Pub Date : 2024-05-31DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2024.2359269
Berihu Asgele Siyum
The SERVQUAL model is a commonly used tool for evaluating service quality in public and private sector organizations. It was applied to evaluate the quality of service in the public sector in Ethio...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-31DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2024.2355553
Kin Sibanda, Siyakudumisa Takentsi, Dorcas Gonese
This study investigates the relationship between energy consumption, technological innovation, and environmental degradation in Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries. With a focus...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-31DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2024.2354383
Noble Po Kan Lo
This study critically examines the framework governing human trafficking within the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), emphasizing its effectiveness in deterring and addressing this s...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-31DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2024.2355700
Francis Onditi
This article proposes a methodology for analyzing the social network behaviour of the extremist group (Al-Shabaab) within the context of ungoverned spaces in the Horn of Africa. Inkblot logic is in...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-31DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2024.2354968
Jack Tooley
This research examines the overlooked phenomenon of first impressions between strangers in urban and psychological research. These rapid social judgments have a significant impact on potential futu...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-31DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2024.2354966
Katherine Kaunza-Nu-Dem Millar, Paul Nayaga, Philip Aniah
Since Ghana gained independence in 1957, successive governments have implemented various development interventions aimed at poverty alleviation. Yet, the dilemma of uneven development persists amon...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-31DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2024.2355698
Yoonseo Hwang, Hyun-Jeong Lee
This study utilized 2020 survey data from 9920 older adults to explore their care, housing needs, and preferences, with a primary focus on developing a sustainable care plan for aging in place. The...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-31DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2024.2355697
Abderrahmane Benlahcene, Abbas Ramdani, Boubakeur Safi
The purpose of this study is to explore the nature of citizens’ communication with local governments in the southern states of Algeria. Adopting an exploratory qualitative approach, semi-structured...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-30DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2024.2358152
Patiance Sekesai Zhou, Frans Koketso Matlakala
This paper was aimed at exploring challenges faced by caregivers raising children left by deported migrant parents in Johannesburg, South Africa. Researchers employed a qualitative research approac...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-30DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2024.2358153
Eshetu Bichisa Bitana, Senbetie Toma Lachore, Abera Uncha Utallo
There is little debate about the relationship between rising fertility and declining income. Rapid population growth can have serious implications for people’s standard of living—their incomes, sav...
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