Journal of Humanities and Applied Social Sciences , Open Access

CSR attribution: Is it the cornerstone of CSR success?

Sara Osama Hassan Hosny, Gamal Sayed AbdelAziz

The current study aims to propose and empirically investigate a conceptual model of the most relevant antecedents and consequences of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR…

Determinants of e-pharmacy adoption and the mediating role of social influence among young users

Adetumilara Iyanuoluwa Adebo, Kehinde Aladelusi, Mustapha Mohammed

This study aims to examine the mediating role of social influence on the relationship between key predictors of E-pharmacy adoption among young consumers based on the unified…

Differences in sensitivity toward situations classified as sexual harassment in the workplace between men and women in Syria

Imad-Addin Almasri, Nafiza Martini, Sedra Al Kadamani, Ensaf Abdullah Maasarani, Munir Abas

Sexual harassment is a pervasive and damaging issue that affects the physical and mental health and well-being of employees in the workplace. It is a serious public health concern…

Weaving emotions: unraveling the emotional significance of Sri Lankan handloom artistry

Sumith Gopura, Ayesha Wickramasinghe

This paper examines the socio-emotional identities of handloom artisans in Sri Lanka as a novel technique for new product development.

Societal factors impacting young Black men in South Africa

Samuel Ntsanwisi

This study employs the social ecology model to comprehensively explore the complex challenges young Black men face in South Africa and aims to highlight the importance of…

Short-term and long-term effects of foreign direct investment on tax revenue: empirical evidence from an emerging economy

Abubakar Musah, Peter Kwasi Kodjie, Munkaila Abdulai

This paper examines the short- and long-run effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on tax revenue in Ghana.

Cannabis swap: gender and tramadol use among Nigerian university students

Ugochukwu Titus Ugwu

Cannabis as a recreational drug is prohibited in Nigeria. Consequently, the open use of cannabis attracts both formal and informal sanctions. As such, there is much stigma on…

Unveiling the path to university students' advocacy intention: exploring the intriguing gender moderation

Abdelhamid K. Abdelmaaboud, Ana Isabel Polo Peña, Abeer A. Mahrous

This study introduces three variables related to brands that have the potential to enhance university students' advocacy intentions. The research explores how university brand…

Mapping the knowledge of green innovation: a systematic literature review

L.R. Rupasinghe, M.D. Pushpakumari, G.D.N. Perera

Green innovations (GI) is an emerging field that presents an opportunity to thrive in the competitive market. Nevertheless, in the field of green innovation, there is no clear and…

Bibliometric investigation on green human resource management research

Poonam Mehta

The paper aims to present the comprehensive picture on green human resource management (GHRM) based upon bibliometric investigation, including different criteria, such as key…

How to mitigate incentives for poverty trade-off in Egypt's ageing population under the new bill for older people care rights using means tested benefit cost sharing framework?

Zahra Salah Eldin, Mohamed Elsheemy, Raghda Ali Abdelrahman

Many countries around the world are facing great challenges from their ageing population with shrinking workforce, this will put more pressure on their financial system and will…

Women entrepreneurship and microfinance: implications on the mental well-being of informal traders in Lagos, Nigeria

Aminat Olayinka Olohunlana, Ayodele Ibrahim Shittu, Oluyemi Theophilus Adeosun, Oluwaseyi Popogbe, Dapo Somod Olohunlana

Although microfinancing is considered a key tool for fostering women's entrepreneurship development, there is growing concern regarding the impact of loan repayment strategies on…

Investigating the factors influencing food waste behavior in the Egyptian society

Ahmed M. Adel, Xin Dai, Rana S. Roshdy

It is globally recognized that food waste has significant economic, social and environmental impacts. This study endeavors to identify the individuals' underlying factors that…

Organisational culture and organisational commitment: the moderating effect of self-efficacy

Julius Samuel Opolot, Charles Lagat, Stanley Kipkwelon Kipsang, Yonah Katto Muganzi

This study aims at establishing the moderating role of self-efficacy in the relationship between organisational culture (OC) and organisational commitment in the perspective of…

Advocacy non-governmental organizations (NGOs) resiliency to shrinking civic space in Tanzania

Rogers Rugeiyamu, Ajali Mustafa Nguyahambi

The world is experiencing democratic backsliding such that the situation is down back to 1986. This has resulted in the global shrinking of civic space for civil society…

“I embroider the beauty that is my head and not the dead trees around me” art heritage and resilience in South Sudan: a gendered view

Tamsin Bradley, Atem Beny, Rebecca Lorins

The fundamental relationship between art and resilience is striking in this passage and in the reflections shared by other artists. This paper aims to attempt to piece together…