Editorial Board
- Gender Studies Section
- Contemporary Politics and Society Section
- Social Economics Section
- Social Policy and Welfare Section
- International Migration Section
- Work, Employment and the Labor Market Section
- Family Studies Section
- Childhood and Youth Studies Section
- Social Stratification and Inequality Section
- International Relations Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, USA
Interests: racial inequality; urban violence; homicide trends; labor markets and work; racial threat; police use of force; racial stratification; quantitative research; macro-level research
Interests: racial inequality; urban violence; homicide trends; labor markets and work; racial threat; police use of force; racial stratification; quantitative research; macro-level research
School of Health and Society, University of Salford, Salford M6 6UP, UK
Interests: ‘race’ and racism; exclusion; victimization; policing and social control; race/ethnic-based hate; violent behaviour
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Interests: ‘race’ and racism; exclusion; victimization; policing and social control; race/ethnic-based hate; violent behaviour
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Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-2603, USA
Interests: alcohol; substance use; violence; gender; deviance
Interests: alcohol; substance use; violence; gender; deviance
Faculty of Communication, University of Seville, 41840 Seville, Spain
Interests: political communication; political journalism; disinformation; public sphere; populism; social media
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Interests: political communication; political journalism; disinformation; public sphere; populism; social media
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Department of Politics, Trent University, Peterborough, ON K9L 0G2, Canada
Interests: global and comparative political economy; nationalism and ethnicity; political sociology; philosophy of social science; European Union; Cuba; United States
Interests: global and comparative political economy; nationalism and ethnicity; political sociology; philosophy of social science; European Union; Cuba; United States
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam, 1012 WX Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Interests: urban studies; housing policy; Japan; South Korea; welfare regimes
Interests: urban studies; housing policy; Japan; South Korea; welfare regimes
Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
Interests: parenting; parent-child relationships; adolescent autonomy development; family decision-making; overparenting; information management; inductive discipline and parental psychological control
Interests: parenting; parent-child relationships; adolescent autonomy development; family decision-making; overparenting; information management; inductive discipline and parental psychological control
Social Work Advanced Level and Research, Malmö University, 211 19 Malmö, Sweden
Interests: social work and social policy in the areas of poverty, housing, marginality, democracy and participatory strategies
Interests: social work and social policy in the areas of poverty, housing, marginality, democracy and participatory strategies
School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, University of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NZ, UK
Interests: political economy; social class; ethics; social inequalities; critical realism; moral economy; post-Soviet economies; resistance; social movements; the voluntary sector; regional focus: Central Asia
Interests: political economy; social class; ethics; social inequalities; critical realism; moral economy; post-Soviet economies; resistance; social movements; the voluntary sector; regional focus: Central Asia
Department of Sociology, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
Interests: globalization; inequality; urban sociology
Interests: globalization; inequality; urban sociology
Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 4BH, UK
Interests: reproductive decision-making; fathers; grandparents; life history flexibility; family demography
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Interests: reproductive decision-making; fathers; grandparents; life history flexibility; family demography
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Department of Sociology, University of California, Davis, CA 95616-8701, USA
Interests: social stratification; gender; quality of life; quantitative methods; life course; social demography; comparative studies; knowledge discovery & data mining
Interests: social stratification; gender; quality of life; quantitative methods; life course; social demography; comparative studies; knowledge discovery & data mining
Berkeley Law School, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Interests: capital punishment; civil rights and civil liberties; constitutional law; criminal law, criminal procedure, and criminal justice; critical legal theory; jurisprudence; law and society; legal history; racial and social justice
Interests: capital punishment; civil rights and civil liberties; constitutional law; criminal law, criminal procedure, and criminal justice; critical legal theory; jurisprudence; law and society; legal history; racial and social justice
Department of Sociology, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697-5100, USA
Interests: world-system analysis; globalization; urbanization and development; comparative and historical sociology; labor studies; East Asian political economy; global cities and urban systems; Amazon and e-commerce; global supply chains
Interests: world-system analysis; globalization; urbanization and development; comparative and historical sociology; labor studies; East Asian political economy; global cities and urban systems; Amazon and e-commerce; global supply chains
Department of Political Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100190, China
Interests: political science; comparative politics; international relations; political methodology; causal inference
Interests: political science; comparative politics; international relations; political methodology; causal inference
Community, Culture and Global Studies, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
Interests: urban and social geography with an emphasis on migration processes; community formation, housing, and neighborhood change; ethnic entrepreneurship and the social structure of Canadian cities; gentrification; racialization in the city; class segregation; urban form
Interests: urban and social geography with an emphasis on migration processes; community formation, housing, and neighborhood change; ethnic entrepreneurship and the social structure of Canadian cities; gentrification; racialization in the city; class segregation; urban form
Department of Sociology, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9430, USA
