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Doing physical activity or not: an ethnographic study of the reasoning of healthcare workers and people with type 2 diabetes
According to biomedical notions, physical activity (PA) is an integral part of treatment for several non-communicable diseases, Type 2 diabetes (T2D)...
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The Urban Soundscapes of a Studentified Neighbourhood in the City of Tshwane, South Africa
Urban environments produce distinctive and diverse soundscapes. The challenge of noise in particular impacts city dwellers and urban livability....
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When One Is Not Enough: Exploring the Intersection of Multiple Public Benefits and Multiple Material Hardships in Low-Income Single-Mother Families
Families headed by single mothers face economic vulnerability, and many rely on multiple public benefit programs. This study explored multiple...
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A Psychometric Evaluation of the Couples’ Financial Communication Scale: Findings and Implications from Two Large, Diverse Samples
Communicating about finances is essential to develop shared meaning and goals within couple relationships. When couples struggle to discuss finances,...
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The effect of climatic characteristics on urban behavior patterns based on two case studies in Iran: Yazd and Fooman urban spaces
Severe climatic conditions are considered as one of the main factors shaping and in some cases limiting urban behaviors. Accordingly, environmental...
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Telemedicine is now legal in Armenia, how to make it a routine clinical practice?
Armenia’s early adoption of telemedicine began with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) collaboration following the 1988 Spitak...
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Precariousness as Form of Vulnerability Ageing in Mexico
This paper examines the perspectives of older people in Mexico in terms of precariousness. Relevant literature is reviewed and descriptive statistics...
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Comparison of the K1 Rule, Parallel Analysis, and the Bass-Ackward Method on Identifying the Number of Factors in Factor Analysis
Factor analysis is widely utilized to identify latent factors underlying the observed variables. This paper presents a comprehensive comparative...
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Looking through the lens of “essential workers”: a landscape of (im)mobility, labor, and social reproduction
This article explores the contradictions the category of “essential workers” entails, especially in conjunction with the governance of their...
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Dysphagia Screening in Brazilian Older Adults with Dementia: Content Development and Validation of a Questionnaire for Caregivers – RaDID-QC
This study aims to develop and validate the content and response processes of a questionnaire intended for caregivers to screen for dysphagia in...
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Understanding the Landscape of Gig Workers’ Well-Being: A Bibliometric Analysis
The employment landscape has undergone a profound transformation with the emergence of the gig economy, where workers participate in flexible and...
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Two are Better Than One but Three is Best: Fast-Tracking the Attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Among In-School Adolescents in Nigeria
BackgroundWith 60% of Africa’s population under the age of 25 years, investing in youth will accelerate progress towards achieving the Sustainable...
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Multidimensional Child Poverty in the City of Kolkata: Construction and Identification from the Perspective of 8 years old School-going Children
The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 1 aims to end poverty in all its forms, everywhere. Although children experience poverty differently from...
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Forschungsethik, Barrierefreiheit und inklusive Forschung in der Kommunikationswissenschaft
This paper explores the relationship between research ethics and methodological requirements, as well as accessible and inclusive research in...
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Pacifying seaweed: imagining docile objects for novel blue bioeconomies
In recent years the blue bioeconomy has been presented as a way for marine-based industries to break with traditional models of relentless resource...
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Migrant Remittances and Conflicts in Sub-Saharan African Countries: Effects and Transmission Channels
This article assesses the effect of migrant remittances (MR) on conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa. From a sample of 45 countries, we specify and...
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What Is Sociological About Environmental Sociology?: Qualitative Methods in an Era of Rapid Environmental Change
This special issue aims to display the breadth and depth of qualitative studies of the environment. In terms of breadth, the work here demonstrates...
