A comparison between the predictors of vaccine uptake intentions for influenza and dengue by Panchapakesan, Chitra, Sheldenkar, Anita, Cayabyab, Ysa Marie, Ng, Janelle Shaina, Lu, Jiahui, Lwin, May Oo

“…Data were collected from 1000 Singaporeans and Singapore permanent residents between the ages of 21 and 70 through face to face surveys. Overall, intention to get vaccinated was low for both diseases. …”
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To avoid or to engage : testing the spiral of silence theory using hypothetical and experimental settings by Cha, Ee Ling, Kwok, Kristle Zhen Hui, Lee, Jamie Jing Ting, Sim, Madeleine Kai Lin

“…Results indicated that fear of isolation, issue salience, attitude strength, and traditional news attention were significantly associated with respondents’ willingness to use opinion engagement strategies in a hypothetical face-to-face situation. In Study Two, we investigated the relationship between social anonymity, and the use of engagement and avoidance opinion expression strategies, in real computer-mediated communication discussion settings. …”
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Sign language recognition – teach machine to talk to deaf people by Goh, Ting Jun

“…With the introduction of internet, social media and phones, communications have been convenient and easy. Despite this, face-to-face verbal communication remains to be the primary mode of communication for most of the population. …”
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Calling time on responsible drinking: a qualitative study of perceptions of information on alcohol product labels by Davies, Emma L., Cooke, Richard, de Visser, Richard O., Conroy, Dom

“…Design: Qualitative interviews. Methods: Face-to-face semi-structured interviews were conducted with 20 people aged 21–63; 18 were classified risky drinkers using AUDIT-C. …”
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Enriching students’ cross-cultural and multilingual communication: the serious play approach utilizing Playmobil pro figures by Meletiadou, Eleni

“…Thematic analysis was used to analyse the data which revealed that Playmobil pro facilitated intercultural communication in the post-COVID-19 era as students seemed to be unwilling to work with their peers in face-to-face classes, possibly suffering from trauma. …”
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Community responses to a novel house design: A qualitative study of “Star Homes” in Mtwara, southeastern Tanzania by Mshamu, S, Meta, J, Adhikari, B, Halifa, S, Mmbando, A, Wood, HS, Wood, OS, Bøjstrup, TC, Day, NPJ, Lindsay, SW, Knudsen, J, Deen, J, Seidlein, LV, Pell, C

“…Methods: A total of four rounds of face-to-face interviews were undertaken with residents of Star Homes (n = 37), control (wattle/daub) homes (n = 21), neighboring households n = 6), community members (n = 17) and community leaders (n = 6). …”

Cultivating participatory processes in self-harm app development: a case-study and working methodology by Babbage, CM, Lockwood, J, Roberts, L, Mendes, J, Greenhalgh, C, Willingham, L-P, Wokomah, E, Woodcock, R, Slovak, P, Townsend, E

“…</p> <p><strong>Results:&nbsp;</strong>Activities spanned a 48-month period in both face-to-face and online settings. Example processes and activities are provided in narrative, tabular and diagrammatic form, alongside discussion of the rationale for choices made. …”

A case study on the application of new media technology and market expansion of rural enterprises in Central China by Liu, Meng, Wan Abas, Wan Antia, Mamat, Roslina

“…Currently, the sales of agricultural products by Chinese rural enterprises have become an indispensable part of agricultural product marketing. In the face of fierce market competition, these companies must focus on building agricultural product brands to enhance market competitiveness continuously. …”
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Satisfaction of mobility students on interdisciplinary approach in awareness program for forest conservation and recycle activities. by Isa, Siti Suriawati, Mohd, Junita Shariza, Isa, Siti Salwa, Ali, Abu, Jamaludin, Nor Lelawati

“…This study measures the satisfaction among participants as a guide for future mobility program design and to measure effectiveness. Mixed methods with face-to-face interviews and survey questionnaires were used to gather the data needed in this study. …”
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Tourism development impact in Redang Island, Malaysia: a stakeholder’s view by Abd Hamid, Abhar Husaini, Abdul Aziz, Yuhanis, Abdullah, Nawal Hanim, Hanafiah, Mohd Hafiz, Abd. Rahman, Azmawani

“…Structured, in-depth, face-to-face interviews were conducted to obtain rich and diverse data with regard to the topic. …”
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Risk factors and coping strategies of playing-related musculoskeletal disorder (PRMD) in tertiary student pianists: a phenomenological study by Xiaoyu, Miao

“…Purpose: While pianists enjoy the happiness of creating music, they also face many health problems, with playing-related musculoskeletal disorder (PRMD) being one of the most common occupational diseases. …”
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Decoding Innocence: Advancing Forensic Facial Discrimination through Comparative Analysis of Conventional CNN and Advanced Architectures by Jamal Ahmed, Mirza, Abdullah, Nurul Azma

“…The field of Digital Image Forensics (DIF) faces a critical issue in accurately identifying children in digital images, notably in cases involving the proliferation of child sexual abuse content. …”
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Oral interaction assessment through video-recorded group discussion: a case of English for Communication Skills (ECS) for graduating students by Mustafa, Hema Rosheny, Busri, Rika Diana, Hamdan, Nurul Na’immah, Abd. Rahman, Shazwani

“…Before the pandemic, the assessment was conducted face-to-face. However, when the pandemic hit, it had to be done online. …”
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Feasibility of a retail outlet in Singapore. by Pek, Beng Yan., Lee, Gek Keow., Hon, Huei Min.

“…As far as possible, we explore the realities and genuine challenges that true entrepreneurs face in establishing their businesses. The research calls for an extensive investigation through namely three methods: -observation of the selected sites, interviews with industry people and market surveys done on the two most viable locations.…”
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Banks regulatory reforms in Singapore. by Foo, Cindy Ping Ping., Lee, Shirleen Sok Loon., Ng, Mui Chee.

“…The local banking system has been undergoing a process of re-regulation.Although bank's regulatory burden is reduced, they need to be more accountable to the shareholder and also face increasing competition. Hence the impacts on the local banks are mixed.…”
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Pandemic's effect on counter-terrorism by Kalicharan Veera Singam

“…The rise of the extreme far right and violent Christian extremism reflects the evolving face of terrorism at a time of the pandemic. Counter-terrorism capabilities are also changing as technologies developed to control the spread of COVID-19 are also being considered for use in counter-terrorism efforts.…”
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JIT manufacturing : a case study by Ghim, Boey Cheng, Foo, Shar Kee, Tan, Cheng Teck

“…But, studies have shown that companies jumping hastily into the bandwagon of JIT manufacturing are more likely to face difficulties and fail in their attempts. The self-assessment of a company's readiness to embark on JIT manufacturing is critical to its successful implementation.…”
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Madrush. by Chan, Wei Qi.

“…I also had to study and keep in mind the various anatomy the organic parts (the human face and creature body) as well as the hard edged parts (the amour and shotgun).…”
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A study of Korea's strategies for the commercialization of biotechnology. by Goh, Terence Choo Hoon., Cheah, Yong Sean., Lim, Adrian Meng Yew., Nurcombe, Victor.

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Enigma by Keh, Vivian Hui Toong

“…Enigma is a psychological thriller that tells the story of a young woman who is forced to face her darkest fears after a hit-and-run accident. …”
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