Human-centered Design Approach toward the Physical Activity Initiative for Work-from-Home Workers during the COVID-19 Outbreak

COVID-19-Related Studies of Nonprofit Management: A Critical Review and Research Agenda

“…Interruptions have been due to, for instance, volunteers’ unwillingness to expose themselves to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 or their need to dedicate time to their children due to school closures. In addition, extra time had to be invested in adapting to new distance work methods that require workers to dedicate more time to their jobs (Selamet, 2020 ). These realities have combined with nonprofits’ partial or exclusive use of distance service provision (Deitrick et al, 2020 ) to create more challenges in terms of attracting volunteers.…”

“…Communication strategies must be analyzed to help nonprofits assess how social media can be used to attract volunteers, namely examining social media comments, likes, or reviews posted by users. Research can provide highlights through sentiment analysis of the positive or negative feedback generated (Selamet, 2020 ) by, for example, sharing past volunteering experiences in nonprofit organizations or beneficiaries’ online thanks in posts. Automated analyses are needed using unstructured data techniques applied in other research areas, to examine sentiments and affect dimensions, opinions, and emotions.…”

Applying health design thinking to uncover actors in the sustenance of health and wellbeing during hotel quarantine in kuwait

“…This essay adds to the multitude of hotel quarantine stories that are widely covered in the media, such as that of Ian Samson, who bought a spin bike while undergoing quarantine in a hotel in Hong Kong (Hill, 2021), as well as curated stories of surviving quarantine hotels in Australia (Rodell, 2021). As a person who was to experience quarantine for the very first time, my concern lay in sustaining my health and well-being while living in a small space, contending with other people's concerns about their own mental and physical health in this process (Brooks et al, 2020;CNN, 2021;Selamet, 2020;Teng et al, 2020). On arriving at the Kuwait International Airport, I went through the process of taking a swab test.…”