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Material Artifacts as Competence Markers
Materiality is often taken for granted or given little attention as an aspect of social interaction. The great importance attributed to dealing with... -
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Threat Trajectories: Cinema, FPV Drones, and Pandemic Anxiety
Many discourses on drone vision during the 2000s and 2010s focus on detached aerial views, arising from the pervasive military use of drones for... -
Introduction
This chapter begins by reflecting on how I came to research, and write about, socially anxious women. For one, Social Anxiety Disorder is yet to be... -
Prevalence of psychological distress among health sciences students: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Psychological distress (PD) is considered as an indicator of students’ psychological well-being status in epidemiological studies. The study...
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Attractions: How Rides, Retail, Dining, and Entertainment Structure the Theme Park
Attractions in theme parks are not just rides, but also include entertainment, retail, and food. This chapter traces the etymology of the term and... -
Introduction: Search for Home in Eastern South Asia
Northeast India is the easternmost region of India and comprises the states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland,... -
‘Femina sana in corpore sano’ (As long as they don’t play football): Football and Womanhood in the 1920s’ Argentine Capital
The purpose of this chapter is to analyse how local newspapers and magazines represented the first women’s football games that took place in the city... -
First, do no harm: why anti-immigrant policies in the United States are a public health concern
It can be argued that anti-immigrant policies, such as the 287(g) program, can have a direct impact on the health and well-being of the immigrant...
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Urbanity, Neighbourhood Characteristics and Perceived Quality of Life (QoL): Analysis of Individual and Contextual Determinants for Perceived QoL in 3300 Postal Code Areas in Finland
This analysis examines the geography of subjective wellbeing within a single country via a novel dataset consisting of more than 26,000 respondents...
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Art Organisations and Their Visitors. About Standardisation Methods of Non-members
This study examines how art organisations can succeed in influencing visitor behaviour. As empirical studies show, art organisations have only... -
The Application of Family Stress Model to Investigating Adolescent Problematic Behaviors: The Moderating Role of Assets
The Family Stress Model framework proposes that household income can influence child and youth development through caregiver psychological distress....
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Mental Health and Well-Being in Assam During COVID-19 Pandemic: Critical Understanding of Its Gender Dimensions
The Covid-19 pandemic affects men and women differently because of gender roles and differential socio-cultural and economic positions. This chapter... -
Tonics, Bitters, and Other Curatives: An Archaeology of Medicalization at Hollywood Plantation
Medicalization made medicine and the labels “healthy” and “ill” a part of daily life. Excavations at Hollywood Plantation in southeast Arkansas...
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Islamophobic Hate Crime Towards Non-Muslim Men
Existing research on Islamophobic hate crime has examined in detail the verbal, physical and emotional attacks against Muslims. However, the... -
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Feasibility and Validity of Using Item Response Theory to Assess Cumulative Social Risk
Social risks are patient-level effects of social determinants of health. Cumulative social risk, the total of multiple risks, predicts health...
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Conclusion
This chapter discusses a summary of this book and the importance of phenomenological approach to the study of a personal urban life in public space,... -
The Impacts of Visible Green Spaces on the Mental well-being of University Students
The benefits of green spaces on individuals’ health have been widely acknowledged due to their inherent natural qualities. Currently, university...