Anuradha Mathrani, Tarushikha Sarvesh, Rahila Umer
This article showcases digital inequalities that came to the forefront for online learning during the COVID-19 lockdown across five developing countries, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Afghanistan. Large sections of population in developing economies have limited access to basic digital serv...
Ann E. Kelley
Steen Steensen, Oscar Westlund
What is Digital Journalism Studies? delves into the technologies, platforms, and audience relations that constitute digital journalism studies’ central objects of study, outlining its principal theories, the research methods being developed, its normative underpinnings, and possible futures for the ...
Yang Miang Goh, Nur Faddilah Binte Sa’adon
Despite efforts in recent years, the construction industry remains one of the top contributors for workplace fatalities in many countries. One of the key concerns in the industry is the management of workers’ safety behavior. This paper aims to explore the cognitive factors influencing the unsafe be...
Heather A. Smith, James D. McKeen
Enterprise content management (ECM) is an integrated approach to managing all of an organization's information including paper documents, data, reports, web pages, and digital assets. ECM includes the strategies, tools, processes, and skills an organization needs to manage its information assets ove...
Sylvie Dubuc, David Coleman
Male preference in many Asian cultures results in discriminatory practices against females, including neglect and infanticide. This preference, together with the availability of prenatal sex determination and sex‐selective abortion, has led to an increase in sex ratios at birth in China, India, and ...
George Balabanis, Nina Reynolds
The study examines how different consumers evaluate online shopping sites set upby bricks-and-mortar retailers. In particular, it examines how differences in consumers' informationprocessing abilities and motivation as well as in their predispositionstowards a site's material affect their attitudes ...
Md. Uzir Hossain Uzir, Ishraq Jerin, Hussam Al Halbusi, Abu Bakar Abdul Hamid et al.
Customer is considered as the king in the world of business. The issue of customer satisfaction in electronics home appliances has received greater attention from academics and practitioners. In other words, customer satisfaction is a vital consideration in marketing. With the development of technol...
Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Md Romael Haque, Jay Chen, Nicola Dell
Prior research on technology use in the Global South suggests that people in marginalized communities frequently share a single device among multiple individuals. However, the data privacy challenges and tensions that arise when people share devices have not been studied in depth. This paper present...
Mark D. Griffiths, Mohammed A. Mamun
reasons for suicide pacts among couples is among young couples whose parents refuse to let the couple get married (Milin & Turgay, 1990; Part et al., 2013; Pridmore & Reddy, 2010). Globally, the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is of concern. While existing health facilities are priorit...
Md. Kamrul Hasan, Shamsul Kamariah Abdullah, Tek Yew Lew, Md Faridul Islam
Purpose This study aims to empirically examine the factors that are likely to affect tourists’ attitudes to revisit, which, in turn, influence their revisit intentions towards beach destinations. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected through a personal-administered survey of 601 tourists f...
Lynn R. Offermann, Tessa E. Basford, Raluca Graebner, Salman Jaffer et al.
Workplace discrimination has grown more ambiguous, with interracial interactions often perceived differently by different people. The present study adds to the literature by examining a key individual difference variable in the perception of discrimination at work, namely individual color-blind atti...
Md. Mohsin Kabir, M. F. Mridha, Jungpil Shin, Israt Jahan et al.
Humans can identify a speaker by listening to their voice, over the telephone, or on any digital devices. Acquiring this congenital human competency, authentication technologies based on voice biometrics, such as automatic speaker recognition (ASR), have been introduced. An ASR recognizes speakers b...
Hitomi Komatsu, Hazel Malapit, Sophie Theis
There are concerns that increasing women’s engagement in agriculture could negatively affect nutrition by limiting the time available for nutrition-improving reproductive work. However, very few empirical studies provide evidence to support these concerns. This paper examines the relationship betwee...
Md. Sadequr Rahman
Bangladesh has become synonymous for climate change induced natural disasters. The environmental consequences of climate change affect men and women differently. Research reveals that disasters reinforce, perpetuate and increase gender inequality, making bad situations worse for women. People of all...