Emphasized by the World Health Organization as one of its key topics, patient empowerment
(PE)—ie, the set of self-determined behaviors based on patients' individual needs for …

Purpose The purpose of this research is to extend theoretical knowledge of key variables and
their interactions that impact the persuasiveness of online influencers. The study explores …

Marketers and advertisers long have searched for new and more powerful ways to measure
the effectiveness of advertising. One data source that has proven useful is consumers' …

Customer satisfaction has become the critical outcome variable in tourism where traveler
experiences become electronic word of mouth (eWOM) for future visitors, yet the drivers of …

For many amphibian species, particularly those that rely on ephemeral ponds for
reproduction, population persistence can be dependent on landscape hydrology with years of …

Mass media advertising has increasingly been seen as an important vehicle to influence
attitudes and behaviors on issues designed to enhance the well‐being of society overall. …

Invasive wild pigs prey on at-risk fauna, disrupt fragile habitat, destroy agricultural crops, and
create unique transmission risks for human and livestock diseases such as pseudorabies, …

Feral swine (Sus scrofa) are an invasive species known to feed on small animals, eggs, roots,
and herbaceous material. In addition to being a nuisance on managed lands such as Fort …

The model described in this chapter addresses the risk of metapopulation extinction when a
habitat parcel is eliminated from a patchy landscape. The authors describe the Individual-…

To provide continual and accurate characterization of operational environments, Department
of Defense intelligence analysts need to understand the strategic and operational …