This paper uses the Cox proportional hazards model to analyze recent Broadway show data to investigate the factors that relate to the longevity of shows The type of show whether a show is a revival and rst week attendance for the show are predictive for longevity Favorable critic re views in the Daily News are related to greater success but reviews in The New York Times are not Winning major To...

Japanese serial television dramas are becoming very popular overseas, particularly in other Asian countries. Exposure to smoking scenes in movies and television dramas has been known to trigger initiation of habitual smoking in young people. Smoking scenes in Japanese dramas may affect the smoking behavior of many young Asians. We examined smoking scenes and smoking-related items in serial tele...

The College of Commerce and Finance at Villanova University sponsors an annual research aw^ards program. Its objectives are to encourage and reward faculty research efforts. The process of selecting papers to win the award turned out to be far more complex than we initially expected. After many unsuccessful attempts at developing a manageable procedure, we used the analytic hierarchy process to...

The aim of this study was to determine if students selected from Japanese dental schools for competition at the Japan Dental Association meeting and who subsequently won awards were different from students who did not win. Eighty abstracts submitted from 1995 to 2001 by dental students for the Japan Student Clinician Program (SCP) award were evaluated. Multiple logistic regression analysis usin...

Opinion There has been increasing interest in the field of medicine and in the social life of patients as well as health care providers in the realm of the media, namely, films and television shows. Table 1 lists some popular television series that are based on events germane to the medical field [1–7]. These shows constitute a genre in television, the ''medical drama. " A medical drama can be ...

This research paper delves into the realm of non-verbal communication in Punjabi pop music videos by analyzing selected award-winning songs. The study focuses on that received Best Music Video or Direction award at PTC Awards from 2014 to 2017, namely "Soch" Hardy. (2014), "Dairy" Gill (2015), and "Time Table 2" Billa (2016),. analysis centers various elements, including kinesis, proxemics, ocu...

Televised medical dramas often fail to include the nursing role in resolution of ethical dilemmas. Since the nursing role is portrayed inaccurately, excerpts from these dramas should not be included in the educational setting. Doing so would damage understanding between the health professions by wrongly sustaining physicians’ beliefs that they are the sole decision-makers in health care and by ...

Abstract This study explores the effect of winning a corporate social responsibility (CSR) Award on firm value. Drawing stakeholder value maximization view theory, we analyze sample 14,039 US firm-years between 2002 and 2018 find that CSR is enhancing. We further offer evidence demonstrates how dimensions environmental, governance criteria influence Award–firm nexus. Our results are supported b...

Ethnic identity connects individuals through perceived common past experiences and expectations of shared future ones. Identity is concerned with group judgments and judgments about groups and their motives. This article explores identity through the case of Loyal Order Protestant parades in Northern Ireland and the concepts of psychocultural interpretations (shared, deeply held worldviews foun...

This paper attempts to focus on Academy Awards belonging a particular timeline, specifically during the administration Council of America's 44th President Barack Obama ( 20 January 2009 2017). It concentrates selection movies and its themes that has been reflected in three wider sections such as war, black LGBTQ movies. The primary objective this is discover obscured parallel politics usher pro...