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Open AccessUnderstanding the social construction of juvenile delinquency: insights from semantic analysis of big-data historical newspaper collections
Massive historical newspaper collections contain rich information about the historical development of social issues and constitute a unique resource for studying the social construction of issues such as juven...
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There’s Some Whores in this House: An Examination of Female Sexuality in R&B/Hip Hop and Pop Music, 1991–2021
Sexually explicit lyrics are more often expressed by male artists; however, sexually explicit lyrics created by female artists attract greater media interest. During the past thirty years, female-created lyric...
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Perceptions of living environment among the elderly based on an assumed earthquake scenario: case of Hefei, China
Increasingly frequent and severe disasters have seriously impacted on the elderly as they are more vulnerable to disasters. To protect the elderly from the potential damage caused by disasters, creating a safe...
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Looking for Universality in Chinese Culture
I grew up to the rhythm of China’s changing times and I caught up with each step. Although there were twists and turns, I felt I was very lucky.
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Income and Health in Predicting Older Adults’ Social Capabilities in China: The Mediating Role of Social Engagement
Despite an established positive link among income, health, and social capabilities among older adults, the relationship mechanisms of these factors are understudied. Using the WHO Study on Global Ageing and Ad...
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Welfare Participation Reduced Severe Child Multidimensional Poverty in Rural China: Better Targeting Can Lead to Greater Poverty Reduction
Dibao (or the Minimum Livelihood Guarantee) is China’s primary social assistance program and serves as a safety net for families in poverty. This article examines the effects of rural Dibao receipt on severe c...
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Values Change and Support for Democracy in East Asia
The Asian values thesis describes the cultural exceptionalism and alternative political development of East Asia. This study used four rounds of Asian Barometer Survey (ABS) datasets (spanning 2001–2016) to em...
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The Homogeneity and Heterogeneity of Chinese Perspectives on “Face”
The original Latin meaning of "personality" in English is "persona" (a mask), but many studies of personality in the West are more and more far away from its original meaning.
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An Analysis of the Function of “Local Policy”: The Power Game of Local and Organizational Leadership in China
The above discussion on lian and mianzi is in order to see the operative characteristics of Chinese society from the perspective of the Chinese people's strategies for “conduct oneself” or conducting oneself. If ...
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Appendix: In an Era that Lacks Values, What Kind of Values Do the Chinese Need
With the rapid development of China’s economy, the successful hosting of the Olympic Games, and China’s performance in co** with the world financial crisis, a voice has emerged both abroad and at home of Chi...
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Appendix: Do the Chinese People Infight? from the Perspective of Local Social Action Theory
After discussing the social behavior orientation of the Chinese people, we can try to use this theory to explain the problem of the “infighting” of the Chinese people.
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The Degree and Limit of Localization Research: How Far Can We Go
Before the localization of the humanities, the social sciences and the behavioral sciences reached critical mass in the academic circles in mainland China, all sorts of questions and criticisms arose, such as ...
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Language Analysis: A Research Method that Cannot Be Ignored
Through the discussion of the formation of the Chinese social structure as well as perspective and methodology, we can see that one specific method for understanding Chinese society is very effective for the p...
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Appendix: Looking at the Intellectuals in Fortress Besieged from the Heterogeneity of Face
The theme implied in Fortress Besieged has been mined by researchers and fans of the book. But since anyone can take a bite, this essay still wants to savour some of the book’s rich Chinese flavor.
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Appendix: The Cunning of Shame Culture: Thoughts on a Survey
Shame culture is one generalization about Eastern culture (which is mainly Confucian culture) made by scholars at home and abroad. It can be compared to guilt culture in the West. Its characteristic is that pe...
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The Chinese People's Choices and Decisions in Social Behavior Orientation: On the Variables of the Local Social Action Model
The study of the Chinese interpersonal relationship model naturally returns to a more general and fundamental problem: the social behavior orientation of the Chinese people. Over the past century, the orientat...
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Personal Status: From Proposing a Concept to Establishing a Local Daily Sociological Analysis Framework
Through our previous analysis of the Chinese people and Chinese society, we have a basic understanding as to the behavior of the Chinese people and the structural mode of Chinese society having a complex relat...
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Confucian Social Construction: Perspective and Methodology of Social Research in China
The perspective of localization can first be discussed through the composition and construction of society.
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Urban Form and Social Vulnerability in Shanghai: A Comparative Study of Hongkou District Before and After the 1990s Urban Renewal
Waves of urbanization have always played a significant role in resha** the morphology of cities and altering livelihood patterns. Changes in street intersections and block configurations lead to modification...
