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  • Article
  • Open Access
68 Citations
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14 Pages

Intention to Purchase Halal Cosmetics: Do Males and Females Differ? A Multigroup Analysis

  • Abdul Hafaz Ngah,
  • Serge Gabarre,
  • Heesup Han,
  • Samar Rahi,
  • Jassim Ahmad Al-Gasawneh and
  • Su-hyun Park

23 February 2021

As Muslims bound to Islamic teachings, the attitude of young millennials preferring non-halal international cosmetics is trivial. Despite the acceptance of halal food, literature on the acceptance of halal cosmetics remains scarce. The intention to p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
72 Citations
10,660 Views
13 Pages

31 December 2021

The role of entrepreneurs in attaining Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is paramount. Entrepreneurs with strong awareness and commitment to sustainable development help to attain almost all SDGs, as they create businesses that will help employmen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,368 Views
27 Pages

The Impact of Attitude on High-Speed Rail Technology Acceptance among Elderly Passengers in Urban and Rural Areas: A Multigroup SEM Analysis

  • Adisorn Dangbut,
  • Fareeda Watcharamaisakul,
  • Thanapong Champahom,
  • Sajjakaj Jomnonkwao,
  • Panuwat Wisutwattanasak,
  • Thanakorn Phojaem and
  • Vatanavongs Ratanavaraha

This study investigates the impact of the attitudes of the elderly on the acceptance of Thailand’s high-speed rail technology according to the technology readiness index (TRI) and technology acceptance model (TAM) theories as guidelines for pol...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,013 Views
25 Pages

28 December 2022

The professional success of graduates is closely linked to the value of university performance, perhaps much more so than other indicators. This study analyses the predictive and explanatory capacity of a model on the career success of university alu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,788 Views
20 Pages

The Impact of Gender on Entrepreneurial Intention in a Peripheral Region of Europe: A Multigroup Analysis

  • Sofia Gomes,
  • João Morais Lopes,
  • José Oliveira,
  • Márcio Oliveira,
  • Tânia Santos and
  • Marlene Sousa

29 October 2021

The last two decades were characterized by an increase in attention on entrepreneurship. An emerging trend in the literature is associated with the different contributions that genders may have regarding entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial intention...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,630 Views
15 Pages

The experiences of healthcare workers (HCWs) during COVID-19 have been characterized by psychological symptoms such as stress, anxiety and depression, compassion fatigue and post-traumatic stress, which are long-lasting. The general picture of HCWs,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,274 Views
23 Pages

11 October 2022

This research examines the role of gender in the link between entrepreneurship orientation and entrepreneurial intention. More exactly, the research examines the differences between male and female senior students in relation to the effect of risk-ta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,601 Views
14 Pages

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), created a significant problem people’s health around the world. The mental and physical health of entire populations h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,550 Views
17 Pages

17 June 2021

The present study investigates the determinants of intention to use carsharing services by an integrated model of psychological predictors of travel behavior. The model proposed is tested by multigroup confirmatory factor analysis (MGCFA) in structur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
5,893 Views
17 Pages

Women as Key Agents in Sustainable Entrepreneurship: A Gender Multigroup Analysis of the SEO-Performance Relationship

  • Ana Criado-Gomis,
  • Maria-Angeles Iniesta-Bonillo,
  • Amparo Cervera-Taulet and
  • Domingo Ribeiro-Soriano

9 February 2020

Literature points out that the effect of sustainable entrepreneurship on firm performance may be contingent on internal factors, such as top manager characteristics. This paper proposes that the gender of a firm’s chief executive officer (CEO)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
90 Citations
15,966 Views
17 Pages

Perceived Green Human Resource Management Practices and Corporate Sustainability: Multigroup Analysis and Major Industries Perspectives

  • Tauseef Jamal,
  • Muhammad Zahid,
  • José Moleiro Martins,
  • Mário Nuno Mata,
  • Haseeb Ur Rahman and
  • Pedro Neves Mata

10 March 2021

The substantial focus on achieving corporate sustainability has necessitated the implementation of green human resource management (GHRM) practices. The purpose of this paper is to reveal the industries’ perspective of the impact of GHRM practices (i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,086 Views
24 Pages

Modeling Extended Service Quality for Public Transportation in the Post-Pandemic Period: Differentiating between Urban and Rural Areas: A Case Study of Intercity Railway, Thailand

