An economic model of teenage pregnancy decision-making

An AHP-Delphi Multi-Criteria Decision Making Model with Application to Environmental Decision-Making

Access to information and decision making on teenage pregnancy prevention by females in Tshwane.

BACKGROUND The increase in the number of teenage pregnancies and its negative consequences has encouraged various researchers to explore the possible causes of teenage pregnancy. Findings from previously-conducted research have indicated different preventable factors that predispose female teenagers to pregnancy, such as staff attitudes and the lack of information resulting from poor access to ...

Economic Decision-Making for Architectures

There is often a lack of connection between how executives and managers define and foresee value and how architects enable or disable those value propositions through their design decisions. This lack of effective communication causes the partnership between architects and executives to be a weak one. Opportunities are often missed where the architect may not only serve, but also inform executi...

Arousal and Economic Decision Making

Previous experiments have found that subjecting participants to cognitive load leads to poorer decision making, consistent with dual-system models of behavior. Rather than taxing the cognitive system, this paper reports the results of an experiment that takes a complementary approach: arousing the emotional system. The results indicate that exposure to arousing visual stimuli as compared to neu...

Teenage Pregnancy Consequences of Teenage Childbearing

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