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Volume 15, issue 3, 2026

“The Clash of Civilizations” in Cyprus: Religion, Nationalism, and Populism in the Discourses of ELAM and YDP pp. 1-27

Şevki Kıralp

Conceptualizing Anti-Blackness at a Hispanic-Serving Research University pp. 1-29

Brandi Wells-Stone, Assata Zerai and Teresa Neely

State Variation in Child Care Spending Under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Federal Block Grant in the United States: Policy Design and Political Representation pp. 1-17

Hyokyung Kwak and Younhee Kim

Living with the Volcano: Perception of Tsunami and Volcanic Risk Among Residents of Stromboli Island, Italy pp. 1-17

Massimo Crescimbene, Lorenzo Cugliari, Federica La Longa and Iacopo Moreschini

Benefits and Barriers to Employing Former Prisoners as Street Outreach Workers: The Perspectives of Social Welfare and Prison System Professionals (The Polish Case) pp. 1-17

Jarosław Jęczeń, Agnieszka Zaborowska and Maria Gagacka

“Science Is Important, but Why?” Primary-Age Children’s Lack of Understanding of Why We Study STEM and the Nature of Science Careers pp. 1-17

Cherry Canovan and Robert Walsh

Rethinking Micro-Exclusion Practices in Rural Primary School Classrooms: Perspectives and Reflections from Teachers pp. 1-17

Albert Mufanechiya, Matseliso M. Makgalwa and Cordial Bhebe

Income Convergence in Europe: The Role of Institutions and Structural Factors pp. 1-17

Goran Lalić and Dragana Trifunović

Barriers to Belonging: Navigating Islamophobia and Anti-Palestinian Racism in Ontario Public Schools pp. 1-16

Naved Bakali, Zuhra Abawi, Fatima Fakih, Asma Ahmed and Rasha Qaisi

From Guardianship to Autonomy: Mobility, Freedom, and Gender Role Negotiation Among Saudi Women Sojourners in Canada pp. 1-16

Honaida Shahbar

Is Africa Ready for AI? Digital Information Privacy Awareness and AI Adoption on the Continent pp. 1-30

Njeri Chege

Developing Complex Thinking Skills to Foster Intercultural Citizenship: Mixed-Methods Evidence from Four Latin American Contexts pp. 1-20

Luz Elena Malagón-Castro, Carolina Henao-Rodriguez, Jenny Paola Lis-Gutiérrez, José Carlos Vázquez-Parra, Claudia Lorena Tramón, Gerardo Antonio González Rivera and Liz Katherine Marco Torrez

Examining Gender Differences in the Force Concept Inventory (FCI) in a Turkish Context: Accuracy, Confidence and Bias Score Comparisons pp. 1-20

Derya Kaltakci-Gurel and Kubra Ozmen

In the Rays of the Sun, Children Sway: Children’s Movement Processes During a Playful Holistic Movement Intervention in Asylum Centers pp. 1-21

Maise Johansen and Helle Winther

Long-Term Mental Health Effects of Mother–Child Separation Due to Adoption pp. 1-21

Lynn Roche Zubov

Latent Neighborhood Dynamics and the Logic of Community Engagement in American Policing pp. 1-21

James J. Nolan, Megan E. Gandy, Taylor Williamson and John Evans

Sexual Violence Against Men in Canada: Relational Challenges and Pathways to Resilience—Insights on Masculine Norms with Broader Implications pp. 1-21

Ines Yagi

Beyond Awareness and Enforcement: Governance and Infrastructure Constraints Shaping Illegal Dumping in Ngwelezana Township, South Africa pp. 1-21

Llewellyn Leonard and Nkosingiphile Khuluse

Gen Alpha in the Arena: The Parental Paradox in Mitigating Cyber-Trauma and Mental Health Risks in Online Gaming pp. 1-21

Mostafa Aboulnour Salem

An Integrative Counselling Program for Emotionally Distressed Parents of Children with Special Education Needs pp. 1-14

Wong Kit Ching and Leung Chi Hung

Conceptualising Digital Democracy—From Technocracy and Populism to a New Concept of Democratic Authority and Participation? pp. 1-23

