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Blockchain‐Based Smart Contracts in US Specialty Crop Marketing: Grower Preferences and Adoption Potential

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales, Alba J. Collart, Matthew G. Interis, Esther Mmenaa Agyemang‐Duah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entrepreneurship in Social Media Literacy and Intentions for Diabetes Prevention among Adolescent Students

Aptisi Transactions on Technopreneurship
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) prevention behavior is essential for reducing DM incidence among adolescents, a population increasingly exposed to lifestyle risks and heavily engaged with digital platforms.
Ika Nur Pratiwi, Dita Dwi Oktav Prabawati, Erna Dwi Wahyuni, Nursalam Nursalam, Ika Yuni Widyawati, Nor Aziyan Yahaya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross‐Sectoral AI Integration Is Essential to Tackling Food Waste and Food Insecurity: A Roadmap for Developing Resilient Food Systems

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
As food insecurity and global food demands surge, artificial intelligence (AI)‐based technologies offer promising opportunities to reduce food loss and waste. In this perspective, current AI adoption across the food supply chain is assessed using various academic, industry, and policy sources.
Akansha Prasad, Hannah Mann, Lubna Najm, Shadman Khan, Carlos D. M. Filipe, Tohid F. Didar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How does the Kids SIPsmartER program impact the sugar‐sweetened beverage intake of students: An investigation beyond total treatment effect in randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study develops and empirically estimates a structural framework to decompose the causal pathways of multilevel behavioral interventions targeting adolescent health behaviors. We apply this framework to the Kids SIPsmartER (KSS) program, a 6‐month, school‐based intervention evaluated through a clustered randomized controlled trial in rural
Naveen Abedin, Wen You, Annie Reid, Kathleen Porter, Brittany Kirkpatrick, Jamie Zoellner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Social Media Use on the Development of Health Literacy [PDF]

Journal of Evidence Based Health Policy, Management & Economics
Background:  Using social media to produce and present the content of the health literacy program can be effective in improving and promoting public health.
Mohammadreza Fathi, Abdolreza Gilavand, Ali Darabi, Mehrnaz Ahmadi   +3 more
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Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich, Valerio Giuffrida, Bruno Martorano, Georg Schmerzeck, Marco Tiberti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of an Educational Intervention on Countering Disinformation Moderated by Intellectual Humility

Media and Communication
There is an ongoing debate among scholars on how to tackle disinformation. Media education initiatives to increase literacy are effective ways to counter disinformation.
Eduard-Claudiu Gross, Delia Cristina Balaban   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Information Literacy, Social Media and Academic Achievement at Higher Education

Revue des Sciences Humaines, 2021
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of social media usage on information literacy skills and on the academic achievement of second year Master students of English at Frères Mentouri Constantine1 University.
Rym Kemmouche
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Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Social Media on Problem Solving Abilities Through Digital Literacy in Adolescents

JESS (Journal of Educational Social Studies)
In the digital era, social media has become an integral part of teenagers' lives, playing a significant role in shaping their behavior and cognitive abilities, particularly problem-solving skills.
Annisa Udtafia Ferawati, Dewi Liesnoor Setyowati, Fadly Husain   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source