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Spatial Parameters Determining Urban Wellbeing: A Behavioral Experiment

  • Yaala Trossman Haifler and
  • Dafna Fisher-Gewirtzman

13 January 2024

In today’s rapid urbanization process around the world, understanding the impact of environmental parameters on urban dwellers’ wellbeing is more important than ever. In this paper, we explored the influence of 3D spatial and physical fac...

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  • Open Access
448 Views
42 Pages

Visual Context and Behavioral Priming in Pedestrian Crossing Decisions: Evidence from a Stated Preference Experiment in Ecuadorian Urban Areas

  • Yasmany García-Ramírez,
  • Fernando Arrobo-Herrera,
  • Alejandra Cruz-Cortez,
  • Luis Fernández-Garrido,
  • Joshua Flores,
  • Wilson Lara-Bayas,
  • Carlos Lema-Nacipucha,
  • Diego Mejía-Caldas,
  • Richard Navas-Coque and
  • Kevin Zambrano-Delgado
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Pedestrian safety in developing countries faces critical challenges from rapid urbanization and infrastructure deficiencies. This study investigates how visual context influences pedestrian crossing preferences through a controlled stated preference...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,933 Views
10 Pages

Cooperation is a fundamental ingredient of society. However, research on the effects of positive and negative experiences on cooperation remain largely inconsistent. Therefore, through two experiments, the present study examined the effects of positi...

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700 Views
28 Pages

16 December 2025

With the continuous expansion of urban metro systems, balancing passenger experience and operational efficiency has become a central concern in contemporary public transportation design. However, most existing metro service studies continue to focus...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,369 Views
14 Pages

Direct Experience of Nature as a Predictor of Environmentally Responsible Behaviors

  • Constantinos Yanniris,
  • Costas Gavrilakis and
  • Michael L. Hoover

13 November 2023

A small but growing body of literature suggests that outdoor experiences during childhood affect environment-related behaviors in adulthood. However, research on the magnitude of the effect (effect size) of outdoor experience on learners’ behav...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,220 Views
22 Pages

5 October 2024

The restorative effects of soundscapes on human physical and mental well-being are widely recognized, but their effectiveness is influenced by various factors, including external environments and individual characteristics. Despite being a crucial el...

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  • Open Access
77 Citations
16,785 Views
18 Pages

5 January 2022

With the rapid development of tourism and the explosive growth of tourist arrivals, the destructive effects of tourist activities on the ecological environment of tourist destinations are becoming increasingly severe, seriously restricting the sustai...

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  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,882 Views
18 Pages

14 January 2022

Mountain tourism is an important part of China’s tourism market. Tourist behavior is essential to environmental protection and the sustainability of destinations. This paper takes environmentally responsible behavior (ERB) as an important touri...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,044 Views
17 Pages

14 March 2025

The innovative behavior of university teachers plays a vital, long-term role in advancing scientific and technological innovation and in nurturing high-level talent. Flow experience is influenced by flow antecedents such as the balance between challe...

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  • Open Access
23 Citations
8,962 Views
22 Pages

Memorable Tourist Experiences in National Parks: Impacts on Future Intentions and Environmentally Responsible Behavior

  • Sanja Obradović,
  • Vladimir Stojanović,
  • Aleksandra Tešin,
  • Ivan Šećerov,
  • Milana Pantelić and
  • Dragan Dolinaj

28 December 2022

This study aims to investigate how national parks, identified as remarkable and, therefore, worthy of the trip, are visited and experienced. The main objective of this study was to explore the influence of memorable tourism experiences on environment...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,774 Views
21 Pages

17 January 2025

Research on adolescents suggests that decision-making styles, emotional experiences, and life satisfaction play a crucial role in emotional and behavioral difficulties and the development of prosocial behaviors. This study analyzed the relationship b...

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  • Open Access
28 Citations
6,620 Views
13 Pages

2 June 2020

Despite theme parks being a research hotspot, there is a paucity of research to understand the forming process of brand behavioral intentions (i.e., the intention of revisiting a theme park and the visit intentions of other theme parks under the same...

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617 Views
21 Pages

10 December 2025

Acquiring new experiences, especially in adolescence, shapes behavioral responses to life’s challenges. The absence of novelty-related experiences in laboratory rats raises concerns about their behavioral development and the reproducibility of...

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  • Open Access
1,725 Views
17 Pages

How Do Behavioral Factors, Past Experience, and Emotional Events Influence Tourist Continuance Intention in Halal Tourism?

  • Abror Abror,
  • Dina Patrisia,
  • Yunita Engriani,
  • Firman Firman,
  • Muthia Roza Linda,
  • Vanessa Gaffar,
  • Usep Suhud,
  • Sunthorn Boonkaew and
  • Somnuk Aujirapongpan

16 October 2025

This study aims to examine the determinants of tourist continuance intention in halal tourism in Indonesia and extend the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) model by incorporating sustainable tourist citizenship behavior (STCB) and tourists’ emot...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,912 Views
26 Pages

Understanding consumer behavior in digital environments is increasingly becoming crucial. This study investigates the influence of key metaverse characteristics—sociability, immersiveness, and environmental fidelity—on continuance intenti...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,772 Views
17 Pages

7 July 2023

For those who cannot afford vehicles, motorcycles are a common mode of transportation in Pakistan. Although many motorcycle riders also drive vehicles, they continue to engage in dangerous behaviors such as speeding, weaving through traffic, and diso...

