Presence of Cognitive Deterioration and Anatomical-Clinical Topography in Patients with Epilepsy in Cienfuegos by Rolando Lázaro Rivera López, Aleima Rodríguez Carvajal, Ricardo Verdecia Fraga

“…The techniques used were: structured interview, the Montreal Cognitive Assessment's evaluation, and Luria´s neuropsychological exam. …”
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Antibiotic perceptions, adherence, and disposal practices among parents of pediatric patients. by Keerti L Dantuluri, Kemberlee R Bonnet, David G Schlundt, Rebecca J Schulte, Hannah G Griffith, Alexandria Luu, Cara Charnogursky, Jessica M Perkins, Christine C Whitmore, Ritu Banerjee, Leigh M Howard, Carlos G Grijalva

“…We conducted a semi-structured interview with parents of 13 children diagnosed with acute respiratory illnesses and prescribed antibiotics in an urban outpatient clinic. …”
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Attitudes and readiness of nurses towards digitalisation by Calvin Mabaso, Ramasela Mokonyama, Jeremy Mitonga-Monga

“…Method: A qualitative exploratory design was used, with semi-structured interviews conducted with 15 participants. …”
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Enabling sustainability by detecting early warning signs of corruption in government institutions by Pupung Purnamasari, Rudy Hartanto, Gugyh Susandy, Asep Kurniawan

“…To achieve the objectives of this study, we conducted 25 structured interviews with the government, academics, mass media, business societies and community members representing potential stakeholders of corruption prevention. …”
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Nature of Science in Greek Secondary School Biology Textbooks by Nausica Kapsala, Apostolia Galani, Evangelia Mavrikaki

“…However, without a structured design from the curriculum, it is the teachers’ responsibility to design and facilitate nature of science instruction (or not). …”
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The Female Athlete by Bucher Sandbakk S, Tønnessen E, Haugen T, Sandbakk Ø, 4

“…Ten male Norwegian coaches with a track record of coaching both female and male endurance world-class athletes (total of 269 Olympic, World and European Championship medals) participated in semi-structured interviews. Inductive thematic analysis revealed that all coaches mainly adjusted their key training and coaching principles to the individual athlete, rather than gender. …”
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The First Year by Susanna Galbraith

“…Using data from semi-structured interviews and cognitive maps, thematic analysis was used to identify themes of the students’ perceptions and behaviours. …”
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Caregiving Burden in Family Caregivers of Patients with Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Content Analysis Qualitative Study by Fateme Beheshtaeen, Zahra Molazem, Majid Najafi Kalyani, Zinat Mohebbi

“…Materials and Methods: In this qualitative study, sixteen family caregivers of patients who had undergone coronary artery bypass graft surgery, were included by purposeful sampling from February to September 2023. In-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted. Interviews were recorded and then transcribed. …”
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Stereotyping in German Geography Classes – Secondary Teachers’ Challenges and Strategies by Leoni Doerfel, Rieke Ammoneit, Carina Peter

“…This exploratory qualitative study investigates the role of stereotyping in the specific context of geography lessons. We conducted semi-structured interviews with 13 German secondary school geography teachers, using open-ended questions to gain insights into their perspectives and experiences. …”
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Inhabitants of a National “Walled Garden”: Everyday Digital Nationalism in China by Ruoning Chen, Michael Skey, Sabina Mihelj

“…This framework is used to examine the everyday digital practices of ordinary people in China drawing on data from media diaries and semi-structured interviews with 45 participants. The Chinese digital infrastructure is particularly conducive to the formation of distinct national digital habits, due to its reliance on domestic platforms and the presence of the “Great Firewall” that limits access to foreign platforms. …”
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(Re-)Positioning and recognising the influence of internal communication on employee engagement for maximum organisational performance by Tsietsi Mmutle

