A two-way bus corridor system always suffers severe demand imbalance between their two operational directions during the peak hours.This paper intends to minimize the average passenger travel time by applying the A/B skip-stop strategy in such an imbalance situation.This strategy defined three types of stations: A, B, and AB.In the service, the bus
Background: Previous studies suggested social anxiety as an essential risk factor for problematic smartphone use, but the complex interactions and the most influential components affecting this relationship remain unclear.This study capitalizes on network analysis to identify the central factors and possible mediating paths among social anxiety, lo
Mental disorders are a common cause of human disability and early morbidity.Eating disorders, affecting greatly both mental and physical abilities of the patients, are a frequent diagnosis in modern societies (1-5% in women population) with low rate of full recovery (50%) and high morbidity (10-20%).The difficulties in compliance as well as importa
Economic Poverty is often the cause of Educational Poverty.The present paper, through the comparative analysis of statistical sources, sociological investigations and institutional documents, try to underline the close relationship between educational poverty and violent juvenile crime.The analysis of the baby gang case in the city of Naples shows