Effectiveness of 3D poster in improving menstrual hygiene knowledge among adolescent girls: A quasi-experimental study by Rani Mustikawati, Windi Chusniah Rachmawati, Endang Sri Redjeki, Nurnaningsih Herya Ulfah

“…Methods: The research method used was Research and Development (R&D), which was conducted through a pre-experimental approach with one group pretest-posttest. …”
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Quality of Life in Nepalese Patients with Non-Scarring Alopecia: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study at a Tertiary Center by Sushil Paudel, Prajwal Pudasaini, Niraj Parajuli

“…Hair loss causes a significant impact in person’s life which may lead to loss of self-confidence and distorted body image. Materials and Methods: All consenting patients with alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia, presenting to the out-patient department from September 2020 to August 2021 were enrolled based on convenience sampling method in this observational study. …”
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Association between stress and dysmenorrhea among Chinese female adolescent students: a cross-sectional epidemiology study by Huimin Liu, Dan Han, Yancen Hu, Liyan Huang, Jing Wang, Danling Zhu

“…A two-step random, stratified, cluster sampling method was employed to assess the health status of female adolescents; aged 10 to 19 years attending middle and secondary schools in the urban region of Shenzhen city. …”
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Teachers’ academic motivation and student procrastination behaviour: mediating effects of emotion regulation and study habits by Sidra Sarwar, Anam Nazneen Tara, Muhammad Naseem Abid, Suad Dukhaykh

“…For this purpose, the role of teachers’ academic motivation is worthwhile in shaping the learning environment and reducing procrastination, with a focus on the mediating roles of emotion regulation and study habits considered imperative. Research design/method By employing a quantitative, cross-sectional research design, data were collected from a sample of 210 teachers working in universities located in Multan-Pakistan via convenient sampling, yielding a usable response rate of 70.28%. …”
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Uneven economic burden of non-communicable diseases among Indian households: A comparative analysis. by Sasmita Behera, Jalandhar Pradhan

“…This is the latest round of data available on health, which constitutes a sample of 113,823 households. The collection of data is based on a stratified multi-stage sampling method. …”
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Relationships as determinants of substance use amongst street children in a local government area in south-western Nigeria by Akindele O. Adebiyi, Eme T. Owoaje, Michael C. Asuzu

“…A cluster sampling method was used to recruit 360 consenting street children into the study. …”
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Quality of Life and Associated Factors Among Family/Caregivers of Pediatric Patients Treated for Cancer at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital: Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Stu... by Zenebe Negash MSc, Eden M. Kinfe BSc, Urji Zerihun BSc, Atalay M. Fentie MSc

“…In addition, about two-thirds of the participants (63%) live in rural areas. Furthermore, more than half of the participants generate less than $17.86 per month. …”
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Occupational Role Stress and Associated Factors Among Nurses in Southeast Iran by Raheleh Hashemi Habybabady, Hassan Okati-Aliabad, Mahdi Mohammadi

“…This cross-sectional study was conducted from April to June 2023. The study sample consisted of 260 nurses from hospitals affiliated with Zahedan University of Medical Sciences selected through a multistage sampling method. …”
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The Efficacy of the combined couple therapy approach based on acceptance and commitment with schema formulation (ACT/SF) on psychological flexibility and marital satisfaction by zahra borjali, javad molazade, nurallah mohammadi, abdolaziz aflakseir

“…Background: Integrating the approach based on acceptance and commitment with the approach of schema therapy to be more effective and respond to a wider range of couple problems has attracted the attention of researchers. …”
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Disparities in lifestyle among community-dwelling older adults with or without mild cognitive impairment: a population-based study in north-western China by Juxia Zhang, Jiarui Liu, Yuping Feng, Hongyan Meng, Yunhua Wang, Jiancheng Wang

“…However, uncertainty remains about the association of lifestyles with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in less-developed areas.MethodsWe used multi-stage stratified sampling method to obtain study population aged ≥65 years, and subsequently a cross-sectional survey was produced including 509 individuals (109 MCI and 400 healthy controls) between March and June 2023. …”
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Determining the required data elements to develop the information management system for Iranian traditional medicine by Razieh Mirzaeian, Abdolghader Bahraini, Hadi Kazemi-Arpanahi

“…Therefore, this research aims to create a minimum data set (MDS) for unified reporting of ITM diseases and interventions. Methods This multi-phased method study was performed from December 30, 2022 to March 20, 2023. …”
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Prevalence and ultrasonographic patterns of gynecological emergencies in southeastern Nigeria by Emmanuel Odumeru, Xavier Akimuhana, Eric Kirezi, Costelia Njoku

“…Objective: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of GEs, their relationship with anthropometric characteristics, and the sonographic description of the abnormalities. Materials and methods: An analytical cross-sectional study design was adopted using a convenience purposive sampling method on 300 patients between 20 and 49 years diagnosed clinically for GE and confirmed with an ultrasound machine. …”
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Investigating the status of the second victims of error and related factors in nurses: a description study by Fardin Shahbazzadeh, Aghil Habibi Soola, Sajjad Narimani, Mehdi Ajri-Khameslou

“…The study’s statistical population comprised all nurses working in the five teaching hospitals of Ardabil city. A random sampling method was used. The data collection tool included a demographic characteristics questionnaire, a questionnaire on previous nursing error experience characteristics, and the Second Victim Experience and Support Tool. …”
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Understanding the association of calligraphy activities with flow experience, peace of mind, and self-focused attention among university students by Jianing Wang, Kaizhi Tang

“…This enhanced ability to manage stress can lead to improved mental well-being, greater self-awareness, and a more positive outlook, supporting their overall academic and personal development.MethodsThis study employed convenience sampling and snowball sampling to select 453 university students from Hunan Province, China, in September 2024 as valid samples. …”
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Prevalence and predictors of intimate partner violence against men in Kisumu slums, Kenya by Elizabeth Akello Odemba, Edward A. Frongillo, Sheri D. Weiser

“…The sampling frame used was from Community Health Volunteers covering the area of study. …”
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Designing the outsourcing model in central government organizations by Mahnaz Moradi, Morteza Ghasemi, Maryam Majidi, Gholamreza Amjadi

“…The statistical population of the research includes general managers of Markazi Province, 152 of whom were selected using Morgan's table, and the sampling method in this research is random sampling. …”
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A New Statistical Parameter for Determining Joint Roughness Coefficient (JRC) considering the Shear Direction and Contribution of Different Protrusions by Jiu-yang Huan, Zhi-qiang Zhang, Ming-ming He, Ning Li

“…In practical application, a smaller sampling interval was recommended for more accurate prediction. …”
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Effectiveness of Self-determination Training Program on Social Self-efficacy in Adolescents with Visual Impairment by Razieh Ghanbari Sheikh Shabani, Mohammad Ashori

“…For example, the present study was conducted only on adolescents with visual impairment in centers and schools of Isfahan City. In addition, the sample size was relatively small. Therefore, an available sampling method was used. …”
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The effect of gamification on brand co-creation in app-based businesses: investigating the mediating role of consumer engagement and the moderating role of hedonic and innovativene... by Rayhane Rezagholizade, Zahra Sadeqi-Arani, Esmail Mazroui

“…Due to the indeterminacy of the sample size, the available sampling method and the sample size of 306 people were selected. …”
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The impact of teaching games for understanding and direct instruction models on volleyball passing skills based on arm strength by Zaniar Dwi Prihatin Ciptadi, Sigit Nugroho, Desi Adriani, Laishram Thambal Singh

“…The results of this study can be used as a reference for educators and coaches in designing learning methods that are more effective and in accordance with the physical characteristics of students. …”
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