularity, reinforcing the general alignment between pedestrian perceptions and measured performance. …”
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Higher Education Digital Academic Leadership: Perceptions and Practices from Chinese University Leaders by Meiying Jing, Zhen Guo, Xiao Wu, Zhi Yang, Xiaqing Wang

“…This study employs a mixed-methods approach, combining surveys and semi-structured interviews with mid-to-senior university administrators in Zhejiang and Guangdong, China, from whom the research identifies four core dimensions of DAL: digital strategic foresight, resource coordination, technology awareness, and culture building. Quantitative analyses reveal significant variations in DAL perceptions across institutional tiers, gender, and disciplinary cluster, while quantitative and qualitative insights both expose contextual challenges and strategic pathways in effective DAL implementation in Chinese universities for organizational goals. …”
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Examination of the ethical positions of philosophy group teachers and their perception of metaphors related to the concept of ethics by Duygu Göktaş, Birsel Aybek

“…This substructure forms the ideology and perceptions of the philosophical group of teachers regarding the concept of ethics. …”
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Second glance: exploring consumer shifts to thrift shopping and perception of second-hand fashion by Nancy Ahmed Mobarak, Nada Ali Amin, Ahmed Abdel-Mohssen, Ahmed Sharif, Yasser Tawfik Halim, Karen Brickman

“…Findings Analysis of the data using SPSS revealed that customers’ perceptions significantly affect their switching behavior concerning second-hand clothes. …”
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