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View article: Outdoor thermal comfort and cognition impact pro-environmental behaviors: evidence from a field experiment in the tropics
Outdoor thermal comfort and cognition impact pro-environmental behaviors: evidence from a field experiment in the tropics Open
Introduction Climate change and the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect pose a serious threat, particularly for tropical countries like Singapore, which experience high air temperatures and humidity levels and are heating up twice as fast as th…
View article: Driving With Pride: The Professionalisation of Singapore’s Public Bus Driving Industry
Driving With Pride: The Professionalisation of Singapore’s Public Bus Driving Industry Open
Public transportation systems worldwide face the complex task of balancing operational efficiency, commuter satisfaction, and workforce well-being. Singapore’s public bus industry offers a useful example of how strategic transformations, c…
View article: Five-Stage Framework of Technology Domestication in the Workplace: An Organisational Case Study of Implementing a Mobile Management Software
Five-Stage Framework of Technology Domestication in the Workplace: An Organisational Case Study of Implementing a Mobile Management Software Open
With the rise of remote working due to the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, organisations today increasingly adopt mobile collaborative technologies such as instant messaging platforms, enterprise social media, and project man…
View article: Examining Policy Strategies for Electrifying Transportation in ASEAN: A STEELUP Framework Evaluation
Examining Policy Strategies for Electrifying Transportation in ASEAN: A STEELUP Framework Evaluation Open
With the recent emphasis on carbon neutrality following COP27, many countries prioritise shifting to electric mobility as a crucial strategy to combat carbon emissions. A significant portion of this comes from transportation. Notably, coun…
View article: When is a career transition successful? a systematic literature review and outlook (1980–2022)
When is a career transition successful? a systematic literature review and outlook (1980–2022) Open
A definition of career transitions was initially proposed by Louis in 1980. The pace of career transitions has since increased, unraveling traditional linear career pathways. Despite this, we have inadequate knowledge about what defines su…
Comparison of travel attitude study methods using online tools: The case of understanding public acceptance of autonomous vehicles Open
With the growing penetration of mobile phones, mobile apps and media platforms offer new ways to conduct travel-related research. The aim of this study is to compare two pairs of quantitative and qualitative research methods that leverage …
View article: Effectiveness of interactive technology-assisted interventions on promoting healthy food choices: a scoping review and meta-analysis
Effectiveness of interactive technology-assisted interventions on promoting healthy food choices: a scoping review and meta-analysis Open
Making healthy food choices is crucial for health promotion and disease prevention. While there are an increasing number of technology-assisted interventions to promote healthy food choices, the underlying mechanism by which consumption be…
View article: The Role of Labour Unions in a Just Transition: Insights From the Workers
The Role of Labour Unions in a Just Transition: Insights From the Workers Open
Climate change will bring about changes in production and consumption patterns globally. Workers largely understand that a transformation of their industry and organisation is impending, but there is uncertainty about what this transition …
View article: Understanding Shared Autonomous Vehicle Preferences: A Comparison between Shuttles, Buses, Ridesharing and Taxis
Understanding Shared Autonomous Vehicle Preferences: A Comparison between Shuttles, Buses, Ridesharing and Taxis Open
Shared autonomous vehicles (AVs) will soon be introduced in public transportation as cities and their transportation systems become ‘smarter’. This brings long-term environmental, economic and societal benefits to cities. However, shared A…
View article: Understanding acceptance of shared autonomous vehicles among people with different mobility and communication needs
Understanding acceptance of shared autonomous vehicles among people with different mobility and communication needs Open
Most studies of autonomous vehicle (AV) acceptance have focused on its acceptance by the general population. There is a dearth of knowledge among users with different abilities and needs. Hence, this study addresses this gap by investigati…
View article: Hacker types, motivations and strategies: A comprehensive framework
Hacker types, motivations and strategies: A comprehensive framework Open
Understanding and predicting cyber malfeasance is an emerging area of research with the increase in cybercrimes and heightened awareness about cybersecurity in recent years. The nature of cybercrimes is also becoming increasingly complex a…
View article: Mobilising Workers via Digital Means: Reinventing Trade Unions for the Digital Age
Mobilising Workers via Digital Means: Reinventing Trade Unions for the Digital Age Open
Singapore’s economy has witnessed successive waves of transformation with its highly skilled and competent workforce serving as a backbone to continuing economic growth. Tripartism is a key feature of Singapore’s economy and underpins work…
View article: Advancing Behavioural Theories in Sustainable Mobility: A Research Agenda
Advancing Behavioural Theories in Sustainable Mobility: A Research Agenda Open
Ensuring that the growing mobility demand is met in a sustainable manner is important for our climate goals, and this would require changes to our current mobility behaviours. Behaviour and behaviour change theories have an important role …
View article: Preparing Workplaces for Digital Transformation: An Integrative Review and Framework of Multi-Level Factors
Preparing Workplaces for Digital Transformation: An Integrative Review and Framework of Multi-Level Factors Open
The rapid advancement of new digital technologies, such as smart technology, artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, robotics, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT), is fundamentally changing the nature of work and increas…
View article: COVID-19 pandemic response behaviors: a Singapore experience of the “circuit breaker”
COVID-19 pandemic response behaviors: a Singapore experience of the “circuit breaker” Open
Preventive health behaviors such as hand hygiene are crucial amidst pandemics like COVID-19 but reports on nonadherence persist. This could be due to the lack of Consideration of Future Consequences (CFC), a cognitive-motivational construc…
View article: Willingness to Pay for Urban Heat Island Mitigation: A Case Study of Singapore
Willingness to Pay for Urban Heat Island Mitigation: A Case Study of Singapore Open
In many countries, urban heat island (UHI) effects come along with urbanization in metropolitan areas. They have relevant adverse effects on the health and wellbeing of citizens. Singapore is strongly affected by UHI. In this study, we ass…
Understanding Autonomous Road Public Transport Acceptance: A Study of Singapore Open
This study examines the perceptions of concerns and benefits surrounding autonomous road vehicles deployed for public transport, their relationships with public acceptance, and what the public prefers during its implementation. Surveying 2…
View article: Commuting and wellbeing: a critical overview of the literature with implications for policy and future research
Commuting and wellbeing: a critical overview of the literature with implications for policy and future research Open
This review provides a critical overview of what has been learnt about commuting’s impact on subjective wellbeing (SWB). It is structured around a conceptual model which assumes commuting can affect SWB over three time horizons: (i) during…
View article: Adolescents’ Subjective Appraisals: Relationships with Body Image and Dieting Attempts
Adolescents’ Subjective Appraisals: Relationships with Body Image and Dieting Attempts Open
Background: Current concerns around obesity, physical inactivity, eating disorders and their associated health consequences sustains the need for understanding body image and disordered eating in adolescence. Objectives: The study explored…