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Effects of incentivizing viral suppression in previously incarcerated adults living with HIV

open access: yesHIV Research & Clinical Practice, 2020
Background: The amount of HIV in a person’s blood can be suppressed to an undetectable level through antiretroviral therapy medications (ART). Adhering to an ART regimen can improve a person’s health and reduce HIV transmission.
Forrest Toegel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Incentivized Electronic Word-of-Mouth (EWOM) on Consumer Purchase Intention

open access: yesJournal of Management and Entrepreneurship Research, 2021
Objective: Social media has a strong impact as a reference for consumers in getting information about the product. Electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM), which is usually delivered by social media, is still the most secure advertising media.
Muhammad Husni Tamrin, Nurul Huda
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-country comparison of engagement in apprenticeships. A conceptual analysis of incentives for individuals and firms

open access: yesInternational Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2019
Purpose: A fundamental assumption of the apprenticeship model is that there are benefits to both employers and individual learners. This paper offers a broad conceptual interrogation of an inherent assumption in the apprenticeship model, in that it ...
Maia Chankseliani   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Status and incentives [PDF]

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, 2008
This article introduces status as reflecting an agent's claim to recognition in her work. This is a scarce resource: increasing an agent's status requires that another agent's status be decreased. Higher‐status agents are more willing to exert effort in exchange for money; better‐paid agents would exert higher effort in exchange for improved status ...
Auriol, Emmanuelle, Renault, Régis
openaire   +7 more sources

What Brings Out the Best and Worst of People With a Strong Explicit Achievement Motive? The Role of (Lack of) Achievement Incentives for Performance in an Endurance Task

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
An explicit achievement motive is intuitively related to good performance. In contrast, the present paper directs attention to conditions where individuals with a strong explicit achievement motive display poor performance.
Julia Schüler, Wanja Wolff
doaj   +1 more source

Using technical assistance to bridge evidence‐to‐action gaps in biodiversity conservation

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice
The field of biodiversity conservation is in the midst of a cultural and practical transformation around evidence use, but the necessary institutional and technical support is still emerging.
Natalie S. Dubois   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterising concerns and misinformation shaping global HIV vaccine confidence and demand: a structured literature search and content analysis

open access: yesBMJ Global Health
Background Demand for a future HIV vaccine, similar to other vaccines, is vulnerable to misinformation. A number of studies have examined HIV vaccine acceptability and demand, but few have systematically explored the specific concerns and misinformation ...
Brendan Maughan-Brown   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incentivizing stewardship in a biodiversity hot spot: land managers in the grasslands

open access: yesFACETS, 2021
Federal and provincial governments of Canada recently signed onto a Pan-Canadian Approach to Transforming Species at Risk Conservation. The approach is based on collaboration among jurisdictions and stakeholders to enhance multiple species and ecosystem ...
Raphael Anammasiya Ayambire   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

What motivates participants: a qualitative analysis of gamification and financial incentives to increase physical activity

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Physical activity reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events, but many people who are most at-risk do not get enough exercise. In the BE ACTIVE randomized controlled trial, - a study in which text messages were used to communicate with ...
Eric Ryu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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