PURPOSE To develop a profiling tool which accurately assigns a patient to the appropriate attitudinal cluster for the management of asthma. METHODS Attitudinal data from an online survey of 2,467 patients with asthma from 8 Asian countries/region, aged 18-50 years, having had ≥2 prescriptions in the previous 2 years and access to social media was used in a discriminant function analysis to id...

severity of rivalry in markets and importance of customer’s maintenance for organization enforced them to gain toward creation, keeping and promotion the relationship with customers and according to scholars’ findings; relationship marketing is one of the best ways. the conceptual model which is used in this paper, aims to investigate the effects of relationship marketing value dimensions such ...

To further delineate the conceptual and operational properties of attitude structure, the relationship between affect and behavioral Intentions was tested by Campbell and Fiske's (1959) imiltitrait-multi■ethod matrix procedure. Involved were measures of affect, behavioral intentions, and a multiplicative function of measures of behavioral intentions and the affect toward the behaviors. The resu...

The aim of this research is to verify gaps in the into digital accessibility education by conducting a systematic review articles featuring following terms: “digital accessibility”, “education”, “educational”, and “teaching”. It was found that architectonics attitudinal dimensions could not be encompassed typologies resulting from review. necessary search for index, indicator, evaluate educatio...

Absenteeism findings published by Steel and Rentsch (1995) were replicated and extended by correlating attitudinal, personal-demographic, and job stress variables with 34 months of work group absenteeism scores obtained on employees of a U.S. federal mint. Attitudinal and job stress results were consistent with previous findings, but results involving personal-demographic variables were not.

In this paper, I will argue that two kinds of first-person-oriented content are distinguished in more ways than usually thought and I propose an account that will shed new light on the distinction. The first kind consists of contents of attitudes de se (in a broad sense); the second kind consists of contents that give rise to intuitions of relative truth. I will present new data concerning the ...

Writers’ stance can be communicated by various linguistic means in both English and Chinese. Previous research (Camiciottoli 2004; Neff 2004; Xu 2007; Liang 2008) shows that L2 learners of English, even for advanced learners, are not capable of taking their stance appropriately in English. This study takes a contrastive approach to examine the stance markers in 122 pieces of Chinese learners’ E...

This paper investigates the use of feedback block diagrams to explore the role and mechanisms behind gatekeeping and the relationships between identity, values and behaviour. Feedback block diagrams are also used to investigate the ways in which power dynamics impact on technological and social development. The models are introduced by a discussion of values and virtue ethics and the relationsh...