Assessing public willingness to wear face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic: fresh insights from the theory of planned behavior

M Irfan, N Akhtar, M Ahmad, F Shahzad… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Face masks are considered an effective intervention in controlling the spread of airborne
viruses, as evidenced by the 2009′ s H1N1 swine flu and 2003′ s severe acute …

Voice-based intelligent virtual Agents (VIVA) to support construction worker productivity

DA Linares-Garcia, N Roofigari-Esfahan, K Pratt… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry in the United States faces a
scarcity of skilled labor workers. Previous efforts in academia and industry have investigated …

Age-dependent influence of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations on construction worker performance

N Hashiguchi, S Sengoku, Y Kubota… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing sophistication and complexity of construction technology have also
increased workers' physical risk and psychological stress. This study examined the …

Importance of autonomous motivation in construction labor productivity improvement in Vietnam: A self-determination theory perspective

NV Tam, T Watanabe, NL Hai - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Labor productivity is an important aspect of the construction industry, and motivation is
believed to be an influential factor that affects it. While previous studies have emphasized …

Psychological and organizational factors impacting job satisfaction during the COVID-19 pandemic: a study on similar exposure groups in Indonesia

MKK Suryo Wibowo, ST Sunarno… - Acta Medica …, 2024 - actamedicaphilippina.upm.edu.ph
Psychological and Organizational Factors Impacting Job Satisfaction during the COVID-19
Pandemic: A Study on Similar Exposure Gr Page 1 Psychological and Organizational Factors …

Impact of COVID-19 on Social and Psychological Well-Being of Workers in Construction Projects: A Comparative Analysis of Managers and Laborers

OE Olatoye, Y Jang, K Song, J Ahn - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic brought challenges such as social distancing, health fears,
reduced interaction, and increased stress for construction workers. Understanding their …

Practical judgment of workload based on physical activity, work conditions, and worker's age in construction site

N Hashiguchi, K Kodama, Y Lim, C Che, S Kuroishi… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is important for construction companies to sustain a productive workforce without
sacrificing its health and safety. This study aims to develop a practical judgement method to …

Exploring the factors affecting sustainable human resource productivity in railway lines

N Azizi, P Akhavan, M Philsoophian, C Davison… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to identify the critical factors and items affecting the productivity of
sustainable human resources in a Railway Operation Company based on the perceptions of …

Exploring the relations between the physiological factors and the likelihood of accidents on construction sites

G Kazar, S Comu - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Construction work involves high-risk activities and requires intense focus and
physical exertion. Accordingly, working conditions at construction sites contribute to physical …

The cost burden of safety risk incidents on construction: A probabilistic quantification method

M Alkaissy, M Arashpour, R Wakefield… - Risk …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The construction sector is vulnerable to safety risk incidents due to its dynamic nature.
Although numerous research efforts and technological advancements have focused on …