Harnessing traditional principles and guidelines for utilization compliance and sustainability of Maasai Alalili systems in northern Tanzania by Elkana Hezron, Issakwisa B. Ngondya, Linus K. Munishi

“…The study used a mixed-method approach to gather information on the extent to which Maasai communities practice traditional principles and guidelines for sustainable management of the Alalili systems. …”
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The role of transformational leadership, work-life balance, and employee engagement on Gen Z’s organizational commitment in the Indonesian creative industry by Janitia Amirah Jasmine, Prio Utomo

“…Using a cross-sectional quantitative method, the investigation adopted purposive sampling and partial least square structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM). …”
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INCREASING ADOLESCENTS’ KNOWLEDGE OF MARRIAGE AGE MATURATION (PUP) THROUGH COMIC MEDIA: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY by Sarliana, Yuli Admasari, Asriwidyayanti

“…Aims: To evaluate the impact of providing health education via comic media on adolescent knowledge regarding the age of marriage at SMA Negeri 1 Sigi. Method: The design applied in this research was experimental with pretest-posttest and a control group setup. …”
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Monitoring pharmaceuticals and personal care products to assess water quality changes and pollution sources in a drinking water reservoir catchment by Kinga Ślósarczyk, Filip Wolny, Andrzej J. Witkowski

“…Groundwater and the effluent from the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) were also sampled. The monitoring screened 109 PPCPs using the LC-MS/MS method. …”
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Development and evaluation of spirometry reference equations at high altitude by Yanyan Li, Zhenzhen Xing, Xiangda Zhang, Yanlu Hu, Yanfei Guo

“…We used the Lambda-Mu-Sigma (LMS) method to establish reference equations for various spirometry parameters. …”
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Mental health, nutritional status, physical activity and healthy eating index among Malaysian university students by Koo H.C., How Jenniffer S.Y., Koh J.S., Law G.S., Kavisha M Elizabeth

“…In this cross-sectional study, body composition (weight, height, body fat percentage and visceral fat), physical activity (IPAQ questionnaire), healthy eating index (HEI-Malaysia questionnaire) and mental health (GHQ-12 questionnaire) were collected from 383 university students aged 19-30 years using purposive sampling method. Approximately half proportionate of them (n=172; 45%) had unhealthy HEI scores, and 15% of them were overweight/ obese (n=57). …”
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Supplementation of Carrageenan (Kappaphycus alvarezii) for Shrimp Diet to Improve Immune Response and Gene Expression of White Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) by Ichoun Brawici Dhewang, Ervia Yudiati, Subagiyo Subagiyo, Rabia Alghazeer

“…This research was using a laboratory-scale experimental method with a factorial Completely Randomized Design (CRD) which was analyzed using One Way ANOVA. …”
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Fears and Concerns of Bystanders to Help People Injured in Traffic Accidents: A Qualitative Descriptive Study by Mohammad Jafar Sepahvand, Kian Nourozi, Hamidreza Khankeh, Farahnaz Mohammadi-Shahboulaghi, Masoud Fallahi-Khoshknab

“…A purposeful and theoretical sampling method was performed. Data analysis and the determination of codes, categories, and subcategories were done using qualitative analysis software. …”
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Economic Efficiency of Table Grape Production in Waterberg and Sekhukhune Districts, Limpopo Province, South Africa by Naume Maponya, Isaac Oluwatayo

“…The study used primary data collected through administration of structured questionnaires on a sample of 12 farmers by employing a snowball sampling method. …”
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“The price of health: exploring how cost influences public attitudes towards antibiotics” by Sarika Karunakara Ramesh, Rithik Dharan, Jasmine Aquila, Kirthik Jayakumar, Subalakshmi Raman, Vivekanadan Kuppa Reddy

“…BACKGROUND: The availability of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines including antibiotics and economic disparities encourages unsupervised self-medication which may pose a threat to increase antibiotic resistance. METHOD: This cross-sectional survey utilized random sampling, stratified by demographics, to assess adults' perceptions, attitudes and understanding of antibiotics in our region. …”
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WHY DO PEOPLE TRAVEL TO INLAND WATER RESORTS AND HOW DO THEY SELECT THEIR DESTINATION? DO AGE AND TRAVEL COMPANIONSHIP MATTER? by István EGRESI, Bianca Sorina POP-RĂCĂŞAN

