Emotional Intelligence in Teacher Education: An intervention study in Greece by Kyriazopoulou, Myrto

“…The study followed a quasi-experimental mixed-method convergent design using the Trait Emotional Intelligence Ques-tionnaire (TEIQue SF, Greek version) and emotion diaries. …”
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Planning, implementation and evaluation of a team-building programme in a female youth football team : an action research case study by Antunes, Nuno

“…The present action research case study followed a 32 female junior football players for 8 months. …”
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Resistance during the armed conflict in the Chocó, Colombia : a case study on the development of territorial and cultural resistance of the indigenous communities since the 1980s by Baumeister, Robert

“…Hereby, the theoretical concept of ‘civil resistance’ is critically discussed and enhanced to conceptualize this particular notion of resistance by the indigenous peoples. This thesis follows a case study approach to qualitative analysis. …”
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Competitive advantage from sustainability marketing of bio-based products : a multiple case study of three sustainable chemical companies’ sustainability marketing by Rasa, Suvi

“…Sustainability marketing is studied in B2B context. Study follows a multiple case study approach. …”
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Using the latency correction method to calculate the tonic stretch reflex threshold in spastic cerebral palsy pre and post exercise intervention: a case study by Frick, Justin

“…The case study aimed to evaluate changes in the tonic stretch reflex threshold (TSRT) following a 12-week exercise intervention for stretch hyper-reflexia in spastic cerebral palsy (SCP), aiming to provide an insight into the potential benefits of exercise on the TSRT in SCP. …”
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Enabling leadership promotes a positive working climate by Parkkila, Paula

“…The study followed a qualitative case study approach. …”
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Second language learning and the creation of a sense of belonging : experiences of international PhD students in Finland by Weingärtner, Katharina Bettina

“…Based in the paradigmatic framework of Social Constructionism this study follows a qualitative approach. Through semi-structured interviews I was able to collect data from nine international PhD students. …”
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Intercultural communication in experience tourism in the Inari area by Sipola, Anne

“…These were discussed following a review of multicultural teamwork literature. …”
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Success factors for music-based crowdfunding in the Finnish context by Chinakaeva, Giulnara

“…Current research is an empirical study which follows a quantitative research tradition and applies logistic regression analysis of data. …”
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Alcohol consumption motives and consequences in the South Korean university student culture by Karellos, Alina

“…The purpose of the present study is to examine the connection between alcohol and student culture in the Korean university environment. …”
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The role of stakeholders in the diffusion of innovations within social organisations by Javangwe, Romayne

“…This research was conducted following a qualitative, multiple case study approach, within three case organizations. …”
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Leadership for social justice? : exploring training and support needs of Indian school principals by Ranjan, Pukhraj

“…This purpose is met by attaining a holistic understanding of a school leader’s perceptions about his/her role and responsibilities, challenges, underlying mindsets and opportunities. For the study, five school principals were interviewed and the data analysis followed a qualitative, content analysis methodology. …”
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Fyysisen hännän vaikutus robotin tasapainoon by Kuusela, Jori

“…This literature review studies improving the balance of a robot via a balancing tail. …”
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On the road to systemic sustainability : how can cleantech facilitate the Finnish sustainability transition - a multi-layer perspective backcasting analysis by Laitinen, Jarno P.

“…For constructing long-term redundant sustainability and well-being, Finland needs a transition affecting policy, people and businesses. This study has an intertwined theoretical and applied objective, following a pragmatist approach. …”
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Different moment, different tune : how emotional perception of music changes with the time of day by Brabant, Olivier

“…It has already been established that our mood fluctuations follow a cyclical pattern. Besides, it is a known fact that our current mood influences our ability to perceive emotions. …”
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Monitoring heart rate derived indices and DC-potential of the brain over a 12-week endurance training period in recreational runners by Botella Ruiz, Javier

“…Changes in DC-potential were examined following a high-intensity training (HIT) week by comparing them to a control week. …”
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Localizing the Finnish model for China : developing an engaging student-centred pedagogy training project for Chinese teachers in basic education by Qian, Wendan

“…In order to localize a suitable student- centered pedagogy training program for effective changes in Chinses schools, Chinese teachers’ needs and the context of Chinese education system are taken account within the researcher’s agenda in this study. In general, the design process follows a six-step curriculum development process which includes needs analysis, situation analysis, planning goals, course planning and syllabus design, providing for effective teaching and materials, and approaches to evaluation. …”
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Headteachers' perceptions on the application of inclusive Special Education practices in Early Childhood Education in Peru & Finland by Delgado, Bianca Marisa

“…Following a thorough examination of the data using thematic analysis, the outcomes indicate that the definitions of an inclusive space are heterogeneous, varying from area accessibility to materials utilised. …”
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Effects of a short-term resistance training protocol on risk factors for the metabolic syndrome in the elderly by Inglis, Alistair

“…This study appears to be the first to show improvements in risk factors for the metabolic syndrome in the elderly following a short-term RT protocol with only 24 total training sessions. …”
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The science of shopping : leveraging in-store analytics and shopper marketing in a "phygital" paradigm by Presley, Matthew

“…In-store analytics can help unlock the “black box” of shopper marketing and enable an unprecedented and accurate view of the retail environment to consumer relationship, including aspects such as customer footfall patterns, visitor profiles, at shelf engagement, and collect granular data points along the instore shopper journey to analyse and predict shopper behavior. This study followed a qualitative research approach, and the empirical findings were obtained via in-depth semi-structured interviews. …”
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