1720 papers
This study develops and validates the Job–Curriculum Alignment Index (JCAI), a multidimensional, embedding-based diagnostic tool that measures the coverage, depth, and freshness of curriculum alignment with occupational skill demands to facilitate evidence-informed curriculum redesign and improve student outcomes in higher education.
This study developed and validated a 24-item Health and Obesity Decision Scale based on Prospect Theory, demonstrating through psychometric analysis of 264 Spanish-speaking adults that health-related decisions are driven by four distinct mechanisms: loss aversion, decreasing sensitivity, the endowment effect, and probability weight distortion.
Using PISA 2022 data from six Latin American and Caribbean countries, this study reveals that despite improved physical access, significant socioeconomic disparities in adolescents' digital self-efficacy persist, highlighting the need for policies that address the third-level digital divide beyond mere connectivity.
This study of 56 domestic violence-exposed caregiver-child dyads reveals high levels of trauma and significant discrepancies between caregivers' idealized perceptions of their attachment and children's actual experiences, highlighting the need for trauma-informed, dyad-centered interventions to break intergenerational cycles of adversity.
This qualitative study of 124 participants in Chilean schools reveals that while school communities recognize the social and relational roots of adolescent distress, they predominantly interpret mental health through a clinical lens and respond with individualized, specialized interventions rather than systemic solutions.
This study utilized the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) framework to analyze survey data from 400 special education teachers in Saudi Arabia, revealing that performance expectancy, behavioral intention, and facilitating conditions are key drivers of both the intention to adopt and the self-reported use of artificial intelligence in autism education.
Drawing on data from 800 tourists in South India, this study demonstrates that emotional value and attitudes toward local cuisine significantly shape food destination image, which in turn drives visit intentions, thereby offering critical insights for developing emotionally engaging digital destination branding strategies.
This study employs a source-sensitive material-ecology framework to analyze 166 records of Wonju lacquerware, revealing that heritage documentation disproportionately highlights institutional activities while obscuring critical material, labor, and knowledge conditions essential for the craft's continuity.
This study of 1,970 South Korean adults reveals that emotional distress is the strongest predictor of heat-wave adaptation behaviors, whereas climate mitigation is driven more by knowledge than lived experience, and that household resources can either strengthen or weaken these relationships through mechanisms like desensitization.
This study of 190 post-secondary students reveals that sexual activity as self-injury (SASI) is primarily driven by indirect functions like emotional regulation and is strongly predicted by depression and a history of sexual and physical abuse, highlighting the critical need for trauma-informed mental health interventions in university populations.