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621 Views
14 Pages

27 November 2025

The global population is rapidly aging, positioning seniors as one of the most influential consumer segments in the contemporary tourism market. As culinary tourism increasingly represents a value-laden and culturally embedded form of experience, und...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,378 Views
12 Pages

6 April 2017

Physical layer security is an attractive security mechanism, which exploits the randomness characteristics of wireless transmission channel to achieve security. However, it is hampered by the limitation of the channel condition that the main channel...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,803 Views
12 Pages

7 December 2023

Left-behind children seem to be more sensitive in interpersonal communication, find it more difficult to establish a stable, safe relationship with surrounding people, and have fewer positive coping styles when encountering problems, thus the aim of...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,688 Views
15 Pages

Purpose: To explore the influencing factors that restrict the exercise behavior of children and adolescents, investigate the effect of subjective exercise experience on exercise behavior, and reveal the mediating effect of exercise commitment between...

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  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,069 Views
19 Pages

13 April 2022

In this study, we aimed to determine the influence of halal destination attributes (HDAs) on the behavioral intention of Muslim tourists and investigate the mediating effect of experience quality and satisfaction on the relationship between HDAs and...

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  • Open Access
83 Citations
15,777 Views
14 Pages

Nature-based tourism destinations—locations in which economic viability and environmental responsibility are sought—are sensitive to climate change and its effects on important environmental components of the tourism areas. To meet the dual roles, it...

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11 Citations
13,150 Views
13 Pages

Epigenetic regulation plays an important role in gene regulation, and epigenetic markers such as DNA methylation and histone modifications are generally described as switches that regulate gene expression. Behavioral epigenetics is defined as the stu...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,077 Views
17 Pages

4 September 2025

This study investigates the complex interaction between in-game behaviors, post-game emotional expressions, and Game Transfer Phenomena (GTP) among MOBA players. A multidimensional framework is adopted to examine how gaming experiences shape real-wor...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,595 Views
27 Pages

Many studies of stalking and intrusive behaviors are conducted with samples from individualist Western cultures, and limited information is available on such behavior in collectivist cultures. By using a sample of 1143 adults (440 males and 703 femal...

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  • Open Access
20 Citations
8,416 Views
22 Pages

17 October 2024

The pro-environmental behavior of tourists is an important guarantee for the sustainable development of ecotourism scenic spots. This article is based on 806 tourist survey data from two ecotourism scenic spots, making use of exploratory factor analy...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,773 Views
12 Pages

10 October 2023

In the present study, we explored the effects of displacement directionality in mating behavior (i.e., lateralized and non-lateralized movements) on mating success (i.e., copulation occurs) and efficiency (i.e., time length at which copulation is ach...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,814 Views
17 Pages

29 October 2022

The aim of this research is to examine the influence of customer experience on the customers’ emotions–customers’ behavioral intentions relationship. Moreover, this study seeks to obtain data that will help to address this research...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,688 Views
16 Pages

Adverse Childhood Experiences: Mental Health Consequences and Risk Behaviors in Women and Men in Chile

  • Sofía Ramírez Labbé,
  • María Pía Santelices,
  • James Hamilton and
  • Carolina Velasco

28 November 2022

Studies conducted worldwide indicate that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are among the most intense and frequent sources of stress, considerably influencing mental and physical health while also resulting in risk behaviors in adulthood. Methodo...

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  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,374 Views
37 Pages

Recent experimental studies analyze the behavior of physicians towards patients and find that physicians care for their own profit as well as patient benefit. In this paper, we extend the experimental analysis of the physician decision problem by add...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
8,224 Views
27 Pages

Generational Insights into Herding Behavior: The Moderating Role of Investment Experience in Shaping Decisions Among Generations X, Y, and Z

  • Abdul Syukur,
  • Amron Amron,
  • Fery Riyanto,
  • Febrianur Ibnu Fitroh Sukono Putra and
  • Rifal Richard Pangemanan

Understanding generational differences in herding behavior is crucial for policymakers, financial educators, and market regulators, particularly in emerging markets where retail investor participation is rapidly growing. This study investigates the i...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,068 Views
25 Pages

Towards Parameter Identification of a Behavioral Model from a Virtual Reality Experiment

  • Nathalie Verdière,
  • Oscar Navarro,
  • Aude Naud,
  • Alexandre Berred and
  • Damienne Provitolo

9 December 2021

In this paper, we investigate the calibration of a mathematical model describing different behaviors occurring during a natural, a societal, or a technological catastrophe. This model was developed in collaboration with geographers and psychologists....

