scholarly journals Investigation of the cognition and attitude of the public towards the disposal of discarded face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Fanghua Li ◽  
Yanqi Zhang ◽  
Hong Ji ◽  
Dong Yang ◽  
Aiqing Wang ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Public Perception ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
General Information ◽  
Ecological Environment ◽  
The Public ◽  
Viral Spread ◽  
Related Information ◽  
Convenience Sampling ◽  
And Training

Abstract Background: Public perception of the disposal of discarded face masks during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic remains unknown. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the cognition level and attitude of the public towards the disposal of discarded face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, to provide a reference for a standardized disposal of discarded face masks.Methods: The convenience sampling method was applied to conduct a questionnaire survey, assessing personal general information, as well as the management status of, attitudes towards and cognition of the disposal of discarded face masks.Results: A total of 910 valid questionnaires were collected. The results showed that 47% of individuals had a low level of relevant knowledge about the disposal of discarded face masks, but more than 95% showed a positive attitude towards the cooperation with it. In addition, the participants had limited understanding of related regulations, and expected that the relevant departments should increase publicity and training to propagate the related information.Conclusions: This study demonstrated variations in public cognition level and attitude towards the disposal of discarded face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, relevant departments should further clarify the refuse classification of and management regulations for discarded face masks, increase publicity, guide the public to correctly dispose of discarded face masks and enforce supervision, to prevent viral spread and secondary environmental contamination incidents, and to ensure public health and ecological environment safety.

scholarly journals Public Perception on Dreams

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (4) ◽  
pp. 7798-7800
Keyword(s):  
Public Perception ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Chi Square ◽  
The Public ◽  
Educational Qualification ◽  
Independent Variables ◽  
Descriptive Research ◽  
Convenience Sampling ◽  
And Gender ◽  
The Brain

The dream is the succession of images emotions of our mind It is involuntary action. The present investigation took at convictions states of mind towards and impacts of dreams, in a bigger, basically It was additionally discovered, that dreams essentially were imparted to an accomplice, and generally with the reason for excitement. A dream is a progression of pictures, thoughts, feelings, and vibes that normally happen automatically in the brain amid specific phases of sleep. The substance and motivation behind dreams are not completely comprehended, The logical investigation of dreams is called oneirology. The objective of the study is to understand the public opinion about dream, to identify whether is difference in expectation of type of dream and gender, to analyze the association of emotional tone and age To interpret relationship in dreams are meaningful and educational qualification. this is done by descriptive research by convenience sampling method the sampling size is 1860.the independent variables is age, gender and educational qualification and the statistics are chi square, correlation, and independent sample t test. The study concludes that public require more knowledge regarding dreams. They have not thought or concentrated on dreams.

scholarly journals Public Opinion on Caste Discrimination in Higher Education

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (4) ◽  
pp. 7807-7809
Keyword(s):  
Higher Education ◽  
South Asia ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Statistical Tools ◽  
Chi Square ◽  
The Public ◽  
Descriptive Research ◽  
Caste Discrimination ◽  
Convenience Sampling ◽  
The Difference

The division of a general public into castes is a worldwide wonder not solely honed inside a specific religion or conviction framework. In South Asia, caste discrimination is generally established in the Hindu caste framework, as per which Dalits are considered 'pariahs'. Most Dalit understudies who go to a college are original students. The main objective of the study is to understand the caste discrimination in higher education with special reference to Chennai, and to identify the difference between caste discrimination in one’s educational life. Descriptive research is used and convenience sampling method is used to collect the samples. The statistical tools used here is ANOVA, independent sample t test, and chi-square. The sample size is 1860. The paper concludes that more awareness is needed among the public about the abolition of caste discrimination in higher education.

scholarly journals Tax Knowledge Among University Teachers In Pokhara

2018 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 69-77
Author(s):  
Resam Lal Poudel
Keyword(s):  
Marital Status ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Assessment System ◽  
Self Assessment ◽  
University Teachers ◽  
Business Studies ◽  
Related Information ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Convenience Sampling ◽  
And Gender

Tax knowledge is the major factor contributing to raise revenue for the country. The objective of this study is to investigate the level of tax knowledge of university teachers. Questionnaire has been administered including five point likert scale classifying different items of tax knowledge from 193 university teachers in Pokhara employing convenience sampling method. The results suggestes that tax knowledge has a significant impact, even though the level of tax knowledge varies significantly among respondents. The result indicates that more attention should be given to deliver tax related information in order to increase tax knowledge among university teachers. Relating to tax knowledge, results reveals that there is no significant difference on the basis of marital status, type of college and gender. The results of this study can inform policymakers on the extent to which tax knowledge is important in a self assessment system and in what ways it can affect compliance.The Journal of Nepalese Business Studies Vol. X No. 1 December 2017, page: 69-77

scholarly journals Geographic Information System For The Mapping Of Value Land Zone Of District Bengkong Based On AHP Analysis

