Medical students’ perceptions of mentorship in cardiothoracic surgery: A Thoracic Surgery Medical Student Association Nationwide SurveyCentral MessagePerspective by Carlos E. Diaz-Castrillon, MD, Cynthia Rangel, MS, John A. Treffalls, BS, Kristian Punu, BS, Naima Alver, MD, Lena Trager, MD, Ravi K. Ghanta, MD, Victor O. Morell, MD, Ibrahim Sultan, MD

“…National organizations such as the Thoracic Surgery Medical Student Association can advocate for increased mentorship accessibility and the development of structured mentorship programs. Additionally, efforts should be made to attract more surgeons to serve as mentors and emphasize proactive engagement from students.…”
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Applied biomechanics within the Kinesiology discipline in higher education by Vladimir Potop, Liviu E. Mihailescu, Ion Mahaila, Monika Zawadka-Kunikowska, Wladyslaw Jagiello, Andrii Chernozub, Mihai – Sebastian Baican, Olivia Carmen Timnea, Carmen Ene-Voiculescu, Alexandru Ascinte

“…Findings suggest that well-structured educational programs can enhance students' understanding and application of biomechanics. …”
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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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Cumulative Cognition: Strengthening Learning with Progressive Content Delivery by Carley Yawn, Logan Van Ravenswaay, Krista Marcello, Sarah Nisly

“…These findings highlight the additive value of progressive and repeated exposure in CPD programs. By analysing longitudinal engagement patterns, this study reinforces the importance of strategically structured educational design to foster enduring clinical competence.…”
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Examining the Growth of Local Cafe Businesses in Baao, Camarines sur: A Basis for Small Business Management Training Manual by Marian Beatrize Olaguer

“…The data collected were excerpts from semi-structured interviews and reviews of publicly available data. …”
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Impact of a Web-Based Lifestyle Medicine Intervention: A Qualitative Study Among Rural Participants by Laurie Abbott, Jessica De Leon, Lucinda J. Graven

“…<b>Methods</b>: The descriptive design of this qualitative study included semi-structured interviews to collect information about the impact of a lifestyle medicine intervention. …”
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PEDAGOGICAL TECHNOLOGY AIMED AT STUDENTS’ ADAPTATION TO DISCIPLINE-BASED EDUCATION IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS by Ekaterina M. Cheprakova, Alexander A. Frolov

“…Systematic approach is used while structuring of the 5th grade students’ representations on the disciplines’ content of primary and basic general education on the methodological levelResults. …”
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Parental predictors of childhood vaccination adherence in border areas of Southern Vietnam: a first look at minority communities by An Dai Tran, Charuai Suwanbamrung, Muhammad Haroon Stanikzai, Nirachon Chutipattana, Shamarina Shohaimin, Patthanasak Khammaneechan, Le Minh Luan, Tran Phu Dien, Truong Thanh Nam, Phan Thanh Tung, Cua Ngoc Le

“…Data were gathered through face-to-face household interviews using a structured questionnaire, complemented by direct observation of the children’s vaccination cards to verify adherence. …”
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A TWELVE NODED FINITE ELEMENT APPROXIMATION TO 2D-POISSON EQUATIONS WITH A DIRAC LINE SOURCE by A. M. Yogitha, K. T. Shivaram

“…Using Dirichlet boundary conditions in a two-dimensional polygonal region, the polygon to be discretized is made up of twelve-noded quadrilateral structured meshes. To arrive at a numerical solution, the smaller components must first be solved, and the partial answers must then be combined to provide a solution for the complete mesh. …”
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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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Prácticas académicas exitosas en áreas administrativas en modalidad virtual by Omaira Manzano-Durán, Yolanda González-Castro, Marta Milena Peñaranda Peñaranda

“…The research followed a qualitative grounded theory approach, employing document review, semi-structured interviews, and focus groups as data collection techniques. …”
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Use of Simulation for Pre-Training of Drone Pilots by Alexander Somerville, Timothy Lynar, Keith Joiner, Graham Wild

“…Leveraging historical simulation practices in conventional crewed aviation and incorporating instructivist educational principles, this research evaluates the potential for structured simulator training to improve real-world drone operation proficiency. …”
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Exploring novel ligands for mGluR5: Design, computational analysis, and protein-ligand interaction studies by Chandraprakash Gond, Nikhil Kumar, Vijay Kumar Singh, Anupama Datta, Anjani Kumar Tiwari

“…These compounds, selected post-ADMET filtering according to Lipinski's rule of five, represent structurally innovative ligands inspired by promising existing ones. …”
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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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Nurses' experiences of home care: A qualitative study by Atefeh Shamsi, Ahmadreza Yazdannik, Nayereh Naseri

“…Data collection was performed using semi-structured interviews based on exploring the nurses' experiences. …”
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Perceptions of stomatherapy graduates regarding in-person and remote education during COVID-19 pandemic by Caroline Rodrigues de Oliveira, Carolina Cabral Pereira da Costa, Cinthia Cristine Rosa Campos Medaber, Luiz Carlos Moraes França, Samira Silva Santos Soares, Norma Valéria Dantas de Oliveira Souza

“…Methods: this qualitative, descriptive study was conducted at a public university in Rio de Janeiro with 28 graduates from the program. Data collection was carried out through semi-structured interviews, and the IRaMuTeQ® software was used for data processing, specifically for lexical analysis. …”
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Systematic Review of the Psychological and professional Injuries Faced by Psychotherapists during Therapy Sessions by Hanieh Kamkar, Iran Davoudi, Mahnaz Honarmand, Keyvan Salehi

“…Effective mitigation strategies, such as developing structured self-care programs, promoting psychological exercises, and fostering a supportive organizational culture, were highlighted as essential. …”
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Toward Equitable Health Care: Bridging the Gap in the Health of Incarcerated Individuals in Africa by Praise Oyedepo Okunlola, Abdulhammed Opeyemi Babatunde, David Mobolaji Akoki, Opeyemi Temitope Ilori, Victor Oluwafemi Femi‐Lawal, Favour Mofiyinfoluwa Abiona, Samuel Tobi Tundealao

“…Lessons from developed countries highlight the potential for effective interventions through structured healthcare programs and policies. Recommendations include adopting the World Health Organization (WHO) prison health framework, improving judicial efficiency to reduce overcrowding, ensuring healthcare is managed by health ministries, and establishing rehabilitation centers. …”
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