Interests: gender inequality; interracial family formation; assisted reproductive technologies; technology industry; critical race theory; sociology of work; gendered organization theory
Interests: gender inequality; interracial family formation; assisted reproductive technologies; technology industry; critical race theory; sociology of work; gendered organization theory
School of Social & Political Sciences, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK
Interests: the use of digital technology and data in social contexts including telehealth, e-policing, e-services, open data, social media data, and big data
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Interests: the use of digital technology and data in social contexts including telehealth, e-policing, e-services, open data, social media data, and big data
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Landscape Architecture Program, Department of Environmental Design, University of California at Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Interests: sustainable development; city and regional planning; climate change planning; urban design; urban morphology; social ecology; social change
Interests: sustainable development; city and regional planning; climate change planning; urban design; urban morphology; social ecology; social change
Department of Sociological Studies, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TU, UK
Interests: sociological analysis of professional judgement and decision-making with an emphasis on understanding how science, formal knowledge, rhetoric, moral judgement, emotion and subjectivity interact in professional practice, particularly in child health and welfare
Interests: sociological analysis of professional judgement and decision-making with an emphasis on understanding how science, formal knowledge, rhetoric, moral judgement, emotion and subjectivity interact in professional practice, particularly in child health and welfare
Centre of Crime, Offending, Prevention and Engagement (COPE), Sexual Offences, Crime and Misconduct Research Unit, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham NG1 4FQ, UK
Interests: sexual crime; online sexual offending, including sextortion; sexual preoccupation and addiction; antilibidinal medication/medication to manage problematic sexual arousal; circles of support and accountability; young people demonstrating sexually harmful behaviour; prevention of sexual offending; non-offending partners and impact on families of people committing a sexual offence; desistance, reintegration and resettlement; mandatory life sentences (release, reintegration and support for individuals) religion and spirituality
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Interests: sexual crime; online sexual offending, including sextortion; sexual preoccupation and addiction; antilibidinal medication/medication to manage problematic sexual arousal; circles of support and accountability; young people demonstrating sexually harmful behaviour; prevention of sexual offending; non-offending partners and impact on families of people committing a sexual offence; desistance, reintegration and resettlement; mandatory life sentences (release, reintegration and support for individuals) religion and spirituality
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Social and Economic Geography Research Group, Department of Geography, Ghent University, S8 9000 Gent, Belgium
Interests: travel behavior analysis and modeling; travel and land use; sustainable mobility issues; business travel; cross-border mobility
Interests: travel behavior analysis and modeling; travel and land use; sustainable mobility issues; business travel; cross-border mobility
Department of Political Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0044, USA
Interests: law; public policy; injury compensation policy; disability rights; mixed-methods
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Interests: law; public policy; injury compensation policy; disability rights; mixed-methods
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School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
Interests: state and local government and politics; state-local and interlocal relations; county government; city-county consolidation; urban government and politics; local government finances; federal aid and intergovernmental fiscal behavior, education, welfare, and housing policy, and policy analysis and program evaluation
Interests: state and local government and politics; state-local and interlocal relations; county government; city-county consolidation; urban government and politics; local government finances; federal aid and intergovernmental fiscal behavior, education, welfare, and housing policy, and policy analysis and program evaluation
Department of Economics, University of Connecticut, 341 Mansfield Road, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
Interests: economic mobility; job displacement; minimum wages; inequality; employment training; program evaluation; life course events; social security
Interests: economic mobility; job displacement; minimum wages; inequality; employment training; program evaluation; life course events; social security
York Law School, University of York, York YO10 4DJ, UK
Interests: criminology; policing; urban safety; public space; restorative justice & socio-legal studies
Interests: criminology; policing; urban safety; public space; restorative justice & socio-legal studies
School of Social Policy & Practice, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Interests: homelessness; affordable housing; social welfare policy; policy analysis research methods; linkage of administrative data for population research
Interests: homelessness; affordable housing; social welfare policy; policy analysis research methods; linkage of administrative data for population research
Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, 30123 Venice, Italy
Interests: sociology; social policy
Interests: sociology; social policy
School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Interests: family policy; comparative welfare state; child welfare; program evaluation and policy metrics
Interests: family policy; comparative welfare state; child welfare; program evaluation and policy metrics
Social Work and Social Policy, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland
Interests: children and young people in state care; adult care leavers from child welfare systems; youth transitions in challenging circumstances; social work with children, young people and families; social support for children and young people
Interests: children and young people in state care; adult care leavers from child welfare systems; youth transitions in challenging circumstances; social work with children, young people and families; social support for children and young people