Oliver Fernando Hidalgo

Migration, Access to Social Housing and Reflexivity: Migrant Engagement with Choice-Based Lettings Systems in the UK pp. 1-22

Deborah Menezes, Gina Netto and Sacha Hasan

Contextualizing the Framing Effects of Policy Adoption: Interstate Competition and Autonomous Vehicle Discourse in the U.S pp. 1-22

Sang-Teck Oh

Determinants of Women’s Political Participation in Fragile African States: A Macro-Level Analysis pp. 1-22

Courage Mlambo

“I Wanted to Make a Difference!” Black Male Post-Secondary Students’ Negotiations of Racial and Academic Identities pp. 1-22

Beverly-Jean M. Daniel

The Self-Perception of Future Teachers’ Digital Training: Strengths and Weaknesses in Addressing Diversity pp. 1-24

Carmen del Pilar Gallardo-Montes, Inmaculada Ávalos-Ruiz, Lara Checa-Domene and Christian Cid-González

Generation X and the Restructuring of Retirement: Cohort, Institutional Context, and Social Class in U.S. Wealth Inequality pp. 1-24

Lisa A. Keister

Correction: Morales et al. (2025). Political Ecology as an Analytical Tool in the Mezquital Valley, Mexico: A Permanent Struggle. Social Sciences 14: 509 pp. 1-3

Jesús Guerrero Morales, Brisa Violeta Carrasco Gallegos, Raquel Hinojosa Reyes, Juan Campos Alanis and Edel Cadena Vargas

From Social Marketing to Transformative Communication: Innovation and Social Awareness in Social Services pp. 1-18

Almudena García de la Fuente, David Ruiz-Ortega, Yolanda M. de la Fuente Robles and Virginia Fuentes Gutiérrez

Teacher Policy Selection in China’s Higher Vocational Education: Evidence from 124 Central and Provincial Policy Documents pp. 1-18

Yu Song, Zhen Zang and Hao Ni

How Guilt Shapes Public Health Compliance: Distinct Moral–Emotional Pathways During the COVID-19 Pandemic pp. 1-18

Carolina Papa, Alessandra Mancini, Barbara Basile, Katia Tenore and Francesco Mancini

Enhancing Refugee Youth Integration Through Vocational Education and Training: Policy Recommendations for Education and Labour pp. 1-15

Nektaria Palaiologou, Kyriaki G. Zerkouli, Zoe Karanikola and Kostas Zogopoulos

Courting the Novice Investor: Financial Seduction in the Context of a Nordic Welfare State pp. 1-15

Tomas Hostad Løding

Alternative Digital Platforms and the Renewal of the Public Sphere: Decidim and the Democratic Governance of Participatory Infrastructures pp. 1-15

João Carlos Correia

The Role of Child Impact Assessments in Supporting Children and Young People Impacted by Parental Imprisonment pp. 1-15

Shona Minson, Sarah Beresford, Sophie Ellis, Kirsty Kitchen, Polly Wright and Nancy Loucks

Making Digital Transformation Discussable: An Institutional Action Design Research Approach for Municipal Governance pp. 1-25

Marcel Patalon

Does Streaming Undermine Mainstreaming? Finding Common Cultural Ground in Divisive Times pp. 1-25

Leo W. Jeffres, Kimberly Neuendorf, David J. Atkin and Brett Williams

Innovative Teaching for Enhancing Pro-Environmental Behavior Among First-Year University Students: Evidence from a Solomon Four-Group Experimental Design pp. 1-25

Surasak Jotaworn, Wanjai Lamprom and Issara Siramaneerat

Neither Free nor Forced: Survival Entrepreneurship, Household Governance, and Constrained Labor Among Displaced Syrian Women pp. 1-25

Rola ElAli, Gloria Haddad, Severine Le Loarne Lemaire and Farid Abdallah

Volume 15, issue 2, 2026

Closing an Eight-Year Chapter: Thanks and Reflections as Editor-in-Chief pp. 1-2

Nigel Ashmore Parton

Second Edition of Inclusive Research: Is the Road More or Less Well Travelled?—The Open Road pp. 1-6

