Exploring pre-service teachers’ generative AI readiness and behavioral intentions by Phuong Bui, Tiina Korhonen, Sini Kontkanen, Sorella Karme, Satu Piispa-Hakala, Marjaana Veermans

“…This pilot study explores GenAI readiness, experiences, perceptions, and behavioral intentions among Finnish pre-service teachers while examining the feasibility of the GenAI Readiness Scale as a measurement instrument. …”
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Does liberalisation of cannabis policy influence levels of use in adolescents and young adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis by Maria Melchior, Aurélie Nakamura, Camille Bolze, Félix Hausfater, Fabienne El Khoury, Murielle Mary-Krause, Marine Azevedo Da Silva

“…We excluded articles: (A) exclusively based on participants older than 25 years; (B) only reporting changes in perceptions of cannabis use; (C) not including at least two measures of cannabis use; (D) not including quantitative data; and (E) reviews, letters, opinions and policy papers. …”
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The livelihood impacts of eucalypt plantations on rural farm households in Western Gurage Watersheds, Central-south Ethiopia by Belay Zerga, Bikila Warkineh, Demel Teketay, Muluneh Woldetsadik

“…The specific objectives are: to evaluate the socioeconomic importance of eucalypt plantations on the livelihood of farm households, and to assess perceptions on impacts of eucalypt plantation and copping strategies. …”
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Enhance Research and Innovation in ICT products, Applications, and Services by Businge, Phelix Mbabazi

“…The study adopted a cross-sectional descriptive survey design to collect data at one point in time from all the selected secondary schools. The quantitative approach was the main approach while the qualitative was the complementary approach. …”
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Do Responsible Consumption and Production and Climate Policies Influence an Individual’s Environmentally Oriented Consumption and Anti-consumption? by Felipe Roberto da Silva, Felipe Gerhard

“…Conclusion: this research contributes to the literature on sustainability by quantitatively integrating both contextual levels – an approach that is still uncommon – and by demonstrating how individual perceptions and broader political and cultural environments jointly shape sustainable consumer behavior. …”
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A qualitative exploration of community knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards tuberculosis in the Karamoja subregion, northeastern Uganda by William Kasozi, Stella Zawedde-Muyanja, Joseph Musaazi, Alfred Etwom, James Lemukol, Patrick Sagaki, Salome Tino, Cerino Achar, Mary G. Nabukenya-Mudiope, Turyahabwe Stavia, Miriam Murungi, Edmund Rutta, Tadeo Nsubuga, Brenda Picho

“…We explored the community’s perceptions towards TB to better understand how healthcare services should be structured to meet the needs of the persons with TB and their households. …”
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Contextualising the job demands–resources model: a cross-sectional study of the psychosocial work environment across different healthcare professions by Britta Elsert Gynning, Elin Karlsson, Kevin Teoh, Per Gustavsson, Filip Christiansen, Emma Brulin

“…The stratified analysis showed that years of experience and the sector affected healthcare workers' perceptions of their psychosocial working environment. …”
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Health workers’ conceptualisationand experiences of common mental symptoms and work-related psychosocial stressors in Central and Southern Ethiopian regions: a qualitative study by Abera Kumie, Eshetu Girma, Yitagesu Habtu, Medhin Selamu, Hidenori Harada

“…Objectives Despite the growing recognition of mental health challenges among health workers, limited information regarding their self-identification of common mental symptoms (CMSs) and their perceptions of causal pathways to work-related psychosocial stressors exists. …”
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Development and description of a theory-driven, evidence-based, complex intervention to improve adherence to treatment for tuberculosis in the UK: the IMPACT study by Annie S. K. Jones, Rob Horne, Jacqui White, Trish Costello, Marcia Darvell, Aaron S. Karat, Karina Kielmann, Helen R. Stagg, Adam T. Hill, Heinke Kunst, Colin N. J. Campbell, Marc C. I. Lipman

“…Findings were mapped to the guiding theoretical framework (Perceptions and Practicalities Approach) which was operationalised to design the intervention components and content. …”
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Effectiveness and Stakeholder Views of Community-Based Allied Health on Acute Care Utilization: A Mixed Methods Review by Tian EJ, Martin P, Ingram LA, Kumar S

“…There were 67 included papers. The integrated quantitative and qualitative findings demonstrated mixed evidence, likely influenced by the heterogeneity of the evidence base, for the effectiveness of AH services on acute care utilizations. …”
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Perspectives on Using Pharmacogenomics to Guide Tobacco Cessation: Survey Results From an American Indian Community by Madeline L. Wichman, Daniela M. Wall, Suzanna S. Garcia Mota, Shayna R. Killam, Karen E. Brown, Kaja Aagaard, Juanita Swaney, LeeAnna I. Muzquiz, Bernadette N. Corum, Katrina G. Claw, Erica L. Woodahl

