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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

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

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

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

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

Agency in Archaeology

Marcia‐Anne Dobres, John Robb • Routledge eBooks (2014)

Agency in Archaeology is the first critical volume to scrutinise the concept of agency and to examine in-depth its potential to inform our understanding of the past. Theories of agency recognise that human beings make choices, hold intentio...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315866000

Fostering potential entrepreneurs: an empirical study of the drivers of green self-efficacy in Saudi Arabia

Ali Saleh Alshebami, Syed Ali Fazal, Abdullah Hamoud Ali Seraj, Salem Handhal Al Marri et al. • Discover Sustainability (2024)

Abstract The positive role of entrepreneurship and micro and small enterprises in providing job opportunities necessitated a further investigation into the critical individual factors motivating individuals and potential entrepreneurs (stud...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s43621-024-00201-w

Consumers' trust and their purchasing intention via the television channel

Hoàng Thị Phương Thảo, Nguyễn Hoàng Minh • Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh - Kinh tế và Quản trị kinh doanh (2020)

This paper investigates the key elements influencing consumer’s trust and purchasing intention via the shopping television (TV) channels. Through the convenient sampling, questionnaires were distributed to 350 ...

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Analyzing the Influence of Place Attachment on Citizens' Environmental Protection Behaviors: A Case Study of Rasht City

Aliakbar Salaripour, Arman Hamidi, Alieh Faridi Foshtomi,, Amir Hosein Nourbakhsh • برنامه‌ریزی توسعه شهری و منطقه‌ای (2024)

Nowadays, a significant aspect of citizens' environmental conduct is intertwined with their connection and emotional bond to the city. This attachment to the urban environment is regarded as a critical element in fostering environmentally c...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22054/urdp.2024.76342.1597

Online booking accommodation in rural tourism: An UTAUT perspective

Kraguljac Vladimir, Seočanac Marijana, Senić Vladimir, Dimitrovski Darko • Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979) (2022)

The paper investigates the most important factors that cause tourists to intend or to already use a website for booking accommodation in rural areas of the Republic of Serbia. On a sample of 212 respondents who had previously used websites ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5937/ekoPolj2204061K

Assessing the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Vaccination Practices Towards COVID-19 Vaccination Among Mainland Chinese Nursing Students and Interns: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study

Qin Z, Ye X, Liu H, Tao Y et al. • Infection and Drug Resistance (2023)

Zhuzhu Qin,1,&ast; Xinxin Ye,2,&ast; Huanju Liu,3 Yining Tao,4 Xutong Zheng,1 Yanxia Zhong,5 Danfeng Chen,1 Wan Ye,6 Chenju Zhan7 1School of Nursing, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Fuzhou, Fujian, China; 2Department of S...

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Rethinking Smart Technology Adoption in Foodservice Microbusinesses Through Specialist-Driven Action Research

Trevor Shenal Anton, Ka Leong Chong, Alexander Trupp, Marcus L. Stephenson • Tourism and Hospitality (2026)

This study examines smart technology adoption in foodservice microbusinesses by moving beyond intention-based explanations to examine how adoption and post-adoption unfold in practice. Hospitality technology research has largely emphasised ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/tourhosp7060146

Predictors of Behavioural Intention and the Mediating Effects of Hotel Virtual Reality Experience and Cognitive Absorption

Ryan Joseph CALINAO, Ryan GAMOSO • African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure (2024)

The study explores the influence of vividness, content quality, and system quality in virtual reality (VR) experiences on guests’ behavioural intentions in the hotel industry in the National Capital Region. It specifically examines how thes...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.46222/ajhtl.19770720.534

Understanding the Influence of Personalized Recommendation on Purchase Intentions from a Self-Determination Perspective: Contingent upon Product Categories

Li Zhao, Bing Fu, Sha Bai • Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research (2025)

While consumers experience shopping convenience through personalized recommendations, they are increasingly concerned about their consumption behavior being manipulated, leading to psychological resistance towards personalized recommendatio...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/jtaer20010032

Driving sustainable consumption: how social influence, brand image, and perceived quality shape Thai Gen Z’s purchase intentions

Sarinya L. Suttharattanagul, Nisit Manotungvorapun • Frontiers in Sustainability (2026)

In recent years, sustainability has been receiving attention across various academic disciplines and businesses, particularly in consumer behavior. However, limited studies employ the sociological perspective and brand image to understand h...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/frsus.2025.1716245