Patricia O’Brien

Socioeconomic Status and Self-Rated Health in Older Adults with Disabilities: A Mediation Analysis of Reserve Capacity Using the Korea Welfare Panel Study pp. 1-15

Sanghyun Park and Joonhee Ahn

Rape Victim–Survivors’ Experiences of Social Relationships and Supports: Implications of Sexism and Racism pp. 1-15

Buuma Maisha

What Are Women Sources Seeking from Interactions with Journalists? Insights to Address the Gender News Gap pp. 1-15

Kathryn Shine

Child Advocacy Workers’ Accounts of the Connections Between Pornography and Child Sexual Abuse pp. 1-25

Matthew B. Ezzell, Sarah Aadahl, Ana J. Bridges, Jennifer A. Johnson, Elizabeth Hodges and Chyng-Feng Sun

Impact of Harassment by Clients and Their Family Members on Psychological Health and Work Engagement: A Study of Disability Welfare Professionals in Japan pp. 1-25

Yanshu Li and Kaori Iwasaki

How Does Eco-Anxiety Relate to Pro-Environmental Behavior? A Correlational Meta-Analysis with Clinical and Social Implications pp. 1-25

Dario Davì, Calogero Lo Destro and Francesco Melchiori

Addressing Menstrual Stigma: A Scoping Review on Menstrual Health Interventions in India pp. 1-25

Patricha Ottsen, Andrea Mellor, Cecilia Benoit and Zahra Premji

Public Involvement Report: Learning the Narratives and Expectations of Health and Care Needs for Older LGBTQ+ People pp. 1-9

Enrico De Luca, David Barrett, Diana Contreras, Amanda M. Hughes, Neil Turnbull and Adam Williams

Between Borders and Fractures: Journey and Mental Health of Brazilian Immigrant Women in Portugal pp. 1-26

Izabela Pinheiro, Mariana Holanda Rusu, Conceição Nogueira and Joana Topa

A Narrative Literature Review: The Contribution of Experts by Experience to Diverse Forms of Social Work Teamwork pp. 1-27

Joanna Fox and Petra Videmsek

(Im)permanent Settlement: Protracted Displacement and Secondary Movement Experiences of Syrian Refugees from Turkey to Austria pp. 1-27

Judith Kohlenberger, Sophie Reichelt and Kotayba Kadri

Fusions and Frictions in G20 Climate Policy pp. 1-27

Patrick Bond

California’s Homelessness Assistance System: Structural Barriers, Engagement, and Housing Outcomes pp. 1-19

Peter George Kreysa

Walking and Biking the Beat: Operationalizing Proactive Community Engagement pp. 1-19

Ethan M. Humphrey, Narelle S. Hickmon, Nathan Cronin and Rachel B. Santos

A Life-Stage Comparative Study of the Psychosocial Care Burdens and Needs of Middle-Aged and Older Family Carers in Home Care pp. 1-19

Nanami Oe, Yuka Iwata, Yuko Tanaka, Ayuka Yokoyama and Etsuko Tadaka

“Age Is Just a Number, Par Is Forever”: Discovering Life’s Second Act Through Golf Among Korean Older Adults pp. 1-19

Jae Hyung Park and Chul Won Lee

Cartography of the Use of Artificial Intelligence Against Disinformation in Europe: Trends, Stakeholders, and Emerging Challenges pp. 1-19

Mabel Sánchez-Torres, Francisco Javier Paniagua Rojano and Raúl Magallón Rosa

Education, Acculturation, and Ethnic Discrimination Among Indigenous Migrants from Latin America in New York City pp. 1-19

Juan J. DelaCruz, Andreas Kakolyris and Tin Shan (Michael) Suen

Examining the Effectiveness of Family Mobility Resources Using a Trauma-Informed Framework pp. 1-19

Marg Rogers, Margaret Sims, Kim Usher, Michelle Gossner and Einar B. Thorsteinsson

International Student Mobility and Study Choice: A Two-Stage Migration Pattern pp. 1-16

