How Perceived Economic Inequality Shapes Consumers' Preferences for Self‐Improvement Consumption
ABSTRACT Despite the increasing prevalence of self‐improvement products and services, what encourages consumers to choose such products requires further exploration. Drawing from tournament theory, which suggests that individuals exert greater effort when reward differentials across levels are large (vs.
Yu Qin, Kiyohiro Oki, Kosuke Motoki
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Does digital access translate into human capital gains? Assessing information technology use effects on cognitive and non-cognitive development of students in Western Rural China. [PDF]
Tang B +6 more
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Business‐Like Narrative and Public Engagement: Evidence From TED Talks on Nonprofit Issues
ABSTRACT While the trend of nonprofits adopting business‐like practices has been widely discussed, limited attention has been paid to how the broader public responds to this shift. One way to capture public reactions is by examining engagement with business‐like narratives in media.
Jun Zhang
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Engaging the digital consumer: examining how live e-commerce features shape psychological contracts and loyalty. [PDF]
Lu K, Chen H, Hamayun M.
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Exploring the Role of Special Events in Relationship Fundraising
ABSTRACT The relationship fundraising paradigm conceptualizes charitable giving as an outcome of ongoing interpersonal engagement between donors and organizations, often depicted in practice as a cyclical process with multiple phases. This study examines how special events—a widely used but understudied relationship fundraising tool—factor into this ...
Jason L. Jensen +3 more
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The impact of risk perception on perceived benefits of generative artificial intelligence users-an empirical study based on university students. [PDF]
Du W, Ning S, Shi Y, Chen Y.
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From Design to Implementation: NursingUP® Board Game for Positive Nursing Practice Environments
ABSTRACT Positive nursing practice environments are fundamental to patient safety, care quality, and nurses’ well‐being. However, few structured and evidence‐based interventions have been developed to actively strengthen these environments and foster collaboration among nursing teams.
Soraia Cristina de Abreu Pereira +2 more
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Parental concern and multiple dimensions of preschool children's digital media use: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Ródenas-Munar M +7 more
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A dramaturgy of uncertainty: Transdisciplinary manoeuvres across forestry and theatre
Abstract The uncertainties of climate change mean that forestry adaptation strategies are often complex and contested. Research has suggested that there is an interest in the forestry sector for facilitated dialogue about uncertainty (de Pellegrin Llorente et al., 2023).
Rachel Clive +4 more
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Internet use and physical activity among older adults in China: a multi-dimensional analysis with endogeneity mitigation. [PDF]
Li X, Zhan B.
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