Editorial Board
- Gender Studies Section
- Contemporary Politics and Society Section
- Social Economics Section
- Social Policy and Welfare Section
- International Migration Section
- Work, Employment and the Labor Market Section
- Family Studies Section
- Childhood and Youth Studies Section
- Social Stratification and Inequality Section
- International Politics and Relations Section
- Crime and Justice Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
School of Sociology and Psychology, Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: financial social work; asset building theory and practice; anti-poverty; community development; child welfare
Interests: financial social work; asset building theory and practice; anti-poverty; community development; child welfare
Department of Communication, Pompeu Fabra University, 08002 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: youth; gangs; migration; violence; cibercultures
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Interests: youth; gangs; migration; violence; cibercultures
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School of Criminal Justice, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
Interests: criminology; juvenile delinquency/justice; organized crime; human trafficking; comparative crime and justice; law enforcement; violence
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Interests: criminology; juvenile delinquency/justice; organized crime; human trafficking; comparative crime and justice; law enforcement; violence
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Faculty of Social Work, University of Regina, Saskatoon, SK S7N 3R3, Canada
Interests: community-based approach; social work; mental health; substance use issues; practice research
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Interests: community-based approach; social work; mental health; substance use issues; practice research
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Department of Sociology, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
Interests: history, philosophy and sociology of the sciences; transhumanism; science and religion; the future of the university; intellectual property
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Interests: history, philosophy and sociology of the sciences; transhumanism; science and religion; the future of the university; intellectual property
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Founder’s College, Butler University, Indianapolis, IN 46208, USA
Interests: community; partnerships; society; mutual care; social work; evaluation; practice
Interests: community; partnerships; society; mutual care; social work; evaluation; practice
1. Institute of Population and Environment, School of Sociology & Anthropology, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
2. Coastal and Ocean Management Institute (COMI), Xiamen University, Xiamen 361102, China
Interests: environmental literacy; environmental risk perception and environmental behavior; environment and health; environmental social governance
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2. Coastal and Ocean Management Institute (COMI), Xiamen University, Xiamen 361102, China
Interests: environmental literacy; environmental risk perception and environmental behavior; environment and health; environmental social governance
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Department of Accountancy Finance and Economics, University of Lincoln, Lincoln LN6 7TS, UK
Interests: regional unemployment; housing economics; migration
Interests: regional unemployment; housing economics; migration
Carolina Population Center, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Interests: social science genomics; social stratification; health inequality; bio-ancestry; social construction of racial and ethnic identity
Interests: social science genomics; social stratification; health inequality; bio-ancestry; social construction of racial and ethnic identity
Department of Social Sciences, University of Eastern Finland, P. O. Box 1627, 70211 Kuopio, Finland
Interests: [history of ideas/intellectual history/the study of human thought in/ideological foundations and underlying policies for] social welfare; child protection; social pedagogy; educational theories; citizenship education
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Interests: [history of ideas/intellectual history/the study of human thought in/ideological foundations and underlying policies for] social welfare; child protection; social pedagogy; educational theories; citizenship education
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Department of Political Science, University of Innsbruck, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Interests: political leadership; executive politics; political opposition; comparative political institutions; constitutional engineering; West European politics
Interests: political leadership; executive politics; political opposition; comparative political institutions; constitutional engineering; West European politics
Department of Sociology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Interests: criminology; punishment and social control; juvenile justice
Interests: criminology; punishment and social control; juvenile justice
Department of Sociology, College of Integrated Health Sciences, State University of New York, Albany, NY 12222, USA
Interests: demography and population studies; race and ethnicity; community and economic development; entrepreneurship; health disparities
Interests: demography and population studies; race and ethnicity; community and economic development; entrepreneurship; health disparities
Department of Social Work, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
Interests: women and families; gender-based violence; advanced group and community work practice; narrative therapy
Interests: women and families; gender-based violence; advanced group and community work practice; narrative therapy
The Fletcher School, Tufts University, 160 Packard Ave, Medford, MA 02155, USA
