Women Economic Empowerment and Poverty Reduction: A Case Study of Kabale Municipality. by Gerald, Baguma

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Prevalence of communicable, non-communicable diseases, disabilities and related risk factors in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan: Findings from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Integrated Populat... by Ziaul Haq, Saima Afaq, Muhammad Ibrahim, Zala, Muhammad Asim

“…Each primary unit included 250-300 households. The sample selection utilised a multi-staged stratified systematic cluster sampling technique, involving the inclusion of every 16th household in rural areas and every 12th household in urban areas. …”
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A comparison of modifiable risk factors for dementia among South Asian migrants and non-migrants aged 50 or older in Tasmania, Australia by Mohammed Shoaib Hamrah, Jane Alty, Lynette R. Goldberg, Kathleen Doherty, Alex Kitsos, Aidan Bindoff, Eddy Roccati, Hiroshi Yatsuya, James Clement Vickers

“…Additionally, the South Asian migrant group may represent a more socioeconomically disadvantaged population compared to the non-migrant sample, which may be relatively healthier and more financially advantaged than the general Tasmanian population. …”
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UNIVERSITY GOVERNANCE THROUGH WEBSITE DISCLOSURE by Amelia Setiawan, Chatherine Melinda, Gery Lusanjaya, Damajanti Tanumihardja

“…This study used 50 universities as samples. The sample selection used was purposive sampling method. …”
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An empirical study of community involvement in household solid waste management: a case study by Sunday Olutayo Fakunle, Albert Oludele Ajani

“…The study was carried out in the first quarters of 2021 and covered Ife Central Local Government Area of Osun State, South-West Nigeria and adopted cross-sectional research design. Purposive sampling method was used to select 5 electoral wards in the Local Government Area where heaps of dirt was more common and 30 households nearer to the heap in each of the wards respectively. …”
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Elite Episode Replay Memory for Polyphonic Piano Fingering Estimation by Ananda Phan Iman, Chang Wook Ahn

“…A recent model-free reinforcement learning framework for piano fingering modeled each monophonic piece as an environment and demonstrated that value-based methods outperform probability-based approaches. Building on their finding, this paper addresses the more complex polyphonic fingering problem by formulating it as an online model-free reinforcement learning task with a novel training strategy. …”
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Predictors of Nonadherence to Medications among Hypertensive Patients in Ghana: An Application of the Health Belief Model by Fidelis Atibila, Emmanuel Timmy Donkoh, Rob Ruiter, Gerjo Kok, Gill Ten Hoor

“…Respondents (n = 399) were recruited using a multistage sampling technique. Results. The prevalence of nonadherence was 63.7% (n = 254). …”
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Students' Socio-scientific Reasoning to Measure Decision-Making Ability Related to Sustainable Energy Issues by Rifqi Anjar Mustika, Wirawan Fadly, Martinez David

“…Thus, this study can provide a direction for further developing more effective learning approaches and methods to improve students' abilities in dealing with complex issues.…”
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Antimicrobial Stewardship: A Cross-Sectional Survey Assessing the Perceptions and Practices of Community Pharmacists in Ethiopia by Daniel Asfaw Erku

“…The aim of the present study was to assess the perception and practices of community pharmacists towards antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) in Ethiopia. Methods. A cross-sectional survey was conducted by selecting pharmacy sites through stratified simple random sampling technique. …”
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Reconfiguration of life and work routines of senior professors during the COVID-19 pandemic by Bianca dos Anjos Cavalini Rocha, Luiz Fernando Rangel Tura, Márcia de Assunção Ferreira

“…Snowball sampling and individual interviews were carried out, with structured and semi-structured questions. …”
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A flexible Weibull geometric distribution with characterizations and its parameter estimation by Ahmadreza Zanboori, Ehsan Zanboori, Hamid Parvin, Mohammadreza Mahmoudi

“…Abstract The current paper introduces a new version of the Weibull-geometric distribution, which offers a more flexible model for lifetime data. The statistical properties of the proposed distribution—such as the probability density function, reliability and failure rate functions, quantiles, and moments—are discussed. …”
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Nurses’ viewpoint of sustaining work despite musculoskeletal pain: A qualitative study by Razieh Sepehrian, Asgar Aghaei Hashjin, Hojjat Farahmandnia

“…Data were gathered using purposive sampling through in-depth one-to-one interviews with 21 nurses. …”
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Patient Satisfaction of Outpatient Department Services in a Level 1 Private Hospital in Western Visayas, Philippines by Sheryl S. Divinagracia, Joseph G. Guevarra

“…Future research could expand to multiple hospitals, incorporate more variables, utilize mixed-methods, and employ longitudinal designs for deeper understanding. …”
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Factors Affecting Future Expectations of 12. Grade Students’ Preparation for Higher Education in Schools by Halime Güngör, Şefika Şule Erçetin

“…Descriptive survey model from quantitative research methods was used in research. Proportional stratified sampling was used to determine study sample. …”
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Perceived Stress and Level of Coping Strategies Adopted by Working Women during Current COVID-19 Pandemic Situation by Monica Banik, Jyotsna Jacob, Sushil Kumar Maheshwari

“…Aim: The aim of this study is to assess the level of perceived stress and coping strategies adopted by working women during COVID-19 outbreak. Materials and Methods: An online survey was conducted with a semi-structured questionnaire using nonprobability snowball sampling technique that surveyed 219 individuals through social networking platform. …”
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Effectiveness of mindfulness-based therapy, stress reduction in hypertension and prehypertension: a systematic review by D. I. Nozdrachev, M. N. Solovieva, K. A. Zamyatin

“…However, further studies with larger samples and measurement of more primary and secondary endpoints are required.…”
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The Effect of Motivation and Work Discipline on Employee Performance PT Bagus Jaya Textile by Anggri Arianto, Muji Rahayu

“…This research uses quantitative, descriptive, and verification methods. Data collection was carried out by distributing Likert scale-based questionnaires 1-5 through Google Forms to 76 employees selected using a purposive sampling technique. …”
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An investigation of the effect of psychological capital on the burnout of nurses in a military hospital in Tehran by A nezami, H Givarian

“…Given the increasing approach to the psychological capital in organizations, the present article aimed to investigate the effect of psychological capital on burnout of nurses in a military hospital in Tehran. Materials and methods: In a descriptive survey, a total of 150 nurses who were working in a military hospital in 2015 were selected based on simple random sampling method. …”
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ADDRESSING DAILY LIVING SKILLS, HEARING HANDICAPS, AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN CLINICAL PRACTICE by Juliana Bell, Blair Carsone

“…Mixed-methods research design utilizing a concurrent triangulation strategy. …”
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Evolution of the eddy field in the Arctic Ocean's Canada Basin, 2005–2015 by Mengnan Zhao, Mary‐Louise Timmermans, Sylvia Cole, Richard Krishfield, John Toole

“…The spatially and temporally varying eddy field is analyzed accounting for sampling biases in the unevenly distributed ITP data and caveats in detection methods. …”
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