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,223 Views
22 Pages

31 July 2025

As sustainable cultural heritage tourism increasingly demonstrates its unique value and appeal, effectively stimulating tourists’ emotional experiences and value co-creation behaviors has become a focal issue. This study investigates how multip...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,852 Views
19 Pages

As health and well-being become central concerns in the post-pandemic tourism landscape, health tourism is evolving to prioritize not only physical recovery but also psychological engagement and emotional value. This study explores how gamified desig...

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  • Open Access
2,735 Views
12 Pages

Severe depression with psychotic symptoms and suicidal behaviors is a critical mental health condition requiring comprehensive care. While clinical interventions are necessary, less is known about the lived experiences of individuals who recover from...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,805 Views
17 Pages

Impact of Leader Behavior on Employee Experience and Job Satisfaction in Educational Institutions

  • Elizabeth Emperatriz García-Salirrosas,
  • Felipe Eduardo Yong-Chung,
  • Ralphi Ricardo Jauregui-Arroyo,
  • Manuel Escobar-Farfán and
  • Ángel Acevedo-Duque

23 March 2025

Given the relevance of leadership in the educational environment, there is a need to identify the key elements that influence teacher well-being. Therefore, the present study addresses the impact of leader behavior, specifically initial structure and...

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  • Open Access
60 Citations
21,545 Views
22 Pages

13 February 2023

In this study, social exchange theory and social learning theory are integrated to explain how and when ethical leaders promote innovative work behaviors among employees. Specifically, this research developed a moderated mediation model to examine th...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,158 Views
16 Pages

4 January 2023

The grim effects of COVID-19 have widely obstructed every sector of life, and the education sector is not an exception. The physical meeting restrictions, lockdowns, social distancing, and movement control orders increased the dropouts of students in...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,615 Views
16 Pages

21 October 2022

As sustainable behaviors that contribute to the development of human society, prosocial behaviors are an important part of the moral cultivation of college students and have attracted the growing attention of higher education in recent years. It has...

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  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,573 Views
16 Pages

23 December 2022

Nature-based tourism destinations such as national forest parks have become important places for outdoor recreation. This study empirically investigates the structural relationships among the four subdivided dimensions of recreation experience (educa...

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  • Open Access
41 Citations
2,958 Views
18 Pages

Although the increasing mobile technology applies in our daily lives, there remain questions that clearly illustrate the experience inspired by the mobile technology environment. It is theoretically and practically meaningful to systematically reveal...

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  • Open Access
52 Citations
16,189 Views
17 Pages

30 May 2023

The emotions perceived by tourists and their effects in the tourism context are increasingly highlighted in tourism studies. In the cultural heritage tourism context, tourists’ emotional experience comes from their cognitive evaluation of the n...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,899 Views
19 Pages

How Does Destination Experience Value Affect Brand Value and Behavioral Intention? The Moderator Role of Self Congruity

  • Ebru Gozen,
  • Aylin Aktas Alan,
  • Emel Celep,
  • Gozde Seval Ergun,
  • Ozgur Yayla,
  • Huseyin Keles and
  • Arif Aytekin

21 September 2023

The primary purpose of this research is to reveal the moderator role of self-congruity in the effect of consumer return on investment, aesthetics, service excellence, and playfulness as the sub-dimensions of destination experience value on destinatio...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
9,006 Views
26 Pages

4 October 2023

The influence of human behavior on climate change and environmental decline is receiving increased attention; and therefore, it has led to an increase in studies that measure pro-environmental behavior (PEB) as a predictor, a covariate, or an outcome...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,732 Views
14 Pages

Factor Structure of Early Smoking Experiences and Associations with Smoking Behavior: Valence or Sensitivity Model?

  • Stéphanie Baggio,
  • Joseph Studer,
  • Stéphane Deline,
  • Meichun Mohler-Kuo,
  • Jean-Bernard Daeppen and
  • Gerhard Gmel

The Early Smoking Experience (ESE) questionnaire is the most widely used questionnaire to assess initial subjective experiences of cigarette smoking. However, its factor structure is not clearly defined and can be perceived from two main standpoints:...

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  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,142 Views
25 Pages

5 September 2022

The urban street has evolved into an important indicator reflecting citizens’ living standard today, and pedestrian walking activity in the streets has been proved to be a major facilitator of public health. Uncertainties, however, exist in the...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,248 Views
16 Pages

20 September 2022

Festivals are an important aspect of cultural design. They not only attract a large number of tourists but are also one of the most direct ways of promoting local culture. This study aimed to discover how festival experiences affect cultural feelings...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,476 Views
20 Pages

3 August 2025

Existing research predominantly focuses on the preservation or renewal models of the physical forms of historic cultural districts, with limited exploration of their roles in stimulating tourists’ cognitive, affective resonance, and behavioral...

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  • Open Access
39 Citations
11,871 Views
14 Pages

6 January 2021

This paper takes a closer look at customer experience during product return and the customer’s ability to share information about it. The research process included the development of research tools such as questionnaires. Anonymous surveys were...

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  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,557 Views
15 Pages

24 January 2020

Using a transdiagnostic perspective, the present research examined the prominent indicators of substance (alcohol, cocaine, marijuana, tobacco) and behavioral (gambling, video games, sex, shopping, work, eating) addictions nominated by people with li...

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