Critical discourse analysis of social media advertisements for GLP-1 receptor agonist weight loss drugs: implications for public perceptions and health communication. [PDF]
Rad J, Melendez-Torres GJ.
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Twenty‐First Century Butlers and the New Spirit of Service
ABSTRACT More than 50 years ago, Lewis Coser argued that the “servant” had become obsolete, claiming that such a “premodern” occupation could not function within modernity without religious legitimations. However, with parts of the contemporary service sector exhibiting the very characteristics that Coser viewed as “premodern”—especially within ...
Bryan Boyle
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Differential role of internet-based targeted persuasive advertising versus mass advertising on firms with unique qualities in an anchoring perspective. [PDF]
Jiang Z, Dan W, Lin-Jun Y.
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Playing the Game: Illusio and the Cultural Normalisation of Shadow Education in Greece and Beyond
ABSTRACT Shadow education has become a defining feature of contemporary schooling systems, yet dominant explanations continue to emphasise access, market expansion, and examination pressure. This article advances a sociological account of how shadow education becomes culturally normalised within contexts formally committed to public educational ...
Alexandros Kamplitsis
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The influences of perceived green advertising value and motivation types on green purchasing intention. [PDF]
Bui TH, Morimura F, Nishitani K.
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Now You See Them, Now You Don't: Understanding New Hire Ghosting and Its Antecedents
ABSTRACT New hire ghosting, in which applicants accept an offer and then quit before their first day without notice, is an emerging and consequential staffing phenomenon. Drawing on job embeddedness theory, we conceptualize new hire ghosting as a form of pre‐entry withdrawal influenced by dispositional risk and the fragile fit, links, and sacrifice ...
Andrew B. Speer +4 more
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'Out of sight, out of mind' - results of a focus group study on gamblers' use and evaluation of player protection measures in Germany. [PDF]
Quack A, Beutel ME, Gieseke L.
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ABSTRACT Problematic substance use (PSU) is a significant, inadequately managed people management challenge. Drawing on the conflicting outcomes and mutual losses perspectives on HRM and employee wellbeing, and using Job Demands‐Resources theory to explain underlying strain‐driven loss cycles, we examine factors shaping PSU and help‐seeking among 575 ...
Karen Maher +4 more
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Emerging shadow health systems: regulating health-focused generative AI chatbots from a European perspective. [PDF]
van Kolfschooten H, Petročnik T.
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Preventing lower‐level gambling harms: Shifting from individual‐ to system‐frame approaches
Abstract Background Gambling‐related harm is not concentrated solely among individuals meeting criteria for problematic or disordered gambling. Tackling harm at a population level is essential to reducing the total burden of harm and preventing escalation to more severe harms.
Robert M. Heirene
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