  • Panuwat Wisutwattanasak,
  • Thanapong Champahom,
  • Sajjakaj Jomnonkwao,
  • Manlika Seefong,
  • Kestsirin Theerathitichaipa,
  • Rattanaporn Kasemsri and
  • Vatanavongs Ratanavaraha

5 December 2023

Background: Scholars have indicated differences in the attitudes of urban and non-urban populations, especially after the COVID-19 outbreak, which extend to their needs and expectations regarding rail transport development. The aim of this study is t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
8,551 Views
21 Pages

The purpose of the current study was to comparatively estimate, for generation X and generation Y, the impact of corporate environmental and social responsibility on customer loyalty, via customer–company identification and customer satisfactio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
6,243 Views
21 Pages

How the Education Industries React to Synchronous and Asynchronous Learning in COVID-19: Multigroup Analysis Insights for Future Online Education

  • Satria Fadil Persada,
  • Yogi Tri Prasetyo,
  • Xabitha Vanessa Suryananda,
  • Bahalwan Apriyansyah,
  • Ardvin K. S. Ong,
  • Reny Nadlifatin,
  • Etsa Astridya Setiyati,
  • Raden Aditya Kristamtomo Putra,
  • Agung Purnomo and
  • Bobby Ardiansyahmiraja
  • + 4 authors

17 November 2022

The phenomenon of the COVID-19 pandemic requires prevention actions, such as social and physical distancing. In education, there is no choice but to adapt to online learning from traditional face-to-face learning. Online learning is divided into two...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,726 Views
20 Pages

As global emphasis on environmental, social, and governance practices intensifies, sustainability reporting emerges as a critical tool for corporate transparency and accountability. The study aims to assess the impact of sustainability reporting on t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,867 Views
20 Pages

Psychometric Analysis of the Hip Disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (HOOS)

  • Emilie N. Miley,
  • Madeline P. Casanova,
  • Michael A. Pickering,
  • Scott W. Cheatham,
  • Lindsay W. Larkins,
  • Adam C. Cady and
  • Russell T. Baker

7 September 2024

Hip Disability and Osteoarthritis Outcome Survey (HOOS) was developed as a region- and disease-specific outcome to assess hip disability. Despite the use of the HOOS in clinical practice and research, psychometric analyses of the scale in a large dat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
7,658 Views
19 Pages

8 April 2022

Existing literature reported a shared awareness about the effects of the organisational climate (OC). The promotion of a positive OC, and a supportive and fair diversity climate, affected the workforce’s behaviour, especially performance and sa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,138 Views
17 Pages

26 September 2024

Tourists’ mental health risk perceptions have a crucial impact on destination management organizations and other tourism practitioners. As an important support for rural tourism, the mental health risk perception of rural homestay tourists requ...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
821 Views
14 Pages

(1) Background: With the continuous expansion of graduate education, the mental health of postgraduates has become a growing concern for both academia and society. Understanding how family and institutional resources influence psychological outcomes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
323 Views
12 Pages

Role of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms in Life Adaptation of Toxic Humidifier Disinfectant Survivors: A Multi-Group Analysis

  • Yubin Chung,
  • Min Joo Lee,
  • Hun-Ju Lee,
  • Soo-Young Kwon,
  • Hye-Sil Ahn,
  • Taksoo Kim and
  • Sang Min Lee

30 December 2025

Background: The Republic of Korean humidifier disinfectant disaster, involving toxic chemical exposure, constitutes a major social disaster causing severe trauma. While physical and psychological difficulties are documented, this study investigated t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
8,990 Views
25 Pages

Consumers’ Intention to Purchase Functional Non-Dairy Milk and Gender-Based Market Segmentation

  • Teerapong Pienwisetkaew,
  • Peerapong Wongthahan,
  • Phaninee Naruetharadhol,
  • Sasichakorn Wongsaichia,
  • Chonnipa Vonganunsuntree,
  • Siraphat Padthar,
  • Santi Nee,
  • Ping He and
  • Chavis Ketkaew

22 September 2022

The increasing awareness of the benefits of functional non-dairy milk has been growing significantly due to the increasing recognition of the benefits of functional foods. Functional non-dairy milk provides a valuable alternative for lactose-intolera...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,071 Views
23 Pages

