University Students’ Perceptions of Gamification in English Language Learning by Randila Tiayu Ismar, Endah Anisa Rahma

“…The study employed a descriptive quantitative methodology, utilizing a structured Likert-scale questionnaire consisting of 20 items categorized into five dimensions: feelings, classroom atmosphere, engagement, motivation, and comprehension. …”
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‘Too early to sit back and play golf’: veterans’ perspectives for second career by Suruchi Pandey, Ruby S. Chanda, Pravin Kumar Bhoyar

“…Employing a qualitative approach, the study involved conducting semi-structured interviews with 30 veterans who had embarked on second careers. …”
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The role of social media in information dissemination to improve youth interactions by Priscilla Kwekie Tetteh, Philip Kwaku Kankam

“…Thematic analysis was used to identify the main themes and patterns in the data acquired from a sample of 16 youths between the ages of 15 and 25 using semi-structured interviews, focus groups, and observation. …”
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Impact of Exercise on the Course of Dermatomyositis: A Narrative Review of Recent Studies by Katarzyna Chawrylak, Maria Kubas, Katarzyna Krzemińska, Julia Kuszneruk, Magdalena Kłusek

“…However, the heterogeneity of the trials and small sample sizes highlight the need for larger, more diverse cohorts and long-term studies   Summary: The findings underscore the potential of structured exercise programs to enhance muscle strength, aerobic capacity, and overall physical function in DM patients. …”
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Understanding Teacher Resilience: Keys to Well-Being and Performance in Chilean Elementary Education by Sonia Salvo-Garrido, Pilar Cisternas-Salcedo, Karina Polanco-Levicán

“…Sixty-three public school teachers participated in semi-structured interviews as part of a qualitative analysis employing deductive and inductive coding. …”
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Pros and Cons of Focal Therapy for Localised Prostate Cancer by Luigi Mearini, Massimo Porena

“…In prostate cancer, an interesting and intriguing option to overcome the risks of whole-gland treatment is focal therapy, with the aim of eradicating known cancer foci and reducing collateral damages to the structures essential for maintaining normal urinary and sexual function. …”
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Participation of the highest official of the constituent entity of the Russian Federation in municipal legal relations by Oleg A. Kozhevnikov, Aleksandr N. Meshcheryakov

“…The research methodology includes general scientific methods, as well as some special ones, such as formal logic, structural analysis, structural-functional and interpretative methods, legal analysis, comparative analysis. …”
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Penentuan Jenis Penanganan Jalan Perkerasan Lentur Berdasarkan Metode Indeks Kondisi Perkerasan (IKP) by Martha Elisa Kurniaty Gon

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Physical fitness of prospective pilgrims: Hajj and Umrah gymnastics by Sukendro Sukendro, Fadli Ihsan, Palmizal. A, Ugi Nugraha, Sugih Suhartini, Yonifia Anjanika, Fitri Khairunnisa

“…A qualitative analysis compares various studies on the effectiveness of physical exercise in improving pilgrims' readiness. Results: Structured physical exercises, such as Hajj and Umrah gymnastics, improve cardiovascular endurance, strengthen leg muscles, and enhance balance. …”
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Faculty’s lived experiences in recognizing nursing students’ psychological support needs in Saudi Arabia by Samirh Said Alqhtani, Seham Alselami, Hend Alnajjar

“…In-depth, face-to-face, semi-structured interviews were conducted with eight faculty members using open-ended questions. …”
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Cytotoxic cationic peptides as а ligands for receptor nucleolin by A. A. Lushnikova, A. V. Kostarev, D. A. Ponkratova, A. V. Onyan, E. G. Glubokova, S. M. Andreev

“…This indicates the conservative structure of dimer NCL, its stable binding to peptide ligands and the possibility of design the optimal structure of cationic peptides that induce tumor cell death due to competing binding to the target proteins.…”
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Exploring AI Literacy and Perception: Insights from Iranian EFL Researchers by Asghar Moulavinafchi

“…Qualitative data from semi-structured interviews with 16 participants highlighted both positive and negative perceptions of AI in research. …”
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Taxonomy of Teaching Methods and Teaching Forms for Youth in Non-Formal Education in the National Youth Council of Slovenia by Vesna Miloševič Zupančič

“…Data was collected using semi-structured interviews; the instrument was a list of questions. …”
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Faculty as street-level bureaucrats: discretionary decision-making in the era of generative AI by Rami Alsharefeen, Rami Alsharefeen

“…IntroductionThis study examines how university faculty members at an internationalized higher education institution in the UAE navigate the challenges of generative artificial intelligence (Gen-AI) plagiarism through the theoretical lens of Michael Lipsky’s Street-Level Bureaucracy (SLB) framework.MethodsDrawing on qualitative data from semi-structured interviews with 17 faculty members at an internationalized university in the UAE, this paper analyzes how faculty members exercise discretion when confronted with suspected AI-generated content in student work.ResultsThe findings of the study reveal that faculty, as street-level bureaucrats, develop various coping strategies to manage the additional workload associated with Gen-AI detection, including preventive education, discretionary intervention, and modified assignment designs. …”
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ACCESS TO FINANCE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SMEs IN PHARMACEUTICAL BUSINESS IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA by Azeez Arisekola AKANBI, Ahmed Oluwatobi ADEKUNLE

“…Using a survey research approach, data were collected from 140 registered SMEs in pharmaceutical business through structured questionnaires. Descriptive statistics and ordered logistic regression were employed to analyze the data. …”
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Evaluating Student-Built Earthquake Alarm Prototypes: Integrating Engineering Practices Through Real-World Projects in Junior High School by Iin Suminar, M. Reza Dwi Saputra, Nur Habib Muhammad Iqbal

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Examining the social determinants of HIV/AIDS in Madidi village in Bojanala District, North West province by Lebogang E. Lekgema, Phillip Nhlanhla

“…Face-to-face, semi-structured, in-depth interviews using a schedule guide were used to obtain data. …”
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Handover using ISBAR principles in two perioperative sites – a quality improvement project by Patricia Kitney, Raymond Tam, David Bramley, Koen Simons

“… Background: ISBAR is a structured approach to communication between health care providers, particularly for the purpose of transferring patient clinical care. …”
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Incidence and outcome of biliary atresia in the United Arab Emirates: A multicenter national study by Manal Salem Alkatheeri, Haifa Alawadhi, Mira Almheiri, Saista Amin, Abid Qazi, Christos Tzivinikos, Doha Muneer, Rana Bitar

“…The overall patient survival is further enhanced by availability of well-structured liver transplantation programs.…”
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The impact of fall armyworm on subsistence farmers in the Limpopo Province of South Africa by Tlou D. Raphela, M. Mafadza

“…Lastly, the study assessed the impact of the fall armyworms on the food security of the farmers and their families. The study used a structured questionnaire to collect the data and applied several Generalized Linear Models (GLMs) and one ordinal Regression to analyse the data for this study with a sample size of 82. …”
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