Bakil Ghundol and Abdulghani Muthanna

Commercial Running Spaces on the Reproduction of Gender Inequality pp. 1-16

Lilly McGrath, Jaruwan Kumpetch, Sumate Noklang and Peeradet Prakongpan

Decolonial Feminist Care: Devising and Scripting of the Embodied Experience of Black Women Academics in Higher Education pp. 1-16

Siphiwe Motloung, Luthando Ngema, Pumelela Nqelenga and Ongezwa Mbele

Sexism in the Classroom: Analysis from a Teacher’s Point of View pp. 1-16

Álvaro Manuel Carmona Góngora, Esther Santaella-Rodríguez, Gracia González-Gijón and Nazaret Martínez-Heredia

Research Engagement Among Language Teachers for Refugees and Migrants in Greece pp. 1-16

Achilleas Kostoulas, Chrysa Ntai and Paraskevi Diakogianni

Food, Motherhood and Foodwork: Eating Practices During Pregnancy pp. 1-16

Gülsüm Hekimoğlu

Children at the Centre: Considering the Whole Child in a National Model of Support for Children with a Parent in Prison pp. 1-16

Nancy Loucks, Sarah Beresford, Polly Wright, Ben Raikes, Alyson Rees, Freya Kenny and Sylvia Stevenson

Exploring the Link Between Working Hours and Quality of Life: Cross-Country Evidence from 62 Countries pp. 1-16

Talal H. Alsabhan, Mohammed Jaboob, Osama Aljameel, Shatha Salem Alruwali, Muhammad Tahir and Umar Burki

AI for Social Responsibility: Critical Reflections on the Marketization of Education pp. 1-16

Praphat Sinlapakitjanon, Sumate Noklang and Peeradet Prakongpan

Pre-Arrival Confidence and Perceived Importance in First-Year UK Sport Students: A Multi-Institutional Examination of Gender, Institution and Programme Differences pp. 1-16

Angela Hibbs, Rick Hayman, Amy Tomlinson, Stephanie King, Mariana Kaiseler, David Stephens, Matthew Timmis and Remco Polman

Membership as a Double-Edged Sword?: Group Membership, Urban Communities, and Mental Health in South Korea pp. 1-16

Sunmin Hong and Chan S. Suh

When in Rome, Work from Home? How Organizations Regulate Remote Work in Italy, France, Switzerland, and Quebec pp. 1-16

Valentina Dolce, Sandra Dubouloz, Céline Desmarais, Diane-Gabrielle Tremblay and Chiara Ghislieri

The Transformative Potential of Awareness Labour pp. 1-16

Val Meneau

Perpetrators of the Criminal Victimisation of Children: A Longitudinal Study pp. 1-16

Jake Najman, Gail M. Williams, Alexandra M. Clavarino, James G. Scott and Tara R. McGee

Associations Between Restorative Justice Practices, Music Therapy, and Social Reintegration Among Adolescent Offenders in Peru: An Observational Study pp. 1-29

Luis Ángel Espinoza-Pajuelo, Edison Menacho-Taipe, Johnny William Mogollon-Longa, Allan Alexander Muñoz-Linares, Jose Mario Ochoa-Pachas, Jhony Wilber Ravelo-Perez, Jorge Luis Caro-Gonzalo and Roberto Christian Puente-Jesus

The Significance of Social Context and Implications for Social Work: An Integrative Summary of the Results from a Large Norwegian Study on Bereavement After Drug-Related Death pp. 1-17

Monika Alvestad Reime, Kristine Berg Titlestad, Øyvind Reehorst Kalsås, Sari Kaarina Lindeman and Lillian Bruland Selseng

Burnout as a Path Between Decent Work and Turnover Intention: The Buffering Effect of Calling pp. 1-17

Liliana Faria and Sofia Porto

The Status Relationship Between Academic and Vocational Education in Urban Norway: Pupils’ Deferential Attitudes to Condescending Opinions pp. 1-17

Anders Tonning Rong

Emotional Intelligence, Immediate Auditory Memory, and ICT in Primary Education: A Neuroeducational Approach pp. 1-14

