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Spatial layout optimization model integrating layered attention mechanism in the development of smart tourism management

Jie Ding, Lingyan Weng, Lili Fan, Peixue Liu • PeerJ Computer Science (2024)

Tourism demand projection is paramount for both corporate operations and destination management, facilitating tourists in crafting bespoke, multifaceted itineraries and enriching their vacation experiences. This study proposes a multi-layer...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.7717/peerj-cs.2329

Recurring Construction Risk Categories in Makkah’s Complex Urban Environment: A Colaizzi-Informed Thematic Analysis of Project Managers’ Accounts

Amir A. Hasanain, Khalid Abolkhair, Zahyah H. Alharbi, Abdulrahman A. Altassan • Buildings (2026)

While identifying risks is the first step toward developing response plans, project managers often respond to risks spontaneously. This study aimed to identify recurring construction risk categories reported by project managers in Makkah, e...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/buildings16193774

ANALYSIS OF FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE (Study on Permanent Employees in Operational Section of PT WIMCycle Indonesia - Surabaya)

Arik Prasetya • Profit: Jurnal Administrasi Bisnis (2018)

The purpose of this study was to describe and examine the factors that affect the performance of employees at PT. Wimcycle Indonesia Surabaya. These factors are grouped into 2 (two): the individual dimensions (abilities, work experience, mo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.21776/ub.profit.2018.012.01.1

Verifying the X for design framework capabilities in improving user experience evaluation activities

Stefano Filippi, Daniela Barattin • Cogent Engineering (2019)

The literature offers methods and tools for user experience (UX) evaluation. Among them, the irMMs-based method exploits mental models related to specific situations of interaction. The literature also proposes frameworks and models to desc...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1080/23311916.2019.1576318

Childhood under the scope of time: the 20th-century child in the aesthetics of Neorealism and Soviet cinema / Детство под прицелом времени: ребенок ХХ века в киноэстетике неореализма и советском кинематографе

Dmitry Mikhaylyuk / Дмитрий Павлович Михайлюк, Amir Kader / Амир Святославович Кадер • Индустрии впечатлений: Технологии социокультурных исследований (2025)

The aim of the research is to identify the evolutionary scenario and the specifics of the transformation of the child's image in Russian art, primarily using Soviet cinema as an example, taking into account the experience of world art devel...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.34680/EISCRT-2025-4(13)-52-95

EFFECT OF COVID-19 ON PSYCHOSOCIAL BEHAVIOUR OF AUTOMOBILE WORKERS PERFORMANCE - AN ERGONOMIC STUDY

Syam Babu Bokka, Anil Kumar Birru, Amandeep Kaur, Netai Chandr Dey et al. • Proceedings on Engineering Sciences (2024)

The COVID-19 lockdown has had a significant negative impact on the automotive industry, particularly on the small and medium-sized businesses and daily wage workers who rely on autonagar industrial area as their main source of income. Emplo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.24874/PES.SI.25.03b.010

Innovative Industrial Design

Sharad Chandra Srivastava, Rohit Raja, Sanjiv Kumar Tiwari, Ritesh Kumar Singh • Directory of Open access Books (OAPEN Foundation) (2026)

Innovative Industrial Design – Principles and Practices provides a comprehensive and contemporary overview of industrial design, emphasizing the intersection of creativity, technology, and user-centered methodologies. This edited volume exp...

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Interactive evolution for industrial design

Boris Bezirtzis, Matthew Lewis, Cara Christeson • Creativity and Cognition (2007)

Interactive evolutionary design (IED) has the potential to change development processes in industrial design from generating individual solutions to designing parametric models that are employed to create a vast space of possible solutions....

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/1254960.1254986

Health researchers' experience collaborating with patient partners: a qualitative study

Magaly Brodeur, Catherine Wilhelmy, Denis Boutin, Amélie Deschamps et al. • Research Involvement and Engagement (2025)

Abstract Background Patient-oriented research (POR) and patient engagement (PE) have been increasingly adopted over recent decades, as they generate many positive academic and patient outcomes within various health research fields. While th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s40900-025-00730-2

The impact of phased university reopenings on mitigating the spread of COVID-19: a modeling study

Lior Rennert, Corey A. Kalbaugh, Christopher McMahan, Lu Shi et al. • BMC Public Health (2021)

Abstract Background Several American universities have experienced COVID-19 outbreaks, risking the health of their students, employees, and local communities. Such large outbreaks have drained university resources and forced several institu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-11525-x

Discharge preparation experiences of intergenerational caregivers for premature infants in China’s NICU: a qualitative study

Yan Zhang, Ling Jiang, Jinyu Zhu, Sijia Shen et al. • BMJ Paediatrics Open (2026)

Background Proper discharge preparation by family caregivers is essential for improving the growth and development of preterm infants and lowering their readmission rates. Within China’s unique family cultural context, intergenerational car...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2026-004695 PMC: PMC13691880

Effectiveness of music-based interventions in acute care settings for people living with dementia to reduce anxiety and enhance the care experience: A systematic review.

Victoria McArthur, Susan Everington, Martyn Patel • Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus (2024)

Introduction: Dementia is a global health priority, with an increasing percentage of overall hospital bed days occupied by people with dementia (PWD). This combined with increased demand and availability of complex scanning means that there...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.aggp.2024.100087

Predictivity of bioimpedance phase angle for incident disability in older adults

Kazuki Uemura, Takehiko Doi, Kota Tsutsumimoto, Sho Nakakubo et al. • Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle (2020)

Abstract Background Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)‐derived phase angle is expected to be an efficient prognostic marker of health adverse events with aging as an alternative of muscle mass. We aimed to examine the predictive ability...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.12492

The Effect of Ageism and Willingness of Older Adult Care On Caring Behaviors Among New Graduate Nurses: A Descriptive, Correlational Study

Merve Tarhan, Pınar Doğan • Journal of Nursology (2026)

Objective: Despite the increasing ageing population, caring for older adults is not a highly preferred field of nursing in Türkiye and the world; studies examining the attitudes and behaviors of new graduate nurses towards older adult care ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.17049/jnursology.1509812

The Gerontological Imagination: Social Influences on the Development of Gerontology, 1945-Present

Carroll L. Estes, Elizabeth A. Binney, Richard Culbertson • The International Journal of Aging and Human Development (1992)

This article presents a framework for the analysis of the development of gerontology since 1945. Three distinct historical periods and several forces that have shaped the field are examined. These forces reside in the political, economic, s...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2190/ywl3-wx80-um2u-yeun

Feminist Gerontology and Old Men

Toni Calasanti • The Journals of Gerontology Series B (2004)

This article outlines feminist gerontology and shows how its focus on power relations lends insight into the lives of those people disadvantaged by them as well as the people privileged by social inequalities. To illustrate the latter, I di...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/59.6.s305

Introduction to Educational Gerontology

Ronald H. Sherron, D. Barry Lumsden • Taylor & Francis eBooks (2013)

Education and the life cycle - a philosophy of aging, H.R.Moody instrumental and expressive education - from needs to goals assessment for educational planning, C.A.Londoner Religion and ageing and the role of education, J.C.Glass Jr instru...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315803166

The Challenge of Cultural Gerontology

Julia Twigg, Wendy E. Martin • The Gerontologist (2014)

Over the last decade, Cultural Gerontology has emerged as one of the most vibrant elements of writing about age (Twigg, J., & Martin, W. (Eds.) (2015). The Routledge handbook of cultural gerontology. London: Routledge). Reflecting the wider...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnu061