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Public policy and program evaluation

• Choice Reviews Online (1998)

Evaluation is a controversial and little-understood strategy of public governance, control, and decision making. As early as classical antiquity, scholars were summoned to court to counsel kings. Public policy and program evaluation is a re...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.35-2785

Handbook of Public Policy Analysis

• Public administration and public policy (2006)

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES The Policy Sciences at the Cross-Roads Promoting the Policy Orientation: Lasswell in Context Public Policy, Social Science and the State: An Historical Perspective POLICY PROCESSES Theories of the Policy Cycle Agenda...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420017007

Public Policy and Program Evaluation

Evert Vedung • Routledge eBooks (2017)

Evaluation is a controversial and little-understood strategy of public governance, control, and decision making. As early as classical antiquity, scholars were summoned to court to counsel kings. Public policy and program evaluation is a re...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315127767

What types of tobacco control public service advertisements work for Chinese adolescents? A mixed-methods study

Yu Chen<sup>*+</sup>, Haoyi Liu<sup>*+</sup>, Shiyu Liu<sup>*+</sup>, Yujiang Cai et al. • Tobacco Induced Diseases (2025)

Introduction Adolescent tobacco use has become a serious global public health problem, and effective tobacco control public service advertisements (PSAs) are crucial for reducing adolescent smoking rates. The study aims to employ a mixedmet...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.18332/tid/211650

Physiotherapy for injured workers in Canada: are insurers’ and clinics’ policies threatening good quality and equity of care? Results of a qualitative study

Anne Hudon, Matthew Hunt, Debbie Ehrmann Feldman • BMC Health Services Research (2018)

Abstract Background In recent years, significant efforts have been made to improve the provision of care for compensated injured workers internationally. However, despite increasing efforts at implementing best practices in this field, some...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12913-018-3491-1

Factors Influencing the Adoption of Online Health Consultation Services: The Role of Subjective Norm, Trust, Perceived Benefit, and Offline Habit

Zepeng Gong, Zepeng Gong, Ziqiang Han, Xudan Li et al. • Frontiers in Public Health (2019)

The cyberspace plays an important role in improving the quality, equity, and efficiency of health services. Studying people's adoption of online health services, such as online health consultation services (OHCS) can benefit both industry a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2019.00286

Political Science in the United States

David Easton • International Political Science Review (1985)

The International Political Science Review had originally planned to include an article in each issue on some aspects of the state of political science generally and also in specific countries. Severe space constraints and the sloth of the ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/019251218500600113

Neutrality in political science

Charles Taylor • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2012)

A few years ago one heard it frequently said that political philosophy was dead, that it had been killed by the growth of science, the growth of positivism, the end of ideology, or some combination of these forces, but that, whatever the ca...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139173490.003

Impact of attitude towards entrepreneurship education and role models on entrepreneurial intention

Kwaku Amofah, Ramon Saladrigues • Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (2022)

Abstract In this paper, we investigate entrepreneurial intention by applying the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) by Ajzen (1991). We specifically examine the role of gender on entrepreneurial education and role models or parental self-emp...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13731-022-00197-5

The Effect of Influencer Image Types on Purchase Intention: The Mediating Role of Persuasion Knowledge and the Moderating Role of Parasocial Relationships

Yubing Qu, Jieun Lee • Behavioral Sciences (2026)

Understanding how visual content shapes consumers’ persuasion processes in social media environments has become an important research issue. Drawing primarily on the Persuasion Knowledge Model (PKM) and parasocial relationship (PSR) theory,...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/bs16081270

Does a second offer that becomes irrelevant affect fairness perceptions and willingness to accept in the ultimatum game?

Alisa Voslinsky, Yaron Lahav, Ofer H. Azar • Judgment and Decision Making (2021)

We develop a modified ultimatum game, in which the proposer gives two offers, and the responder selects one offer out of the two without seeing them. Then, the selected offer becomes the relevant offer, and the unselected offer becomes the ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1017/S1930297500007816

When Intentions Stall: Exploring the Quasi-Longitudinal Divide Between Entrepreneurial Intention and Action

Panagiota Xanthopoulou, Alexandros Sahinidis, Evangelos E. Vassiliou, Androniki Kavoura • Administrative Sciences (2025)

The purpose of the study is to investigate the gap between entrepreneurial intention and entrepreneurial action among business administration students with the aim of understanding why many who develop entrepreneurial intentions do not ulti...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/admsci16010014

Identifying and prioritizing strategies for creating and impacting brand identity using the FCM method

Milad Amraie, Ali Shariatnejad, Nasim Nazari, Yasaman Changaei • رویکرد‌های نوین در مدیریت و بازاریابی (2025)

AbstractThe aim of the present study is to identify and analyze the strategies for creating and consequences of brand identification using the FCM method. The present study is applicable in terms of its purpose, and exploratory in terms of ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22034/jnamm.2025.547949.1156

The Impact of Social Servicescape Factors on Customers’ Satisfaction and Repurchase Intentions in Mid-Range Restaurants in Baltic States

Mangirdas Morkunas, Elzė Rudienė • Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity (2020)

The present paper studies the importance of social servicescape factors to customer satisfaction in middle-priced restaurant services. This paper fills the existing literature gap on the importance of social servicescape factors onto custom...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/joitmc6030077

An application of choice-based conjoint analysis to measure willingness to pay for casino buffets

Tevfik Demirciftci, Amanda Belarmino, Carola Raab • International Hospitality Review (2024)

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to discover what attributes of casino buffet restaurants are the most important for customers’ willingness to pay (WTP). Design/methodology/approach – Choice-based conjoint analysis was used in this st...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1108/IHR-12-2022-0059

A Trust-Boundary Reference Architecture for Secure Cyber-Physical Agriculture: Design and Software-Based Proof-of-Concept for Smart Irrigation

Alvertos Ioannis Mourikis, Iosif Polenakis, Christos Sarantidis, Romanos Kalamatianos et al. • Sensors (2026)

Smart irrigation is an operational technology (OT) problem as much as an Internet of Things (IoT) one: software decisions act directly on valves, pumps, pressure and water delivery, so a spoofed reading or a replayed command has physical co...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/s26206545