The Relationship between Optimism and Mindfulness with Cognitive Performance in Older Adults by Sanaz Ghannadi, Morteza Tarkhan

“…Data were analyzed using Pearson's correlation coefficient and multiple regression analysis (simultaneous method) at a significance level of 0.05.Results: The results showed a significant positive relationship between optimism and mindfulness with cognitive function, meaning that the more optimistic and mindful older adults were, the better their cognitive function. …”
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Street pulse: Unveiling the health mosaic – exploring physical health, mental wellness, and quality of life among street vendors by H Gladius Jennifer, Sambasivam Indra

“…The research study employed a purposive sampling method to carefully select a representative sample of street vendors. …”
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Epidemiological Profile and Proportion of Retinopathy in Hypertensive Patients in A Tertiary Care Centre of South India by Tamilarasi, Keerthana V, Isha S, Seenivasan P

“…Methodology: This study was conducted on 300 patients without known retinal problems included by convenient sampling method in the hypertension clinic at a tertiary care facility in Chennai from August to December 2021. …”
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Managing the Classroom in the Digital Age: Challenges and Solution Suggestions by Gamze Tuti, Samet Hüseyinoğulları, Şenol Sezer

“…The study group consisted of 32 teachers, selected through the maximum variation sampling method, during the 2023–2024 academic year. …”
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A cross-sectional study on prevalence of self-reported morbidity among elderly aged above 60 years residing in urban slums of Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, India by S. Cynthia Subhaprada, Mullangi Thanuja, U. Venkateswarlu

“…The total sample size obtained was 336 by multistage simple random sampling method. …”
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Liveability Considerations: Towards Designing Sustainable Public Housing in Niger State, Nigeria by Paul Baba Haruna, Stella Zubairu, Remi Ebenezer Olagunju, Oluwafemi Kehinde Akande

“…Recognizing the critical link between liveability indicators and environmental sustainability, this research aims to identify key liveability variables that could be integrated into the design and construction of sustainable public housing. Employing a mixed-method approach, the study involved cluster sampling for selecting housing estates and units, followed by the administration of 910 questionnaires containing 102 questions on liveability variables. …”
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Metabolic Syndrome in Iranian Youths: A Population-Based Study on Junior and High Schools Students in Rural and Urban Areas by Alireza Ahmadi, Mojgan Gharipour, Fatemeh Nouri, Nizal Sarrafzadegan

“…The present population-based study aimed to assess prevalence of metabolic syndrome and itsrelated components in Iranian youth in the different sex, age, and residential subgroups. Method. Overall, 1039 junior high school and 953 high school students were selected using multistage random sampling. …”
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Understanding consumer preferences for non-plastic reusable shopping bags: a comparison of competing theoretical models by Hasan Zahid, Saqib Ali, Hafiz Muhammad Usama Javed, Kalimullah Khan

“…The study used a survey method to collect data. A non-probability purposive sampling technique was used for data collection. …”
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A Hybrid Framework for Metal Artifact Suppression in CT Imaging of Metal Lattice Structures via Radon Transform and Attention-Based Super-Resolution Reconstruction by Bingyang Wang, Zhiwei Zhang, Heng Li, Ronghai Wu

“…High-density component-induced metal artifacts in industrial computed tomography (CT) severely impair image quality and make further analysis more difficult. To suppress artifacts and improve image quality, this research suggests a practical approach that combines lightweight attention-enhanced super-resolution networks with Radon-domain artifact elimination. …”
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Sustainable initiatives in the food industry: Role of businesses and regulators by Geoffrey Tanakinjal, Alesia Gugkang, Haji Rithuan

“…The paper seeks to explore the relationship between subjective norms, perceived behavioral control, attitude, and the intention to use biodegradable straws among food traders. Purposive sampling method, the Structural Equation Model (SEM), and Partial Least Squares (PLS) tools were employed. …”
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Analysis of the Establishment of the Regional Technical Implementation Unit for the Animal Health Center (UPTD Puskeswan) for the Food Crops, Horticulture and Livestock Service Off... by Muchammad Achsinul Fikri Ma'ruf, Mohammad Anam Al-Arif, Widya Paramita Lokapirnasari, Sri Hidanah

