Theory and choices
Toxic Choices: The Theory and Impact of Smoking Bans
... Toxic Choices: The Theory and Impact of Smoking Bans Abstract Smoking bans in the workplace and public places are now ...little theory that validates or analyzes ...
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Complexity Theory, Democratic Transition and Public Policy Choices in Iraq
... First Version: October 23, 2017 Revised: 2 August 2018 Abstract This article adopts Complexity Theory to improve understanding of Iraq's future patterns of democratic stabilization and consolidation. It emphasizes ...
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Is Recess an Achievement Context? An Application of Expectancy-Value Theory to Playground Choices
... also demonstrated that some young girls and children with movement difficul- ties are physically and socially active at recess and some young boys are not. Like the classroom, the less structured setting of recess may be ...
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The theory of planned behaviour and discrete food choices: a systematic review and meta-analysis
... food choices. Models of behaviour, such as the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) provide conceptual order that allows program designers and policy makers to identify the substantive elements that drive ...
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Mobile Banking Choices of Entrepreneurs: A Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) Perspective
... The study was conducted during 2017-18 using a partial least squares-structural equation modeling technique. A sample of 206 entrepreneurs, from fourteen sub-urban towns in India, was studied. The study found that mobile ...
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Trade justice and individual consumption choices : Adam Smith's spectator theory and the moral constitution of the Fair Trade consumer
... context of the philosophical work of Adam Smith and, in particular, that of his Theory of Moral Sentiments (Smith 1982 [1759]). Smith prioritises individual motivation in his explanation of moral being (Montes, ...
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Trade justice and individual consumption choices : Adam Smith's spectator theory and the moral constitution of the Fair Trade consumer
... context of the philosophical work of Adam Smith and, in particular, that of his Theory of Moral Sentiments (Smith 1982 [1759]). Smith prioritises individual motivation in his explanation of moral being (Montes, ...
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Changes In Food Choices Of Rural Preadolescent And Adolescent Children Following A Theory-Based After-School Nutrition Intervention
... knowledge, theory-based nutrition education gives chil- dren the opportunity to gain confidence and practical skills in choosing and preparing foods for themselves through hands-on learning ...cognitive ...
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French firm's financing choices: towards a reconciliation of the static trade-off theory and the pecking order theory?
... 4 SMEs confirms the greatest explanatory power of the target ratio explanation. The industrial sector of the firms does not affect these results. In similar study, Molay (2005) tests two alternative theories of capital ...
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Discrete choices and the trade off between money and time: A test of the theory of reference dependent preferences
... binary choices between travel time and travel cost, we find that a model of reference-dependent cannot be rejected against more general alternatives; moreover, the model is able to explain the observed ...
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Social structures, industry system, corporate identities and strategic choices : a theory of strategy and an application to the Taiwanese microcomputer industry
... In particular, a tripartite scheme of social structures - policy style, business recipe and technology paradigm - will be elaborated providing a variety of social rules and [r] ...
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Preventing aggressive behavior by promoting social information-processing skills : a theory-based evaluation of the Making Choices program
... Third, although the collection of data from a new comparison group added rigor to the evaluation of main effects on SIP skills (by using a regressor-variable approach to control for pretest and by mitigating ...
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Changing what it means to be "normal": a grounded theory study of the mobility choices of people who are blind or visually impaired
... grounded theory, analysis begins as soon as the first data are ...grounded theory does not attempt to select a sample that is representative of the target population, or to specify the sample at the start ...
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Analyzing the relation between commuting satisfaction and residential choices using discrete choice theory and structural equation modeling
... the utility logsum related with the commuting mode of transport and the stated satisfaction in using 4. that particular mode[r] ...
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Brain activation covaries with reported criminal behaviors when making risky choices: A fuzzy-trace theory approach
... framing choices, reflecting non-preferred gist processing, activation in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex covaried with criminal risk-taking, which may reflect cognitive effort to process gist while inhibiting ...
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Strategic Choices of an Entrepreneur Using Statistical Decision Theory
... Decision Theory is “a formal attempt at providing a rational foundation to the way we learn from data” (Parmigiani, Inoue, & Lopes, ...Decision Theory preventing errors in the long term(Artinger & ...
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Intertemporal Consumption Choices, Transaction Costs and Limited Participation in Financial Markets: Reconciling Data and Theory
... the theory of intertemporal consumption choices that brings together the limited participation-based explanation of the C-CAPM poor empirical per- formance and the transaction costs-based explanation of ...
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Intertemporal Consumption Choices, Transaction Costs and Limited Participation in Financial Markets: Reconciling Data and Theory.
... the theory of intertemporal consumption choice, limited participation and …xed participation costs in order to appraise their joint role in explaining the disparity between the standard model predictions and the ...
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Knowledge Discovery from the Data of Long Distance Travel Mode Choices Based on Rough Set Theory
... mode choices based on the Artificial Intelligence technique-rough set ...set theory can learn and refine decision rules or hidden facts from the incomplete observed data without the constraints of ...
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Multi-governance choices by smallholder farmers in the pineapple supply chain in Benin: An application of transaction cost theory
... cost theory and one step further in the Williamson‟s attributes of transaction by emphasizing the connectedness as a determinant transaction attribute that worth consideration in analysing the choice of the ...
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