“…Our community‐centric study aims to understand perspectives on utilizing pharmacogenomics to guide tobacco cessation in an AIAN community using a survey with qualitative and quantitative components. We assessed participant (n = 273) tobacco usage and cessation history, pharmacogenomics knowledge, and perceptions of utilizing pharmacogenomics in the context of tobacco cessation. …”
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Effects of a SWELE program for improving mental wellbeing in children and adolescents with special educational needs: protocol of a quasi-experimental study by Regina Lai Tong Lee, Sally Wai Chi Chan, Yuen Yu Chong, Steven Wai Ho Chau, Kai Chow Choi, Wai Tong Chien

“…A convergent parallel mixed-methods design both with a quantitative measure using a single group pre- and post-tests quasi-experiment behavioural observational method to preliminarily evaluate the impact of SWELE Program on SEN children’s and adolescents’ mental wellbeing; and with a qualitative design to conduct eight focus group discussions including schoolteachers, school principals, parents, SEN students, school nurses from six selected special groups and to explore their perceptions and experiences after participated the SWELE program. …”
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Determinants of vaccine hesitancy in Switzerland: study protocol of a mixed-methods national research programme by Claudine Burton-Jeangros, Michael J. Deml, Kristen Jafflin, Sonja Merten, Benedikt Huber, Andrea Buhl, Eleonora Frau, Valérie Mettraux, Joanna Sonderegger, Paulina Kliem, Rachele Cattalani, Daniel Krüerke, Constanze Pfeiffer, Philip E. Tarr

“…We administer additional questions based on findings from qualitative research, addressing communication with medical providers, vaccine information sources and perceptions of risk control vis-à-vis vaccine-preventable diseases. …”
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Effectiveness of The Umbrella Collaboration Versus Traditional Umbrella Reviews for Evidence Synthesis in Health Care: Protocol for a Validation Study by Beltran Carrillo, Marta Rubinos-Cuadrado, Jazmin Parellada-Martin, Alejandra Palacios-López, Beltran Carrillo-Rubinos, Fernando Canillas-Del Rey, Juan Jose Baztán-Cortes, Javier Gómez-Pavon

“…The first part involves a quantitative comparison of results obtained using TU and TURs in geriatrics. …”
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Enhancing public accountability in a city authority by Christopher Neil Makanga, Laura A. Orobia, Twaha Kigongo Kaawaase, Isaac Nkote Nabeta, Rachel Mindra Katoroogo, John Munene

“…Future studies can use a quantitative methodology, more so to test the proposed conceptual model of public accountability. …”
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Clean and healthy environmental behavior in terms of malnutrition and sanitation by . Nuraeni, N.I. Hawa, D. Utari, E. Parahyanti

“…Meanwhile, the aspects of controlling maternal behavior can be intervened through efforts to minimize obstacles and increase the perception of benefits from behavior to prevent chronic malnutrition. …”
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International Expert Consensus on Relevant Health and Functioning Concepts to Assess in Users of Tobacco and Nicotine Products: Delphi Study by Vivienne Law, Esther F Afolalu, Linda Abetz-Webb, Lee Andrew Wemyss, Andrew Turner, Christelle Chrea

“…Online surveys combining quantitative (MaxDiff best-worst scaling and latent class analysis) and qualitative assessments were used to rank and achieve alignment on the importance of 69 health and functioning concepts. …”
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From applause to disappointment – appreciation among healthcare providers that provided end-of-life care during the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on well-being – a longitudinal... by Masha S. Zee, Bregje D. Onwuteaka Philipsen, Erica Witkamp, Yvonne N. Becqué, Anne Goossensen, H. Roeline Pasman

“…Generalized Estimating Equations analysis was performed on the quantitative data and thematic analysis was conducted on the interview data. …”
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Peer-led learning: a novel approach to promote rural healthcare interest among medical students by Grace Perez, Alyssa Groves, Lana Fehr, Lana Fehr, Aaron Johnston

“…Reflexive thematic analysis was conducted on qualitative insights to describe the students’ experiences and perceptions about the educational rural day.ResultsOf 54 participants, 50 completed the survey and 13 consented for the follow-up focus group. …”
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Evaluating the User Experience and Usability of the MINI Robot for Elderly Adults with Mild Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment: Insights and Recommendations by Aysan Mahmoudi Asl, Jose Miguel Toribio-Guzmán, Álvaro Castro-González, María Malfaz, Miguel A. Salichs, Manuel Franco Martín

“…Video and audio recordings documented interactions, while post-session System Usability Scale (SUS) questionnaires quantified usability perception. Ethical guidelines were followed, ensuring informed consent, and the data underwent qualitative and quantitative analyses, contributing insights into the MINI robot’s usability for this demographic. …”
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