Social Sciences

Gendered Violence: Victim Perceptions and System Responses

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submission deadline 31 May 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2763 | Submission Open

Keywords: gender-based violence; sexual assault; intimate partner violence; stalking; harassment; victim perceptions; victims; law enforcement; courts; system responses

(This special issue belongs to the Section Gender Studies)

Broadening the Narrative of Helicopter Parenting

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submission deadline 1 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 268 | Submission Open

Keywords: helicopter parenting; overparenting; overprotective or intrusive parenting; youth parenting; youth interpretation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Family Studies)

Honour-Based Abuse: Hearing Intersecting Voices & Experiences to Better Inform the Law

edited by

Rhonda Wheate

submission deadline 1 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 130 | Submission Open

Keywords: honour-based abuse; domestic abuse; family norms; gender norms; intersectionality; social justice; culture

The Higher Education Funding Crisis: Global Perspectives

edited by

Mukovhe Masutha

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Babalola Balogun

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Emnet Tadesse Woldegiorgis

submission deadline 6 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 512 | Submission Open

Keywords: political economy of higher education; higher education funding crisis; student debt crisis; neoliberal academy; post-pandemic universities; inequality; precarity; sustainability; social policy

Intergenerational Research—A Multi-Perspective Collection of Evidence for Theory and Best Practice

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submission deadline 10 Jun 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 12062 | Submission Open

Keywords: intergenerational programs; social work; social policy; pedagogy; children’ s and older persons’ services

Smart Governance and Migration Policymaking via Digital Technology for Sustainable Development

edited by

Thomas Lampoltshammer

and

Barbara Salcher

submission deadline 20 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2920 | Submission Open

Keywords: data governance; evidence-based policymaking; computational social sciences; migration policy cycle; migration data harmonization

(This special issue belongs to the Section International Migration)

Elections and Political Campaigns in Times of Uncertainty

edited by

Bruno Ferreira Costa

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 12416 | Submission Open

Keywords: elections; political campaigns; electoral participation; populism; Covid-19; pandemic; democracy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Contemporary Politics and Society)

Psychosocial Research Methods to Understand Lived Experience through Art and Design Collaborations

edited by

Gail Kenning

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3975 | Submission Open

Keywords: psychosocial engagement; psychosocial design; psychosocial evaluation; social work; social action; aging

New Directions in Gender Research—2nd Edition

edited by

Maria Helena Santos

and

Carla Cerqueira

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1819 | Submission Open

Keywords: gender studies; gender inequalities; gender relations; gender diversity; gender ideology; gender identities; intersectionality

Immigration, Ethnic Residential Segregation or (vs.) Socioeconomic Integration in Urban Areas

edited by

Federico Benassi

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Ricardo Iglesias-Pascual

and

Salvatore Strozza

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1759 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Community and Urban Sociology)

Understanding Gender and Fostering Positive Social Change in the 21st Century

edited by

Lynn Farrell

and

Amanda Kracen

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1254 | Submission Open

Keywords: gender; equity; diversity; and inclusion; gender stereotypes; gender bias; attitudes; intersectionality; interventions

Theorising in the Social Sciences

edited by

Steve Hothersall

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 862 | Submission Open

Keywords: theorising; theory; philosophy of science; metatheory; research

Gender Gaps in Digital Labour Platforms

edited by Marcella Corsi,

Cirillo Valeria

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Zacchia Giulia

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 198 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital labour platforms; gender equality; crowd working; occupational segregation; flexibility; decent work; discrimination; productive and reproductive labour

Juvenile Delinquency—Social Bonds and Family Dynamics

edited by

Suman Kakar

submission deadline 30 Jun 2023 | Viewed by 134 | Submission Open

Keywords: juvenile delinquency; social bonds; family dynamics; child abuse; drug; addiction; prevention; perpetration; developmental; cognitive; violence; treatment; advances; neurological; psychosocial; socio-emotional development

Selected Papers from 11th International Digital Storytelling Conference 2023: Radical Listening: Story Work for a Just Future

edited by

Bill Shewbridge

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Burcu Simsek

and

Brooke Hessler

submission deadline 15 Jul 2023 | Viewed by 337 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital storytelling; community engagement; international digital storytelling conference 2023

Immigration and Intercultural Integration in Europe: How Far Have We Gone?

edited by

Nikolaos Gogonas

submission deadline 30 Jul 2023 | Viewed by 515 | Submission Open

Keywords: intercultural integration; immigrants and refugees; European immigration and integration; equality; valuing diversity; meaningful interaction; active citizenship and participation

(This special issue belongs to the Section International Migration)