3 July 2024

Sustainability in art is crucial for fostering intercultural understanding and preserving cultural heritage, which is essential to promoting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In previous research on Western and Chinese art, studies typically...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,010 Views
16 Pages

22 April 2024

This paper studies the factors that influence tourists’ risk perceptions of various destinations with different attributes and sociocultural profiles. Factor analysis is utilised to investigate the determinants of risk perceptions, finding that...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
9,865 Views
12 Pages

Clinical psychologists often use the Beck Depression Inventory, 2nd edition (BDI-II), and Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) to aid in the diagnosis of mental health issues and verify the effectiveness of treatments. Despite this common practice, studies t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,319 Views
24 Pages

3 August 2023

Reducing the use of private vehicles and promoting public transportation (PT) have always been the primary policy objectives of transport authorities. This study aims to model the factors affecting intentions and behaviors of employees to use PT for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,587 Views
25 Pages

5 June 2025

Energy-efficient consumption has become a strategic priority to mitigate global climate change and enhance national energy security. While social media has reshaped online consumption behavior, the mechanisms through which these digital platforms inf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
11,155 Views
28 Pages

22 January 2025

Generative AI, particularly tools like ChatGPT, is reshaping higher education by enhancing academic engagement, streamlining processes, and fostering innovation. This study investigates the determinants of ChatGPT adoption intentions (CGPTAIs) by ext...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,714 Views
13 Pages

19 July 2021

We investigate whether air transport passengers changed their perceptions on the resumption of air transport use as the circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic have changed. We surveyed 1200 Koreans, and then six months later re-surveyed 840 people am...

  • Data Descriptor
  • Open Access
2,349 Views
6 Pages

29 November 2022

This article analyses primary data on the entrepreneurship intentions of selected Zimbabwean college students. The goal of this study was to examine the measurement invariance of the entrepreneurship goal and implementation intention scales across ge...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,237 Views
17 Pages

13 February 2020

The purpose of this article is to examine the level of digital equity and political participation in Taiwan. In this study, we argue that high digital literacy and active civic participation facilitate the formation of sustainable digital citizenship...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,820 Views
12 Pages

Different Effects of Perceived Social Support on the Relationship between Perceived Stress and Depression among University Students with Borderline Personality Disorder Symptoms: A Multigroup Mediation Analysis

  • Narusorn Ingkachotivanich,
  • Tinakon Wongpakaran,
  • Nahathai Wongpakaran,
  • Awirut Oon-Arom,
  • Nuntaporn Karawekpanyawong,
  • Trustsavin Lohanan and
  • Thanakorn Leesawat

3 November 2022

Background: While perceived social support can mediate the relationship between perceived stress and depression, little is known about the differences between individuals with high and low borderline personality disorder symptoms (BPDS). This study a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
674 Views
17 Pages

10 October 2025

Background/Objectives: This study analyzes how Health and Fitness Awareness influences quality of life (QOL), mediated by Health Behavior Action and Safety Behavior Practice, within the Social Determinants of Health (SDH) framework. Methods: Accordin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,264 Views
20 Pages

In order to improve innovation performance, it is necessary to analyze a series of processes that are connected to innovation performance, as well as R&D input. Since industrial characteristics affect innovation performance, the differences betwe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,507 Views
19 Pages

Even though the COVID-19 pandemic has discouraged travel and people’s movements, the number of visitors to forests near cities which are easily accessible by private vehicle is increasing in Korea. This study aims to investigate the relationshi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
10,437 Views
23 Pages

4 January 2023

Online-to-offline (O2O) commerce is a specific form of omnichannel retailing, wherein consumers search and purchase online and then consume offline. There are many different O2O models, and new O2O businesses are emerging during the COVID-19 pandemic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,518 Views
24 Pages

16 November 2022

Coronavirus disease 2019 has significantly impacted mental health. Urban green spaces’ ecological function can improve citizens’ well-being and mental health; thus, this study explored the value realisation mechanism of ecological product...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,932 Views
16 Pages

Do Subjects from Different Occupational Groups Experience Dental Fear and Anxiety Equally?

  • Eglė Slabšinskienė,
  • Karolina Radlinskaitė,
  • Aistė Kavaliauskienė,
  • Ingrida Vasiliauskienė,
  • Jūratė Zūbienė,
  • Kristina Saldūnaitė-Mikučionienė and
  • Apolinaras Zaborskis

21 April 2024

Background and Objectives: Research into the relationship between occupation and dental fear and anxiety (DFA) is scarce. This exploratory study aimed to compare the level of DFA and its association with its predictors amongst adults from different o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,249 Views
31 Pages

Can Relocation Influence Human Acceptance of Connected and Automated Vehicles?

