Category: Social Sciences
Bette-Obudu women use daughters’ names to resist patriarchy
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Ethnographic investigation of female-child naming among Bette-Obudu women in Nigeria, examining how mothers use daughter-naming as resistance to patriarchal structures and assertion of female agency.
Deliberative experience increased perceived legitimacy in Honduras
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Study on how citizen participation in deliberative assemblies increases institutional legitimacy in Honduras, even when participants disagree with outcomes.
Bekasi labor candidates split votes, but coordination sometimes concentrated support
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Examines how Indonesia’s fragmented labor movement achieved electoral success in Bekasi’s 2019 legislative election through cross-union cooperation despite structural divisions and institutional.
A statement urges more reflection on participation in social work research
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International consensus statement on service user participation, co-creation, and positioning in social work practice research, emphasizing power dynamics, ethics, and knowledge transformation.
AI feedback may not fit learners’ revision processes
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Analysis of AI feedback tools’ alignment with revision process requirements, identifying tensions between feedback immediacy and learner cognitive needs, agency preservation, and task authenticity.
Narrative, not site history, shaped discomfort in the experiment
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Experimental study challenges ghost criminology theory, finding no evidence that violent historical sites retain psychological residue. Narrative framing, not site history, drives visitor responses.
Italian parents link climate change with daily family life
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Explore how Italian parents experience and navigate climate change through their parenting roles, emotional responses, family routines, and the tension between personal agency and global helplessness.
OTT-based education was linked to higher satisfaction among salon hairdressers
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Analysis of OTT-based online education effects on job utilization and satisfaction among independent salon hairdressers, with job integration as mediating mechanism in vocational learning outcomes.
Designerly practices can help make the constitutive idea more available
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Designerly approaches to make the constitutive idea of law and social life accessible to scholars and wider audiences, addressing empirical, conceptual, and normative dimensions.
Article traces the “imaginary” in technology, war, and security studies
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Explore how imaginaries shape technology, warfare, and great power competition. This article maps social, sociotechnical, and security imaginaries as analytical frameworks for international.
