Marzo, Roy Rillera Chen, Hana W. Jun Anuar, Haryati Abdul Wahab, Mohamad Khairuddin Ibrahim, Mohd Hairulnizam Ariffin, Indang Ariati Ahmad, Azral Ismawy Kawuki, Joseph Aljuaid, Mohammed
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Frontiers in Environmental Science
Introduction: Community participation is also one of the critical factors, in the success of coral reef conservation efforts in Malaysia. The key determinants of community participation in coral reef conservation in the country include awareness, understanding, benefits, and incentives. Objectives: The study aimed to investigate the impact of commu...
Thuy Phan, Thi Thanh Nguyen, Van Viet Lee, Chun-Hung
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Frontiers in Environmental Science
This study aims to conduct an importance-performance evaluation framework under the theoretical aspects of adaptive capacity for community-based plastic waste management (CBPWM). Additionally, we identified the matrix of the importance-performance levels of CBPWM, and estimated the community’s adaptive behavior towards CBPWM. The results indicate t...
Rettore, Valentino Giorgio Codato, Daniele De Marchi, Massimo
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Agrobiodiversity plays a critical role in fostering the stability, resilience, and sustainability of European farming systems. Nonetheless, there is currently a lack of comprehensive methods to describe its spatial distribution within farms, its connectivity with the surrounding landscape, and, most crucially, how the perceptions and actions of hum...
Krishnan, Kavya Sahoo, Krushna Chandra Kalyanasundaram, Madhanraj Singh, Surya Srinivas, Asha Pathak, Ashish Stålsby Lundborg, Cecilia Atkins, Salla Rousta, Kamran Diwan, Vishal
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Frontiers in Public Health
Introduction Crowdsourcing is an emerging technique to engage or access a wider set of experts and multiple stakeholders through online platforms, which might effectively be employed in waste management. Therefore, we assessed the feasibility of the crowdsourcing method to provide an alternative approach that can improve household waste segregation...
Khalili, Mahsa Jonathan, Chelsea Hocking, Nicole Van der Loos, Machiel Mortenson, W Ben Borisoff, Jaimie
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Disability and rehabilitation. Assistive technology
To evaluate and compare the perceived autonomy of people using wheeled mobility assistive devices (WMADs) in five community-based environments. To evaluate how personal, environmental, and assistive device-related factors impact the perceived autonomy of WMAD users. A study-specific questionnaire was used to evaluate perceived satisfaction of WMAD ...
Katirai, Amelia Yamamoto, Beverley Anne Kogetsu, Atsushi Kato, Kazuto
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Frontiers in Digital Health
Patients and members of the public are the end users of healthcare, but little is known about their views on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, particularly in the Japanese context. This paper reports on an exploratory two-part workshop conducted with members of a Patient and Public Involvement Panel in Japan, which was designed...
Funez, Eduardo Irineu Bortoli da Silva, Alice Tatiane Dos Santos, Letícia Pechnicki Rodriguez-Añez, Ciro Romelio de Paula da Silva, Alexandre Augusto Fermino, Rogério César
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Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland)
Community programs can facilitate the access of vulnerable subgroups to physical activity (PA). This study analyzed the relationship between sociodemographic characteristics, health conditions, public open spaces (POS) usage, and women's PA. The 155 participants were assiduous in taking part in PA classes in POS in São José dos Pinhais, Brazil. The...
de Graaf, Joris A Wondergem, Roderick Kooijmans, Eline C M Pisters, Martijn F Schepers, Vera P M Veenhof, Cindy Visser-Meily, Johanna M A Post, Marcel W M
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Disability and rehabilitation
(1) To investigate the differences in the course of participation up to one year after stroke between distinct movement behavior patterns identified directly after discharge to the home setting, and (2) to investigate the longitudinal association between the development of movement behavior patterns over time and participation after stroke. 200 ind...
huyen, thai
Public gardens in urban areas play an important role in the development of physical and mental health of the people. These spaces are also social spaces, where people meet to interact, exchange, and organize collective activities. They create a unique identity for each residential area in the city, which is a premise for green urban development. In...
Thomas, Elizabeth C Read, Halley Neumann, Nuriya Zagorac, Sarah Taylor, Caitlin Kramer, Ilyse Fisher, Ruth Marie De Angelis, Tina
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Early intervention in psychiatry
Occupational therapy plays an important role in fostering community participation in areas such as education, employment, leisure, and social relationships, yet its added value within early intervention in psychosis services, especially in the United States, remains poorly understood. The purpose of this research was to conduct a national survey of...
