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Mobile travel services: the effect of moderating context factors [PDF]

, 2011
This article has two objectives: (1) to draw an international comparison regarding the acceptance of mobile travel services in three countries with different profiles when it comes to travelling and mobile telecommunications, and (2) to extend relevant ...
Bouwman, H, Carlsson, C, Lopez-Nicolas, C, Mckenna, Brad, Molina-Castillo, F, Tuunanen, T, Walden, P   +6 more
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Keep it local and low-key: Social acceptance of alpine solar power projects

, 2020
Impressive growth rates of solar photovoltaics (PV) in higher latitudes are raising concerns about seasonal mismatches between demand and supply. Locating utility-scale PV projects in alpine regions with high solar irradiation could help to meet demand ...
P. Vuichard, Alexander Stauch, Rolf Wüstenhagen   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pupillary Responses to Robotic and Human Emotions: The Uncanny Valley and Media Equation Confirmed

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
Physiological responses during human–robots interaction are useful alternatives to subjective measures of uncanny feelings for nearly humanlike robots (uncanny valley) and comparable emotional responses between humans and robots (media equation). However,
Anne Reuten, Maureen van Dam, Marnix Naber   +2 more
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Mixed feelings on wind energy: Affective imagery and local concern driving social acceptance in Switzerland

, 2020
Several countries are witnessing increasing levels of local opposition to wind energy projects. This is in contrast to opinion polls often showing that a large majority of the population is supportive of low-carbon policies, including deployment of wind ...
Julia Cousse, Rolf Wüstenhagen, N. Schneider   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Autoconceito dos professores: principais factores usando modelos de Análise de Dados Multivariada Teachers' self-concept: finding main factors and clusters by EDA models

Educar em Revista, 2008
O autoconceito tem sido considerado uma dimensão muito importante da personalidade do professor, da sua prática e do seu desenvolvimento pessoal (MARKUS; WURF, 1987; SIMÕES, 2001).
Vitor Franco, Helena Bacelar-Nicolau
doaj   +1 more source

Designing local renewable energy communities to increase social acceptance: Evidence from a choice experiment in Austria, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland

Energy Policy, 2019
Resistance of the local population to new energy infrastructure may hinder achieving the European Union's goal that 32% of energy consumption come from renewable sources.
Valeriya Azarova, Jed J. Cohen, C. Friedl, Johannes Reichl   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

(Un)Acceptable!?! [PDF]

Extended Abstracts of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018
A central viewpoint to understanding the human aspects of interactive systems is the concept of technology acceptance. Actual, or imagined disapproval from other people can have a major impact on how information technological innovations are received, but HCI lacks comprehensive, up-to date, and actionable, articulations of "social acceptability".
Koelle, Marion, Boll, Susanne, Olsson, Thomas, Williamson, Julie, Profita, Halley, Kane, Shaun, Mitchell, Robb   +6 more
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Dexamethasone for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in Pediatric Patients: International Consensus

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
Negar Shavandi, Paula D. Robinson, Shana Jacobs, L. Lee Dupuis, the International Pediatric Dexamethasone Panel, Sameer Bakhshi, Tiene Bauters, Eva Brack, Simone Cesaro, Claire Fosbrook, Jason Freedman, Tamara MacDonald, Eloise Neumann, Venkatraman Radhakrishnan, Rod Rassekh, Florian Slimano, Johnathan Soggee, Joel Thompson, Marianne van de Wetering, Milena Villarroel, Jasper Wong   +20 more
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U-Space Social and Environmental Performance Indicators

Drones
The social potential of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) as a greener and faster transportation system in and around urban environments is indisputable. Nevertheless, the success of UAM introduction and its wide use will strongly depend on acceptance by the ...
Tatjana Krstić Simić, Emir Ganić, Bojana Mirković, Miguel Baena, Ingrid LeGriffon, Cristina Barrado   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

I Cannot Tell a Lie: Emotional Intelligence as a Predictor of Deceptive Behavior [PDF]

, 2019
Research has identified that perceived acceptability and likelihood of lying depend on the type of lie and personality characteristics such as honesty, kindness, assertiveness, and Machiavellianism.
Huffman, Jasmine A.
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