The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on faculty in nursing education: a scoping review by Ina Thon Aamodt, Elisabeth Østensen, Irene Valaker, Kristin Valen, Gøril Tvedten Jorem, Anne Kristin Snibsøer

“…Frequency counts were registered to record the characteristics of sources of evidence. Frequency counts and summarized descriptions were then used to understand how nursing faculty was affected professionally and personally. …”
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Compilation of the strategic model of the sanctions policies of the United States towards the Islamic Republic of Iran with an emphasis on three major security discourses (Joe Bide... by Jamshid Rezaei Mirghaed, Rohollah Shahabi, Fereydoon Akbarzadeh

“…The article findings by using the threat balance framework, analytical descriptive method and using written and virtual sources, show the increasing cost of the Islamic Republic of Iran to defend the priorities of its national interests in the security-defense structure of the Middle East and forcing Iran to align its behavior. …”
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Epidemiology and factors associated with osteoporosis, falls and fractures in patients with chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease: a scoping review by Bethan Richards, Catherine Sherrington, Catherine Cho, Grace Bak

“…Objectives To describe the available literature on the epidemiology and factors associated with osteoporosis, falls and fractures in four chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases (CIRD): rheumatoid arthritis (RA); psoriatic arthritis (PsA); ankylosing spondylitis (AS); and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).Design Scoping review, using the Joanna Briggs Institute framework.Data sources MEDLINE, Embase and CINAHL from January 2000 to December 2023.Eligibility criteria Observational studies reporting on the epidemiology and/or associated factors for osteoporosis, falls and fractures in RA, PsA, AS or SLE.Data extraction and synthesis Two independent reviewers used a standard data extraction form including report methods, definitions, outcomes and associated factors. …”
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Improved land reforms to the benefit of women´s access to land to foster and support social norm change, a case study of Western Area rural district and Bombali district in Sierra... by Bankolay Theodore Turay, Modupe Moronke Omirin

“…Quantitative data were analyzed descriptively; while, qualitative data were analyzed using content analysis. …”
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Promotive, preventive, and treatment interventions for adolescent mental health in sub-Saharan Africa: A protocol for two scoping reviews including systematic analyses of intervent... by James Steel, Fantacy Twagira, Maaike L Seekles, Angela I Obasi

“…<h4>Methods and analysis</h4>The scoping reviews will follow the five-step methodological framework proposed by Arksey and O'Malley, with further recommendations from the Joanna Briggs Institute. …”
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Investments for effective functionality of health systems towards Universal Health Coverage in Africa: A scoping review. by Humphrey Cyprian Karamagi, Ali Ben Charif, Solyana Ngusbrhan Kidane, Tewelde Yohanes, David Kariuki, Maritza Titus, Charles Batungwanayo, Aminata Binetou-Wahebine Seydi, Araia Berhane, Jacinta Nzinga, David Njuguna, Hillary Kipchumba Kipruto, Edith Andrews Annan, Benson Droti

“…We searched Web of Science, MEDLINE, Embase, PsycINFO, Cochrane Library, CINAHL, and ERIC from their inception, and hand-searched other relevant sources. We summarized data using a narrative approach involving thematic syntheses and descriptive statistics. …”
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Protein status of people with phenylketonuria: a scoping review protocol by Kevin Whelan, Radha Ramachandran, Sarah Firman, Oliver C Witard, Majella O’Keeffe

“…Dietary management consists of altering the sources of ingested protein to limit phenylalanine intake. …”
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Routes to social prescribing outside National Health Service (NHS) structures: a systematic map by Kerryn Husk, Stephanie Tierney, Lucy Gavens, Emma Hazeldine, Sophie Westwood, Mohammad Hassannezhad

“…The review searched database and grey sources and synthesised findings relating to how social prescribing pathways’ function.Setting Community settings, outside of formal National Health Service (NHS) structures without statutory service input.Participants All participants that experienced pathways were included; no limits were applied.Interventions Non-NHS social prescribing pathways that included the core components of social prescribing.Main outcome measures Rich descriptions of functions of pathways.Results This mapping review included 17 studies. …”
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Emotional State as a Key Driver of Public Preferences for Flower Color by Juan She, Renwu Wu, Bingling Pi, Jie Huang, Zhiyi Bao

“…However, research on flower color preferences has largely been descriptive, and there is a lack of exploration of potential mechanisms influencing flower color preferences, such as economic and social factors. …”
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Factors that influence clinical trial participation for oncology patients in Australia: a scoping review by Zarnie Lwin, David Wyld, Elizabeth Ahern, Natasha Roberts, Kyung Ha You

