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Decisional conflict and empathy: a pilot study examining college’s students participation in and perpetration of unwanted sex
College students experience consistently high rates of sexual assault in the United States. Therefore, it is important to understand the factors that...
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Decisions to Protect Children: A Decision-Making Ecology
This chapter traces individual decision-making frameworks through the decision-sciences and Child Welfare, arriving at an empirically based...
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The “status quo bias” in Response to External Feedback in Decision-Makers
ObjectivesDecision-making is often driven and guided by the evaluation of action effects and external cues on action outcomes, which are essential to...
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Decisional and Emotional Forgiveness Scales: Psychometric Validity and Correlates with Personality and Vengeance
Forgiveness is an internal process to overcome negative aspects (e.g., anger, bitterness, resentment) towards an offender, being associated to a...
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Regulating Children’s Personal Data Protection in India: No Child’s Play
The rise of technologies, including voice recognition, predictive analytics, and content personalization algorithms, foreshadows a future where...
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Checking consistency for Group-PAHP: a case study of tourism facilities in COVID-19 pandemic
The pandemic situation due COVID-19 highlighted a great vulnerability of tourism systems in the world, defined a scenario characterized by strong...
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Qualitative empirical research on ethical decision-making in organizations: Revisiting Waters, Bird, and Chant’s pioneering methodological approach
Although ethical decision-making studies are growing within the realm of organizations, empirical research on this topic is still dominated by a...
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Health geo-governance to assess the vulnerability of Batna, Algeria to COVID-19: the role of GIS in the fight against a pandemic
The health systems in many countries are still unable to control the evolution and persistence of the COVID-19 pandemic despite the large...
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Why Organization Matters in “Algorithmic Discrimination”
Research into “algorithmic discrimination” has largely dismissed the fact that algorithms are often developed and used by organizations. In this...
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Protection of Privacy Against IT
As information technology develops, the control of privacy becomes practically more complicated day after day. The absence of efficient regulations...
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Social Meritocracy and Unjust Social Hierarchies: Three Proposals to Limit Meritocracy’s Erosion of Social Cooperation
A well-functioned society depends on its ability to nurture, attract, and deploy talents in critical sectors. However, the implementation of some...
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Cost-benefit risk analysis modeling for corporate compliance: evidence from Italy obtained through investment and industry 4.0 tax credit data analysis
Modern industrial systems are typically characterised by their multiple elements (technological, communicational, physical, etc.). These elements are...
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Planned organizational change in a professional learning community: implementation and experimentation of a practice-driven decision-making process using local multisource data
In the early 2000s, the Québec government joined the international movement in new public management by adopting accountability policies,...
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Gratitude Reduces Regret: The Mediating Role of Temporal Focus
Although gratitude has received increasing attention from positive psychology researchers in recent years, few studies have examined the benefits of...
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Authoritarianism and Constitutional Reform: A Case-Study of LGBT Rights in Singapore and Taiwan
This chapter considers the divergent pathways of Taiwan and Singapore in respect to LGBT rights, and the implications of authoritarian government on...
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Individual Behaviour in Disaster Risk Reduction
In recent years, the Earth has suffered a major increase in natural hazards. A warmer climate might influence the frequency and magnitude of extreme...
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Introduction
This chapter introduces the main purpose of the book. It details the stages that led to the development of the research questions and the importance...
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Socioeconomic and Health Determinants of Household Decision Making among Older Adults in India
Indian population is ageing at a higher pace coupled with the increase in life expectancy, and the prevalence of cognitive impairment, dementia, and...
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Partner Cooperation, Conflict, Maternal Mental Health, and Parenting Behaviors in Rural Kenya: Towards a Two-Generational Understanding of Gender Transformation Benefits
Increasing partner cooperation is an established approach to reducing intimate partner violence. This strategy, known in the literature as “gender...
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Arbitrage and Autopoiesis in Police Sergeants’ Stories: More Than “Canteen Culture”
As street-level bureaucrats, sergeants face wicked problems that do not have simple solutions. They are front line workers for police organisations...