2017 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 49-57
Author(s):  
Vera Astutik ◽  
Sudra Irawan ◽  
Wenang Anurogo
Keyword(s):  
Land Price ◽  
The Public ◽  
Land Prices ◽  
Web Map ◽  
Related Information ◽  
Value Pricing ◽  
The Village ◽  
Influential Parameters ◽  
Selection Of

Information on the value of land in Indonesia is still very minimal and difficult to be known by the public, particularly in the area of Bengkong, it also results in the presence of new activity for land speculators who want to grab a great adventage in providing price and land value pricing-related information. The purpose of this research are to create the value land zone map (VLZ) that illustrates the value of land is relatively the same as delivering lines and different colors on each value owned and accompanied the factors whisch affected it, as well as presenting a price comparison between the village and the land on map in the form of the web. Spatial analysis and AHP can be used for weighting for the most influential parameters and has no effect, so that the AHP can be useful to assist in decision making. VLZ obtained by observation in the field using a questionnaire and interview against the respondent. Observation and interviews done with the technique of sampling purposisive namely the selection of the sample with the groups in the number of smallest unit of score. Samples taken as many as 25 in order to achieve an accurate data. The value of the acquired land price is the current value of land prices. The result of the research in the form of web map VLZ with 6 classification of land price, the prices that Bengkong area concertrated settlement areas as Rp 3.500.000/sqm for the land prices are the highest in the village of Sadai and Rp 327.000/sqm for the lowest land price was in the village of Tanjung Buntung.

scholarly journals Pengaruh Succession Planning, Transformational Leadership, Training Satisfaction Terhadap Turnover Intention Karyawan Pada Sektor Publik Kementerian Agama Jakarta Pusat

2019 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 79-90
Author(s):  
Amelia Wanggi ◽  
Mutiara Panggabean ◽  
Tiara Puspa
Keyword(s):  
Transformational Leadership ◽  
Public Sector ◽  
Succession Planning ◽  
Leadership Training ◽  
Turnover Intention ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
The Public ◽  
Employee Turnover Intention ◽  
Training Satisfaction ◽  
And Training

This study tries to analyze the effect of succession planning, transformational leadership, training satisfaction on employee turnover intention in the public sector of the Central Jakarta Ministry of Religion. Responding to this study, an experiment of 120 respondents from the Central Jakarta Ministry of Religion staffing company. The sampling method uses purposive sampling and uses descriptive statistical data analysis methods (average) and multiple regression analysis. In this research, succession planning, transformational leadership, and training satisfaction, were obtained negatively towards company turnover intention in the public sector, especially succession planning. From the results of this study, it was agreed by the leadership of the company to pay more attention to succession planning or management of employee talents, allow and add training and coaching for future leaders to be more transformational to provide beneficial investments in terms of employee career development.

scholarly journals PERSEPSI MASYARAKAT TERHADAP HIDROPONIK DI KELURAHAN TELING BAWAH, KOTA MANADO

2017 ◽  
Vol 13 (2) ◽  
pp. 33
Author(s):  
Mercy Y. Sengkey ◽  
Welson M. Wangke ◽  
Elsje P. Manginsela
Keyword(s):  
Public Perception ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Fruits And Vegetables ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Conventional Agriculture ◽  
The Public ◽  
Long Time ◽  
Strongly Agree ◽  
Used Goods

This study aimed to analyze and determine the public perception of hydroponic in the distict Teling Bawah Manado City. This aims was conducted over five months from November 2016 to the month of Maret 2017 from preparation to the arrangement of research reports. The location of research is in districts Teling Bawah Manado City. This research uses primary data and secondary data. Primary data was obtained from 30 respondents using questionnaires, while secondary data obtained from the office district Teling Bawah Manado City. The sampling method in this study was used purposive sampling method. Result of this research show that the public percepstion of Hydroponic are very good with the index of perceptions 84,16% and are classified to category of strongly agree. The society are strongly agree with the existance of agriculture technique using Hydroponic. People think that Hydroponic is very useful for the society, because with Hydroponic, people could consume healthy fruits and vegetables without using chemis chemical products; no need to try very hard to find a land to cultivate; could take advantages of used goods at home; no need a long time to use hydroponic; and use soil as conventional agriculture, so that the actors of Hydroponic do not have to be in contact with worms.

