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**xi Ma
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Open AccessUnderneath the Sheets: a Cross-Cultural Cluster Analysis of Older Adults’ Patterns of Aging and Sexual Well-Being in Portugal and Mexico
This study aims to assess the patterns of life satisfaction with life (SwL), sexual satisfaction, and adjustment to aging (AtA), of older adults in Mexico and Portugal. A sample of 658 older adults, aged 65 ye...
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Open AccessPublic Health and Children’s Subjective Well-Being
In recent years, the study of children's subjective well-being has garnered escalating global attention, with its research themes becoming increasingly diverse. However, this field still lacks a systematic rev...
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Widening Digital Divide: Family Investment, Digital Learning, and Educational Performance of Chinese High School Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic School Closures
The COVID-19 pandemic and school closures highlighted the need for research examining the effects of socio-economic status and digital learning on educational performance. Based on a panel dataset from a Chine...
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Open AccessHow Does an Authoritarian State Co-opt Its Social Scientists Studying Civil Society?
What channels can an authoritarian state employ to steer social science research towards topics preferred by the regime? I researched the Chinese coauthor network of civil society studies, examining 14,088 res...
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Open AccessRelationship between Internet Use and Negative Affect
While positive emotions like happiness and life satisfaction have received great attention, how to eliminate negative affect is largely neglected. This study contributes to the literature by examining the rela...
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Open AccessWirksamkeit institutioneller Prävention und Intervention bei sexualisierter Gewalt
Ausgangspunkt des Forschungsvorhabens SchuLae bildet die angestrebte flächendeckende Einführung institutioneller Schutzkonzepte in pädagogischen Kontexten. Im Zuge eines durch Schutzkonzepte in Gang gesetzten Org...
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Open AccessSmall Acts With Big Impacts: Does Garbage Classification Improve Subjective Well-Being in Rural China?
Solid waste has surged in rural China, home to more than 540 million people. To preserve the environment, the Chinese government has piloted garbage classification programs. However, little is known about whet...
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The Mediation of Exam-oriented Cultural Capital: Economic Capital and Educational Inequality of Chinese High School Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic and School Closures
While children and adolescents’ education has been significantly affected during the COVID-19 pandemic and school closures, how they are impacted remains unknown. Based on Bourdieu’s theory, this paper aims to...
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Open AccessCantonese morning tea (Yum Cha): a bite of Cantonese culture
Among various types of breakfast in China, Cantonese morning tea (Yum Cha) is unique in its form and feature. Morning tea is a Cantonese tradition of morning activity, originated in the Qing dynasty. After yea...
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Open AccessComputational Social Science for Nonprofit Studies: Develo** a Toolbox and Knowledge Base for the Field
How can computational social science (CSS) methods be applied in nonprofit and philanthropic studies? This paper summarizes and explains a range of relevant CSS methods from a research design perspective and h...
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Open AccessInklusive Schutzkonzepte in stationären Einrichtungen der Kinder- und Jugendhilfe entwickeln und erproben (SCHUTZINKLUSIV): Das Teilprojekt A Nähe und Distanz
Das Verbundprojekt „Inklusive Schutzkonzepte in stationären Einrichtungen der Kinder- und Jugendhilfe entwickeln und erproben (SCHUTZINKLUSIV)“ der WWU Münster, des DJI, des SOS Kinderdorf e. V. und des SOCLES...
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Open AccessWohlbefinden von Kindern in der deutschsprachigen Schweiz
Die Frage, was Kinder unter Wohlbefinden verstehen und was sie aus ihrer Sicht brauchen, damit es ihnen gut geht, steht im Mittelpunkt des vom Schweizerischen Nationalfonds (SNF) finanzierten Forschungsprojekts W...
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Open AccessHousing Conditions and Adolescents’ Socioemotional Well-being: An Empirical Examination from China
This paper examines the association between housing and adolescents’ socioemotional well-being in China using a large nationally representative dataset from the 2016 China Family Panel Studies (CFPS). The resu...
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Socioeconomic Status, Peer Social Capital, and Quality of Life of High School Students During COVID-19: A Mediation Analysis
This paper investigates how peer social capital mediates associations between socioeconomic status and quality of life among adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using survey data and school administratio...
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Open AccessVote Buying as Rent Seeking: Land Sales in China’s Village Elections
What explains why vote buying occurs in some elections but not others? The phenomenon of vote buying is under-studied in authoritarian, single-party-dominant regimes, especially in non-partisan elections in wh...
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The Relationship Between Perceived Residential Environment Quality (PREQ) and Community Identity: Flow and Social Capital as Mediators
The wide-spread novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) has posed severe challenges to people’s life especially their life style. Due to the residential confinement contingency, people were restricted in their st...
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Open AccessRegionale Schizophrenie – Mediendiskurse zur Internationalisierung des Wiener Bankensektors. Eine Langzeitanalyse
Große Unternehmen und insbesondere Banken sind wichtige regionale Identitätsanker. Veränderungen bei den Eigentümern können nicht nur beträchtliche Auswirkungen auf Wirtschaftsstruktur und Beschäftigungsdynami...
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Does Social Capital Promote Health?
The determinants of health are influenced by genetics, lifestyle, social environment, medical conditions, etc. As an informal system, social capital plays an increasingly recognized role in individual health. ...
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Open AccessUrteile und Entscheidungen im Kinderschutz
Im DFG-geförderten Projekt „Fallkonstitutive Urteilsbildung am Beispiel von Kindeswohlgefährdungseinschätzungen – das Zusammenwirken von Jugendämtern und Familiengerichten“ führen wir unsere Forschungen zur Ur...
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Open AccessSmart home modification design strategies for ageing in place: a systematic review
This research explores current strategies and approaches directed to integrate innovative technologies in the home modification process to support independent living and ageing in place. The systematic review ...
