Logic models are based on linear relationships between program resources, activities, and outcomes, and have been used widely to support both program development and evaluation. While useful in describing some programs, the linear nature of the logic model makes it difficult to capture the...

A significant proportion of patients used the internet to obtain information about their disease. Age, employment status, educational level, and household average monthly income had an effect on internet usage for LC information. The use of the internet could cause mixed emotional outcomes among...

When you flick that switch, you expect the lights to go on Ð but the business of keeping them on is not nearly as straightforward. Dr. Tao Hong offers a practical overview of energy forecasting; itÕs an important task, one that electric utilities have been doing daily for over a century, but...

This research focuses on the relationship between networks of tourism destinations and tourism flows. First, the authors propose a new model to demonstrate networks of tourism destinations using travel agency supplied tourism packages. They demonstrate how to build the network matrices using...

The present study investigates the effect of tourism and its spatial correlation on urban economic growth. The study examines 272 prefecture-level administrative units between 2002 and 2011 in China as the sample and a β convergence model as the frame. The conclusions are that tourism...