Raquel Muñoz-Pradas, Alejandro Romero-Morales, Antonio Palacios-Rodríguez and Victoria Fernández-Scagliusi Mª

Decoloniality, Participation, Organisational Democracy, and Self-Management in Post-Apartheid South Africa and the Global South pp. 1-14

Dasarath Chetty, Sheetal Bhoola, Jos Chathukulam, John Moolakkattu and Nolwazi Ngcobo

Confronting Disability Pasts, Constructing Disability Futures: Recommendations for Growing Access, Equity, and Inclusion for Disabled Faculty in Higher Education pp. 1-14

Marissa Greenberg and Siobhán M. Cully

Experiences and Academic Success of Black Students with Disabilities in Higher Education pp. 1-21

Prilly Bicknell-Hersco

When Does Information Affect Power? Evidence from Strong and Semi-Strong Exchange Networks pp. 1-21

Pamela Emanuelson

Coping Strategies as Predictors of Parental Burnout Among Mothers: Evidence from a Hungarian Sample pp. 1-21

Patrik M. Bogdán, Katalin Varga, Szandra Katona, Kristóf Gróf and Annamária Pakai

Cross-Platform UGC Text Analysis on Fertility Topics in Chinese Society: Themes and Sentiments pp. 1-21

Jin Wu, Yuhao Liang and Lei Wang

Hate Speech on Social Media: Unpacking How Toxic Language Fuels Anti-Immigrant Hostility pp. 1-21

Juan-José Igartua and Carlos A. Ballesteros-Herencia

AI as Emotional Support in Pregnancy: A Review and Synthesis for Emerging Research Directions pp. 1-24

Hafsa Tameez and Nayantara Sheoran Appleton

Do Inclusive Energy Communities Enable Behavioral and Social Change? Insights from Cases in Denmark, Italy and Norway pp. 1-24

Pariman Boostani, Kenneth Vilhelmsen, Giuseppe Pellegrini-Masini and Gabriele Quinti

Epistolary as Art Form: A Methodology for Truth Telling pp. 1-24

Hugo Kamya and Becky Thompson

Augmented Reality for Multilingual Learning in Higher Education pp. 1-28

Lucía Amorós-Poveda, Olesea Caftanatov and Joan Antoni Pomata-García

Religion and Nationalism in the Orthodox Religioscape: Southeastern and Post-Soviet Europe in Historical Perspective pp. 1-18

Victor Roudometof

It Is a Team Game: Safeguarding Leads’ Experiences of Implementation Within Football Member Associations pp. 1-18

Rachel D. Ade, Ed Cope, James Esson, Mona Lamotte, Carolynne Mason, Susana Monserrat, Rachel Sandford, Serhat Yilmaz and Daniel J. A. Rhind

Social Entrepreneurial Initiatives Supporting Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Scoping Review of Interventions and Outcomes pp. 1-18

Nicoleta Moron

When Stories Tire: Narrative Expectation and Compassion Fatigue in Asylum Helping Encounters pp. 1-18

Lotte Remue, Marie Jacobs and Katrijn Maryns

Scrolling Forward, Sliding Backward: How Social Media Threatens the Functionality of Democracy pp. 1-18

Hiroki Takeuchi and Kitty Eid

Strategic Use of Disinformation Terminology in Political Communication: Media Narratives of Delegitimisation pp. 1-18

María Jesús Fernández Torres, Nereida Cea and Francisco Marcos Martín-Martín

Unresolved Issues: Quality of Life and Digitalization in Marginalized Communities pp. 1-18

Héctor X. Ramírez-Pérez, Lorena DelaTorre-Diaz and Santiago García-Álvarez

Development and Diffusion of the Social Capital Index (SoCI) pp. 1-44

Dean Kyne, Daniel P. Aldrich and Dominic Kyei

Building Safe AI Chatbots for Rural Mothers Seeking Breastfeeding Support: Understanding Hallucinations and How to Mitigate Them pp. 1-7

Ayokunle Olagoke, Lisette T. Jacobson, Opeyemi Babajide and Ziwei Qi

What Drives Feminist Identification in Spain? A Structural Analysis of Affective, Perceptual, and Ideological Pathways pp. 1-20