Interests: refugee and migration issues; field methods; Africa; humanitarian assistance; livelihoods in complex emergencies; developing countries
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Interests: refugee and migration issues; field methods; Africa; humanitarian assistance; livelihoods in complex emergencies; developing countries
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Department of Sociology, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
Interests: political economy; global studies; world-systems; race and ethnicity; sociology of development; globalization and social movements; terrorism studies; human rights; Africana studies
Interests: political economy; global studies; world-systems; race and ethnicity; sociology of development; globalization and social movements; terrorism studies; human rights; Africana studies
International Relations, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0044, USA
Interests: international relations; methods; Canadian politics
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Interests: international relations; methods; Canadian politics
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Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies Department, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC 27109, USA
Interests: gender studies; social policy; welfare
Interests: gender studies; social policy; welfare
School of Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK
Interests: AI policy; platform economics; digital politics; digital communication; environmental communication
Interests: AI policy; platform economics; digital politics; digital communication; environmental communication
Department of Sociology, Davidson College, Davidson, NC 28035, USA
Interests: gender and family attitudes; LGBTQ+ families; marriage; parenthood; parental leave; work and family
Interests: gender and family attitudes; LGBTQ+ families; marriage; parenthood; parental leave; work and family
School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds LS1 3HE, UK
Interests: race/ethnicity; racism; anti-racism; discrimination; sport; media; social media
Interests: race/ethnicity; racism; anti-racism; discrimination; sport; media; social media
Department of Sociology, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC, USA
Interests: disaster and the problem of recovery; environmental sociology; historical sociology
Interests: disaster and the problem of recovery; environmental sociology; historical sociology
Department of Sociology, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Brownsville, TX 78539, USA
Interests: disaster studies; sustainability, resiliency, and social capital; environmental justice; geographic and information system (gis); nuclear power induced emergencies and disasters management
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Interests: disaster studies; sustainability, resiliency, and social capital; environmental justice; geographic and information system (gis); nuclear power induced emergencies and disasters management
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Department of Security and Crime Science, University College London (UCL), 11-20 Capper Street, London WC1E 6JA, UK
Interests: policing; mental health; social identity
Interests: policing; mental health; social identity
Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Interests: education policy; teacher labor markets; school finance; school choice; early childhood interventions; racial segregation in the U.S. and other countries
Interests: education policy; teacher labor markets; school finance; school choice; early childhood interventions; racial segregation in the U.S. and other countries
Department of Political Science, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-4392, USA
Interests: European and EU politics; immigration and refugee politics; extreme-right politics; public opinion; political vulture; environmental displacement; climate-driven migration; forced migration; human mobility patterns
Interests: European and EU politics; immigration and refugee politics; extreme-right politics; public opinion; political vulture; environmental displacement; climate-driven migration; forced migration; human mobility patterns
Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Interests: antibiotic use in community; cultural differences; behavioural change; personality; attitudes; risk
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Interests: antibiotic use in community; cultural differences; behavioural change; personality; attitudes; risk
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Department of Criminal Justice, John Jay College, New York, NY 10019, USA
Interests: spatial patterns of crime; public health; intersection
Interests: spatial patterns of crime; public health; intersection
Department of Social Work, College of Social & Behavioral Sciences, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, USA
Interests: youth outcomes from adverse childhood experiences, i.e., juvenile delinquency & substance use; risk and protective factors of juvenile delinquency; intersectionality of juvenile justice and child welfare—dual supervision youth/crossover youth; racial/ethnic and gender differences in child maltreatment and delinquency; domestic violence/intimate partner violence in immigrant women with acculturation and gender norms
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Interests: youth outcomes from adverse childhood experiences, i.e., juvenile delinquency & substance use; risk and protective factors of juvenile delinquency; intersectionality of juvenile justice and child welfare—dual supervision youth/crossover youth; racial/ethnic and gender differences in child maltreatment and delinquency; domestic violence/intimate partner violence in immigrant women with acculturation and gender norms
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Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX 77341, USA
Interests: criminology; juvenile justice system; courts and sentencing; school discipline; punishment; public opinion
Interests: criminology; juvenile justice system; courts and sentencing; school discipline; punishment; public opinion