“…This study used an exploratory method using a survey. The sampling technique in this study used questionnaires, documentation and interviews. …”
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A Closer Look on Linguistic Politeness among Bugis Youth: Tabék in Situational and Philosophical Context by Gusnawaty Gusnawaty, Lukman Lukman, Andi Nurwati

“…This study uses a mixed quantitative-qualitative method and random sampling to gather 20 youths aged 11 to 21 as participants. …”
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Deep 3D World Models for Multi-Image Super-Resolution Beyond Optical Flow by Luca Savant Aira, Diego Valsesia, Andrea Bordone Molini, Giulia Fracastoro, Enrico Magli, Andrea Mirabile

“…Multi-image super-resolution (MISR) allows to increase the spatial resolution of a low-resolution (LR) acquisition by combining multiple images carrying complementary information in the form of sub-pixel offsets in the scene sampling, and can be significantly more effective than its single-image counterpart. …”
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The effect of perceived benefits,ease of use, and risk on culinary MSMEs’ interest in utilizing QRIS by Fitri Rahmawati, Santi Merlinda

“…The sample was taken by a purposive sampling technique with a research sample of 100 respondents. …”
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The role of academic stress and scientific motivation in predicting research spirit among the students of medical sciences by Parastoo Hosseinabadi, Parviz Asgari, Saeed Bakhtiarpour

“…This study examined the impact of academic stress and scientific motivation on prognosticating research spirit among the students of medical sciences. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, a statistical population was formed by all students of medical sciences in Ilam (Iran) in 2022, and a sample of 301 individuals was selected using the convenience sampling method. …”
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The Role of Land Area as A Mediator in The Relationship between Palm Oil Price and Productivity on Farmers’ Income in Bangko Pusako Rokan Hilir by Tsamara Afifah, Heri Faisal Harahap, Silfia Silfia, Reza Mardiyah Amir

“…A quantitative approach using Structural Equation Modeling-Partial Least Squares (SEM-PLS) method was employed to analyze data from 155 oil palm farmers selected through accidental sampling technique. …”
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The Effect of a 6-Week Core Stability Training Program on the Stroke Index and Front Crawl Record of Male Swimmers by Mohsenali Darchini, Teimor Darzabi, Mohsen Mofrad Moghadam, Mahdi Nabavinik

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of six weeks of core stability exercise on the stroke index and front crawl record of male swimmers. Methods In this quasi-experimental study, 24 male swimmers were selected by a convenience sampling method and randomly assigned into control (n=12) and exercise (n=12) groups. …”
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The relationship between job burnout and some demographic characteristics among nurses of AJA hospitals in Tehran by Z farsi, E afaghi

“…Given the nature of nursing and its key role in looking after patients, this study aims to investigate the relationship between job burnout and some demographic characteristics of nurses working in AJA hospitals in Tehran. Materials and methods: In a cross-sectional study (descriptive-analytical study), 322 nurses working in AJA hospitals in Tehran in 2012-2013 were recruited using multi-stage random sampling method. …”
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Achieving immunization milestones: Insights from Oman's national coverage survey. by Bader Al-Rawahi, Prakash K P, Noura Al-Farsi, Mariyam Al-Shaibi, Athari Al-Jahwari, Bader Al-Abri, Seif Al-Abri

“…A cross-sectional community survey to assess vaccination coverage in Oman was done using the WHO cluster sampling method on children under five eligible for various vaccines, including BCG, HBV, OPV, PCV, Penta, Hexa, MMR, Varicella, and Hepatitis A. …”
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Moral distress, attitude toward death, and palliative care core competencies among ICU nurses: a cross-sectional study by Mengyun Peng, Qin Guan, Xiaoling Zhu

“…Random cluster sampling method was used. 342 ICU nurses were selected from 5 hospitals across 4 provinces in China. …”
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