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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsImpact of Training Program to Rationalize Consumption of Domestic Water UsagesMohammad Said DamanhouriProblem statement: Reducing water consumption in terms of scarcity of water in Jordan which needs to rationalize consumption of the domestic water usages by some families in Amman-Jordan. Approach: This study aimed to decrease water consumption in household usages and to involve and encouraging the pioneer students in voluntary efforts to reduce domestic water. The study sample consisted of 121 … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 8 · 20 Jun 2012 · 7,069 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsReal Option Method and Escalation of Commitment in the Evaluation of Investment ProjectsMehrdad Karami, Farshid Ahmadi FarsaniProblem statement: This study applies an experimental method to find out whether using the real option method along with the discounted cash flow techniques can reduce the decision-makers’ Escalation of Commitment (EC hereafter) or their desire to keep up their commitment to a failed project. Approach: The real option method used for the evaluation of long-term projects also measures the … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 3, Issue 3 · 19 Sep 2011 · 7,394 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Designing Framework for Ant Colony Algorithm for Managing Cognitive InsomniaRoqia Rateb, Amal Shorman, Ahmad Sami Al-Shamayleh et al.Insomnia, a condition characterized by poor sleep quality, significantly impacts cognitive function, mood, and overall well-being. Traditional treatments like medication and psychological therapies, while effective, often come with limitations such as high costs and limited scalability. This study addresses these challenges by proposing an Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) algorithm-based approach to create a dynamic support network for individuals suffering from … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 7 · 7 Jul 2025 · 3,524 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEvaluation of the Effects of the Addition of Salt, Type of Additive and the Shelf Life, on Chemical Composition of Pennisetum purpureum (Schumach) (Maralfalfa) Silages in NigerMaman Lawal Abdoul Aziz, Seydou Korombé Hamza, Djibo Ibrahim et al.Seasonal variations in the quantity and quality of fodder constitute an obstacle to the development of ruminant breeding in Niger. This is why this study was carried out to evaluate the effects of salt addition, shelf life, and type of additive on the chemical composition of Pennisetum purpureum Schumach (Maralfalfa) silages. These aspects were retained because salt, in addition to … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 3 · 12 Sep 2024 · 4,729 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractExploring Factors Affecting on Willingness to Observe Air Pollution Reduction Policies in Tehran, IranPejman Jafari, Afrooz BotshekanOne of the most important issues of these days is an environmental pollution. Environmental problems such as air pollution and climate changes in urban areas are the results of human behavior. Only change in human behavior can reduce these environmental problems. Thus, studying attitude and behavior of people is a precondition to change this situation. This study aimed to examine … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 1 · 1 Jun 2021 · 7,806 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Role of Per Capita GDP in Intergenerational Mobility in Education: A Cross-Country StudyLida Fan, Meiying Zheng, Rong Luo, Alena AuchynnikavaThis study investigates the mechanism of how per capita GDP impacts intergenerational mobility in education. We propose an analytic framework in which per capita GDP affects educational mobility through government spending on education and other channels. Following this framework, this study conducts five-round estimations to examine the connections among per capita GDP, educational mobility, and government expenditure on education, using … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 1 · 4 Feb 2025 · 8,203 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Role of Trust in Cloud Service Providers on the Adoption of Cloud Computing in Saudi Arabia: An Empirical InvestigationWaleed AlghaithCloud computing has emerged as one of the most significant developments in the field of Information Technology (IT) in recent years, allowing others to leverage third-party services. Therefore, it is essential to identify and address trust in cloud service providers as one of the key predictors of the acceptance of cloud computing. Several prior studies covered the technological facets of … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 9 · 25 Aug 2023 · 5,386 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAnalyze and Predict the 2022 World Happiness Report Based on the Past Year's DatasetYifei ZhangThrough the impact of the COVID-19, people around the world have been affected to various degrees. Thus, it is more interesting to compare the happiness reported between 2022/2021 and before 2019. This article concludes 5 years of happiness scores data including family, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), health, freedom, generosity trust, and dystopia residual. Happiness scores are considered appropriate indicators to … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 4 · 16 Mar 2023 · 6,920 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDo Personal Strengths and Weaknesses Impact Subjective Well-being of Elderly?Nurhayati Mohamad, Khadijah Alavi, Mohd Suhaimi Mohamad et al.Everyone gets affected by the challenges of aging, but personal strengths and weaknesses of elderly people influence their well-being the most. The current study is designed to measure the impact of personal strengths (intergenerational social support and self-esteem) and weakness (loneliness) on Subjective Well-Being (SWB) of Malaysian institutionalized elders. A cross-sectional survey design is employed to arrive at the random … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 15 Jan 2017 · 7,712 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAssessment of Mothers Knowledge Regarding the Developmental Milestone among Children Under Two Years in IraqLujain Anwar Alkhazrajy, Enas Rifaat Salah AldeenAssessing a child's growth through the observation of his/her developmental milestone requires a team effort, in which family plays an important role. To assess the knowledge of the Iraqi mothers regarding their children’s developmental milestones of their children and to find out if there was any association between this knowledge and certain demographic variables. A cross sectional study, that extended … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 9 · 28 Sep 2017 · 8,838 accessesView PDFCite