Violence, Victimization and Prevention

edited by

Sónia Maria Martins Caridade

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Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis

submission deadline 31 Jul 2023 | 9 articles | Viewed by 19649 | Submission Open

Keywords: child abuse; dating violence; domestic violence; early prevention; elderly abuse; exposure to interparental violence; family violence; gender-based violence; interpersonal violence; intimate partner violence (IPV); marital violence; multicultural intervention; multiple victimization; polyvictimization; primary prevention; psychoeducational intervention; school violence; secondary prevention; secondary victimization; singular victimization; tertiary prevention; violence and information and communication technologies (ICT’ s); violence awareness; violence prevention practices; youth violence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Social Policy and Welfare)

Challenges of Teaching in Today’s Society: Factors Involved in Educational Quality

edited by

Roberto Sánchez-Cabrero

and

Lidia Mañoso-Pacheco

submission deadline 31 Jul 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4147 | Submission Open

Keywords: teaching; teachers; education; social challenges; psychology; students; educational innovation; educational quality

Rethinking Child and Adolescent Multiple Victimization and Violence Prevention

edited by

Ana Isabel Sani

and

Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis

submission deadline 31 Jul 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1153 | Submission Open

Keywords: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE); child abuse and neglected; child rights; cybercrime; direct or vicarious violence; domestic violence; exposure to interparental violence; multiple victimization; online victimization; polyvictimization; prevention; protection; resilience; violence against child or adolescent

Long COVID-19, Work and Health

edited by

Emanuela Ingusci

submission deadline 31 Jul 2023 | Viewed by 54 | Submission Open

Keywords: diversity management; workplace healthy; long COVID-19; job crafting; age; gender; disability; well-being

Exploring New Ways to Address Early School Leaving

edited by

Laura M. Guerrero Puerta

submission deadline 1 Aug 2023 | Viewed by 202 | Submission Open

Selected Papers from Enhancing Heritage Experience—Exploring Cultural Routes

edited by Renata Šolar, Vlatka Lemić and Antonello Migliozzi

submission deadline 5 Aug 2023 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open

Keywords: cultural tourism; cultural heritage; storytelling routes; audience development; web and mobile applications; intercultural dialogue

New Perspectives on Measuring Interpersonal Violence

edited by

Ladan Hashemi

and

Ruth Weir

submission deadline 15 Aug 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 652 | Submission Open

Keywords: gender-based violence; intimate partner violence; gender; intersectionality; violence measurement; interpersonal violence; domestic abuse/violence; crime surveys; population-based surveys; violence against women; child abuse

Contemporary Local Governance, Wellbeing and Sustainability

edited by

Pedro Miguel Alves Ribeiro Correia

submission deadline 31 Aug 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2085 | Submission Open

Keywords: local governance; wellbeing; sustainability; public administration; public sector; private sector; organizational behavior; best municipalities to live in; local management; local government

(This special issue belongs to the Section Contemporary Politics and Society)

Media Ethics Today: Trends, Challenges, and Advances

edited by

Carlos Maciá-Barber

submission deadline 31 Aug 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1336 | Submission Open

Keywords: media ethics; accountability; disinformation; misinformation; fake news; public understanding of science; journalism self-regulation; social corporate responsibility; hi-tech journalism; citizen journalism

Political Communication and Emotions

edited by

Jose Manuel Rivera Otero

submission deadline 31 Aug 2023 | Viewed by 396 | Submission Open

Keywords: emotions; political communication; social media; engagement; democracy; electoral behavior; political discourse; affective polarization

Art, Technology, Music

edited by

Marianne Franklin

submission deadline 31 Aug 2023 | Viewed by 210 | Submission Open

Analyzing and Ameliorating the Risks of AI in Policing

edited by

Ryan Jenkins

submission deadline 31 Aug 2023 | Viewed by 205 | Submission Open

Keywords: predictive policing; artificial intelligence ethics; patrol management; algorithmic justice; feedback loops; civil liberties; criminal justice; algorithmic bias; police ethics

Social and Environmental Justice

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submission deadline 31 Aug 2023 | Viewed by 199 | Submission Open

Keywords: social justice; environmental justice; economic justice; disability justice; immigration justice; digital access justice

Political, Economic and Social Crises, and National Solidarity in the Early 2020s

edited by

Klára Vlachová

submission deadline 31 Aug 2023 | Viewed by 123 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Contemporary Politics and Society)

School-to-Work Transition of At-Risk Youth during Crisis and Distress

edited by

Giovanna Campani

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Anderson Spavier Alves

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Teresa Terrón-Caro

submission deadline 31 Aug 2023 | Viewed by 122 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Social Stratification and Inequality)

Selected Papers from the 28th International Conference of the International Association for Intercultural Communication Studies

edited by

Zhong Wang

and Jinshi Shao

submission deadline 31 Aug 2023 | Viewed by 54 | Submission Open

Rethinking Sport and Social Issues

edited by

Jesper Andreasson

and

April Henning

submission deadline 1 Sep 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 12026 | Submission Open

Keywords: intersectionality; inclusion/exclusion; human rights; drug use; diversity; sexual abuse; indigenous sport; covid-19

