Environmental attitudes among Serbian university students DOI Creative Commons
Aida Hanić, Jelena Minović, Slavica Stevanović

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Stanovnistvo, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 62(2), P. 321 - 341

Published: Nov. 25, 2024

This article aims to analyse the attitudes of Serbian university students towards environmental issues and risks, as it is crucial understand these shape future policies promote sustainability initiatives. The survey, which covered socio-demographic, economic, variables, gathered insights for gaining into awareness important factors promoting pro-environmental behaviour among youth. In total, 165 responses were obtained. A Chi-square test independence a logistic regression model was employed analysis. survey results show perceive inadequate recycling habits (65%) limited green spaces (73%) in their cities. They consider risks considerable, possibly leading migration (66%) urban depopulation (47%). advocate increased campaigns (66.7%) greater use renewable energy (64.2%), well stricter penalties violations (61.8%). analysis revealed significant relationship between self-assessed actual behaviour, with who reported higher being more likely engage environmentally friendly actions. Gender family predictors females from families practices exhibit behaviour. These indicate that surveyed have developed awareness. Supporting youth central tackling sustainable addition educational efforts Serbia, this requires comprehensive government civil society

Language: Английский

From Home to Campus: Unveiling Parents' Perspectives on the Resumption of In-Person Classes in Higher Education DOI

Normena M. Comampong,

Ruben L. Tagare,

Marichu A. Calixtro

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Indonesian Journal of Education Research (IJoER), Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 6(1), P. 12 - 21

Published: Feb. 8, 2025

Purpose of the Study: This study explores challenges faced by parents during full implementation in-person classes at tertiary level and examines their suggestions for improving this transition. Methodology: The employed a qualitative descriptive research design. In-depth interviews were conducted with ten using guided questionnaire to gather comprehensive insights. Triangulation was used ensure reliability accuracy findings. Main Findings: highlights resourcefulness determination in supporting children's college education. It uncovers not only tangible successes—such as academic achievements career prospects—but also narratives resilience, creativity, unwavering commitment overcoming financial, emotional, unforeseen challenges. Novelty/Originality presents untold stories parents' experiences, offering unique perspectives on struggles triumphs. These insights can inspire educational practices policies that better address needs families education post-pandemic context.

Language: Английский

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Optimising Disaster Resilience Through Advanced Risk Management and Financial Analysis of Critical Infrastructure in the Serbian Defence Industry DOI Open Access
Nikola Vidović, Hatidža Beriša, Vladimir M. Cvetković

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Published: July 16, 2024

This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the financial factors and risk management strategies essential for optimizing disaster resilience within Serbian defence industry's critical infrastructure. The significance this sector is multi-faceted, impacting national security, economic stability, technological advancement. Primarily, industry ensures preservation vital interests, maintaining Serbia's independence from foreign sources weapons military equipment in both peacetime wartime. Economically, it significant employer working-age population, directly affecting local employment rates, fostering development, ensuring sustainable growth crucial sector. This, turn, stimulates broader activity enhances social cohesion while strengthening balance payments through increased export potential. From perspective, drives scientific, technological, industrial reinforcing global political standing Western Balkans on international stage. Consequently, aims to examine protection infrastructure, offering concrete actionable measures improve develop these systems with particular emphasis security. research's utility contribution lie identifying similarities differences operational performance companies, segment economy. presentation findings focuses results will form basis further investigation into underlying causes business effective infrastructure

Language: Английский

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Comprehensive Risk and Efficacy Analysis of Emergency Medical Response Systems in Serbian Healthcare: Assessing Systemic Vulnerabilities in Disaster Preparedness and Response DOI Open Access
Vladimir M. Cvetković,

Jasmina Tanasić,

Renate Renner

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Published: Aug. 19, 2024

Emergency Medical Response Systems (EMRS) play a vital role in delivering medical aid during disasters. In Serbia, these systems encounter several obstacles due to economic limitations, scarce resources, and ongoing healthcare reforms, all of which affect their performance. This study focuses on examining the risk factors effectiveness Serbia's EMRS, identifying systemic issues, proposing enhancements improve emergency preparedness for A survey was conducted across institutions Serbia gather comprehensive insights. The explored various aspects, including organizational structures, resource distribution, communication systems, speed responses. Statistical methods such as Pearson's correlation, multivariate regression analysis chi-square tests were utilized interpret data collected from 172 institutions. EMS organization identified that structuring working hours shift patterns are significant predictors, contributing small but meaningful variations outcomes. contrast, other factors, financial resources availability ambulance vehicles, showed more targeted significance depending specific aspect being analyzed. Institutions with written mass casualty plans procedures demonstrate superior activities, excelling allocation, operational continuity, preparedness, particularly through enhanced coordination specialized managing large-scale emergencies. findings highlighted notable disparities how EMRS organized, only 46% having departments. Resource limitations evident, many facilities operated minimal staff outdated equipment. revealed weaknesses, just 54% established protocols handling calls. times frequently surpassed international standards, negatively affected patient Additionally, found training deficiencies, 68% participants expressing need further education. Serbia’s significantly impacted by issues insufficient funding, disjointed service delivery, inadequate training. Overcoming challenges necessitates approach includes boosting support, implementing standardized protocols, fostering collaboration different sectors.

Language: Английский

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Environmental attitudes among Serbian university students DOI Creative Commons
Aida Hanić, Jelena Minović, Slavica Stevanović

et al.

Stanovnistvo, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 62(2), P. 321 - 341

Published: Nov. 25, 2024

This article aims to analyse the attitudes of Serbian university students towards environmental issues and risks, as it is crucial understand these shape future policies promote sustainability initiatives. The survey, which covered socio-demographic, economic, variables, gathered insights for gaining into awareness important factors promoting pro-environmental behaviour among youth. In total, 165 responses were obtained. A Chi-square test independence a logistic regression model was employed analysis. survey results show perceive inadequate recycling habits (65%) limited green spaces (73%) in their cities. They consider risks considerable, possibly leading migration (66%) urban depopulation (47%). advocate increased campaigns (66.7%) greater use renewable energy (64.2%), well stricter penalties violations (61.8%). analysis revealed significant relationship between self-assessed actual behaviour, with who reported higher being more likely engage environmentally friendly actions. Gender family predictors females from families practices exhibit behaviour. These indicate that surveyed have developed awareness. Supporting youth central tackling sustainable addition educational efforts Serbia, this requires comprehensive government civil society

Language: Английский

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