“…The study explores the strategic importance of internal communication in accordance with a management philosophy anchored on collaborative, open and transparent communication. By using semi-structured interviews with managers and focus group discussions with employees, the study found that organisational engagement emanating from a strong management philosophy as part of the internal communication strategy empowered employees to perform beyond prescriptive expectations. …”
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Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence as Predictors of Self-Efficacy in High School Students by Nie Lie, Heru Suherman, Budi Utomo

“…Given these results, emotional intelligence training is recommended as a key strategy for enhancing students' self-efficacy, while structured and long-term mindfulness interventions may further complement this development. …”
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Evaluation of the referral management systems (RMS) used by GP practices in Northumberland: a qualitative study by Scott Wilkes, Rosie Dew

“…Objective Exploring the views of stakeholders to the referral management systems (RMS) used by GP practices in Northumberland, UK to evaluate its perceived effectiveness.Design This was an in-depth qualitative semi-structured interview study.Participants and setting 32 participants (GPs, hospital consultants, referral support, hospital managers, Clinical Commissioning Group manager) in the North East of England, UK.Method Interviews using a grounded theory approach and thematic analysis.Results The main benefit of RMS mentioned by participants was that it allowed for unnecessary referrals to be vetted by consultants, and helps ensure patients are sent to the correct clinic. …”
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND MARKET POTENTIALS OF CHRYSOPHYLLUM ALBIDUM IN RAINFOREST AND DERIVED SAVANNA VEGETATION ZONES OF OSUN STATE, NIGERIA by Opeyemi BOBOYE, Olubukola OYERINDE

“…Nine and fifteen communities were purposely selected from rainforest and derived savanna zones for socio-economic and market potentials assessments, respectively. Two sets of semi-structured questionnaires (Household and Key informant questionnaire) were used to obtain information from the respondents. …”
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Parents' Opinion on the Effects of Aquatic Physiotherapy on Delayed Motor Development in Infants by Austėja Klovaitė

“…Ten parents whose babies were diagnosed with motor developmental disorders and received aquatic physical therapy for motor developmental delay were interviewed during the study. A semi-structured interview comprising 18 questions was employed in the qualitative study. …”
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Unpacking barriers to women maize farmers’ engagement in climate-smart agriculture in rural Tanzania by Kastory A. Mbunda

“…Using qualitative data collected through semi-structured interviews and focus group discussions with 50 women maize farmers and 10 agricultural extension officers in Nyasa District, Ruvuma, the study highlights significant challenges faced by women. …”
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Effectiveness of Supervised versus Unsupervised Exercise in Pregnancy – A Physiotherapist’s Perspective by Smita E. Joseph, Jagatheesan Alagesan, Prathap Suganthirababu, Annamma Thomas, Kumaresan Abathsagayam, Sudheera Kunduru

“…Results: Studies indicate that women following structured exercise programs gained weight within recommended guidelines, leading to improved birth outcomes and lower risks of complications like macrosomia and caesarean delivery. …”
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Inhumane diplomacy: a systematic review on the effects of international sanctions on poverty by Anna Franziska Koehler

“…Highlighting gaps in the current research landscape underscores the limited generalizability of reviewed results. Providing a well-structured summary of existing literature, this work serves as a foundation for future research.…”
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The Study of the Relationship between Social Courage and Political Culture by Jahangir Jahangiri, nasrin mohammadi

“…The method used in this research was of a surveys one which has been implemented choosing structured questionnairs as a tool for data collection among a sample of 400 people of university students and sampling method was stratified. …”
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Psychosocial correlates of activism engagement among Black women during the 2020 racial unrest by Brianna Baker, Faith Iloka, Valerie Flores

“…Few studies have included examinations of activism motivations and behaviors using a gendered racial lens. Semi-structured interviews and qualitative thematic analysis were used to investigate Southern Black women's (N = 16) participation in activism during the 2020 racial unrest, described as the interaction between sociopolitical conditions and emerging, grand-scale disease using intersectional qualitative inquiry. …”
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