Jean-Claude Martins
Biographic Data
| ID | 90709 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jean-Claude Martins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jean-Claude |
| FAMILY NAME | Martins |
| SIGNATURE | MARTINS J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2950-2405 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 45 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 104 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 45 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 6 |
Changes in Russian air connectivity in response to airspace restrictions
This paper examines the adaptation of Russia's international air transport network during the first year following its invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022. Using data from the Official Airline Guide (OAG), the article explores the response of the Russian international air transport network to airspace restrictions imposed on Russian airlines. Despite an initial 41% decline in international capacity, Russia's air connectivity rebounded to nea…
Understanding Religious Tolerance: Socioeconomic Influences Across Diverse Nations
This study examines individuals’ religious tolerance (RT) using fuzzy hybrid TOPSIS and quantile regression applied to the WZB dataset. First, RT is measured using a thermometer scale, which is transformed into a semantic scale and synthesised into RT indicators for comparison. A quantile regression model is then used to assess the impact of socioeconomic factors on RT. The analysis covers eight nations – Germany, Cyprus, the USA, Lebanon, Palest…
The effects of climate change and environmental regulation analysing U.S. citizens' typology
This study analyses the relationship between the effects of climate change and environmental regulation for the first time, considering how some individuals' socioeconomic characteristics affect the different types of Americans' perceptions. A panoply of fuzzy set methods, including Fuzzy Hybrid TOPSIS, Fuzzy Clustering and Fuzzy Clustering ECO-Extended Apostle, are applied to a dataset of 10,156 respondents representing the USA. The latent varia…
Investigating tourists' awareness of climate change in the context of the adoption of MaaS: A fuzzy hybrid analysis approach
Tourist destinations are introducing Mobility as a Service (MaaS) packages to satisfy tourists’ needs and reduce the use of private or rental cars. The main objectives of this paper are: (1) to explore the extent to which the latent variable tourists’ awareness of climate change (TACC) depends on a set of covariates with a particular focus on certain variables related to the MaaS concept; and (2) to analyse the elasticity of the latent variable (…
Tourist mobility packages in an island mass tourism destination: Exploring preferences heterogeneity and willingness-to-pay
Ensuring a sustainable and efficient transportation system meeting visitor mobility needs is paramount for mass tourist destinations. Recognising this challenge, some destinations are embracing Mobility as a Service (MaaS) solutions as a strategy to create a more sustainable transportation system for tourists. This study uses a discrete choice experiment to analyse tourists’ preferences and willingness to pay for MaaS packages in two well-known m…
Optimizing Engagement: Factors Influencing Family Participation in a Positive Parenting Program among Vulnerable Households with Young Children
Objective: This paper addresses a critical gap in family research by examining the risk of families with young children receiving the Minimum Living Income (MLI) in rejecting targeted social interventions, also known as non-take-up (NTU). Method: We analyze recruting process data from the first invitation to participate in a social benefit including the "Growing Happily in the Family-2" program developed in Madrid, Spain, to their written consent…
Measuring the physical activity in the EU using a fuzzy hybrid synthetic index and an ordered probit model
Introduction Physical activity can be measured by different attributes, such as sports activities, moderate exercise, or even walking time. The most recent Eurobarometer on Sport and Physical Activity included nine questions that permit physical activity measurement at the EU. Methods The study uses a Fuzzy Hybrid Analysis approach to calculate a synthetic index that measures the physical activity of EU citizens. The method is applied to the data…
Digital Professional Practice, Digital Competences and Impact on Family Support Services
Digital‐mediated practices in public social services require new strategies for administration, communication, assessment and intervention. Within this field, research framed under UNESCO's (2020) Media and Information Literacy model—examining digital media management and digital competence in information management, communication, digital content creation, online safety and problem‐solving—remains scarce. This study explores how the variability …
Exploring the interplay between religion, tolerance, fundamentalism, and attitudes towards immigrants: A semi-automatic literature review
Migration has profoundly impacted national political agendas and public perceptions of immigrants. Many factors, such as the perceived threat to the residents' economic stability and cultural integration, affect the attitudes toward immigrants. Academics have explored the influence of some socioeconomic and political factors, regional welfare programs, and support for right-wing parties in shaping these perceptions. The study reviews specifically…