An Analysis of Viewers’ Perception Regarding Role of News Media in Promoting Peace Between Pakistan and India

2020 ◽  
Vol 03 (02) ◽  
Author(s):  
Javeria Karim ◽  
Dr. Shahid Hussain
Keyword(s):  
Cold War ◽  
News Media ◽  
Public Perception ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Research Paper ◽  
Major Objective ◽  
The Public ◽  
Convenience Sampling ◽  
The Cold War

The relations of Pakistan and India have always been critical since the partition due to unresolved issues. Although both have tried to find mutual ground and reap the benefits of peace through bilateral dialogues and agreements but a state of the cold war has always been a reality. This research paper highlights the role of Pakistani news media as perceived by the public. The role of media is very important in highlighting the issues and make public perception (Wanta et al., 2004). This study investigates whether and to what extent Pakistani news media play its role in promoting friendly relationships. The major objective of this study is to compare the role of private News media regarding Pak-India relationship through coverage of issues like Sports, Water, Kashmir, Line of control, Trade, Showbiz, and Terrorism etc. For that purpose, three foremost watching Pakistani news channels were selected i.e. Geo News, ARY News and Dunya News and perception of their audience has been analyzed. A methodology based on survey has been used for this study by taking a sample of 300 respondents. The convenience sampling technique has been applied to collect respondents’ views. Finding illustrates that viewers were gratified with the coverage of Geo news over other channels and its role in de-escalating ties between Pak-India. The study also elaborates that media has been doing great discussion on terrorism, sports and showbiz. The audience thinks that both media and dialogues are important factors for promoting peace and friendly relationship between India and Pakistan

Design and Development of Virtual Interactive System for Paper-Cut Producing Process

2014 ◽  
Vol 529 ◽  
pp. 705-709
Author(s):  
Xiao Fen Wang ◽  
Yan Zhen Wang
Keyword(s):  
Production Process ◽  
Art Education ◽  
Education And Training ◽  
Interactive System ◽  
Design And Development ◽  
The Public ◽  
Interactive Animation ◽  
And Training ◽  
Virtual Interactive

In order to satisfy the strong demands of learning paper-cut from the public and paper-cut lovers and the needs of art education and training to practical ability for children and teenagers.Taking full use of the advantages and features of 2D interactive animation, we designed and implemented a virtual interactive system based on the classification of paper-cutting technique. Learners without paper-cutting experience can master the basic techniques of paper-cutting, and appreciate the integrity of the production process of paper-cutting through this system, which will promote the inheritance and development of folk paper-cut product techniques.

scholarly journals PERSEPSI MASYARAKAT TERHADAP PROGRAM PENGELOLAAN SAMPAH SECARA REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE (3R) DI KELURAHAN MANEMBO-NEMBO TENGAH KECAMATAN MATUARI KOTA BITUNG

2016 ◽  
Vol 12 (2A) ◽  
pp. 225
Author(s):  
Mario Rinaldi Malee ◽  
Benu Olfie Olfie L.S ◽  
Welson M. Wangke
Keyword(s):  
Solid Waste ◽  
Public Perception ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Positive Perception ◽  
Purposive Sampling ◽  
The Public ◽  
Knowing That ◽  
Processing Program

Perceptions in relation to the environment, namely as the process where individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to the environment. With the perception of the attitude that it will form a stable tendency to act a certain way in certain situations. Research on the public perception is very important because by knowing that perception would help prevent the arising problems. The purpose of this research is to determine public perception to Trash Processing Program by using 3R method viewed from aspects Socialization, facilities providing, and sorting, composting, and recycling by using instrument Likert scale. This research has been carried out for three months, from February until March 2016 from preparation till the preparation of research reports. Research located in the Manembo-nembo Tengah Sub District Matuari district Bitung City..This research using primary data and secondary data. Primary data obtained from 68 respondents by using questionnaires. While Secondary data obtained from Dinas Kebersihan and Menembo-nembo tengah office. Sampling method used in this research is purposive sampling. This research shows that public perception to trash processing socialization program with 3R still neutral, because of the low socialization from local govern, while public perception to facilities and infrastructure providing program is positive. For public perception to sorting, composting, and trash recycling is positive. So that most of public have positive perception to trash processing socialization program with 3R.Keywords: Public Perception, Solid Waste Managemeny, Manembo-nembo Tengah, Bitung City.

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