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Article History

Received: 5 September 2025

Accepted: 10 March 2026

First Online: 28 March 2026

Declarations

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: The Ethical Committee of the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences at Comenius University Bratislava approved the research under the reference number 1647-2/2022. The participants confirmed their online consent to participate in the research and to have their data used for the study. The study was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the American Psychological Association and the Declaration of Helsinki. The study adhered to the Slovak Personal Data Protection Act (No. 18/2018 Coll.) and the university's internal regulations (No. 23/2016). The authors declare that all ethical obligations related to participant consent and data protection were fulfilled, and no foreseeable risks were identified during the research process.

: The participants confirmed their online consent to participate in the research and to have their data used for the study. Participation was entirely voluntary, anonymous, and based on informed consent. Prior to participation, individuals were provided with information about the purpose and duration of the study, the voluntary nature of their involvement, and assurances that all responses would be aggregated and processed in a manner that would not allow personal identification. Participants confirmed their consent electronically.

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: The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.