Who supports EU sanctions against Russia’s war in Ukraine? The role of the defence of European values and other socioeconomic factors
Mapping Spanish Political Landscape on Migration: A Sentiment and Topic Analysis of Manifestos Ahead of the 2024 EU Election
This study examines the electoral programmes of Spain’s four main national parties (PSOE, PP, VOX, and SUMAR) and Von der Leyen’s discourse after being re-elected as President of the European Commission regarding immigration, asylum seekers, and refugees. The key themes and disparities in the political discourses are found through text analysis, specifically tri-gram word clouds and Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA). Our findings reveal stark con…
Fuzzy Hybrid Approach to Shatter Religious Tolerance and Fundamentalism Stereotypes across Diverse Nations
The study transcends borders to challenge conventional narratives about religious tolerance and fundamentalism. Leveraging a Fuzzy-Hybrid Approach, we delve into the multifaceted realities of eight diverse nations: Germany, Cyprus, the United States, Lebanon, Palestine, Israel, Turkey, and Kenya. Our innovative analysis unveils surprising complexities, shattering stereotypes and painting a nuanced picture of religious beliefs. Germany emerges as …
Religious Beliefs and Civil Rights: Comparative Analysis Through the Fuzzy Clustering ECO-Extended Apostle Model
This study utilises data from the International Social Survey Program (ISSP), Religion module of 2018, to provide a comparative analysis between attitudes towards civil rights (ATCR) and religious beliefs (RB) in thirty-three countries, examining the influence of religion and socio-demographic factors on both latent variables. The study measures ATCR and RB for each respondent using the Fuzzy Hybrid TOPSIS method. Subsequently, Fuzzy Clustering A…
The Effects of Three Facets of National Identity and Other Socioeconomic Traits on Attitudes Towards Immigrants
The academic literature showed an increasing interest in studying the link between national identity and anti-immigrant sentiment. This work is based on ten countries from the International Social Survey Program (ISSP) dataset for two different waves: 2003 and 2013. The paper aims to analyse the influence of the three facets of national identity (nationalism, political patriotism, and cultural patriotism) and other socioeconomic traits on attitud…
A fuzzy-hybrid analysis of citizens’ perception toward immigrants in Europe
The public and political debate about immigration now play a big role in all European elections, and there is a trend increasing an anti-immigrant sentiment that receives important media attention. This work, based on the European Social Survey (ESS) round 9 data for 27 European countries, contributes to such debate by introducing a new method in the field, a Fuzzy-Hybrid Approach (FHA), that complements other methodological methods that have bee…
Influence of gastronomic motivations, satisfaction and experiences on loyalty towards a destination
Purpose The main objective of this research is to establish an integrated model of gastronomy tourism to help some of the main public and private stakeholders design strategies to improve tourists' gastronomic experience and satisfaction, taking gastronomic motivations as a starting point. Furthermore, the difference between destination satisfaction and gastronomic satisfaction has been established in order to determine the degree to which each o…
Attitudes towards Religions: The Impact of Being Out of the Religious Group
Religious beliefs are a highly debated topic in the scientific literature. Various authors have approached this issue qualitatively and quantitatively. This study examines the attitudes towards out-religious groups, considering individuals' socioeconomic characteristics. A new approach is introduced, utilising the Fuzzy-Hybrid TOPSIS method applied to the WZB-Berlin Social Science Center database. Four items that measure the general attitude towa…
Residents’ perception of a mature and mass tourism destination: The determinant factors in Gran Canaria
Residents’ perception towards tourism has been studied in previous literature, but, in many cases, the analysis is based on studies of the impacts of new developments. In this study, we analyse the main determinant factors of residents’ perception in Gran Canaria, a well-known mature and mass tourism destination in Europe. In addition to tourism, the analysis is extended towards the tourists themselves after more than 50 years of residents and to…
How to detect hospitals where quality would not be jeopardized by health cost savings? A methodological approach using DEA with SBM analysis
BACKGROUND: In Spain the health care cuts have been the norm after the international economic crisis. The aim of this study is fourfold: (1) to measure hospital performance analysing two different perspectives: technical efficiency and quality; (2) to determine how technically efficient hospitals operate when faced with undesirable production; (3) to determine whether a potential trade-off between efficiency and quality exists or not; and (4) to …
