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Long-Term Impacts of Covid-19 on Gig Workers in Australia: Evidence of Alteration in Psycho-Social Life Among Migrant Workers
Covid-19 pandemic as a humanitarian disaster has negatively affected the world’s economy globally, exacerbating inequalities experienced by...
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Inequality and Frailty in Older Adults: a Comparison Among Four European Countries with Different Ageing Context
This paper investigates the association between work trajectories and frailty in later life in four ageing contexts (AAI index): Czech Republic,...
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‘What’s the Problem Represented to Be?’ The Place and Wellbeing of Young People in Azerbaijan’s Drug Policy
This policy paper bridges interdisciplinary research to analyze the effects of drug policy in Azerbaijan on the provision of social care and...
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Maternal Mental Health in Refugees and Migrants: a Comprehensive Systematic Review
The first years of motherhood are often difficult for women, requiring large emotional and biophysical adjustments and increased health risks that...
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Covid-19 Anti-crisis: The Masked Vaginas of Zongo
The ethnographic study discussed in this chapter is an exploration of women’s relationships with masks, both as protective accessories and...
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Living with Landslide Risks: A Case of Resistance to Relocation Among Vulnerable Households Residing in the Kegalle District of Sri Lanka
Landslides are fatal climate-induced natural disasters that leave more people homeless than any other calamity in Sri Lanka. Relocation is a...
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Causes, Consequences and Complications of Return Migration from Spain: Bolivian Women’s Transnational Family Reunification in Their Country of Origin
Return migration studies are necessarily piecemeal and difficult to grasp in terms of identifying the when, where and why of transversal movement of...
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Social Change and Environmental Social Work
This chapter outlines the concept, characteristics, and processes underneath the actions pertaining to environmental social work (ESW). The...
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One Health: What’s the Problem?
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ‘One Health approach’ has ambivalently become a key policy instrument for dealing with global health risks,...
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‘Oh you’re on our side, you’re my brother’: occupational ontology and challenges for Muslim prison officers in Europe
Filling a significant gap in prisons research, this paper articulates the experiences and perspectives of a group of Muslim prison officers...
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Masculine enjoyment problematizing subjectification through norm critique as a response to climate change
This article problematizes subjectification through the practice of norm critique. The study builds on interviews with some of the key initiators and...
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No Child Left Behind: A Rapid Review of Contextualizing Mental Health Intervention Models for Children During the Pandemic
The crises triggered by the pandemic had significant short- and long-term effects on the psychological well-being of children. Restrictions on...
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Introduction
The confluence of multiple internal and external factors has created a number of possibilities and contradictions for the predominantly small island...
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Technologies of the self in culture: critical reflections on the self-managed subject
The basis for this article is several sociological studies that have demonstrated contemporary socio-political transformations, such as the...
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Elderly and Disaster Mental Health: Understanding Older Persons’ Vulnerability and Psychosocial Well-Being Two Years after Tsunami
The paper captures the post disaster lived experiences of elderly in a develo** country context with special emphasis on vulnerability and...
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Intersecting Vulnerabilities: The Impacts of COVID-19 on the Psycho-emotional Lives of Young People in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Across diverse contexts, emerging evidence suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic is increasing levels of anxiety and stress. In calling for greater...
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The Emergence of Social Folds: How the Environment Contributes to the Creation of Ambivalent Social Actors
The concept of “environment” is ambiguous in social theory. Sometimes it is wielded like a “tyrant” which moulds subjects as if they were a simple...
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Perception of Frontline Social Workers’ Role in Healthcare Sector Combating COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu: A Phenomenological Study
COVID-19 emerged as a global pandemic of the twenty-first century. It has created a huge burden on society. More specifically, it has turned into one...
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Spread and Severity of COVID-19: A Data-Driven Exploratory Analysis of Vulnerability in the Caribbean
The confluence of multiple internal and external factors has created a number of possibilities and contradictions for the predominantly small island...
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Sexual and gender-based violence victims’ satisfaction of the support services through the holistic model of care in the Democratic Republic of Congo
BackgroundThe quality-of-care assessment is an important indicator of the efficiency of a healthcare system. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
