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Transaction cost of micro and small enterprises financing

Economic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2016
High transaction costs become one of the obstacles for the micro and small enterprises (MSEs) to access financial loans to the bank. In order to minimize the transaction costs, group lending scheme become  alternative, so that both sides are pay lower ...
Ghana Atma Sulistya, Darwanto Darwanto
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Designing and psychometric evaluation of the nursing instructors clinical leadership style scale (CLSS): a sequential exploratory mixed-methods design

BMC Nursing
Background Effective leadership in clinical nursing education is crucial for shaping competent practitioners and ensuring quality patient care. Despite its importance, there is no psychometrically validated instrument specifically designed to assess ...
Moluk Pouralizadeh, Abbas Ebadi, Ehsan Kazemnezhad Leyli, Ali Bazzi   +3 more
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Assessing the use of a portable time-geographic diary for detecting patterns of daily occupations

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021
Background A time-geographic diary approach is of interest in occupational therapy due to the inclusion of the diarist’s subjective experiences. There are several methods for detecting doing in time, but details needed for analysis are still lacking. The
Kristina Orban, Katerina Vrotsou, Kajsa Ellegård, Lena-Karin Erlandsson   +3 more
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THE POTENTIAL OF AFRICAN RELIGIOUS PILGRIMAGES AS A TOOL FOR TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN KWAZULU-NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2020
Religious pilgrimages are components of religious tourism and a revenue generator for different countries. The study aims to explore the contribution of African religious pilgrimages towards tourism development of the study areas.
Linda NOMPUMELELO
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The Exploratory Sequential Design With Generalized Linear Models for the Learning Strategy Analysis

Journal of Education and Development, 2023
The researchers explored a mixed methods research design through the analysis of a set of interview data. Saldana’s model was utilized to complete the opening coding data and thematic coding data. Three themes were recognized to support the cooperative learning models.
null Zhidong Zhang, null Liza Ramos
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An exploratory sequential design to validate measures of moral emotions

Psicothema, 2017
This paper presents an exploratory and sequential mixed methods approach in validating measures of knowledge of the moral emotions of contempt, anger and disgust.The sample comprised 60 participants in the qualitative phase when a measurement instrument was designed.
Gómez Márquez, Margarita, Delgado González, Ana Rosa   +1 more
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Learning Motivation, Self-Regulated Learning, And Mathematical Communication Skills Verbal And Written By Students' In Learning Mathematics During The Covid-19 Pandemic

Kreano: Jurnal Matematika Kreatif-Inovatif, 2021
This study aims to determine (1) how the learning motivation, self-regulated learning and verbal mathematical communication skills of students; and (2) how are students' learning motivation, self-regulated learning and mathematical communication skills ...
Dodi Efriyadi, Nurhanurawati Nurhanurawati   +1 more
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Cardiac patients’ beliefs about their illness and treatment: A sequential exploratory mixed methods design [PDF]

Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran, 2019
Background: Cardiac patients' beliefs about illness and treatment can disturb their treatment process, treatment regimen adherence, and daily activities. Exploring these beliefs by the use of appropriate, valid, and accurate scales can be helpful in false beliefs reforming by nurses and finally, result in life quality promotion.
Dehghan-nayeri, Nahid, Shali, Mahboubeh, Vaezi, Atefeh, Navabi, Nasrin, Ghaffari, Fatemeh   +4 more
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Factors Affecting Hypertensive Treatment Adherence: Development and Preliminary Validation of a New Scale

International Journal of Hypertension, 2021
Aims and Objectives. To develop and test reliability and validity of the “factors affecting hypertensive treatment adherence” scale. Design. A sequential exploratory mixed method study was used. Methods.
Mahlagha Dehghan, Nahid Dehghan Nayeri
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The construction and validation of a Questionnaire of Gamification Skills in Teachers (QGST)

Interaction Design and Architecture(s), 2022
The objective of this study is to propose and validate a questionnaire that identifies gamification skills in teachers. In order to develop this instrument, a two-phase sequential exploratory design was used.
William Reyes Cabrera, Jesús Pinto Sosa, Ricardo Hernández-Dzib   +2 more
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