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80 Citations
26,688 Views
22 Pages

Ecolabels and the Attitude–Behavior Relationship towards Green Product Purchase: A Multiple Mediation Model

  • Kyriakos Riskos,
  • Paraskevi (Evi) Dekoulou,
  • Naoum Mylonas and
  • George Tsourvakas

17 June 2021

Ecolabels are regarded as an exceptional marketing and advertising tool that informs contemporary consumers about the green traits of a product. They provide information that motivates consumers to exhibit a positive attitude and actual behavior towa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,042 Views
30 Pages

12 November 2025

This study examines the mechanisms through which ecological public art influences pro-environmental behavior, addressing the urgent challenges of the global ecological crisis and sustainable urban development. Using the 5th Shanghai Urban Space Art S...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,071 Views
19 Pages

We develop a multi-foci framework—“follower dependence,” “follower independence,” and “leader-follower interdependence”—to explain how transformational leadership influences follower performance. Follow...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,801 Views
15 Pages

20 July 2022

Based on the stimulus–organism–response (SOR) model, this study explored customer behavioral intentions and influencing factors in the service industry, represented by hotels. It studied the servicescape, customer emotions, and customer b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,911 Views
27 Pages

27 June 2024

With the global economic downturn, the impact on internal systems of Chinese SMEs has also received great attention. However, the provocative and destructive nature of retaliation behavior by SME employees shifts resources meant for organizational sy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,032 Views
16 Pages

2 July 2025

Background/Objectives: Self-compassion, characterized by treating oneself with kindness during challenges, has been shown to alleviate anxiety and fear of recurrence in cancer patients by mitigating negative emotions such as depression and fatigue. P...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,028 Views
10 Pages

5 November 2022

As the global population ages, frailty, which has been shown to affect and predict the quality of life (QoL) of older adults, has become a central issue. The aim of this study was to explore the mediating effects of daily physical activity (DPA) and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,719 Views
14 Pages

Problematic Internet Usage and Self-Esteem in Chinese Undergraduate Students: The Mediation Effects of Individual Affect and Relationship Satisfaction

  • Guang Zeng,
  • Lijin Zhang,
  • Sai-fu Fung,
  • Jingwen Li,
  • Yi-Man Liu,
  • Zi-Ke Xiong,
  • Zhi-Quan Jiang,
  • Fang-Fang Zhu,
  • Zhen-Ting Chen and
  • Si-Ding Luo
  • + 2 authors

The aim of this cross-sectional study was to examine the mediating effects of individual affect and relationship satisfaction on the relationship between self-esteem and Problematic Internet Use (PIU). Affect was measured using the Positive and Negat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,529 Views
31 Pages

10 March 2023

A macro policy environment affects managers’ decision-making behaviors. When there is greater uncertainty in economic policy, will they engage in extreme violations? This paper explores the economic consequences of policy uncertainty at the fir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,399 Views
11 Pages

This study examined the sequential mediating roles of anxiety and depressive symptoms in the effect of school bullying victimization on suicidal ideation. This study utilized a convenience sample of college students across South Korea, and an online...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
6,016 Views
15 Pages

6 March 2019

Place emotion is an important factor in studying the behavioral intention of tourists. Based on the planning behavior theory and goal-oriented behavior model, this article combines the actual situation of rural tourist, expands the behavioral theory,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,672 Views
20 Pages

29 March 2023

It is important to investigate the influence of incentives and penalties on farmers’ willingness and behavior towards domestic waste separation and the mechanism of influence. It is helpful for the government to formulate policies to guide farm...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,348 Views
27 Pages

20 June 2025

The new energy vehicle (NEV) industry has become one of the most important industries in China’s economic development. Based on the panel data of 27 provincial administrative regions in China from 2011 to 2022, combined with the random effect p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,259 Views
18 Pages

6 October 2022

As the farmland transfer market in China develops, moderate-scale operations increasingly grow but without much improvement in fertilizer use efficiency. This study theoretically analyzes the mechanism and effect of rising farmland costs on fertilize...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,283 Views
15 Pages

2 March 2021

Quality of life is a widely accepted concept based on the notion that people’s lives have been subject to rapid development and industrialization. This study aims to explore the impact of different factors on the quality of life of empty nesters in S...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,799 Views
10 Pages

The current study aims to explore how coach–athlete attachment affects the subjective well-being (SWB) of athletes and is primarily focused on the confirmation of the mediating roles of athletes’ perceived coach support and self-esteem in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,218 Views
26 Pages

12 July 2023

Physical activity (PA) is of benefit and particularly important for cardiovascular disease risk factors as being sedentary becomes a lifestyle habit. Research into Chinese complex association among physical activity, body-fat percentage (BF%), blood...

