Open-World Games’ Affordance of Cognitive Escapism, Relaxation, and Mental Well-Being Among Postgraduate Students: Mixed Methods Study by Ailin Anto, Arunima Basu, Rania Selim, Thomas Foscht, Andreas Benedikt Eisingerich

“…Qualitative data were obtained through 32 in-depth interviews that explored players’ experiences and perceptions of cognitive escapism, relaxation, and mental well-being. …”
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Accuracy Bias and Factors Influencing Polysomnography and Consumer Sleep-Monitoring Device Measuring of Total Sleep Time: A Mixed-Methods Study by Yang J, Xu D, Lu H, Yin X, Song H, Zong W, Xu D, Lu X, Wei L, Zhu H, Zhai S, Gu Z

“…This study aims to compare the accuracy bias of polysomnography (PSG) and consumer sleep-monitoring devices, specifically the HWB 9, in measuring total sleep time (TST) and explore the factors affecting accuracy bias.Methods: This study employed a sequential explanatory mixed-methods design, with quantitative research comprising 108 samples and qualitative research comprising 18 samples. …”
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Exploring burnout in medical education: a mixed-method study among university of Ibadan medical students by Adeniyi Abraham Adesola, David Mobolaji Akoki, Temilola Victoria Aderemi, Olorunyomi Chisom Fola-Oyetayo, Chukwuebuka Stanley Asogwa, Moses Ojomakpenen Ojile, Ifeanyichukwu Collins Ijezie

“…The quantitative component assessed burnout using the Oldenburg Burnout Inventory for Students (OLBI-S) and social support using the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS). …”
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Practice and challenges of humanitarian logistics management within the Ethiopian public pharmaceutical supply chain by Biniam Bahiru Tufa, Shiferaw Mitiku Tebeka

“…A mixed-methods approach, combining both quantitative and qualitative data, was employed concurrently. …”
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Seeking help for menstrual pain during adolescence: A mixed-methods retrospective survey of treatment experiences and preferences by Kayla M Wall, Marta C Erlandson, Michelle M Gagnon

“…Objectives: We examined retrospective reports of help-seeking in adolescence among menstruators to better understand perceptions and experiences of interacting with the healthcare system due to menstrual pain. …”
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The effect of physical activity in differentiated STEAM projects on science learning and 21st-century skill development skills by Arfilia Wjayanti, Wiyanto Wiyanto, Saiful Ridlo, Parmin Parmin

“…Qualitative data was evaluated thematically, whereas quantitative data was analysed descriptively (average, standard deviation, frequency). …”
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Compatibility Between Brand Credibility And Customers Loyalty: A Case Study Of International Development Bank (IDB) In Iraq by Maher Fadhil Mohammed *

“…The research used a questionnaire based on collecting statistics on perceptions. Customers Brand authenticity elements (consisting of transparency, consistency, and value alignment) and their impact on loyalty behaviors. …”
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Attractiveness and determinants of maxillary midline diastemas in a West African smile by Sefaakor Ahiaku, Brian J. Millar, Michael Cronin

“…Diastema width, the gender of the model, and whether or not the participant had a diastema themselves was shown to impact perceptions of attractiveness in a multi-variable analysis. …”
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User Acceptance Analysis of the BRImo Mbanking Application using the UTAUT and TPB Methods by Rahmad Waviq Winata, Mona Fronita, Angraini Angraini, Megawati Megawati

“…This research employs a quantitative approach through the distribution of Likert-scale questionnaires to active university students in Pekanbaru who use the BRImo application. …”
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Artificial intelligence tools and literary translation: a comparative investigation of ChatGPT and Google Translate from novice and advanced EFL student translators’ perspectives by Safaa M. Abdelhalim, Asma A. Alsahil, Zainab A. Alsuhaibani

“…This mixed-methods study collected quantitative and qualitative data utilizing a pre-survey, a questionnaire, and reflection sheets. …”
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Does ChatGPT-Integrated Learning Affect Indonesian EFL Learners’ Grammar Achievement? by Taufik Akbar Azwar, Iis Sujarwati

“…To address this significant gap, this study aims (1) to investigate the effect of ChatGPT-integrated learning on English grammar achievement and (2) to explore learners’ experiences and perceptions after engaging with ChatGPT to learn English grammar concepts. …”
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E-PORTFOLIO IN STUDENTS' LEARNING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT by Oksana Polyakova

“…For this, qualitative and quantitative tools gathered learners` perceptions that were later analysed by statistic and sentiment analysis software. …”
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Meeting the Challenge of Viral Disease Management in the US Wine Grape Industries of California and Washington: Demystifying Decision Making, Fostering Agricultural Networks, and O... by Malcolm B. Hobbs, Selena M. Vengco, Stephanie L. Bolton, Larry J. Bettiga, Michelle M. Moyer, Monica L. Cooper

“…Using the interview data along with a quantitative survey (n = 145), we also explored how growers use 14 educational resources to learn about grapevine viruses. …”
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Precursors of interactional value formation through digital banking interactions [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Ramya Tauh, Savitha Basri

“…Instead, they should adopt a more tailored approach, emphasizing relevance and value in their interactions to avoid perceptions of intrusion or inefficiency.…”
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The Effect of Education Quality and Tuition Fees on School Selection Decisions Through Mediation of School Image at Citra Bangsa School Tangerang by Stephanie Tjay, Widi Dewi, Teguh Widodo

“…This research employs a quantitative method with primary data obtained through questionnaires distributed to 532 parents of students at SD Citra Bangsa School. …”
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Understanding the Unmet Needs of Epilepsy in Indian population by Rajesh Pandita

“…Further research in rural areas is essential to gain a deeper understanding of public perceptions of epilepsy and its impact on those living with the disorder.…”
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An Overview of Continuing Medical Education/Continuing Professional Development Systems in Europe: A Mixed Methods Assessment by Lawrence Sherman, Hannu Halila, Kathy Chappell

“…The aims of this assessment were to describe the requirements for European physicians to engage in CME/CPD; explore perceptions of their CME/CPD systems; interprofessional continuing education (IPCE) and independent CME/CPD and provide recommendations that may be adopted to improve quality and effectiveness. …”
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A Mamdani-Based Fuzzy Logic Model for Evaluating the Design Quality of Urban Squares by Pınar Özyılmaz Küçükyağcı, Mehmet Ocakçı

“…All examined variables confirmed that enclosure and comfort are the key factors influencing perceptions of design quality. The model provides practical applications for urban planners, decision-makers, and educators through its ability to create a standardized evaluation process for current and future urban interventions. …”
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Factors Associated with Non-Participation and Non-Adherence in Directly Observed Mass Drug Administration for Malaria in The Gambia. by Susan Dierickx, Charlotte Gryseels, Julia Mwesigwa, Sarah O'Neill, Melanie Bannister-Tyrell, Maya Ronse, Fatou Jaiteh, René Gerrets, Umberto D'Alessandro, Koen Peeters Grietens

“…This shows the necessity of understanding local perceptions and barriers to increase its effectiveness. …”
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Cultivating mathematical mindset via online video interventions: a mixed-methods investigation in Chinese higher education by Xiaoyu Xu, Jaclyn Broadbent, Jaclyn Broadbent, Qiaoping Zhang

“…The intervention significantly altered the students’ perceptions of mathematics and improved their SRL strategies. …”
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