American Behavioral Scientist, Ahead of Print. As the most-watched U.S. political events, televised presidential debates are primetime opportunities for candidates to market themselves to voters. We employ political marketing theory and the concept of …
American Behavioral Scientist, Ahead of Print. The persistence and prevalence of human trafficking across the African region have continued to pose worries among academics and other stakeholders on the continent. Despite the existing legislation agains…
American Behavioral Scientist, Ahead of Print. Environmental literacy is essential for understanding and effectively teaching the climate system. However, discrepancies between actual and self-perceived environmental literacy can influence science-base…
American Behavioral Scientist, Ahead of Print. According to the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED), in 2023, Latin America and the Caribbean were affected by 67 climate events—a reality from which Cuba is not exempt. In this co…
American Behavioral Scientist, Ahead of Print. Climate change is intensifying the frequency and severity of weather-related natural disasters, including hurricanes, floods, wildfires, and earthquakes, with devastating effects on millions of lives annua…
American Behavioral Scientist, Ahead of Print. This research aims to explore individual-level reactions to protest and counter-protest interactions in Georgia. Since gaining independence, societal polarization has been a defining aspect of Georgian soc…
American Behavioral Scientist, Ahead of Print. The realm of legitimacy literature places a specific emphasis on scrutinizing the intricate nexus between legitimacy and internationalization, particularly due to the imperative faced by organizations enga…
American Behavioral Scientist, Ahead of Print. Environmental education (EE) seeks to promote a culture of sustainability through practices that foster ecological awareness. However, many of these experiences remain scattered and insufficiently systemat…
American Behavioral Scientist, Ahead of Print. Several waves of public sector reforms shifted public service delivery away from traditional administration to arm’s length institutions such as agencies, non-profit organizations, intercommunal or joint s…
American Behavioral Scientist, Ahead of Print. Among the innumerable speculations, explanations, and theories about the election of 2024, and why it swept into power a Republican president and majorities in both houses of Congress, one explanation feel…