Ana Belén Fernández-Torres, Margarita Martí-Ripoll and Josep Gallifa

Postpartum Depression and Anxiety: An Examination of Adverse Childhood Experiences, Discrimination, Material Hardship, and Social Support pp. 1-20

Rebecca McCloskey, Kayleigh Gregory, Margaret Sposato, Kristin Trainor and Kalyn Renbarger

Comparing Sources of Instrumental and Relational Support: Motivating Workers for the Job and Beyond pp. 1-20

Ryan Gibson, Karen A. Hegtvedt, Cathryn Johnson and Kate Hawks

Grit as a Key Factor in PhD Students’ Work Engagement and Burnout pp. 1-20

Kaja Lillelien, Elena Menichelli and Gunhild Bjaalid

The Sextuple Helix Innovation Model: Positioning Generative AI as an Epistemic Agent in Creative and Sustainable Knowledge Economies pp. 1-20

Lutz Peschke

Everyday Peace Power: Girl Drummers of Gira Ingoma in Rwanda pp. 1-20

Ananda Breed, Odile Gakire Katese, Sarah Huxley and Ariane Zaytzeff

Cancer Screening in Older Prison Populations: A Missed Opportunity? pp. 1-20

Natalie Austin and Emma Plugge

Widowhood and Psychosocial Challenges in Low-Resourced Communities in South Africa: Revelations from Ngaka Modiri Molema District of the North West Province in South Africa pp. 1-20

Rorisang Sharon Tiro, Misheck Dube and Nkuke Evans Mohlatlole

Beyond the Project Cycle: Relational Sustainability in Transdisciplinary Social Innovation in Social Services pp. 1-20

Luna del Alba Anillo Pérez, María Elena Ferri Fuentevilla, Manuela Ángela Fernández-Borrero and Susana Martí García

Dialogic Feminist Gatherings: Intergenerational Impact on Preventive Socialization of Gender Violence pp. 1-20

Laura Ruiz-Eugenio, Lidia Puigvert, Alba Crespo-López and Ane López de Aguileta

Behind the Scheme: Challenges Faced by Professionals Addressing Safeguarding Issues in Housing for Ukrainian Refugees in the United Kingdom pp. 1-20

Ashley Perry, Anna Markovska and Carter Smith

Multiple Layers of Vulnerability: Having a Disability in an Honour-Based Context pp. 1-20

Siv-Britt Björktomta

Leadership Status, Sexual Harassment Training, and Women’s Expectations About Working with Men pp. 1-13

Justine E. Tinkler and Jody Clay-Warner

Imagining a Better Future for All Students: Implementing a Co-Teaching Model in Junior High pp. 1-13

Alicia Mrachko and Chris Willis

Vulnerability to Counterfeit Currency Fraud in Bulgaria: Public Competency Assessment in Identifying Genuine Lev Banknotes Before the Euro Cash Changeover pp. 1-33

Georgi Georgiev, Ivan Georgiev, Katina Kisyova and Slavi Georgiev

Community Policing and Evidence-Based Strategies for Livestock Theft Reduction in South Africa pp. 1-23

Willie Clack

Cohabitation and Child Educational Outcomes: An Examination of Family Stability and Transition in Australia pp. 1-23

Shana Pribesh, Emily E. Pulsipher, Mikaela J. Dufur, Jonathan A. Jarvis, Ashley Weisman and Yuanyuan Yue

The Assault on Universal Human Rights from Intercultural Education: Myths, Facts and a Defence pp. 1-23

Martyn Barrett

Between Intention and Engagement: A Reflective Account of Intercultural Citizenship Education in an Online ESL Context pp. 1-23

Hiba B. Ibrahim

Understanding Epigenetics and Its Role in Trauma Transmission: Primer and Insights for Social Work pp. 1-23

Tejas Gill, Peter Choate and Sarah M. Orton

Active and Healthy Ageing Policies in Italy: A Scoping Review on Social and Territorial Inequalities pp. 1-23

