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Newspaper Coverage of Violence Related to Initiation and Traditional Male Circumcision in South Africa
This study reports evidence of violence related to initiation and traditional male circumcision (ITMC) in South Africa. Our study conducted a search...
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How Matrilineal are the Khasis in Northeast India? A Critical Discourse Analysis of Gender and Identity
Discourse on the Khasi matrilineal community in Northeast India, allude to identity from a gendered perspective. This research article examines Khasi...
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(De)Humanization of Muslim Immigrants: Newspaper Discourse and Public Responses During the UK 2015 General Election
Immigration debates during the 2015 United Kingdom (UK) General Election (GE) and the subsequent UK vote to leave the European Union have arguably...
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“On that note I’m signing out”: Endings of Threads in Online Newspaper Comments
This chapter analyses how threads of interaction end in comments posted below stories on online newspaper websites. Focusing on the topic of Britain...
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Investigating the Influence of Perpetrator Gender on Public Perceptions and Media Portrayals of Teacher-Student Sexual Relationships
Concerns about sexual relationships between teachers and students have recently grown, with research limited about the perpetration of these crimes...
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Keep me updated! Social support as a coping strategy to reduce the perceived threat caused by the cognitive availability of COVID-19 relevant information
The enormous amount of information about the COVID-19 pandemic in newspapers, TV channels, or social media reminds people every day of the potential...
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Suicidal Behavior in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is a Muslim-majority country located in South Asia with an impressive economic growth. There is a burden of both communicable and...
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News Media Representation of Intimate Partner Violence: A Systematic Review
IntroductionMedia framing encompasses the intentional curation and arrangement of relevant information, revolving around a central theme, to fashion...
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Prevalence of NSM Primes in Easy-to-Read and Standard Finnish: Findings from Newspaper Text Corpora
The relationship between natural semantic metalanguage and easy-to-read languages provides interest for both researchers and easy-to-read language...
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Balancing Emotions with Solutions: Journalists’ Resolutions to the Challenges of Covering Bullying News Stories
Families who experience bullying or cyberbullying often undergo complex negative emotions that can debilitate their ability to effectively respond to...
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Association Strategies of Speech Behavior of Communicators in Coding Discourse: An Interdisciplinary Approach Towards Understanding the Role of Cognitive and Linguistic Processes in Communication
In modern media, the names of fairy-tale and mythological images are used to convey certain emotions and connotations. The aim of the study is to...
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Impact of Covid-19 on the mental health of elderly people: a review-based investigation
Covid-19 has appeared as a deadly pandemic that affected humans on the global level. The effects of Covid-19 were not only physical but mental and...
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A Thesis on LSD Research in the Laboratory and the Street: Sensory Deprivation, Surveys and the Mogar Laboratory, Creating Cures
The problem of what people report and what researchers expect them to feel, see, and describe is significant, yet the reason I decided to write up...
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The Impact of Madnificent Irations
The overwhelming outpouring of support for the pageant in the local media demonstrated in the first year by two theatrical newspaper reviews, eleven...
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Social Work Advocacy: Towards a Trauma-Informed Model
Advocating for rights is widely regarded as an integral part of social work education and a key component of social work interventions with people in...
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Sociodrama meets Social Presencing Theater on a bricoleur’s journey
This article is about the bricolage of two action methods as the next step in the author’s journey as a bricoleur and sociodramatist. Sociodrama is...
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Stigma and Discrimination: the Twain Impact on Mental Health During COVID-19 Pandemic
The real tragedy of COVID-19 is the social and cultural stigma associated with the infected people from the disease. Taking forward from one of the...
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Art and Agency in the Era of De-Structuration: Exploring a New Field
Human agency, implying, from sociology’s perspective, proactive or even transformative individual behaviour upon the social world (or “social...
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The Language of Inclusion: Using Critical Corpus-Based Methods to Study the Presence and Representation of “Women, Children and Vulnerable Groups” in Liberia’s Truth Commission
While inclusion, participation and victim-centredness have become catchwords in transitional justice discourse, this rhetoric has not necessarily...
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Combatting rumors around the French election: the memorability and effectiveness of fact-checking articles
Across four studies, we examined the how design decisions influenced the effectiveness of fact-checking articles created by CrossCheck France during...
