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  • Participatory Design for Cultural Landscapes: The cambus of Democritus University, Greece 

    Georgi, Neratzia Julia; Kyriakou, Vanta; Polyzou, Evangelia (2010)
    Aim of this paper is the presentation of proposal on open space replanning of Democritus University, which is found outside the city of Komotini, in Greece, through the participative activation process of students of the ...

  • Pay-as-you-go data integration for linked data: opportunities, challenges and architectures 

    Christodoulou, Klitos; Paton, Norman W.; Fernandes, Alvaro A.A.; Parsia, Bijan; Hedeler, Cornelia (ACM Digital Library, 2012)
    Linked Data (LD) provides principles for publishing data that underpin the development of an emerging web of data. LD follows the web in providing low barriers to entry: publishers can make their data available using a ...

  • Pension system in Cyprus and in the EU countries Sweden Belgium and United Kingdom 

    Hadjicharalambous, Kleopas (Business Administration Programm, School of Economics Sciences and Business, Neapolis University Paphos, 2012)
    "Social security is a fundamental human right recognized in numerous international legal instruments, in particular the Declaration of Philadelphia (1944), which is an integral part of the Constitution of the International ...

  • Performance appraisal at the water development department of Cyprus 

    Christou-Tsangarides, Katerina (Business Administration Program, School of Economics Sciences and Business, Neapolis University Paphos, 2015)
    Performance appraisal of public servants is a very old practice intended to establish the skills and competencies of employees. In recent decades, however, the reduction of funds allocated for Public Administration and ...

  • Performance Study of the Most Commonly Used Image Retrieval Evaluation Methods 

    Chatzichristofis, Savvas A.; Boutalis, Yiannis (ACTA PRESS, 2010)
    One of the most significant problems in the field of image retrieval results from the lack of a common test bed for the evaluation of the systems. So far, many of the methods used in the field of information retrieval ...

  • Person perception, prejudice, and hostility as influenced by the use of persuasion: A cross-cultural study. 

    Byron Argyrides, Marios (University of South Alabama, 2002)
    The purpose of this study was to assess whether it is possible to alter the perception of similarity vs. uniqueness of people towards others and if the powerful embedded constructs of prejudice and aggression could be ...

  • Phillips Curve and Optimal Long-run Inflation under Commitment 

    Pontiggia, Dario (2015-06)
    The Phillips curve represents the link between the business cycle and infation and constrains the actions of policymakers. In this paper, we study the optimal long-run rate of infation in the presence of a hybrid Phillips ...

  • PHUBMIT - A new smart intervention for estimating and mitigating the cell phone induced ostracism (phubbing) 

    Drosatos, George; Tsoumani, Olga; Geronikolou, Styliani (University Research Institute of Maternal and Child Health and Precision Medicine, 2018)
    Phubbing or the cell phone-induced ostracism is defined as “snubbing someone by being busy oneself with one’s mobile phone and ignore social surroundings”. Thus, “phubber” is the subject, whereas, ‘phubbee’ is the target ...

  • Planning / Social Parameters of the designing of Public Recreation Areas: Parks, Squares, Walkways. From theory to practice 

    Erota, Rena; Georgi, Neratzia Julia; Nikolaidou, Silia (2002)
    As to the Urban Planning level, the distribution of Public Recreation Areas at the area of a Prefecture is examined(Case of Attiki Prefecture). This existing Public Recreation Areas are specified, while their range as to ...

  • Plutarch on poetry 

    Papadi, Diotima (Cambridge University Press, 2013)
    The topic is a very challenging and attractive one for scholarship of all ages, namely how readers, in this case young readers, should respond to and understand poetry, and most importantly, how to use poetry in their ...

  • The Political Dimension of the Greek Financial Crisis 

    Sklias, Pantelis; Maris, Georgios (Taylor and Francis Online, 2013-03-08)
    Many scholars have tried to comprehend and analyse the root causes of the Greek economic crisis. In the majority of these analyses, a series of economic factors were mainly highlighted as the key to understanding the nature ...

  • The political economy of the Greek health sector and the implications of the economic crisis 

    Kotios, Angelos; Roukanas, Spyros (Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-03-09)
    The manifestation of the world economic crisis at 2007 and its consequences have brought the European economy and, more specifically, the Greek economy in front of new challenges for adjustment to the new era. In 2010, ...

  • The Political Economy of UAE Branding From Marketing to Economics and Power 

    Roukanas, Spyridon A.; Sklias, Pantelis G. (IGI Global, 2021)
    The branding policy of the UAE has been in a phase of constant transformation and evolution in terms of its constructive elements. The aim of this chapter is to assess the UAE’s evolution from a state whose branding was ...

  • Political Identity Types: The role of the Content and the Context on Identity 

    Solomontos-Kountouri, Olga; Hurry, Jane; Peck, Stephen C. (2015-12)
    Political identity content of Greek Cypriot adolescents in terms of values, beliefs and attitudes was explored using an inductive method to elicit data. The macro-context of Greek Cypriot society was chosen specifically, ...

  • Political involvement and socio-moral reasoning: testing Emler's interpretation 

    Markoulis, Diomedes (Wiley, 1989)
    n previous research on the relationships between socio-moral reasoning and political orientation, the evolving capacities in the moral-cognitive realm have been considered as the framework for the formation of different ...

  • Politique et gouvernance touristique de la Grèce 

    Kardoulia, Evanthia (ΕSPACES Tourisme et Loisirs, 2023-11)
    Alors qu’à l’origine, le tourisme en Grèce reposait sur une gouvernance centralisée, autour d’un ministère dédié, un nouveau cadre institutionnel a été adopté en 2021, renforçant le rôle des collectivités territoriales en ...

  • Polymorphous heterogeneity and episodes of violence in school community: educational implications for building a democratic school 

    Sofologi, Maria; Markou, Euaggelia; Kougioumtzis, Georgios; Kamari, Afroditi; Tsanidou, Anastasia; Porfyri, Georgia-Nektaria; Vavetsi, Sofia; Giannoglou, Sofia; Efstratopoulou, Maria; Tsiviki, Eleni; Bonti, Eleni; Tachmatzidis, Dimitrios (2020)
    The present article is an attempt to shed light on a plethora of research studies concerning bullying and acts of violence within school settings. Furthermore, a basic aim of the chapter is to present different facets of ...

  • Portfolio selection under VaR constraints 

    Giannopoulos, Kostas; Clark, Ephraim; Tunaru, Radu (Springer-Verlag, 2005-03)
    In this paper we show that by assuming a constant variance/covariance matrix over the holding period, the VaR limits can often be exceeded within the relevant horizon period. To minimize this risk, we formulate the problem ...

  • Positive Emotions and Addiction 

    Flora, Katerina; Stalikas, Anastassios (The International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 2014-07)
    Despite the clinical observations that indicate a possible connection between emotions, addictive behavior and treatment, there is not sufficient research on the role of positive emotions in addiction and addiction treatment. ...

  • Positive Emotions and Addiction 

    Flora, Katerina; Stalikas, Anastassios (International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 2015)
    Despite the clinical observations that indicate a possible connection between emotions, addictive behavior and treatment, there is not sufficient research on the role of positive emotions in addiction and addiction treatment. ...