A DEA MCDM Approach Applied to ESS8 Dataset for Measuring Immigration and Refugees Citizens’ Openness
The current refugees’ crisis is undermining the main government coalitions of many countries in the European Union (EU), and tolerant attitudes and open admission policies toward immigrants seem to be part of the recent past history. The dilemma is gaining a lot of media attention as the public and political debate on migration is now playing an important role in all the European elections. Thus, the aim of this paper twofold. First, an analytica…
The Effects of Covid-19 on Family Climate: A Fuzzy Clustering Approach to Examine Spanish Households
Spain was one of the countries in which more severe lockdown policies were imposed during the second term of 2020 to mitigate the unprecedented health crisis. The measures restricted citizens’ mobility, obliging families to stay confined at homes for 99 days since 15 March 2020. The measures created a number of challenges that affect the family climate. This paper aims to empirically analyse how the family climate in Spain has been affected by CO…
Assessing the label’s mandatory information for fishery and aquaculture products in the EU28. A consumer approach based on a consistent fuzzy preference relation with geometric Bonferroni mean
Fishery and aquaculture products (FAPs) are a very important source of the protein intake of the European Union (EU) citizens. Despite the importance, the knowledge on labelling is still scarce. Two important issues regarding the labelling preferences of 27732 EU residents (the criteria interrelationship as well as the relationship that exists at the country level) will be assessed through a method based on a modified Consistent Fuzzy Preference …
Does the access transport mode affect visitors' satisfaction in a World Heritage City? The case of Valparaiso, Chile
The inscription of a city as a World Heritage Site (WHS) acts as a catalyst for the tourist promotion. The brand creates a previous positive image of the city generating some tourists' expectations that might be difficult to fulfil. The aim of this paper is to shed some light on how different transport modes -private car, rental cars, train, bus and other transport modes- could mediate on the satisfaction construct. The methodology is based on a …
Analysis of the main determinants of away-from-home consumption of fishery and aquaculture products in the EU28
The European Union (EU) is the largest market in nominal terms for fishery and aquaculture products (FAPs), partly due to the away-from-home consumption of these products in restaurants and food outlets. In view of this, it is necessary to identify the main determinants of the away-from-home consumption patterns in order to propose strategies that could increase the consumption of FAPs. Following this, ordered probit models were estimated alongsi…
Public opinion and tourism in Spanish destinations: The cases of Gran Canaria, Andalusia and Malaga
Purpose - We analyse the positive and negative impacts of tourism according to the opinions of residents of Gran Canaria, Andalusia and the Andalusian province of Malaga, comparing similarities, differences and general trends. Design/methodology/approach - The methodology is based on descriptive statistics of two surveys that were developed at two Research Centers located in Canary Islands and Andalusia. In Gran Canaria, the survey was administer…
Using accessibility indicators and GIS to assess spatial spillovers of transport infrastructure investment
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) Index to Measure the Accessibility Impacts of New Infrastructure Investments: The Case of the High- speed Train Corridor Madrid-Barcelona-French Border
This paper applies Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) methodology to analyse gains in the accessibility of Spanish territory produced by the new high-speed train (HST) Madrid-Barcelona-French border. A geographic information system was used to calculate four complementary partial accessibility indicators: an index of location, economic potential, relative efficiency of the network and daily accessibility. The relative accessibility performance of ea…
A DEA Approach to Measure the Quality-of-Life in the Municipalities of the Canary Islands
Informal and formal supports and maternal child-rearing practices in at-risk and non at-risk psychosocial contexts
Influence of form and timing of social support on parental outcomes of a child-maltreatment prevention program
Does the access transport mode affect visitors' satisfaction in a World Heritage City? The case of Valparaiso, Chile
The inscription of a city as a World Heritage Site (WHS) acts as a catalyst for the tourist promotion. The brand creates a previous positive image of the city generating some tourists' expectations that might be difficult to fulfil. The aim of this paper is to shed some light on how different transport modes -private car, rental cars, train, bus and other transport modes- could mediate on the satisfaction construct. The methodology is based on a …
The Effects of Three Facets of National Identity and Other Socioeconomic Traits on Attitudes Towards Immigrants