  • Ying Zhang,
  • Chu Zhang,
  • Jun Chen,
  • Guang Yang and
  • Wei Wang

11 August 2024

Connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) are poised to revolutionize mobility. The relocation feature of CAVs enhances parking convenience for the public. Users can instruct CAVs to arrive at their work destination, drop them off, and then assign CAVs...

  • Article
  • Open Access
179 Citations
35,537 Views
28 Pages

12 June 2019

Previous environmental sustainability studies have examined only limited type of pro-environmental behaviour (PEB; e.g., recycling), but have not explored relationships among various types or dimensions of PEBs. This paper explores six types of PEBs...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,426 Views
16 Pages

As an essential channel to obtain external resources and information, corporate networks have played a key role in enhancing the competitive advantage of firms, especially during the period where most of the high-technology firms in China started to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,927 Views
11 Pages

29 January 2021

Background: Within the 3Cs (closeness, commitment, and complementarity) theoretical framework of the quality of two-person relationships, a coach–athlete relationship quality questionnaire (CART-Q) was developed and validated to assess the natu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
66 Citations
9,929 Views
21 Pages

18 December 2019

This paper aims to examine the determinants of green purchasing intentions among different resident groups in a developing-country context. We first expand the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) and build a theoretical model based on green purchasing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,893 Views
19 Pages

22 January 2025

Over the last ten years, continuous attention has been paid to the use of digital games in vocabulary learning. Their effectiveness and availability have been widely discussed. However, the experiences of language learners and the underlying patterns...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
9,700 Views
20 Pages

24 November 2021

Public transportation (PT) service quality is recognized as a cornerstone of infrastructure development in many countries. Understanding the satisfaction level of public transport users towards provided service quality is vital. However, there is sti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,861 Views
30 Pages

27 October 2024

Tax compliance and avoidance are critical issues for governments and businesses worldwide, especially as businesses often use legal methods to minimize taxes, which can impact public revenue and equity within the tax system. This study focuses on und...

  • Article
  • Open Access
120 Citations
22,352 Views
20 Pages

Despite extensive investigations of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales-21 (DASS-21) since its development in 1995, its factor structure and other psychometric properties still need to be firmly established, with several calls for revising its item...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,314 Views
13 Pages

Association between Quality of Life, Confinement, and Sex in Adults: A Multigroup Structural Equation Analysis

  • Félix Zurita-Ortega,
  • Dilan Galeano-Rojas,
  • Dennys Tenelanda-López,
  • Mauricio Cresp-Barria,
  • Claudio Farias-Valenzuela and
  • Pedro Valdivia-Moral

The state of confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic affected the quality of life of the general population. This study aims to define and contrast an explanatory model of the quality of life in adults and to analyze the relationships between these...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,979 Views
12 Pages

Motivational Climate and Physical Activity: A Multigroup Analysis in Romanian and Spanish University Students

  • Félix Zurita-Ortega,
  • Georgian Badicu,
  • Ramón Chacón-Cuberos and
  • Manuel Castro-Sánchez

Background: Motivational climate in sport is a psychosocial construct which is related with several factors, such as healthy habits and well-being, and is influenced by teachers, trainers, and parents. The aim of this study was to assess the relation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,336 Views
18 Pages

11 April 2023

Multigroup constants are the foundation of neutron and photon transport problems, and the accuracy of multigroup cross-sections has a significant impact on shielding calculation. Challenges have arisen in generating accurate multigroup macroscopic cr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,572 Views
22 Pages

Determinants of Sustainable Entrepreneurial Intention: A Multigroup Analysis Between Public and Private Universities in Industrial Engineering

  • Luis Edgardo Cruz Salinas,
  • Marco Agustín Arbulú Ballesteros,
  • Marilú Trinidad Flores Lezama,
  • Hugo Daniel García Juárez,
  • Mabel Ysabel Otiniano León and
  • Velia Graciela Vera Calmet

22 March 2025

Entrepreneurship plays a fundamental role in sustainable economic development, particularly in the field of industrial engineering. This study analyzes the determinants of sustainable entrepreneurial intention among students from public and private u...

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