  • Article
  • Open Access
141 Citations
19,050 Views
16 Pages

19 August 2019

This study aimed to explore the relationships among ethical leadership (EL), affective commitment (AC), work engagement (WE), and employees’ creativity (EC). In total, 233 Chinese public sector employees completed the survey in three phases. We...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,290 Views
19 Pages

In order to balance the relationship between economics, society and environment, the Chinese government has stated that China’s economy should shift from high-speed growth to high-quality development. Since agriculture is the foundation of the...

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  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,664 Views
20 Pages

Can Work Engagement Be a Resource for Reducing Workaholism’s Undesirable Outcomes? A Multiple Mediating Model Including Moderated Mediation Analysis

  • Liliya Scafuri Kovalchuk,
  • Carmela Buono,
  • Emanuela Ingusci,
  • Francesco Maiorano,
  • Elisa De Carlo,
  • Andreina Madaro and
  • Paola Spagnoli

This study aimed to explore a possible process explaining the relationship between workaholism and sleep disorders, including two mediators: work–family conflict and emotional exhaustion. Moreover, since a possible buffering role of work engage...

  • Article
  • Open Access
122 Citations
15,102 Views
13 Pages

24 January 2019

By collecting and analyzing sample from 384 employees in China, this study explored relationship between responsible leadership and organization citizenship behavior for the environment (OCBE) with structural equation model (SEM). The results are as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
7,574 Views
21 Pages

16 July 2021

Many organizations face the important challenges of motivating employees effectively to participate in corporate social responsibility initiatives and maintaining socially responsible human resource management practices. We examine whether socially r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,782 Views
8 Pages

The use of social network sites (SNSs) is inevitable in daily life. Everyone is likely to be addicted to SNSs, especially medical students. This study is aimed to assess the degree of SNS addiction and its relation to psychosocial factors such as dep...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,731 Views
18 Pages

11 October 2022

Sustainable behavior could be promoted via green advertising. Based on the agentic–communal model and the construal level theory, this paper explores the moderating effect of sense of power on the effectiveness of green and nongreen appeals thr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,304 Views
22 Pages

Although environmental action is regarded as a public relations strategy aiming to manifest a corporate green stance, this not always the case. Many consumers tend to be skeptical of corporate real environmental efforts, especially firms in tradition...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,841 Views
19 Pages

8 September 2021

In the face of an external environment featuring a high level of risk, multiple changes, and high uncertainty, the supply chain’s emergency replenishment, collaborative management, regulation of organic commodity, and low-cost rapid response will pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,620 Views
19 Pages

11 August 2021

The objective of this article was to determine the mediating effect of shared knowledge and organisational commitment in the relationship between organisational values and collaborative public management. Organisational values are also made up as a s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,695 Views
21 Pages

The use of composite indices and subjective measures to evaluate socioeconomic position, taking into account the effect of inequalities on adolescent health-related behaviors, can contribute to understanding the effect of inequalities on health durin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,606 Views
15 Pages

Foundational Effects of Organizational Climate on Perceived Safety Climate: A Multiple Mediation Model

  • Yuzhong Shen,
  • Yadi Li,
  • Chuanjing Ju,
  • Hassan Ashraf,
  • Zhen Hu,
  • Changquan He and
  • Shoeb Ahmed Memon

8 November 2023

Organizational climate is the ascribed psychological meaning and significance associated with the procedures, policies, and practices that are recognized and rewarded in the workplace and, hence, mediate the effects of environmental stimuli on indivi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,464 Views
28 Pages

22 December 2022

The intelligent innovation of child safety seats has brought new impacts and challenges to the Chinese market. Researchers in the car seat industry have been focusing on industry regulations and the abuse of car seats, but there is a lack of consumer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,163 Views
17 Pages

Mechanism Between Physical Activity and Academic Anxiety: Evidence from Pakistan

  • Sumaira Kayani,
  • Jin Wang,
  • Michele Biasutti,
  • María Luisa Zagalaz Sánchez,
  • Tayyaba Kiyani and
  • Saima Kayani

29 April 2020

A plethora of research has explored the benefits of physical activities on several variables such as academic performances, quality of life, fitness, levels of stress, and depression. However, less research considered the impact of physical activity...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,387 Views
15 Pages

The relationships between dimensions of personality (sociotropy and autonomy), coping strategies (rumination: brooding and reflection subtypes, and immature defenses) and symptoms of depression and anxiety were explored in patients with Major Depress...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,772 Views
13 Pages

The process of transferring to online teaching during the pandemic COVID-19 lockdown has been a core issue for teachers around the globe. The main aim of this paper was to investigate the direct and indirect effects of emotional intelligence (EI) and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,003 Views
16 Pages

The Influence of Climate on Flourishing and Motivational Outcomes for U.S. Masters Swimmers

  • Mary D. Fry,
  • Troy O. Wineinger,
  • Haiying Long,
  • Marta Guivernau,
  • Lori A. Gano-Overway and
  • Susumu Iwasaki

