Gavin Jones’ scholarship on divorce in Asia: understanding trends, patterns, and implications by Dommaraju, Premchand, Hu, Shu

“…Jones' insights into Asia's demographic shifts have been invaluable, and his legacy will continue to influence demographers for generations to come.…”
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Influence of family background on academic achievements among nursing students at Universiti Sains Malaysia health campus by Adam, Nursyazana

“…There is no association between socio-demographic data (parents’ income) and students’ academic achievement (p>0.05). …”
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Public perception and awareness towards life insurance by Carla Muliadinata, Melivon Martheo, Yani Tjoa

“…The study observes certain demographic and social factors that might influence public perception and awareness towards life insurance. …”
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Meta-analysis of antecedents of information technology (IT) professionals turnover. by Kua, Shimin., Kong, Kua., Quek.

“…Information Technology (IT) Professionals, Meta-analysis, Antecedents of turnover, Relationship to turnover, Role factors, Career factors, Work factors, Job factors, Demographic factors, Organizational Commitment…”
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Understanding consumers' choice and preferences for life insurance products by Beh, Hong Liang, Beh, Su Ngoh, Soh, Pui Pui

“…Purose of this research is to understand consumers' choice and preferences for life insurance products by testing the correlation between consumers' demographic profile and their choice of life insurance products and distribution channels.…”
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Nuptiality in Soviet and post-Soviet Central Asia by Dommaraju, Premchand, Agadjanian, Victor

“…Explanations of these trends are proposed based on the literature on demographic adjustments to social crises and the specifics of Central Asia's historico-cultural and socio-economic contexts.…”
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Fairness testing of machine translation systems by Sun,Zeyu, Chen, Zhenpeng, Zhang, Jie, Hao, Dan

“…FairMT operates on the assumption that translations of semantically similar sentences, containing protected attributes from distinct demographic groups, should maintain comparable meanings. …”
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Knowledge and attitude towards Vaginal delivery and cesarean section Among primigravida in hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia by Hamzah, Shazwani

“…This study found no association between other socio-demographic characteristics (age, highest education level and occupational status) with knowledge on VD and CS. …”
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A Short History of South East Asia / by Church, Peter, editor 435931

“…A Short History of South-East Asia with revised chapters for all of the countries in this geographic area, this interesting text paints a remarkable overview of the characters and events that have shaped this part of the world. …”

Assessment on computer attitude of NTU undergraduates. by Chan, Stella Koon Hoon., Tee, Kien Nguan., Teh, Geok Hua.

“…In addition, the research also seek to gain a deeper insight of computer attitude of the current batch of undergraduates with respect to three demographic factors - gender, faculty and year of study.…”
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Comparative study of heroin and ecstasy abusers in the SAF by Ip, Lee Lee.

“…This study aimed to understand the ecstasy and heroin abusers in the SAF in terms of six factors, namely, demographic profile, family background, social factors, addiction history, abstention history and social support network. …”
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Department stores in Singapore : useful variables for sementing the market by Muhammad Effendy Bin Ibrahim, Ng Wai Ping Eleanor, Tan Ai Tee Yvonne

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Agricultural transition and the adoption of primitive technology by Ang, James B.

“…Using a proxy for the geographic diffusion barriers of Neolithic technology and an index of biogeographic endowments to isolate the exogenous component of the timing of agricultural transition, the findings indicate that countries that experienced earlier transitions to agriculture were subsequently more capable of adopting new technologies in 1000 BC, 1 AD, and 1500 AD. …”
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Leveraging or overcoming distance? Global strategy and structure of professional service firms by Sako, M, Peo, J

“…In this study, geographic distance is an instructional logic that influences the international strategy and structure of professional service firms (PSFs). …”

Gender gaps and the structure of local labor markets by Petrongolo, B, Ronchi, M

“…This is also related to the polarization of female employment and to the geographic distribution of jobs, which is expected to be especially relevant for female employment prospects. …”

Job search channels, neighborhood effects, and wages inequality in developing countries: the Colombian case by Nicodemo, C, Adolfo Garcia, G

“…This paper analyzes the relationship between social networks and the probability of finding a job. We explore geographic closeness as the social interaction to explain the job search function. …”

Toward sustainable waste management: assessing factors affecting single-use plastic reduction in the Southern Region of Malaysia by Mohamad Sofian Abd Rahim, Azwani Alias, Nurezdiani Said, Siti Norliyana Harun, Noorashikin Md Noor

“…Moreover, tailored interventions considering socio-demographic diversity are essential for comprehensive program success.…”
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The prevalence of obesity and its associated factors among nursing students in Universiti Sains Malaysia by Zaini, Nur Zulfatul Izzah Mohammad

“…There is no significant association between obesity with physical activity (p=0.987), stress (p=0.970) and eating behavior (p=0.665). In terms of socio-demographic factors, a significant association was only indicated in age (p=0.048) and gender (p=0.048). …”
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Foreign talent : antecedents and consequences of underemployment. by Chang, Mun Wai., Lew, Keen Lung., Tan, Hsueh Pin.

“…This study explores the antecedents (demographic characteristics, overseas unit factor, job level factors, and personal characteristics) and consequences (work attitudes and behaviour) of underemployment among foreign talent in Singapore. …”
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Consumer preferences in air travel : an application of conjoint analysis. by Leoh, Chay Hoon., Leow, Isabelle Hui Fen., Tee, Hwee Teng.

“…Cluster analysis technique was applied to group consumers with similar preferences to uncover underlying demographic profiles.…”
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