The effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy on psychopathology symptoms and stress response in patients with multiple sclerosis: Short communication by Arman Eftekhari

“…The experimental group underwent MBSR therapy sessions, structured individually, spanning eight 90-minute sessions, and held weekly, following Kabat-Zinn's MBSR program. …”
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A methodology to promote business development from research outcomes in food science and technology by Eduardo L. Cardoso

“…The knowledge valorization processes benefited from the adoption of a structured framework methodology that led to ideas and teams from a business model generation to client development, in parallel, when possible, with an agile product/service development. …”
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Digital Literacy and Competencies in Library and Information Science Education Students in Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka by Ngozi Njideka Okechukwu, Chika Jacinta Chinemerem, Nnatu Agatha Ujunwa

“…Employing a quantitative approach with a descriptive survey design, data were gathered from 68 participants via a structured questionnaire on Google Survey. The questionnaire, using a 4-point Likert scale, covered demographic details, digital literacy levels, perceived curriculum effectiveness, impacts of pedagogical methods, identified barriers, and suggested improvement strategies. …”
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Enhancing crisis communication and risk management competencies: A qualitative study of city information officers by Enrico B. Galicia, John Matthew Aquino

“…This qualitative study examines the risk management, communication, and crisis response competencies of city information officers in San Pablo City, Philippines local government, focusing on how these officers effectively handle emergencies and manage public communication. Through semi-structured interviews with 15 regular staff members and 5 job-order workers, the study provides in-depth insights into their strengths and areas for improvement in crisis management. …”
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External barycentric coordinates for arbitrary polygons and an approximate method for calculating them by Ivan S. Polyansky

“…The algorithmic features of the implementation of an approximate analytical solution with a structured representation of pseudocodes of programs for calculating external barycentric coordinates, formed mainly for the MathCad computer algebra system, are clarified. …”
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Nursing Intervention for Mothers Having Children Suffering from Acute Bronchitis by Zienab F. El-Sayed, Radia Abd El-Sattar

“…Two tools were used to collect data: a structured interview questionnaire, and mothers' observation checklist. …”
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Pre-service Teachers' Readiness For Digital Technology ‎integration: The Case Of Ecole Normal Supérieure El Katiba ‎assia Djebbar Constantine by Belkais Touatit, Soraya Mezhoud

“…Subsequently, semi-structured interviews ‎were conducted with a purposive sample of 8 student teachers to explore the quantitative ‎findings in greater depth. …”
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TEACHER DIFFICULTIES IN TEACHING LINGUISTICS: A SEMANTIC MASTERING by Ibnu Ziat Saragih, Sholihatul Hamidah Daulay, Muhammad Dalimunte

“…Through in-depth semi-structured interviews, four major themes emerge, encompassing key pedagogical obstacles. …”
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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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Practical solutions to resolve social barriers to hepatitis C treatment initiation among people who inject drugs: a qualitative study by Phyo Aung, Margaret Hellard, Paul Dietze, Bek Petrovic, Peter Higgs, Mark Stoové

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Identifying the factors affecting the growth of the employees of the country's property and documents registration organization by Najmeh Ahmadi, Kolsoum Nami, Nader Ghourchian, Parivash Jafari

“…The sampling method is purposeful. A semi-structured interview was used to collect information. …”
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The Development of a Reading Book on House Construction Civilization Based on Project-Based Learning to Improve Children's Social Intelligence Character by Gregorius Ari Nugrahanta, Hilary Relita Vertikasari Sekarningrum, Brigita Sherlyta Erlansa Putri

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Teaching community engagement for health professions students in underserved areas by Ivan Gomez, Virginia Fowkes, Iris Price

“…The California Statewide Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Program requires students to conduct a community project with a medically underserved population through its AHEC Scholars Program in Community Health, guided by a structured curriculum. …”
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Multiple Stakeholder Perspectives on Teletherapy Delivery of Speech Pathology Services in Rural Schools: A Preliminary, Qualitative Investigation by Michelle Lincoln, Monique Hines, Craig Fairweather, Robyn Ramsden, Julia Martinovich

“…Nine children received speech pathology sessions delivered via Adobe Connect® web-conferencing software. During semi-structured interviews, school principals (<em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">n</em> = 3), therapy facilitators (<em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">n</em> = 7), and parents (<em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">n</em> = 6) described factors that promoted or threatened the program’s feasibility and acceptability. …”
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Numerical modeling of concrete beams subjected to partial wetting and drying cycles by Štěpán Krátký, Petr Havlásek

“… Concrete structures are commonly subjected to cycles of wetting and drying, which can have a significant impact on their behavior. …”
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L’architecture et le paysage du village berbère de Zraoua dans les montagnes du sud-est de la Tunisie : le patrimoine dans un lieu en voie d’abandon by Miguel Reimão Costa, Nouri Boukhchim, Desidério Batista, Meriem Marzouki

“…Biophysical dimensions and social structures reveal themselves as essential factors for interpreting the diversity and specificity of courtyard houses in this region (intra-wall house, semi-troglodyte house, ridge house and hillside house); for reconstituting the different phases of the urban evolution; and for understanding a landscape construction system which is very adapted to the territory’s resource scarcity (terraces on the thalweg lines, draining surfaces on the slopes and abundant presence of cisterns).…”
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Desarrollo de Proyectos Europeos: SYDDARTA by Yolanda Sanjuan Sanz, Luis Granero Montagud, Francisco Díaz Gómez

“…SYDDARTA is an European-range project, under the 7ht framework program, focused on the development of a hyper-spectral based 3D digitizing system. …”
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An Evaluation of the Emotions and Thoughts of First-Grade Primary School Students Who Could Not Attend School After the Earthquake During Their Readaptation Process by Emine Kaya, Ali Ünişen

“…Through descriptive analysis, the physical and emotional difficulties experienced by the children were revealed. A semi-structured interview form prepared by the researchers was used as the data collection tool. …”
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Enhancing computational thinking in preservice elementary math teachers through Design-Based Learning by Pedro Tadeu, Deniz Kaya, Tamer Kutluca

“…Data collection tools included the Computational Thinking Scale, Self-Efficacy Perception Scale towards Teaching Computational Thinking, and semi-structured interviews. Quantitative data were analysed using Multivariate Analysis of Variance (MANOVA) and independent-sample t-tests, while qualitative data were examined through content analysis. …”
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Voltage Distribution on Transformer Windings Subjected to Lightning Strike Using State-Space Method by İlker Arı, Mehmet Salih Mamiş

“…The voltage distributions across the winding sections on the neutral grounded high-voltage side of a disc-structured power transformer were obtained using the state-space method. …”
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