Vicars, Mark Deppeler, Mickey
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Frontiers in Sociology
In this article, the authors, a cis-gender gay man and an Indigenous non-binary, two-spirit person, narrate their past encounters with health professionals and their experiences pursuing allied health care training as students. Taking an autoethnographic approach, the first author re-narrates how medical practitioners and students engage (or fail t...
Núñez-Naranjo, Aracelly Morales-Urrutia, Ximena Simbaña-Taipe, Luis
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Frontiers in Sociology
The study examines the interaction between social capital, education, and subjective well-being in Ecuador, highlighting its impact on economic development. The study aims to understand the situation of social capital and subjective well-being and how the identified factors explain the impact on subjective well-being in the Ecuadorian population, u...
Phillips, Rita Helena
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Frontiers in Sociology
Representative opinion polls indicate that members of the U.S. public may hold dichotomous perceptions of their veterans. While the majority of the U.S. public appreciates and honors their veterans, they are also considered to suffer from war-induced trauma and physical disabilities. Victimizing attitudes toward the veteran population may result in...
Nwankpa, Ozioma Patricia Ekwueme, Chinazom N. Akamike, Ifeyinwa Mbachu, Chinyere Ojiugo Onwujekwe, Obinna
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Introduction Gender-transformative approaches (GTAs) have been successfully carried out to address harmful gender norms and power imbalances to promote more gender equitability. However, to improve the health and wellbeing of young people, it is necessary to involve household heads by positively transforming their beliefs on gender equity and norms...
Stevanovic, Melisa Inglis, David Koskinen, Emmi Peräkylä, Anssi
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Frontiers in Sociology
Verhaeghe, Pieter-Paul Fernández-Reino, Mariña Di Stasio, Valentina
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Frontiers in Sociology
Paglione, Licia
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The article contributes to the ongoing debates on the social value and sociological relevance of the arts by examining the intuitions of the Russian-American sociologist P. A. Sorokin (1889-1968) on the concept of “beauty” as a force akin to what he calls “Altruistic Creative Love”, both potentially catalysing a process of “fraternisation of humani...
Alonso, Bakea Longo, Valentina Ruiz Garriga, Álvaro
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Frontiers in Sociology
The article aims to provide an analysis based on the practical experience of social intervention in violence prevention with migrant minors arriving alone in Spain. In order to offer keys and recommendations, and based on situated knowledge, we provide insights on how to approach the intervention framework from a methodological point of view using ...
Lundberg, Anna
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Frontiers in Sociology
The present article investigates key dilemmas in collective legal mobilization initiatives in the field of asylum and migrants’ rights. Focusing on my own experiences from working in the Asylum Commission – a trans-sectional mobilization initiative that ran in Sweden from 2019 to 2022, involving researchers, civil society representatives, and profe...
Corrigan, Oonagh Danielsen, Scott Doherty, Shannon Lane, Pauline
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Frontiers in Sociology
Until recently the healthcare system in England was based on a commissioning/provider model. However, this has been replaced with an Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) approach, aimed at improving health and wellbeing and reducing inequalities through local collaborative partnerships with public sector organizations, community groups, social enterprise...