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Land Use Transformation and Climate Resilience in Smart Cities: Role of ICT in Modern Urban Planning

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern urban planning is experiencing a transition from traditional planning to the integration of information technology, which defines the concept of a “smart city”. The study analyses the evolution of urban planning practices with an emphasis on the role of engineering and architecture in the process of urbanization, the transition to the ...
Dariusz Cichoń
wiley   +1 more source

Influencing factors and mechanisms of action on the participation intentions of cryptocurrency investment fraud victims-A quantitative examination from the perspective of the theory of planned behavior. [PDF]

PLoS One
Wang J, Deng L.
europepmc   +1 more source

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, Stephanie M. Mangus, Dora E. Bock   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lonely and Sick: The Role of Social Media in Consumer Practices of Relief

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Loneliness is increasingly recognized as a major mental health concern, yet the role of social media in alleviating it remains poorly understood. This study asks how social media help consumers cope with loneliness amid chronic illness. Focusing on women living with endometriosis, an under‐recognized and often stigmatized condition marked by ...
Beatrice Medici, Stefania Borghini, Rossella Gambetti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Which factors mediate the effect of childhood socioeconomic disadvantage on mental health in young adulthood? A protocol for a target trial emulation using linked administrative data from New South Wales, Australia. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Leigh L, Hinwood M, Oldmeadow C, Bryant J, Heard T, Fakes K, Hobden B.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

MEDIATION IN THE CRIMINAL LEGISLATION OF UKRAINE

Law and Society, 2020
openaire   +1 more source

Ion Activation Methods for Top‐Down Proteomics

Mass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mass spectrometry (MS) has emerged as a premier method used to characterize the sequences of proteins. Top‐down proteomics aims to capture the multiple sources of structural diversity reflected in proteins, such as those that arise from alternative RNA splicing events or the addition of post‐translational modifications. Tandem MS (i.e., MS/MS)
Jada N. Walker, Jennifer S. Brodbelt
wiley   +1 more source

Dark Personality, Empathy, and Prosocial Behavior in Convicted Offenders. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Hurezan L, Miu AC, Costea A, Visu-Petra L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Multi‐Agent Reinforcement Learning for Joint Police Patrol and Dispatch

Naval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Police patrol units need to split their time between performing preventive patrol and being dispatched to serve emergency incidents. In the existing literature, patrol and dispatch decisions are often studied separately. We consider joint optimization of these two decisions to improve police operations efficiency and reduce response time to ...
Matthew Repasky, He Wang, Yao Xie
wiley   +1 more source

Vulnerable Narcissism and Celebrity Worship: The Mediating and Moderating Role of Commitment to Parasocial Relationships. [PDF]

Behav Sci (Basel)
Locker L, Williams JL, Klibert J.
europepmc   +1 more source