The climate in which older adults exercise and participate in sport may play a role in promoting a lifetime commitment to exercising. However, little research has examined the relationship of caring (C) and task-involving (TI) climates, motivation, a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,217 Views
37 Pages

9 April 2020

The paper contributes to the existing literature on the EU’s Cohesion Policy outcomes by extending the conditional beta-convergence model with a 3-way multiplicative term to examine the mediating effects of the Cohesion Policy, institutional qu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,874 Views
22 Pages

28 August 2024

This study extends the existing research on carbon trading policies from the perspective of mediating effects. Based on the difference-in-differences method, this study helps to understand the relationship between China’s carbon trading policie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
6,599 Views
12 Pages

Background: This paper investigates the problems regarding caffeinated drinks intake, late chronotype, and increased body mass index (BMI) among medical students at a Chinese university. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in 2018 with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,938 Views
16 Pages

The Shield of Self-Esteem: Buffering against the Impact of Traumatic Experiences, Fear, Anxiety, and Depression

  • Alessandro Alberto Rossi,
  • Silvia Francesca Maria Pizzoli,
  • Isabel Fernandez,
  • Roberta Invernizzi,
  • Anna Panzeri,
  • Federica Taccini and
  • Stefania Mannarini

4 October 2024

Background: Adverse life occurrences (e.g., severe accidents, violence/abuse, organic disorders such as COVID-19) can elicit traumatic responses that heighten fear, anxiety, and depression. However, scientific research has shown that certain variable...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,853 Views
20 Pages

7 February 2025

Background: The intersection of occupational burnout and digital leisure activities has garnered increasing scholarly attention in recent years. However, limited research has examined how Chinese healthcare workers engage with short-form video apps a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
711 Views
28 Pages

29 October 2025

Fostering and steering New-Quality Productivity (NQP) to underwrite the sustainable development of the Economic–Social–Environmental System (ESES) in ethnic-minority regions is both an intrinsic requirement and a strategic fulcrum for adv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
8,194 Views
16 Pages

18 December 2024

In certain situations, romantic engagement with a partner can have detrimental effects on an individual’s well-being and overall health, exhibiting features attributable to addictive behaviors. Considering the clinical significance of this phen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
11,562 Views
22 Pages

This study broadly assesses the association of organizational downsizing to work conditions and employee outcomes, and the extent to which work conditions mediate the association of downsizing to employee outcomes, thereby serving as targets for work...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
17,705 Views
14 Pages

This study proposed that the transformational style of nursing staff supervisors inculcate commitment amongst nurses. Moreover, psychological empowerment and psychological well-being were posited as multiple meditators in the above-mentioned associat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,440 Views
17 Pages

11 April 2025

Self-efficacy is a key cognitive factor affecting undergraduates’ employability, but existing studies have not sufficiently explored the underlying mechanisms of how self-efficacy influences employability, not to mention proposing a comprehensi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,064 Views
15 Pages

11 November 2024

Higher levels of school connectedness are associated with better study habits, but their relationship with academic burnout and the underlying mechanisms have not been revealed. We used a questionnaire to investigate the relationship between school c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,997 Views
13 Pages

Previous studies have primarily focused on the separate mediating role of interpersonal context or personal characteristics in the relationship between childhood psychological maltreatment and depression, neglecting the combined effects, which have l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,316 Views
12 Pages

20 November 2018

In the present study, the demands-control-support model has served as the basis for the assessment of occupational strain. This model has been used as a predictor of health problems. It has also been associated with organizational outcomes and behavi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
7,720 Views
12 Pages

The availability of a wide range of online health-related information on the internet has made it an increasingly popular source of health information, particularly for people in their 20s. This study aimed to explore possible multistep and indirect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,671 Views
18 Pages

Model of the Relationship of Religiosity and Happiness of Multiple Sclerosis Patients from Poland: The Role of Mediating and Moderating Variables

  • Marcin Wnuk,
  • Maciej Wilski,
  • Małgorzata Szcześniak,
  • Halina Bartosik-Psujek,
  • Katarzyna Kapica-Topczewska,
  • Joanna Tarasiuk,
  • Agata Czarnowska,
  • Alina Kułakowska,
  • Beata Zakrzewska-Pniewska and
  • Waldemar Brola
  • + 15 authors

15 September 2022

Religiosity and spirituality can be both beneficial and harmful to happiness. It depends on its operationalization and the measures of religiosity and sociodemographics used, together with cultural and psychosocial factors, still not comprehensively...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,113 Views
16 Pages

Sustainable Education, Emotional Intelligence and Mother–Child Reading Competencies within Multiple Mediation Models

  • Elena Jiménez-Pérez,
  • María-Isabel de Vicente-Yagüe Jara,
  • Raúl Gutiérrez-Fresneda and
  • Pedro García-Guirao

7 February 2021

The influence of the family on the education of children is indisputable, and the mother plays a fundamental role as a direct influence on the educational process of children, especially on their reading competence. Systematically, the role of educat...

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