Protocol for detecting neuronal subnetworks from in vivo calcium imaging data using multiple clustering algorithms in MATLAB by Jui-Yen Huang, Gautam Chauhan, Pei-Ying Chen, Esen Tuna, Hui-Chen Lu

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Shaping future preschool teachers in Ethiopia: A qualitative evaluation of pedagogical competence development mechanisms by Adane Hailu Herut, Motladi Angeline Setlhako

“…To gather qualitative data, the study employed semi-structured interviews and direct observations of lesson facilitation. …”
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Allelic and epigenetic DNA variation in relation to F1 heterosis manifestation in F1 hybrids of Capsicum annuum L. by M. N. Shapturenko, S. V. Vakula, L. A. Tarutina, T. V. Nikitinskaya, T. V. Pechkovskaya, L. A. Mishin, L. V. Khotyleva

“…In this work, we studied the contributions of structural and nonstructural DNA polymorphisms to F1 heterosis manifestation. …”
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Spirituality and psychological capital as predictors of psychological well-being in adults in Ecuador and Peru by Víctor Manuel López-Guerra, Dolores Lucia Quinde, Sandra Guevara-Mora, Karina Ocampo-Vásquez, Wilson Guillermo Siguenza-Campoverde, Cristina Díaz de la Cruz, Segundo Francisco Vivanco-Rios, Susan Cristy Rodríguez-Balcázar, José Melanio Ramírez-Alva

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Early childhood education and care quality and associations with child outcomes: A meta-analysis. by Antje von Suchodoletz, D Susie Lee, Junita Henry, Supriya Tamang, Bharathy Premachandra, Hirokazu Yoshikawa

“…Adding to existing meta-analyses on associations between the quality of ECEC services and children's developmental outcomes, the present meta-analysis synthesizes the global literature on structural characteristics and indicators of process quality to test direct and moderated effects of ECEC quality on children's outcomes across a range of domains.…”
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Institutional Support of Continuing Engineering Education by O. V. Budzinskaya, V. S. Sheinbaum

“…The article substantiates the  leading role of research and design universities as the system-forming structures in the knowledge  industry in the formation of qualification requirements for new areas and types of professional activity, the necessity to develop and implement professional retraining programs for specialists before  they officially acquire the corresponding status and the professional standards will be developed and  approved for them.…”
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Effectiveness of exercise in reducing symptom burden among hemodialysis patients: a non-pharmacological intervention approach by Bushra Alshammari, J. Silvia Edison, Sameer A. Alkubati, Awatif M. Alrasheeday, Bander Albagawi, Laila Lafi Alharbi, Hajer I. Motakef, Layla Alshammari, Bahia Galal Abd El-Razik Siam, Nawal Abdullah Alharbi, Wejdan Assiri, Amirah Abdulaziz Almoqad, Abdulrahman Ibrahim Aldibas, Farhan Alshammari

“…Participants engaged in a structured exercise program for 12 weeks, with sessions conducted three times per week for 30 min. …”
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It’s harder than just saying hi: exploring the formation and sustainability of social bonds among first-year university students by Yitong Liu, Wendy Wrapson, Richard Siegert

“…This study explored these challenges through 20 semi-structured interviews with recent first year students. …”
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Perception and practices of EFL teachers towards teaching socio- cultural contents for 10th graders at Le Huu Trac high school, Dak Lak province by Luong Hien Bao Thanh, Nguyen Thi Quynh Hoa

“…The 2018 General Education Program (GEP) has significantly reformed the Vietnamese education system. …”
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Unveiling Public Innovation Management: What Data Mining Reveals by Analyzing Brazilian Experiences? by Antonio Isidro da Silva Filho, Dayse Karenine de Oliveira Carneiro, Fernando de Souza Coelho

“…Regarding quantitative methods, we structured databases to operationalize the analysis, using data mining through the Apriori algorithm to identify association rules between the research constructs. …”
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Strengthening entrepreneurship learning and entrepreneurial orientation towards adversity quotient through strategy agility to support SDGs in higher education by Ludi Wishnu Wardana, Bagus Shandy Narmaditya, Farij Ibadil Maula, Angga Martha Mahendra, Amelia Setyawati

“…This study involved a quantitative approach with a survey method, incorporating students from various entrepreneurship study programs in higher education. The data were collected through a structured questionnaire and analyzed using PLS-SEM. …”
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Translation, adaptation, and validation of Person-Centered Primary Care Measures for patients in family doctor contract services within mainland China by Yang Wang, Dehua Yu, Hua Jin

“…Analyses of the refined PCPCM-SC-FDCS, based on a three-point Likert scale, revealed that structural validity, internal consistency, and criterion validity all met the criteria for good measurement properties outlined in the relevant guidelines. …”
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Motivation and Engagement in Extensive Reading: Insights from EFL Learners at a Science University by Akihiro Saito

“…The study highlights the importance of providing diverse and engaging reading materials, as well as structured goal-setting strategies, to enhance participation in ER programs. …”
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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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Approaches to predict ligands affinity towards translocator protein TSPO 18 kDa in order to create molecules possessing neuropsychotropic activity by N. M. Baraboshkin, A. S. Pantileev, G. V. Mokrov

“…Predict of anxiolytic activity and affinity for the translocator protein (TSPO), compounds in the 1-arylpyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazine-3-carboxamide series by QSAR (Quantitative structure-activity relationship) and molecular docking was carried out. 9 Models were created from a combination of three methods of machine learning (ASNN, FSMLR, PLS) with a different set of 2D fragmented descriptors (OEState, ISIDA, GSFrag). …”
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Innovative Mission Funding: Approaches Used by Assemblies of God Ghana in the Vision 3000 Initiative by Peter White, Mishael Donkor Ampofo

“…Through analysis of semi-structured interviews with 14 key stakeholders and extensive document review, the research explores how AG Ghana developed funding strategies combining traditional church giving with modern technological solutions. …”
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Teachers’ understanding of technology usage in rural schools by Medwin Sepadi, Tukiso Kgaphola, Karabo Molapo

“…Using a qualitative single-case study design, the research employed semi-structured interviews and focus group discussions with four purposively sampled teachers, analyzed through the TPACK framework. …”
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Psychosocial perspective on the integration of individuals deprived of liberty: a lexicometric analysis by Paula Morales Almeida, Pedro Alemán Ramos, Atteneri Medina Montesdeoca

“…Methods This qualitative research explores the perceptions of 16 former people deprived of liberty from Gran Canaria, Spain, focusing on their reintegration process. Semi-structured interviews provided direct and personal insights, analyzed using IRAMuTeQ software to identify key themes. …”
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Can innovation cultivate growth? A quantitative exploration of agri-tech startups and incubation impact by Ashish Kumar Isher, Veer P. Gangwar

“…Using stratified random sampling, data were collected from 100 participants, including 90 startup entrepreneurs and 10 incubator managers, through a structured survey of startups incubated under Technology Business Incubators (TBIs). …”
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The Significance of Socm-Psychological Competence of Students of International Relations in Contemporary Russia by D. A. Svirskaya

“…The specificity of student environment as a field with its own value and evaluation structure, requirements system and psychological context is attended separate. …”
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