Journal of Settlements and Spatial Planning,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1), P. 39 - 55
Published: June 25, 2024
The
progress
concerning
the
digital
transformation
of
society
is
characterized
by
wide
differences
among
different
European
countries,
in
terms
intensity
and
timeline
transformation.
extent
Romania
Hungary
below
EU
average
thus,
both
states
need
to
intensify
their
endeavours.
present
study
analyses
e-government
education
policies
two
main
goals,
addressed
challenges
predicted
impacts
Alongside
specific
societal
drawbacks,
we
found
significant
approach
elaborating
public
such
as
coordinated
centralized
versus
fragmented
more
sector
oriented
Romanian
approach.
Among
similarities,
noted
optimist
view
on
digitalisation
analysed
documents
–
while
benefits
are
widely
presented,
far
less
attention
was
given
possible
negative
outcomes.
Vaccine,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
40(44), P. 6383 - 6390
Published: Sept. 26, 2022
Differences
in
levels
of
vaccine
uptake
have
emerged
across
Europe,
and
this
may
partly
be
explained
by
religious
beliefs.
Our
aim
is
to
study
the
association
between
religiosity,
measured
prayer
frequency,
hesitancy,
examine
how
varies
European
countries
regions.
Social Policy and Administration,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 3, 2024
Abstract
This
systematic
literature
review
(SLR)
explores
the
impact
of
digital
technologies
on
welfare
states
and
bureaucracies,
analyzing
evolving
dynamics
between
state
citizens.
The
integration
reshapes
traditional
interactions,
granting
citizens
new
levels
autonomy
responsibility.
Service
delivery
evolves
from
conventional
bureaucracies
to
dynamic,
data‐driven
systems.
Employing
PRISMA
methodology,
covers
articles
2017
2024,
synthesizing
insights
37
selected
articles.
Key
themes,
challenges,
opportunities
associated
with
transformation
in
are
identified.
study
offers
valuable
for
policymakers,
scholars,
practitioners
navigating
complex
intersection
technology
provision.
It
underscores
need
a
balanced
approach
transformation,
addressing
both
benefits
digitalization
potential
challenges
such
as
exclusion,
citizen
profiling,
other
ethical
concerns.
Journal of sociology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(3), P. 643 - 659
Published: May 22, 2024
This
paper
explores
the
intricate
dynamics
of
digital
welfare
within
context
late-capitalist
states,
focusing
on
advanced
digitalisation
initiatives
Denmark.
It
offers
a
critical
analysis
concept
‘digital
welfare’
–
defined
as
integration
technologies
into
frameworks
social
protection.
Central
to
research
is
how
Danish
state,
recognised
for
its
e-government
leadership,
engages
with
and
incorporates
critiques
sustain
approach
transformation.
Utilising
Boltanski's
theories
absorption
capitalist
critique
Mathiesen's
‘silently
silencing’
concept,
study
examines
state's
proficiency
in
assimilating
criticism.
The
findings
reveal
persistent
flexibility
governance
systems,
especially
policies
are
leveraged
reconnect
citizens
state
mechanisms
while
simultaneously
mitigating
dissent.
highlights
necessity
ongoing
investigation
implications
institutions
societal
structures
at
large.
Media and Communication,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(3)
Published: March 9, 2023
In
what
ways
do
mobile
communication
practices
change
through
later
life?
To
extent
sociodemographic
characteristics,
country
of
residence,
and
well-being
relate
to
these
changing
practices?
answer
questions,
we
used
an
online,
longitudinal
study
targeting
internet
users
aged
60
over
in
six
countries
(Austria,
Canada,
Israel,
the
Netherlands,
Spain,
Romania).
The
focus
is
on
3,125
respondents
who
declared
using
a
phone
every
wave
(2016,
2018,
2020).
Results
show
increasing
usage
diversification
already
before
Covid-19
pandemic.
A
latent
class
analysis
identified
three
different
styles
practices.
most
sophisticated
relies
almost
all
analyzed
functions,
while
unsophisticated
limited
voice
calls,
texting
(mainly
SMS),
photographs
lesser
extent.
Finally,
multinomial
provided
picture
individual
characteristics
related
period.
relevant
dimensions
were
residence
age,
followed
by
use
intensity.
explaining
because
telecommunications
price
structure
determines
priority
given
(senior)
individuals’
everyday
lives.
article
contributes
nuanced
evidence
trajectories
digital
life.
At
same
time,
findings
support
better
inform
country-based
policies,
services,
products
for
more
effective
inclusion
older
population
today’s
hyper-digitized
societies.
