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Beauty Isn't Always Better: How Salesperson Attractiveness Affects Consumers' Approach Behaviors
Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This research examines how a consumer's committed romantic relationship influences their decision to approach an attractive salesperson in a retail environment. To date, the majority of research espouses the benefits of salesperson attractiveness in enhancing consumers' perceptions of the salesperson and the represented retailer.
Veronica L. Thomas +2 more
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Exploring Asymptotic Normality in Multinomial Models
Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Among the methods for analyzing categorical outcomes, the multinomial model offers a robust framework for examining the dependence between a multi‐category response variable and a set of explanatory variables. Its flexibility, versatility, and broad applicability across diverse fields make it a valuable tool, as it does not impose strict ...
Célia Nunes +3 more
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Linking Environmental Health and Civic Health: An Analysis of Air Pollution and Charitable Giving
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of air pollution on charitable giving. We suggest that the burdens associated with poor air quality are associated with a dampening of civic and philanthropic engagement. Analyzing 12 years of county‐level data from the United States with fixed‐effects OLS and instrumental variables regressions, we identify a ...
Gregory D. Saxton +6 more
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Nonprofit Governance and Financial Stability: A Study of Government‐Funded Social Services
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nonprofit social service providers are essential in delivering vital services, often with public funding. This study adopts a contingency perspective to explore the relationship between organizational governance and financial stability in publicly funded nonprofit organizations. We use a combination of comparative multilevel analysis (CMA) and
Florentine Maier +4 more
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study extends the literature on symbolic representation by examining how increased female representation affects citizens' attitudes in policy areas that are not typically salient to women. A survey experiment with South Korean citizens tested whether a greater presence of female police leaders overseeing patrol programs affects public ...
Sunyoung Pyo
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Urban theft prediction via LLM-empowered spatiotemporal transformer. [PDF]
Sci RepTang M, Wang J, Bu X, Zhang J, Luo P.
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Some love them, others hate them: Understanding farmers' tree planting decisions in Scotland
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Agroforestry is increasingly recognized as a sustainable agricultural land use system with potential to sequester carbon, create and repair habitats, enhance biodiversity and offer environmental and socio‐economic benefits, including improved agricultural productivity.
Albert Mvula, Katrin Prager, Josie Geris
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Rethinking criminal profiling through cognitive artificial intelligence. [PDF]
Front Artif IntellBuele J +2 more
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Relational structure of illegal wildlife hunting in China: A nationwide hunter–prey network analysis
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Illegal wildlife hunting continues to pose a major biodiversity threat in China, yet there remains no systemic relational understanding of the way in which perpetrators are linked to key taxa. To address this, here we provide a novel framework for understanding and addressing the systemic roots of wildlife crime.
Yi Luo +6 more
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Hybrid ST-ResNet and LSTM approach for precise crime hotspot prediction. [PDF]
Sci RepShahmoradi N +3 more
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