The academic literature showed an increasing interest in studying the link between national identity and anti-immigrant sentiment. This work is based on ten countries from the International Social Survey Program (ISSP) dataset for two different waves: 2003 and 2013. The paper aims to analyse the influence of the three facets of national identity (nationalism, political patriotism, and cultural patriotism) and other socioeconomic traits on attitud…
A DEA Travel–Tourism Competitiveness Index
New potential hubs in the South-Atlantic market. A problem of location
Road pricing in the European Union: Direct revenue transfer between countries
Who supports EU sanctions against Russia’s war in Ukraine? The role of the defence of European values and other socioeconomic factors
Attitudes towards Religions: The Impact of Being Out of the Religious Group
Religious beliefs are a highly debated topic in the scientific literature. Various authors have approached this issue qualitatively and quantitatively. This study examines the attitudes towards out-religious groups, considering individuals' socioeconomic characteristics. A new approach is introduced, utilising the Fuzzy-Hybrid TOPSIS method applied to the WZB-Berlin Social Science Center database. Four items that measure the general attitude towa…
Covid-19 Is Examining the EU and the Member States: The Role of Attitudes and Sociodemographic Factors on Citizens' Support towards National Policies
During March and April 2020, the European Union (EU) was the center of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many national governments imposed severe lockdown policies to mitigate the health crisis, but the citizens' support to these policies was unknown. The aim of this paper was to analyze empirically how citizens in the EU have reacted towards the measures taken by the national governments. To this end, a microeconometric model (ordered probit) that explains…
Immigration, emploi et logement: La situation de la population haïtienne dans certaines zones de la région métropolitaine de Montréal
Immigration, emploi et logement : la situation de la population haïtienne dans certaines zones de la région métropolitaine de Montréal. Un article de la revue Anthropologie et Sociétés (Caraïbes) diffusée par la plateforme Érudit
Immigration, emploi et logement: La situation de la population haïtienne dans certaines zones de la région métropolitaine de Montréal
Immigration, emploi et logement : la situation de la population haïtienne dans certaines zones de la région métropolitaine de Montréal. Un article de la revue Anthropologie et Sociétés (Caraïbes) diffusée par la plateforme Érudit
La solitude et l'isolement. La structuration de nouveaux liens sociaux
La solitude et l’isolement. La structuration de nouveaux liens sociaux. Un article de la revue International Review of Community Development / Revue internationale d’action communautaire (La solitude et l’isolement. La structuration de nouveaux liens sociaux) diffusée par la plateforme Érudit
Equity in the public budget
This article aims to make a “walk-through” in the virtual reality of budgetary and fiscal matters in order to identify the possible leew ay for achieving a higher level of convergence betw een the public discourse on equity and the real content of public policies aimed at that goal
New potential hubs in the South-Atlantic market. A problem of location
Uso de recursos de información electrónicos 2003-2004
[ES] Datos generales de un estudio llevado a cabo en España —y promovido por la agencia de suscripciones \nSwets Information Services— sobre el uso e implantación de revistas, bases de datos y otros recursos de información electrónicos. \nLos resultados muestran una ya notable aceptación del soporte electrónico, aunque el papel sigue teniendo sus \npartidarios principalmente por razones de conservación a largo plazo y facilidad de lectura
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) Index to Measure the Accessibility Impacts of New Infrastructure Investments: The Case of the High- speed Train Corridor Madrid-Barcelona-French Border
This paper applies Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) methodology to analyse gains in the accessibility of Spanish territory produced by the new high-speed train (HST) Madrid-Barcelona-French border. A geographic information system was used to calculate four complementary partial accessibility indicators: an index of location, economic potential, relative efficiency of the network and daily accessibility. The relative accessibility performance of ea…
Informal and formal supports and maternal child-rearing practices in at-risk and non at-risk psychosocial contexts
Using accessibility indicators and GIS to assess spatial spillovers of transport infrastructure investment
Influence of form and timing of social support on parental outcomes of a child-maltreatment prevention program
Road pricing in the European Union: Direct revenue transfer between countries
A DEA Approach to Measure the Quality-of-Life in the Municipalities of the Canary Islands
A DEA Travel–Tourism Competitiveness Index
Isolement et vulnérabilité des travailleurs accidentés
Une recherche exploratoire sur les principaux facteurs qui facilitent ou retardent le retour au travail a permis d'aborder l'expérience vécue par les travailleurs et les travailleuses qui, suite à une lésion professionnelle laissant des séquelles permanentes, sont passés par un processus de réadaptation physique, sociale et professionnelle dans le cadre de la loi québécoise sur les accidents de travail et les maladies professionnelles. Au cours d…
