2026 February - 88 articles
Faculty with disabilities are under-represented in institutions of higher education (IHE). Barriers to full inclusion and access have been described in recent syntheses and include issues surrounding in/visibility, disclosure concerns, stigma, denial...
The way in which remote working is interpreted by organizations (by top management, by human resources management), even in its being an element of possible sustainability, may vary in relation to national work cultures and laws, with differences bet...
Global climate policy requires constant attention due to shifting interests and alliances between national negotiators. Whether represented at global or national scales, three universal features of fused climate policy conjoin the wealthy and emergin...
This study investigates the influence of toxic language in hate speech targeting immigrants, particularly through narrative formats like first-person X (Twitter) threads. Hate speech, defined as promotion of hatred based on personal or group characte...
As China’s demographic transition deepens and fertility rates continue to decline, childbearing has shifted from a private family matter to a salient public issue. Social media platforms have become key arenas in which fertility-related concern...
The rapid escalation of Russia’s war in Ukraine prompted many European countries to implement emergency sponsorship schemes for displaced Ukrainians. In the United Kingdom, the Homes for Ukraine scheme emerged as a prominent example enabling no...
Eco-anxiety has emerged as a significant psychological response to the climate crisis. Yet its relationship with pro-environmental behavior remains far from settled, with findings ranging from behavioral paralysis to active engagement and seemingly c...
Co-created research outputs are considered the gold standard in research translation projects. It is often a requirement for gaining funding to work with affected community members and partners when working to provide resources or support communities...
Immigrants from Latin America’s Indigenous and rural communities in New York City are likely to break the cycle of poverty by improving language proficiency, acculturation, and education. Their well-being has received poor attention in the econ...
Past literature on mental health has extensively discussed the effect of interpersonal relationships on mental health, but studies have yet to systematically investigate the meaning and influence of group membership. This study thereby focuses on the...
Active and healthy ageing has become a strategic objective in European and national policy agendas, grounded in grounded in internationally recognised definitions and policy frameworks such as the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA)...
Older LGBTQ+ adults face persistent inequalities in health and social care, often shaped by historical trauma and systemic exclusion, raising critical questions about how ageing can be supported equitably. This public involvement project explored the...
This study examined the psychological and occupational impact of harassment from clients and their family members on disability welfare professionals in Japan. Specifically, it investigated how such harassment affects post-traumatic stress disorder (...
COVID-19 brought on health-related stressors which have not been previously explored as risks for intimate partner violence (IPV). The current study applies the ABCX model of family stress to assess whether health-related stressors were associated wi...
Ageism refers to prejudice on the basis of a person’s age, often directed toward older adults. Arab culture represents a pertinent case, as this culture is historically known for its appreciation of older people, but recent studies have indicat...
Camille Rosalie Claudel was one of the most important and creative sculptresses of 19th- and 20th-century France. Her life and work were strongly influenced by her love affair with Auguste Rodin, a famous sculptor of the time. The relationship ended,...
This study analyzes the perspectives of support providers to survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA) on the potential links between pornography and the sexual abuse of children. Drawing from fifty interviews, eight focus group discussions, and post-int...
News coverage provides an influential platform for sharing and amplifying women’s perspectives and expertise, yet women remain significantly underrepresented as sources in the news. Despite increasing awareness of the gender imbalance in news,...
Restorative justice within the juvenile justice system has gained increasing attention as an alternative to punitive approaches, particularly in relation to the social reintegration of adolescents in conflict with the law, while complementary interve...
Background: Dialogic Feminist Gatherings (DFGs) fostered gender violence prevention among adolescents and young women in diverse educational settings. However, little was known about their impact on adult and older women without higher education, par...
Digitalization is a catalyst for the development of an information society, transforming how individuals interact with the world. However, its implementation across countries and regions has been uneven, contributing to social polarization and declin...
Background: Parental burnout is a form of psychological exhaustion resulting from prolonged parental stress. It is characterized by emotional distancing from one’s children, emotional fatigue, a sense of being overwhelmed, and feelings of failu...
Transdisciplinarity and the co-production of knowledge have become fundamental approaches to addressing complex social problems. However, the sustainability of collaborative partnerships remains underexplored from an empirical perspective. This artic...
The article examines the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in the fight against disinformation through a comparative analysis of different European initiatives collected by the SmartVote project. It analyzes their characteristics and contri...
This multi-institutional study examined pre-arrival confidence and perceived importance among first-year sport students across three post-92 universities and one public research university exploring programme of study, gender, and institutional diffe...
Schools across the United States are being pressed to engage in increased practices of inclusion. Co-teaching is one model that many schools employ to meet this goal. This paper examines one school’s journey toward a co-teaching model to unders...
This study critically examines how Artificial Intelligence for Social Responsibility (AI for SR) is enacted within Thai education, using this Global South context to expose the universal dynamics of educational marketization. Drawing on Freire’...
In 2022, Austria experienced a significant surge in Syrian arrivals. Unlike refugees arriving to Europe in 2015/2016, who predominantly embarked on direct journeys from Syria, most of the recently admitted cohort experienced protracted displacement i...
This research paper focuses on the role of average working hours (AVHs) of the labor force in explaining the variation in QOL across countries, which is an important but unexplored area in the empirical literature. Using data from 62 countries and em...
Unless the psychosocial challenges experienced by widows in low-resourced communities are unpacked and understood, efforts to offer them proper and befitting interventions for their experiences will remain scant in South Africa. This paper explores t...
The number of older women imprisoned is increasing around the world, leading to an increased demand on health and social care services within prisons. Imprisoned women are considered older by age 50 as they experience a disproportionate burden of can...
Disinformation has become established as a strategic tool in political communication, with the capacity to erode public trust and undermine democratic quality. In an information environment increasingly mediated by artificial intelligence, it is esse...
This study utilises mobile augmented reality (AR) to enhance our understanding of multiword expressions (MWEs) and emphasise that linguistic diversity is part of cultural heritage. The main objective was to implement and evaluate the impact of a mult...
This paper examines how colonial and neoliberal logics have influenced the ideas of self-management, democracy, and participation and how a decolonial perspective might reinterpret them. Although democracy and participation are celebrated in mainstre...
This study aimed to examine the forms of golf experiences as serious leisure among Korean older adults and to explore in-depth through phenomenological research the perspectives on such leisure activities and the meanings of actual experiences in the...
This study examines the relationship between Emotional Intelligence (EI) and Immediate Auditory Memory (IAM) in primary-school students aged 10–12 years. Through a neuroeducational perspective, it explores how emotional competencies, particular...
The emergent concept of the epigenetic inheritance of trauma across multiple generations has gained widespread attention in popular media, arguably at the cost of sufficient critical evaluation. This oversight risks distorting the complex and multifa...
This article discusses the implications of gender- and race-based discrimination on the social relationships and trauma recovery process of victim–survivors of sexual violence. Challenges faced by victim–survivors in reflecting on their t...
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