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Livestock ownership and household food security in Northern Ghana: is there a nexus?
Food insecurity and poverty have been widely reported in many regions of the world, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Livestock ownership by rural...
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Couple’s Decision-Making Power, Women’s Labour Market Outcomes, and Asset Ownership
This paper explores the causal link between couple’s household decision-making power and women’s labour market and economic outcomes. Autonomy refers...
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How Relational Conflict Harms Family Firm Performance: The Mediating Role of Family Social Capital and the Moderating Role of Family Ownership
While many researchers suggest that relational conflict has adverse performance effects in family firms, the exact mechanisms through which conflict...
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Duality of the transactional psychological contract over motivation: a mixed-methods approach
This paper examines whether individual perceptions of holding a transactional psychological contract are related to controlled and autonomous...
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Adolescents’ Psychological Well-Being Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Internal and External Factors
The positive youth development (PYD) framework notes that adolescents have the strength and potential for positive development due to supportive...
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Women’s Asset Ownership and Its Linkages with Child Undernutrition in India
This chapter tries to analyse different aspects of women’s ownership of assets and its linkages with child nutritional outcomes. Studies suggest that...
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Social and psychological implications of actual and defacto childlessness among older persons in East and Southeast Asia
We examine how ageing without children is linked to older adults’ social participation and psychological distress in selected East and Southeast...
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Tourists’ engagement in cultural attractions: an exploratory study of psychological and behavioural engagement in indigenous tourism
This research explores international tourists’ engagement with Māori indigenous tourist attractions in New Zealand. In-depth interviews with 18...
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I Join, So I Enjoy: How Customer Participation Increases Wellbeing
Much of the existing literature on customer participation has focused on the performance outcomes from the standpoint of companies, ignoring the...
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Surrounded by Smartphones: Relationship Between Peer Phubbing, Psychological Distress, Problematic Smartphone use, Daytime Sleepiness, and Subjective Sleep Quality
Experiencing peer phubbing is likely to affect adolescents’ quality of life negatively. The current study adopted structural equation modeling to...
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The Relationship Between Financial Worries and Psychological Distress Among U.S. Adults
This study examines the association between financial worries and psychological distress among US adults and tests its moderating effects by gender,...
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Investigating the Meaning of Patient Ownership: An Exploratory Study of a Commonly Used Phrase within an Internal Medicine Department
Learning to assume responsibility or “ownership” for patient care is an important aspect of learning what it means to be a physician. To date, most...
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Public Ownership in Shimenkan
In the 1950s, while Weining’s Land Reform Movement and various social reforms were initiated under the guidance of the relevant policies of the CPC...
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My Wealth, (Y)Our Life Satisfaction? Sole and Joint Wealth Ownership and Life Satisfaction in Marriage
This study examines the money-subjective well-being nexus by studying the link between changes in jointly and solely (i.e. respondents’ own and their...
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Pet Ownership and Social Wellness of Elderly
Elderlies are facing with problems not only limited to chronic diseases and functional disabilities, but also loneliness and feeling of isolation,...
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Analysis of the Lifestyle and Psychological Well-being of Adolescents: Age-related Differences
BackgroundAdolescence is a decisive stage in human development during which intense physical, psychological, emotional and social changes are...
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Psychological Maltreatment: A Threat to Children Not to Be Ignored
Psychological maltreatment (i.e., mental injury, emotional/cognitive abuse and neglect) occurs at higher levels of prevalence and produces harm of...
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COVID-19 and Women in the Informal Sector: The Psychological Impact
In the labour force, women make up a large proportion of the informal economy, healthcare workers and hospitality workers. Many have lost jobs in the...
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Cultures of Appropriation: Rock Art Ownership, Indigenous Intellectual Property, and Decolonisation
Both on and off the rocks, it is clear that many pictographs and petroglyphs are powerful cultural and social ‘tools’ as well as sacred beings....
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Implementing Democratic Governance and Ownership: The Interplay of Structure and Culture in Public Service Social Enterprises
We examine the implementation of governance arrangements to extend ownership and control to employees and community stakeholders in social...
