Abstrak: Meskipun upaya penegakan keadilan dan kesetaraan gender terus disuarakan, nyatanya diskriminasi masih tetap eksis di masyarakat. Salah satu alasan yang mendasari ketidaksetaraan ialah dielu-elukannya paham partiarki memandang laki-laki sebagai pihak dominan mengesampingkan peran perempuan dalam tatanan sosial. Berangkat dari persepsi menganggap bahwa hanya disiapkan untuk menjadi seora...

Electric stand-up scooters (e-scooters) are introduced in several cities worldwide, providing new means for people to travel around the city. While praised their flexibility, e-scooters also met with negative sentiments due fatal accidents and chaotic parking. In this paper, we seek understand mobility of shared point gaps user interaction between digital physical world. We carried out three da...

The present research investigated the influence of knowledge about a person's modesty or arrogance on people's expectations regarding that person's emotional reactions to success and failure. Arrogance and modesty reflect the extent to which someone is likely to publicize their ability. Accordingly, we predicted that observers' expectations regarding a person's tendency to publicize their abili...

The Java Programming Language has been praised for its platform independence and portability, but because of its slow execution speed on a software Java Virtual Machine (JVM), some people decide to use faster languages such as C. Building a JVM in hardware is an obvious solution to this problem. Several approaches have been taken to try to achieve the best solution. One approach is by reducing ...

The hoe—the sound of the word is sweet...the hoe makes everything prosper, the hoe makes everything flourish. The hoe is good barley...the hoe is brick moulds, the hoe has made people exist. It is the hoe that is the strength of young manhood. The hoe and the basket are the tools for building cities. It builds the right kind of house, it cultivates the right kind of fields. It is you, hoe, that...

California law requires many employers to offer commuters the option to choose cash in lieu of any parking subsidy offered. This report presents case studies of eight firms that have complied with California’s cash-out requirement. For the 1,694 employees of the eight firms, the number of solo drivers to work fell by 17 percent after cashing out. The number of carpoolers increased by 64 percent...

Navigational systems guide users providing visual and acoustic indications, burdening user’s attention. On the one hand, following visual guidance is challenging because of the constant need to switch the gaze between the display and the surroundings. On the other hand, auditory indications can be obtrusive and inefficient. Tactile displays, i.e., systems that send stimuli via the tactile chann...

with medical and relief supplies, Red Cross volunteers, and a search-and-rescue team including emergency physicians to help Americans on the Gulf Coast who were devastated by Hurricane Katrina. The hurricane struck Aug. 29, levelling huge swaths of Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi, and forcing the evacuation of New Orleans. US officials declared a national public health emergency and Presiden...

BACKGROUND In Norway, there is a focus on home-dwelling people with dementia receiving the opportunity to participate in organized meaningful activities. The aim of this study was to elucidate the experiences of home-dwelling persons with early-stage dementia who attend an activity center and participate in adapted physical and social activities delivered by nurses and volunteers. METHODS The...