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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Salient Attributes"”.
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ANALYSIS OF ACTIVITY CHOICE: THE ROLE OF ACTIVITY ATTRIBUTES AND INDIVIDUAL SCHEDULES
… choice, planning time horizons, and activity attributes will lead to more accurate demand forecasts. This dissertation extends the current activity choice modeling framework by incorporating the characteristics of the individuals' schedules, planning time horizons and focusing on the salient …
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Attribute Agenda Setting, Attribtue Priming, and The Public's Evaluation of Genetically Modified (GM) Food in South Korea
… Modified (GM) foos, I first examined the attributes of GM food that have appeared more often than others in Korean news media (attribute agenda setting). Then, I linked the results of the content analysis to survey data and explored whether certain attributes emphasized in the media became …
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A normative model of advertising communication strategy for an entertainment service industry
… was an informal pilot study that determined salient attributes and entertainment services for consideration in positioning; the second phase was the use of a personal interview survey to examine the attitudes of restaurant managers in Southwest Virginia toward entertainment in general, and …
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Does it take one or two to tango? : language skills, physical appearance, and immigrant integration in Germany
… appearance and several other potentially salient attributes of immigrants on integration outcomes. Statistical analysis of recent census data provides a general picture of economic integration outcomes of foreign national residents in Germany. More specific information gathered by way of a …
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Essays on Economic Decision Making
… rational individual who considers selective attributes when making a decision. It is assumed that the individual focuses on a subset of attributes that stand out from a choice set. The selective attributes model can accommodate violations of choice axioms of Independence from Irrelevant …
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Spatial signatures and mental maps: Using offenders’ activity locations to enhance geographic profiling for crime investigations
… propose a theoretical model that identifies the attributes of people’s activity locations that influence whether they will commit crime nearby and the psychological mechanisms through which this influence occurs. Next, I tested hypotheses derived from the model to add to its empirical support, …