Combat Sports (1934), by Captain Bádenas-Padilla: Analysis of an outstanding handbook in the modern history of martial arts and combat sports in Spain
[EN] In 1934, Captain José Bádenas‐Padilla (1902–1936), a professor of the Escuela Central de Gimnasia de Toledo
Service quality evaluation in the perception of the wine tourist with Fuzzy Logic and Ideal Solutions
This article solves a multidimensional problem in order to evaluate the satisfaction of the wine tourist that visited a winery located in the South of Brazil, employing a method based on fuzzy logic. Thus, a synthetic index of satisfaction is calculated for a group of segments in which we are interested, namely, gender and image prior to the visit. The problem of linguistic ambiguity is addressed with the fuzzy sets theory, applying triangular fu…
Estimating the value of risk reductions for car drivers when pedestrians are involved: A case study in Spain
An analysis of the Spanish high capacity road network criticality
Turismo y patrimonio. El caso de Valparaíso (Chile) y el perfil del turista cultural
Comentamos inicialmente las categoras patrimoniales de
A hybrid-fuzzy Topsis method to analyze the consumption and buying behavior of fishery and aquaculture products (FAPs) in the EU28
Purpose The purpose of this investigation is to develop a hybrid fuzzy TOPSIS methodology in order to understand in a practical and integrated way, the consuming and buying behavior of EU residents towards Fishery and Aquaculture Products (FAPs), with an emphasis in the consumption and buying frequency. Design/methodology/approach Data were obtained from the Special Eurobarometer Survey (European Union, 2018b), which is a survey of 27,732 EU resi…
Assessing the label’s mandatory information for fishery and aquaculture products in the EU28. A consumer approach based on a consistent fuzzy preference relation with geometric Bonferroni mean
Fishery and aquaculture products (FAPs) are a very important source of the protein intake of the European Union (EU) citizens. Despite the importance, the knowledge on labelling is still scarce. Two important issues regarding the labelling preferences of 27732 EU residents (the criteria interrelationship as well as the relationship that exists at the country level) will be assessed through a method based on a modified Consistent Fuzzy Preference …
Does the access transport mode affect visitors' satisfaction in a World Heritage City? The case of Valparaiso, Chile
The inscription of a city as a World Heritage Site (WHS) acts as a catalyst for the tourist promotion. The brand creates a previous positive image of the city generating some tourists' expectations that might be difficult to fulfil. The aim of this paper is to shed some light on how different transport modes -private car, rental cars, train, bus and other transport modes- could mediate on the satisfaction construct. The methodology is based on a …
Analysis of the main determinants of away-from-home consumption of fishery and aquaculture products in the EU28
The European Union (EU) is the largest market in nominal terms for fishery and aquaculture products (FAPs), partly due to the away-from-home consumption of these products in restaurants and food outlets. In view of this, it is necessary to identify the main determinants of the away-from-home consumption patterns in order to propose strategies that could increase the consumption of FAPs. Following this, ordered probit models were estimated alongsi…
Public opinion and tourism in Spanish destinations: The cases of Gran Canaria, Andalusia and Malaga
Purpose - We analyse the positive and negative impacts of tourism according to the opinions of residents of Gran Canaria, Andalusia and the Andalusian province of Malaga, comparing similarities, differences and general trends. Design/methodology/approach - The methodology is based on descriptive statistics of two surveys that were developed at two Research Centers located in Canary Islands and Andalusia. In Gran Canaria, the survey was administer…
Covid-19 Is Examining the EU and the Member States: The Role of Attitudes and Sociodemographic Factors on Citizens' Support towards National Policies
During March and April 2020, the European Union (EU) was the center of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many national governments imposed severe lockdown policies to mitigate the health crisis, but the citizens' support to these policies was unknown. The aim of this paper was to analyze empirically how citizens in the EU have reacted towards the measures taken by the national governments. To this end, a microeconometric model (ordered probit) that explains…
Residents’ perception of a mature and mass tourism destination: The determinant factors in Gran Canaria
Residents’ perception towards tourism has been studied in previous literature, but, in many cases, the analysis is based on studies of the impacts of new developments. In this study, we analyse the main determinant factors of residents’ perception in Gran Canaria, a well-known mature and mass tourism destination in Europe. In addition to tourism, the analysis is extended towards the tourists themselves after more than 50 years of residents and to…
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