Transforming Government People Process and Policy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
17(4), P. 575 - 589
Published: Sept. 2, 2023
Purpose
This
study
aims
to
examine
the
factors
that
influence
end
users’
intention
adopt
open
government
data
(OGD)
portals,
envisioning
this
relationship
through
a
path
causal
model.
Design/methodology/approach
The
surveyed
696
Qataris
and
730
white-collar
expatriates
using
questionnaire.
Kaiser–Meyer–Olkin
measure
of
sample
adequacy
Bartlett’s
test
sphericity
were
used
determine
questionnaire’s
construct
validity.
Findings
multiple
regression
analysis
revealed
previous
experience
in
OGD
perceived
usefulness
ease
use
marital
status,
age
attitude
toward
portals
significantly
predicted
portals.
Moreover,
status
affected
outcomes
model
show
direct
effects
each
explanatory
variable
are
enhanced
by
other
independent
variables
Practical
implications
pioneers
application
Technology
Acceptance
Model
(TAM)
analyze
motivating
for
Qatari
residents
Using
framework
can
help
policymakers
build
strategies
boost
Qatar.
Originality/value
To
best
authors’
knowledge,
TAM
has
never
been
examined
setting
adoption
present
fills
knowledge
gaps
about
offers
clearer
understanding
elements
influencing
IFAC-PapersOnLine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
58(3), P. 256 - 261
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Digital
government
enhances
citizen
services
and
increases
their
participation,
which
promotes
sustainable
development
with
environmental,
social,
economic
benefits,
moving
towards
a
green
economy.
Addressing
the
digital
divide
becomes
essential
to
ensure
equal
opportunities
in
government,
especially
for
older
individuals
as
global
population
rapidly
ages.
We
conducted
literature
search
Web
of
Science
Scopus
databases
explore
ways
enhance
engagement
among
adults.
The
highlights
impact
factors
such
cost,
convenience,
information
accuracy,
confidence,
technology
anxiety,
literacy,
emotional
attachment,
trust,
preference
face-to-face
interaction,
income,
education
levels.
Suggested
improvements
include
simplifying
interfaces,
improving
visual
appeal,
providing
personalized
services,
addressing
exclusion
limited
literacy
through
comprehensive
programs,
fostering
attachment
ensuring
safety
measures,
promoting
self-actualization
computing
support,
highlighting
resource-saving
benefits.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(11), P. e0311047 - e0311047
Published: Nov. 18, 2024
The
attitudes
of
the
general
public
with
regard
to
social
welfare
are
crucial
importance
in
determining
efficacy
and
stability
a
nation’s
system.
manner
which
taxation
is
employed
as
means
funding
mechanism
for
policies
great
consequence.
Nevertheless,
existing
research
on
subject
has
largely
neglected
tax
perspective,
underscoring
need
investigations
that
bridge
this
gap
provide
more
comprehensive
understanding
intertwined
dynamics
between
perception
benefits.
This
study
investigates
influence
burdens
towards
using
an
ordered
probit
model
applied
data
from
2019
International
Social
Survey
Program
(ISSP
Inequality
V),
encompassing
11
states.
Our
key
findings
follows:
(1)
Empirical
analysis
reveals
moderate
burden
correlates
reduction
expectations
regarding
governmental
responsibility
provision.
(2)
Heterogeneity
elucidates
negative
association
across
diverse
regimes.
(3)
mediating
effect
test
suggests
perceptions
fairness
partially
mediate
relationship
attitudes.
(4)
moderating
indicates
government
negatively
moderates
impact
offers
insightful
perspectives
policymakers
aiming
design
implement
systems
align
effectively
societal
structures.
Technium Social Sciences Journal,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
37, P. 153 - 166
Published: Nov. 9, 2022
The
development
of
information
and
communication
technology
in
the
era
globalization,
democratization,
decentralization
has
become
a
necessity
as
well
challenge,
especially
for
local
governments
public
services
community
empowerment.
research
used
qualitative
case
study
method,
with
data
collection
through
documentation,
interviews,
observations,
Focus
Group
Discussions
(FGD).
subjects
were
chosen
purposively,
namely
four
district
southern
region
Central
Java
Indonesia,
academics,
observers,
digital
media
practitioners.
Cross
Case
Analysis
to
find
diversity,
uniqueness,
depth
cases.
results
indicate
that
(1)
Public
are
important
strategic
be
implemented
form
e-Government
improve
efficient,
effective,
participatory,
responsive,
have
transparency
budget
accountability
implementation
programs.
(2)
government
needs
anticipate
gap
so
it
requires
literacy
improving
competence
human
resources
institutions,
educational
social
also
business
economics.
