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Anthropomorphic Robot Factors and Shoppers’ Acceptance of Autonomous Service Robots in Shopping Mall Complexes in Lagos State, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesRobotica & Management, 2023
This study examines the influence of anthropomorphic robot factors on shoppers’ acceptance of autonomous service robots in shopping mall complexes. It also contributes to the Service Robot Acceptance Model from the context of a developing country by ...
Olubukola Akinbodun
doaj   +1 more source

Technology: are we using it or it is using us

open access: yesPressacademia, 2017
Technological developments lead to a level of prosperity as well as to misery. Latest industrial developments also caused serious problems in the economic, social and political context. In today's  world, information as well as information technology are of great significance - this will be of increased importance.
Kaya, Resul, Gurhan, Nermin
openaire   +2 more sources

On the Use and Usefulness of Backup Plans [PDF]

open access: yesPerspectives on Psychological Science, 2016
In this article, we introduce the concept of backup plans as a motivational construct, defined as alternative means to an end that are intentionally developed but are not initially (or ever) used. We posit that backup plans change the way that a person pursues a goal, as well as the likelihood of achieving it, even if the backup plans are never used ...
Napolitano, Christopher M   +1 more
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Structural Relationship between Attributes of Technology Acceptance for Food Delivery Application System: Exploration for the Antecedents of Perceived Usefulness

open access: yesSystems, 2023
The aim of this research is to explore the antecedents of usefulness in the technology acceptance model for a food delivery application system and to confirm the accountability of the technology acceptance model in the area of food delivery application ...
Joonho Moon   +3 more
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The uses of 'Uses of Epidemiology' [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Epidemiology, 2001
In 1944 the Association for Education in Citizenship published a pamphlet entitled ‘Health’ by Major Jerry Morris 1 (of the Royal Army Medical Corps), as one of a series of Handbooks for Discussion Groups. The preface to the pamphlets in this series said that they were intended to be used by discussion circles concerned with the social, economic and ...
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Extensions of net reclassification improvement calculations to measure usefulness of new biomarkers

open access: yesStatistics in Medicine, 2010
Appropriate quantification of added usefulness offered by new markers included in risk prediction algorithms is a problem of active research and debate.
Michael J. Pencina   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Building SMEs’ passion for utilising digital media: a study of SMEs during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesForum Scientiae Oeconomia, 2022
This research aims to offer new insights and fills a gap in previous studies by including a passion for mediating the influence of perceived usefulness and perceived ease of use on intention.
Gusti Agung Teja Kusuma   +4 more
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How trust leads to online purchase intention founded in perceived usefulness and peer communication

open access: yes, 2021
This study seeks to understand the specific factors on social media that help drive the intention to purchase fashion-related products, focusing on the central role of trust.
Maggie Harrigan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Avaliação do Estágio no Instituto Superior de Formação de Professores Salomé Ureña

open access: yesRevista de Estudios e Investigación en Psicología y Educación, 2017
This research involves analyzing the role of practicum in the curriculum of initial teacher training. The goal is to show the usefulness of practicum in Preschool and Primary Education at the Salomé Ureña Higher Teacher Training Institute (ISFODOSU), in ...
José Luis Reinoso Guzmán
doaj   +1 more source

On the Use, the Misuse, and the Very Limited Usefulness of Cronbach’s Alpha

open access: yesPsychometrika, 2008
This discussion paper argues that both the use of Cronbach’s alpha as a reliability estimate and as a measure of internal consistency suffer from major problems. First, alpha always has a value, which cannot be equal to the test score’s reliability given
K. Sijtsma
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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