Customer perception of green marketing in the South African retail sector by Andiswa Purity Khumalo, Nosihle Rolana Raula, Steven Kayambazinthu Msosa

“…Data were derived from a simple random sample of 150 respondents using a self-administered structured questionnaire. Data analysis was done through descriptive statistics using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences. …”
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Developing Foreign Language Communicative Competence for English Business Meetings Using Business Meeting Simulations by Mateja Dostal

“…The research explores the use of business meeting simulations in a higher education setting in order to bring into focus how patterns of linguistic interactions among BE students are structured, with and without a BE teacher’s corrective feedback. …”
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Towards automated phenotype definition extraction using large language models by Ramya Tekumalla, Juan M. Banda

“…Abstract Electronic phenotyping involves a detailed analysis of both structured and unstructured data, employing rule-based methods, machine learning, natural language processing, and hybrid approaches. …”
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Advancing sustainability-oriented innovation practice with quality criteria for problem definitions by Brooke Wilkerson

“…Results indicate that quality criteria can guide structured thinking and improve problem definition quality, but that some practitioners may meet a tradeoff between meeting all criteria and moving forward in the SOI process. …”
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Problems Faced at Supporting and TrainingCourses (STC) and Solution Suggestions According to Teacher Opinions by Fatih Bozbayındır, Mevlüt Kara

“…The study group of the study was comprised of  48 teachers who teach at ETCs in the Nizip district of Gaziantep province in the academic year of 2015-2016. Semi-structured interview method was used in the present study. …”
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Les pratiques urbanistiques de l’ombre des acteurs institutionnels et privés : le cas de Phnom Penh, Cambodge by Gabriel Fauveaud

“…I mainly argue that planning actions and urban spaces productions “from above” depend on multiple informal strategies structured by power relationships between public and private stakeholders. …”
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In-Service Training Needs of Efl Teachers in Non-Formal Education Settings by Sezen Arslan, İsmail Hakkı Mirici, Hüseyin Öz

“…A needs analysis questionnaire and a semi-structured interview were used to collect the data about the training needs of the participants. …”
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Employee motivation and productivity: A case study of Zambia’s selected middle tier banks by Louis Mwaba, Javaid Dar

“…The research study was conducted through qualitative research and semi-structured interviews, direct observation and qualitative questionnaires were used as data collection instruments. …”
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Positive youth development settings to and barriers through rock climbing in physical education by Muhammad Ihsan, Amung Ma’mun, Nurlan Kusmaedi, Helmy Firmansyah, Rola Angga Lardika

“…Methodology: Researchers interviewed nine teachers with and without experience in rock climbing adventure education through semi-structured interviews regarding the setting of contexts and environments that promote positive youth development. …”
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Neural Architecture Search for Generative Adversarial Networks: A Comprehensive Review and Critical Analysis by Abrar Alotaibi, Moataz Ahmed

“…Key findings include the superiority of evolutionary algorithms and gradient-based methods in certain contexts, the importance of robust evaluation metrics beyond traditional scores like Inception Score (IS) and Fréchet Inception Distance (FID), and the need for diverse datasets in assessing GAN performance. By presenting a structured comparison of existing NAS-GAN techniques, this paper aims to guide researchers in developing more effective NAS methods and advancing the field of GANs.…”
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Navigating visa inequities: mobility as privilege in academia - 'You are not supposed to be here' by Devran Gülel

“…By analysing visa regimes as political tools that control scientific knowledge production and dissemination, I argue that academic (im)mobility functions not as a neutral measure of merit but as a form of privilege structured by geopolitical hierarchies. The article provides qualitative evidence regarding visa application experiences and the financial, psychological and temporal tolls they impose on scholars from the Global South. …”
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Women and entrepreneurship in Mali: towards an understanding of motivations and obstacles in the informal sector by Silamakan KANTE

“…Adopting a qualitative approach, the study conducted semi-structured interviews with fifteen women entrepreneurs operating in commercial and service activities within two neighborhoods of the Kati region. …”
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Impact of Anchor Borrowers' Programme on the Livelihoods of Smallholder Farmers in Southeast, Nigeria by Clement Okechukwu Attamah, Martin Bosompem, Fatimah Von Abubakari

“…Data were collected using a structured interview schedule. The collected data were analyzed using mean, standard deviation, t-test and DiD estimator. …”
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DETERMINANTS OF CASSAVA FARMERS PRODUCTIVITY IN OYO STATE, NIGERIA by Isaac Oyekunle OYEWO, Job Olatunji OLADEEBO

“…Using primary data, the study analyzes the factors that affect cassava farmers' production in Oyo state, Nigeria, using cross-sectional data obtained from 330 cassava farmers through a multistage sample and a well-structured questionnaire. Data collected was analyzed using inferential statistics (Cobb Douglas production model analysis) using software for statistical analysis (STATA). …”
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Ancestral practices in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) crop of two rural communities in the Tungurahua province of Ecuador by Pedro Pablo Pomboza Tamaquiza, Dario Paucar, Saúl Eduardo Cruz Tobar, Oscar Patricio Núñez Torres, Giovanny Patricio Velástegui Espín

“…Two rural communities (Apatug and Puñachisag) were selected in the province of Tungurahua, Ecuador. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 63 key informants selected with the snowball and group interview methods. …”
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Development and psychometric evaluation of a quality assessment questionnaire for clinical nursing education by Muhamad Andika Sasmita Saputra, Tukimin Bin Sansuwito, Faridah Mohd Said

“…Unlike existing tools, this questionnaire integrated a comprehensive evaluation framework tailored for nursing education, ensuring a more structured and contextually relevant assessment. Despite its robustness, the study was limited by its focus on a single geographic and cultural setting. …”
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Typology of House in Earthquake Disaster Area: A Case Study of Bobanehena Village, West Halmahera by Firdawaty Marasabessy, Asri A. Muhammad

“…The method used was field study, structured interviews, and documentation using field observation to determine the physical condition of houses which are responsive to earthquakes. …”
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Éléments qui influencent la dynamique de petits groupes et l’expérience d’apprentissage de stagiaires infirmières by Marjolaine Dionne Merlin, Frances Gallagher, Stéphan Lavoie, Charles Bilodeau

“…This descriptive interpretive study aims to describe group dynamics as it relates to the learning of nursing students. Semi-structured individual interviews were conducted with 12 nursing students, followed by an initial focus group with nine clinical supervisors and a second with eight ward nurses. …”
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Anticipation of the Impact of Academic Group-Based Projects in University Students' Desired Futures: A Small Case Under Study by Catarina Lelis

“…The research highlights the need for more structured support in personal and career anticipation within CBL contexts, suggesting that integrating anticipation exercises more thoroughly into the curriculum could better prepare students for their uncertain future. …”
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End-of-life decisions in the newborn period: attitudes and practices of doctors and nurses by Hülya Bilgen, Ahmet Topuzoğlu, Kemal Kuşçu, Emel Altuncu, Eren Ozek

“…The data was collected from nurses and doctors, using a standardized questionnaire adapted from the EURONIC study. A total of 250 structured questionnaires were delivered, and 135 (77%) of them were accepted for analysis. …”
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