“…Data were collected using a convenience sampling method. The 200 questionnaires gathered were subsequently processed and analyzed using SPSS 26, a statistical software designed for social sciences. …”
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Burn-out, emotional labour and psychological resilience among gastroenterology nurses during COVID-19: a cross-sectional study by Huayan Lin, Zhangjie Li, Mengting Yan

“…Using a convenience sampling method, the data were collected using Questionnaire Star (a tool for questionnaire surveys) via WeChat. …”
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Rasch Model Analysis of the Psychometric Properties of the Positive Mental Health Scale in Students by Noorellah Yousefi, Alireza Pirkhaefi

“…Introduction: Mental health encompasses more than just the absence of pathological symptoms or diseases; it also includes the presence of positive mental health indicators. …”
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Supervised learning and resampling techniques on DISC personality classification using Twitter information in Bahasa Indonesia by Ema Utami, Irwan Oyong, Suwanto Raharjo, Anggit Dwi Hartanto, Sumarni Adi

“…Analyzing profile data from personal social media accounts reduces data collection time, as this method does not require users to fill any questionnaires. …”
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Determinants of nutritional status, students’ learning achievement and physical activity: a cross sectional study in Jayapura City, Papua, Indonesia by Semuel Piter Irab, Marlina Flassy, Agus Zainuri, Evi Sinaga, Rodhi Rusdianto Hidayat, Yos Wandik, Miftah Fariz Prima Putra

“…Three hundred and fifty Junior High School students in Jayapura Municipality, Papua Province, Indonesia was involved as sample in this study. The study sample were taken by accidental sampling method. …”
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Social Media Addiction and Social Skills: Implications for Societal Learning Systems, Technology, Social Economy, and Societal Challenges by Semra Tetik, Catalin Popescu, Bülent Akkaya

“…The population of the study consists of students studying at a university in Turkey, and the sample consists of 394 university students selected by convenience sampling method. …”
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Fatigue Assessment: Study Based on Physical Activity and Muscular Strength at Sedentary Workers by Shintia Yunita Arini, Dominikus Raditya Atmaka, Khadizah Abdul-Mumin, Bian Shabri Putri Irwanto, Asri Meidyah Agustin

“…The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of physical activity and muscular strength with the incidence of fatigue in sedentary workers at Kalla Group located in Makassar, South Sulawesi. Method: The research is cross sectional study with samples in this study were sedentary workers who had relatively similar workloads and lifestyles which were then selected through simple random sampling calculations. …”
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Follow-up of phenotype and metabolic changes in adult males living with HIV on combination antiretroviral therapy (CART) for a decade by Samantha Satyakumar, Prasanna Kumar, Priscilla Rupali, Shajith Anoop, Debashree Banerjee, Felix K. Jebasingh, Asha Hesarghatta Shyamasunder, Grace Rebekah, Nihal Thomas

“…In this cross- sectional, observational study, male PLWH (n = 29; mean age: 45.5 years) treated on CART for a decade and above were recruited by purposive sampling method. Anthropometry and skinfold thickness were measured. …”
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Health, social, and civic society professionals' and volunteers' view on the health among young people in unstable housing situations in the south of Sweden: a qualitative intervie... by Elisabeth Mangrio, Maria Afzelius, My Lilja, My Lilja, John Stigmar, Annelie Björkhagen Turesson

“…It is therefore important to illuminate how health, social, and civic society professionals and volunteers see the overall health situation for young people (16–27 years) in unstable housing situations.MethodSixteen health, social, and civic society professionals and volunteers, from both municipal and governmental organizations and civic society, were interviewed during 2024 and were reached through convenience and purposive sampling. …”
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PROFILE OF INCOMPATIBLE REACTIONS TO PACKED RED CELL TRANSFUSION IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE AT SANGLAH HOSPITAL by I Nyoman Arsana, Ni Nyoman Sri Puspa Adi, Ni Ketut Ayu Juliasih

“…Sample determination using saturated sampling techniques and data analysis were carried out descriptively. …”
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