Category: Sociology
Overview of Egg Donation in Japan and One Japanese Woman’s Life Story of Egg Donation
In this report, the current situation regarding egg donation in Japan is presented as an explanation of the symposium as …
Life in the Details: Contributions to a Sociology of the Everyday in Brunei Darussalam
Based on a full-scale collaborative project with Bruneian scholars, this presentation explores the application and utility of a sociology of …
Socioeconomic Status of Bamboo-Based Handicrafts Producers: A Case Study in Handessa Grama Niladhari Division, Kandy, Sri Lanka
In Sri Lanka, the production of bamboo crafts and utensils largely relies on local knowledge specific to the regions where …
A Study on Biographies of the Garo Community in Terms of Colonial Cultural Invasion and Modernity in the Village of Hariakona, Sherpur, Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, the Garos is one of the most prominent matriarchal indigenous groups. They have lived in this country for …
Sowing Peace Through Organic Farming for Food Security and Sustainable Livelihood in Conflict-Ridden Communities
This study determines the nexus between conflict, peace, food security, and sustainable livelihood. It is descriptive, exploratory, qualitative research using …
Autodidactic City: Skopje’s Socio-Urban Palimpsest in the Early Twentieth-Century
The built environment profoundly reflects and influences the processes of human society, serving as a mirror to the sociological dynamics …
The Edtech Technologies and Their Impact on the School Performance in Romania
The use of technology and social networks have opened up new possibilities for learning. The data provided by datareportal.com, in …
The Sociology of Nursing the ‘Troubles’
In the aftermath of the Northern Ireland conflict, nurses emerged as crucial societal pillars, alleviating its repercussions. The COVID-19 pandemic …
Beyond the Ordinary: Toward a Sociology of the Everyday in Brunei Darussalam
This paper outlines a sociology of the everyday approach and its utility for developing from the ground level up our …
Why More Harsh and Frequent? Comparison of Intragroup Discriminations Between Gay Dating Platforms in China
Under enormous discrimination and marginalisation from heteronormativity-dominated Confucian society, Chinese gay men heavily depend on digital space as a safe …
Plus-Size Gay Men in Japan, Czech Republic and Abroad – The Effect of Social Media on the Psychological Well-Being of Young Gay Men
This article explores the experiences of plus-size gay men in the Czech Republic and their potential struggles with weight-based discrimination …
Examining Ageism Faced by Older People in Engaging with Digitalization (A Literature Review)
The shift in global age structure has sparked debate among scholars from various disciplines, with the primary focus on ageing …
Nurturing Hope Post-COVID-19: Parental Death and Long-Term Consequences of Bereavement on Malaysian Children
Parental death due to COVID-19 is an unexpected event that tremendously affects individuals, especially children. Parents' sudden and traumatic death …
Exploration of the Relationship Between Housing Conditions and Cultural Capital in Hong Kong
Due to the over-population and less land supply, the housing condition in Hong Kong is undersupplied, which leads to nearly …
The Antecedent Events Leading to Teenage Fatherhood: The Filipino Teenage Fathers Experience
Teenage fatherhood is brought about by several influences both internal and external from the person involved. This qualitative research study …
Social Media: The Site for Methodological Inquiry in Social Science Research
This paper attempts to locate the significance of social media content analysis as a tool of data collection in social …
Bridging Social and Environmental Sustainability: Instigating Solidarity through An Eco-friendly Public Art
Although there is a plethora of what sustainability is, approaches tend to address its dimensions separately. The concept of sustainable …
Reinventing the Cross Culture of Paddy in Indonesia
The cross-culture of rice is interesting to revisit. After nearly twenty centuries, a clear historiography of West Java's Indonesia rice …
To Explore the Relationship Between Socio-demographic Factors and Online Social Capital Among Undergraduate Students in Hong Kong
Along with the development of information technology, the concept of social capital has been extended to the online perspective. Major …
New Practices in Research: The Effects of the Pandemic in Research Practices of Higher Education
Higher education institutions in Mexico are complex organisms that have encouraged a series of academic practices that, until this date, …
Family Caregiving, Work-Family Conflicts, and Well-being in Contemporary Japan: Working Men and Women in Middle to Late Adulthood
The rapid aging of the population over the past decades has had several consequences in the lives of Japanese men …
If Philosophy Marries Sociology: Some Reflections on the Innovations they Bring
This paper aims to analyze the interconnectedness of philosophy and sociology in terms of two newly emergent subdivisions of sociology, …
#Me Too Campaign – Creating a Healthy Atmosphere at Work Place for both Females and Males – A Study in the Context of India
The #Me-too campaign initiated by a social activist Tarana Burke in the year 2006, has started gaining ground after Alyssa …
The Effect of Poverty on Women’s Health in Khewra City, Pakistan
Poverty has been increasing in Pakistan since the 1990s, after declining during the previous two decades. However, Pakistan bears a …
A Study of the Social Causes of Over-Medication in China
This paper seeks to examine the root causes of the pharmaceutical drugs over-use or over-medication in China. By this mean, …
Causes and Consequences of Acid Attacks on Women: A Case Study of District Lahore, Pakistan
The current qualitative study explores the psychological, economic, social and cultural aspects of acid attacks on women in District Lahore. …
“Just Ask Me”: Mechanisms for Being Together in Fragile Communities
Communities located in sparsely populated rural areas traditionally rely on prolific social involvement among members to inform decisions and initiate …