Browsing by Subject "ISSUES"
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Cost of capital, audit and earnings quality under financial crisis: A global empirical investigation
(2015)This paper investigates the cost of capital and the changes of audit quality and earnings management influencing on it due to financial crisis of 2008. Using linear regression analysis, 137,091 firm-year observations from ... -
ENVIRONMENTAL PERCEPTIONS OF STUDENTS, FARMERS, AND OTHER ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL POPULATION NEAR THE PROTECTED AREA OF AXIOS, LOUDIAS AND ALIAKMONAS ESTUARIES, IN GREECE
(2011)This study concerns a protected area in northern Greece and examines how local people's occupation influences their perception of environmental impacts and their views and information about the area. The target groups were ... -
A multicriteria analysis application for evaluating the possibility of reusing wastewater for irrigation purposes in a Greek region
(2012)The objective of the present study was the evaluation of the possibility that the use of reclaimed municipal wastewater for irrigation purposes in a Greek region is sustainable. The irrigation uses that were examined ... -
A multilevel approach to motivational climate in physical education and sport settings: An individual or a group level construct?
(2004)Motivational climate is inherently a group-level construct so that longitudinal, multilevel designs are needed to evaluate its effects on subsequent outcomes. Based on a large sample of physical education classes (2,786 ... -
Self-regulated learning and performance calibration among elementary physical education students
(2013)This study examined the effectiveness of a social-cognitive training model of self-regulation on students' dribbling performance, calibration accuracy, and motivational beliefs. Participants were 120 fifth and sixth graders. ... -
Size effects on strength, toughness and fatigue crack growth of gradient elastic solids
(2008)The present study investigates the microstructural size effect on the strength of a bar under axial loading, and on the toughness and crack growth of a beam under three-point bending within the framework of strain gradient ... -
Trans-border mobility and integration in border regions: Albanian migrants in Epirus and the Ionian Islands in Greece
(2011)The emergence of a new economic and political system in post-socialist Albania strongly affected the neighbouring regions of Greece, particularly by successive waves of migration. This paper explores three key aspects of ... -
What do computer science students think about software piracy?
(2010)Today, software piracy is an issue of global importance. Computer science students are the future information and communication technologies professionals and it is important to study the way they approach this issue. In ...