The Use of Mixed Reality Simulations in Teacher Education

edited by

Maria B. Peterson-Ahmad

submission deadline 1 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1009 | Submission Open

Keywords: mixed reality; simulation; virtual reality; augmented reality; teacher preparation; pre-service teacher; teacher candidate; educator preparation program

Powerful Knowledge in Social Studies Subjects—Challenges and Possibilities: A Problematizing Approach

edited by

Olof Franck

and Christina Osbeck

submission deadline 1 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 181 | Submission Open

Keywords: powerful knowledge; social studies subjects; epistemic and democratic worry; empowerment; equity; development of knowledge-based teaching

International Perspectives on the Impact of Screen Devices on Early Childhood Education and Development

edited by

Michael Nagel

submission deadline 1 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open

Keywords: screen devices; child development; technology; early childhood education; socio-emotional development; cognitive development; physical development

DIDE–Digital Death: Transforming History, Rituals and Afterlife

edited by Johanna Sumiala and Dorthe Refslund Christensen

submission deadline 1 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 28 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital death; grief; afterlife; immortality; beliefs; practices; history; ritual; ritualizations; transformation; interdisciplinarity

Gender, Work and Family in Turbulent Times: COVID-19, Remote Work and Diversity

edited by

Jerry A. Jacobs

submission deadline 15 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 655 | Submission Open

Marriage Equality Around the World

edited by

Gayle Kaufman

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D'Lane R. Compton

submission deadline 15 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 434 | Submission Open

Keywords: marriage equality; same-sex marriage; LGBTQ+ families; family policy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Family Studies)

Race and Ethnic Relations: New Perspectives, Methodologies and Approaches between Online-Offline Spaces

edited by

Ana-Maria Bliuc

and

Rachel Sharples

submission deadline 20 Sep 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 15049 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section International Migration)

Rethinking and Analyzing Political Communication in the Digital Era

edited by

Ana Fernández Zubieta

and

Belén Casas-Mas

submission deadline 23 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 285 | Submission Open

Keywords: political communication; digital research methods; social media; big data; digital activism; digital public sphere; polarization; disinformation; digital inequalities; digital transparency

At Risk Youth: A Focus on Technology-Assisted Adolescent Dating Violence

edited by

Karlie E. Stonard

submission deadline 23 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 79 | Submission Open

Keywords: adolescent(ce); youth; dating violence; technology-assisted dating violence; cyber harassment; gender-based violence; psychological abuse; coercive control; sexual abuse

“Non-Traditional” Parents in Contemporary Societies

edited by

Monica Pivetti

and

Silvia Di Battista

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5624 | Submission Open

Keywords: “ non-traditional” parents; new family forms; attitudes; beliefs; routes to parenthood; sexual prejudice; hetero-cis-normativity; gender role beliefs

Mindfulness in Social Work: Special Issue Exploring Current Application and Potential in Social Work Practice and Education

edited by

Pearse McCusker

and

Alan Maddock

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 259 | Submission Open

Keywords: mindfulness and critical mindfulness; social work practice; social work education; social work research; self-care in social work; anti-oppressive practice; mindfulness for social change

Mass Victimization: Causes and Effects

edited by

Lin Huff-Corzine

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 172 | Submission Open

Keywords: mass victimization; weapons of mass victimization; mass murder; mass shooting; public mass murder; domestic mass murder

Selected Papers from the 31st European Social Services Conference 2023: Advancing Social Services - The Role of Technology in Promoting Autonomy and Inclusion

edited by Robin Miller and

Andrzej Klimczuk

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 154 | Submission Open

Keywords: accessibility; autonomy; co-production; data management; digitalisation; e-health; inequalities; information and communication technologies; integrated care and support; inter-professional education; implementation; interoperability; labour market; leadership; poverty; primary care; social and solidarity economy; social care; social inclusion; social innovation; social policy; social security; social services; social work; welfare state; workforce

Inclusive Research: Is the Road More or Less Well Travelled?—2nd Edition

edited by

Patricia O’Brien

submission deadline 1 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 166 | Submission Open

Gender-Related Violence: Social Sciences’ Research & Methods

edited by

Pam Alldred

and

Vanita Sundaram

submission deadline 10 Oct 2023 | 12 articles | Viewed by 18411 | Submission Open

Keywords: Gender-related violence; gender based violence; inequalities; social justice; researching sensitive topics; intersectionality; research ethics; feminist methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Gender Studies)

Structural Interventions to Promote the Health, Safety & Rights of Sex Workers: Decriminalization and Beyond

edited by

Cecilia M. Benoit

and

Andrea Mellor

submission deadline 10 Oct 2023 | 9 articles | Viewed by 12637 | Submission Open

Keywords: diversity; structural interventions; progressive policies; social influences of health; stigma; discrimination

(This special issue belongs to the Section Social Stratification and Inequality)

Social Resistance and Everyday Life: Forms of Civil Society in the Arts

edited by

Ilaria Riccioni