24 articles for “Risk Perception”

Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titlePublic Risk Perceptions of Handgun Use in the United StatesJenna Tyler, Abdul-Akeem SadiqThis study explores public risk perceptions of other people's use of handguns and the influence of demographics on individuals' risk perceptions of other people's use of handguns. Data were collected from a nationally representative online survey of 2,008 individuals in the United States. The results indicate that the public views other people's use of handguns as highly risky (3.6 on … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 3 · 14 Jul 2017 · 7,703 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleCHANGE OVER TIME IN THE HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS RISK PERCEPTIONS OF YOUTHAnn M. Beutel, Kermyt G. AndersonAlthough the vulnerability of young people to HIV/AIDS continues to be a serious concern in South Africa, no research has used a representative sample of South African youth to examine whether individual Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) risk perceptions change over time and, if they do, what factors are associated with change. Using data from the Cape Area Panel Study, a … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 1 · 29 Apr 2013 · 8,251 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleThe Contractor Perception Towers Industrialised Building System Risk in Construction Projects in MalaysiaSalihudin Hassim, Mohd Saleh Jaafar, Saiful Azri Abu Hasan SazalliThe use of IBS (Industrialised Building System) has attracted a lot of countries like Singapore, Sweden, Germany, Japan and the United Kingdom. This system can replace the conventional building system which is labour oriented. However, since the first project of IBS in year 1964 till today, IBS in Malaysia is not well accepted by the construction parties because of failure … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 5 · 31 May 2009 · 9,438 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsE-Service Quality and its Effect on Consumers’ Perceptions TrustMohammad Al-Nasser, Rushami Zien Yusoff, Rabiul Islam, Abdullah ALNasserE-service quality measurement in online shopping has been receiving increasing attention currently and as a result, many studies have tried to highlight major dimensions of e-service quality linked with online environment. Excellent e-service quality is an important matter for online vendor. It is the factor that will enable them to attract more online customers. The aim of the study is … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 5, Issue 2 · 31 Dec 2013 · 8,358 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractReal-Time Monitoring and Injury Risk Warning Algorithm Based on Data Fusion of Motor Muscle ContractionGuomin Wang, Jingying HuangThe existing sports injury warning algorithms are difficult to achieve dynamic injury risk modeling based on individual muscle characteristics while ensuring real-time fusion efficiency of multimodal signals. This article proposes a real-time muscle contraction state perception and injury risk warning algorithm based on adaptive weighted feature fusion and lightweight temporal modeling. The system synchronously collected surface electromyography (sEMG), Inertial Measurement … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 22, Issue 3 · 10 Aug 2026 · 1,089 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAI-Guided Anatomical Landmark and Abnormality Detection for Autonomous Endoscopy ExaminationMd Shakhawat Hossain, Munim Ahmed et al.Aabakken, L., Barkun, A. N., Cotton, P. B., Fedorov, E., Fujino, M. A., Ivanova, E., Kudo, S., Kuznetzov, K., De Lange, T., Matsuda, K., Moine, O., Rembacken, B., Rey, J., Romagnuolo, J., Rösch, T., Sawhney, M., Yao, K., & Waye, J. D. (2014). Standardized endoscopic reporting. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 29(2), 234–240. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgh.12489 Aliyi, S., Dese, K., & Raj, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 8 · 29 May 2024 · 6,783 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractVoluntary HIV Counselling and Testing Amongst Trainee Nurses and Midwives in Ghana and their Perception of Disclosure of HIV Positive Status to PartnersAugustine Kumah, Gideon Dzando et al.Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) is the best strategy for a successful HIV prevention, care, and support service implementation among HIV-negative and positive individuals. VCT is also recognized as a critical component in the reduction of risk among sexually active young people. This study aims to assess the voluntary HIV counseling, testing, and utilization amongst student nurses and midwives in … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 18, Issue 2 · 6 Jun 2022 · 7,308 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSurvey on Oral Health and History of Muscle Injury in Professional Athletes of Brazilian Women's Soccer: A Cross-Sectional Self-Reported StudyFlávia Costa Oliveira Magalhães, Cimar Eustáquio Marques da Silva, Cornelis Robert Springer et al.This study aimed to investigate behavioral eating habits and oral health care habits of professional women's soccer athletes and their relation to the history of muscle injuries from the last season. 44 female professional soccer athletes answered a specific questionnaire, comprising the length of professional sports practice, educational level, eating habits, oral hygiene care, individual perception of the oral health … …Current Research in Dentistry, Vol. 13, Issue 1 · 27 Jan 2022 · 6,806 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractRisk Prediction with Regression in Global Software Development using Machine Learning Approach: A Comparison of Linear and Decision Tree RegressionAsim Iftikhar, Shahrulniza Musa, Muhammad Alam et al.Software development through teams at different geographical locations is a trend of modern era, which is not only producing good results without costing lot of money, but also productive in relation to its cost with low risk and high return. This shift of perception of working in a group rather than alone is getting stronger day by day and has … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 17, Issue 2 · 3 Mar 2021 · 7,366 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDevelopment of Ergonomics Guidelines for Improved Sitting Postures in the Classroom among Malaysian University StudentsPoh Kiat Ng, Kian Siong Jee, Sin Yee LimPLIBEL stands for Plan for Identifiering av Belastnings faktorer, which is a Sweedish acronym describing a method for identification of ergonomics hazards. Using a modified PLIBEL checklist, this study aimed to identify the relationships among musculoskeletal risk factors and the classroom sitting conditions among Malaysian university students. A survey questionnaire was developed based on the modified PLIBEL checklist. A total … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 8 · 31 Aug 2016 · 9,937 accessesView PDF Cite