“…Quantitative results were analysed using descriptive statistics. Qualitative data were synthesised using a framework method into four domains (1) patients, (2) healthcare professionals, (3) clinical trials and (4) health services.Results Of 1084 citations identified, 393 duplicates were removed. …”
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Temporal Markers as a Way of Modeling the Artistic Space of the Poem “Pe aceeași ulicioară” by M. Eminescu by A. V. Diehl

“…Eminescu is carried out within the framework of the anthropocentric paradigm. The purpose of the study is to identify the specifics of the temporal structure of the poem “Pe aceeași ulicioară”, taking into account the meaning-forming function of temporal markers in its cognitive scenario, structuring the temporal perspective of the poem and modeling the emotional world of the lyrical hero.Methodology and sources. …”
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HALAL CERTIFICATION FOR MSMEs: PROTECTION OF THE FIVE BASIC ASPECTS OF LIFE (AD-DHARURIYYAH AL-KHAMSAH) AND STRATEGIES TO STRENGTHEN ITS IMPLEMENTATION by Waldi Nopriansyah, Ahmad Widad Muntazhor, Zalvira Chantika, Choiriyah Choiriyah, Meriyati Meriyati

“…The findings were categorized based on the maqāṣid al-shari'ah framework to ensure a structured and normative analysis. …”
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The Role of Emotions in the Persistence of Tensions and Conflicts in the Middle East (2011–2024) by Sayed Jalal Dehghani Firouzabadi, Fatemeh Damirchi

“…Based on the theoretical framework of emotional realism, the fear of weakening national and religious identities has driven states and various groups toward reinforcing ethnic and religious boundaries. …”
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Exploring Ethical, Cultural, and Transnational Competence Among International Healthcare Management Students: An Australian Perspective by Howard M, Tan KL, Jayasekara R

“…This exploratory study examined the challenges faced by these students to establish foundational understanding of the competencies needed for effective ethical decision-making, cultural integration, and transnational readiness in diverse healthcare environments.Methods: Using a composite theoretical framework incorporating Cultural Relativism, Ethical Climate Theory, Institutional Theory, and Transnationalism, a 35-item instrument was adapted from three validated sources. …”
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Optimal selection of high-production well targets for fault-controlled fractured-vuggy reservoir in Shunbei oil and gas field, Tarim Basin by Lijun GAO, Haiying LI, Wei GONG, Wei YANG, Hongyan LI

“…This model, based on the "source-connected faults + bead-string + deep chaotic high-amplitude background", provided a systematic framework for reservoir prediction and target selection. …”
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International phase 1 study protocol to develop a health state classification system for a preference-based measure for women with breast cancer: the BREAST-Q Utility module by Andrea L Pusic, Stefan J Cano, Anne Klassen, Feng Xie, Manraj Kaur, Louise Bordeleau

“…At the end of each interview, based on each participant’s cancer treatment history, patients will complete the mastectomy, breast-conserving therapy or reconstruction module of BREAST-Q, with modified 5-point Likert scale to measure importance of the BREAST-Q concepts. Both sources of data will be analysed to identify the most important HRQOL concerns.A conceptual framework and item pool will be developed from the qualitative dataset. …”
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Transcriptions of creative ethnoidentity in the Podlesnaya Tavla by Natalya I. Voronina, Irina L. Sirotina

“…The research follows a comprehensive interdisciplinary approach, examining the “Tavlinsky color” in the realm of folk art through cultural paradigms and categories, employing a semiotic framework. The article is based on the principle of systematicity, which determined the selection of relevant research methods (descriptive and explanatory, methods of systemic analysis and comparison in working with ethnographic sources and artifacts). …”
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The Space of an Image Existence. What do the Internet the Ancient City and the Medieval Temple Have in Common? by M. A. Vasilyeva

“…The author relies on detailed descriptions of public spaces, identifies and compares their characteristic features.   …”
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Anticipatory moral distress in machine learning-based clinical decision support tool development: A qualitative analysis by Clare Whitney, Heidi Preis, Alessa Ramos Vargas

“…The current inquiry applied a framework of the symbolic interaction of participatory experience-based co-design and used an interpretive descriptive approach to analysis of qualitative data, investigating the ethical issues brought to light by clinicians participating in three participatory experience-based co-design focus groups, as a part of the initial development of a CDS tool for detecting risk factors for adverse health outcomes in outpatient obstetric care at a single academically affiliated medical institution. …”
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A Guideline for the Evolution of Quantitative Accounting Research in Iran: Shifting from Local to International Scientific Patterns by Fakhroddin MohammadRezaei

“…When selecting the theoretical framework and foundational theories, one must choose a theory that offers the highest explanatory and predictive power based on the research setting, rather than merely replicating foreign studies. …”
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