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The role of blockchain technology in the tourism industry: analyzing the factors affecting its adoption
Blockchain technology (BT) has attracted increasing attention in various research domains in recent years, particularly in the tourism industry where...
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Adoption openness and adoption stigma: a retrospective study of adult adoptees
This study explored adult adoptees’ experiences and challenges concerning their adoption and the extent to which adoption issues were openly...
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Adoption of energy-efficiency measures by Australian low-income households
Increasing the adoption of energy-efficiency measures (EEM) by households is one of the practical strategies to increase energy efficiency and reduce...
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Interorganizational Network Portfolios and Social Media Adoption by Nonprofit Organizations
While a rich literature investigates how and why NPOs use social media, research on why they differ in their social media adoption (SMA) is limited....
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An Analysis of 287(g) Program Adoption and Support for Sanctuary Policies
Much attention has been paid to sanctuary policies and local-level immigration enforcement recently. Still, there is a dearth of scholarship on why...
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Adoption and use of statistical software support in higher education: a cross-national analysis
The databases’ information and associated analytical approaches are gaining an ever-greater role in making business decisions, thus increasing the...
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Universal Refugee Social Protection Guidelines: A Discussion into the Challenges to Their Successful Adoption
This paper discusses some of the impediments to the realization of refugee-specific conventions and the international bill of human rights content,...
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Adoption, Fostering, and Parental Absence in Vanuatu
Alloparenting, wherein people provide care to children who are not their biological offspring, is a key aspect of human child-rearing. In the...
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What Same-Sex Adoption Laws Can Tell Us About the Gender Wage Gap in the United States
Gender wage gaps are frequently explained as resulting from direct discrimination, employers’ preferences over personality traits, and differing...
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Bottom-Up Approaches and Decentralized Extension Structures for Improving Access to and Quality of Extension Services and Technology Adoption: Multi-level Analysis from Malawi
This paper looks at village agriculture committees, model villages, and stakeholder panels at various levels as participatory and decentralized...
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Introduction: International Issues and Debates Concerning Adoption
A history of systemic injustices and a lack of transparency have influenced public perceptions of domestic adoption. This book aims to introduce more...
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Adoption: Right to Information Versus Right to Confidentiality
The right to personal identity begins with the right to life. Therefore, the notion of individual identity and personality has been encouraged....
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IOs’ selective adoption of NGO information: Evidence from the Universal Periodic Review
Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have actively participated in the policymaking process within international organizations (IOs) by providing...
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UK Social Model of Disability and the Quest for Emancipation
The route to disabled people’s emancipation is complex and requires a critique of how the organization of the social world contributes to disabled...
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Validity and Reliability Study of Supply Chain Innovation Business Model
The need for supply chain innovation modeling is becoming prominent to achieve sustainability insurance and innovation excellence. One of the most...
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Post-adoption Contact and Relationships with Birth Family Members
The chapter draws on data collected through responses to an online survey concerning 93 adoptees (44% of the cohort), completed on average 18 years...
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Orientational Knowledge in the Adoption and Use of Robots in Care Services
Health and welfare technology are expected to help people live independent and healthy lives, including contributing to elderly care. Robots have...
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Archives, Adoption Records, and Owning Historical Memory
The introduction of the 1917 Children’s Code of Minnesota provided the nation-wide model for other states to legally close adoption records to the...
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Child sexual exploitation and the adoption of public health approaches to prevention: critical reflections on evolving processes and practices
In recent years, the use of public health approaches to address complex social problems has gained popularity. In England and Wales, the rise in...
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The Basic Model
The first task is to generate a basic model of social metabolism. We present here our theoretical proposal though it is a work in progress and will...