Marilin Mantineo and Olena Ignatenko

Using Coupled Governance to Develop Rural Civilization in China: A Grounded Theory Study from Multiple Cases pp. 1-22

Xi Zhang and Lian Ran

Mapping Career Paths: A Systematic Review of Research Dynamics, Approaches and Perspectives pp. 1-22

Oumaima Lamhour, Larbi Safaa, Dalia Perkumienė, Marius Mažeika, Giedrė Adomavičienė and Judita Štreimikienė

Assessment of Home- and Community-Based Long-Term Care Centers in Taiwan pp. 1-22

Jui-Ying Hung

Wasta and the Erosion of Social Bonds: Evidence from Two Universities in Southern Jordan pp. 1-22

Aida Abutayeh and Afaf Khoshman

Attachment, Intimacy and Love in Camille Rosalie Claudel’s Life: A Psychobiographic Investigation pp. 1-22

Claude-Hélène Mayer

Ageism and Attitudes Toward Older Adults in Arab Culture: A Systematic Integrative Review pp. 1-22

Rudy S. Younes and Mirna Abboud Mzawak

Health-Related COVID-19 Stressors and Intimate Partner Violence: A Novel Application of the ABCX Family Stress Model pp. 1-22

Victoria P. Diamond, Phoebe MacDowell, Jane Lee and Valentina Nikulina

Volume 15, issue 1, 2026

Correction: Gorelik (2025). Ethnic Divisions Within Unity: Insights into Intra-Group Segregation from Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox Society. Social Sciences 14: 169 pp. 1-2

Boris Gorelik

Correction: Vázquez et al. (2025). Construction and Validation of the Attitude Toward Returning to an Ex-Partner Scale. Social Sciences 14: 528 pp. 1-1

María Agustina Vázquez, Miguel Mora-Pelegrín, María Aranda and Beatriz Montes-Berges

Cognitive Education and Innovative Assessment in Primary School: Aligning Inclusion, Learning Progressions, and Romania’s OECD–PISA Challenges pp. 1-15

Corina Colareza, Mușata-Dacia Bocoș, Dana Rad, Sorin Ivan, Ruxandra-Victoria Paraschiv, Mihaela-Gabriela Neacșu, Zorica Triff, Monica Maier, Mihaela Rus, Carmen-Mihaela Băiceanu, Mona Bădoi-Hammami and Ruxandra Lăcătuș

Being Afraid of and for One’s Parents: The Lived Experience of Children Exposed to Parental Burnout pp. 1-15

Anne-Catherine Dubois, Zoe Mallien, Magali Lahaye and Isabelle Aujoulat

Levels of Academic Engagement and Social Media Addiction Among University Students: A Comparative Study pp. 1-15

Yosbanys Roque Herrera, Santiago Alonso García, Dennys Vladimir Tenelanda López and Juan Antonio López Núñez

The Shaping of Contemporary Morality in Intimacy Decision-Making in Britain pp. 1-15

Julia Carter

Shifting Power at the Front Door: State–Community Decision-Making Partnerships in Child Protection pp. 1-25

Emily Keddell, Andrew Rudolph, Shayne Walker, Karen Hale, Jude Hughes, Jonette Chapman and William Kaipo

Social Networks and Social Cohesion in the Netherlands: Insights from Combined Administrative and Survey Data pp. 1-25

Dino Pitoski and Hans Schmeets

Where Person-Centered Care Falls Short: Toward an Approach That Tackles Othering and Stigmatization of People with Dementia pp. 1-9

Menal Ahmad and Anne-Mei The

Techno-Digital Vulnerability and Intelligence Failures pp. 1-19

Ehud Eiran

Making It Work: The Invisible Work of Mothers in Pursuit of Inclusion in School Settings pp. 1-19

Jessica A. Harasym, Paige Reeves and Shanon K. Phelan

Intercultural Education Through Spanish Secondary Bilingual and Non-Bilingual Students’ Eyes: Perceptions, Benefits, and Future Impact pp. 1-19

Anna Shemaeva, María Elena Gómez-Parra and Roberto Espejo-Mohedano

The Psychological Correlates of Courage in the Workplace: An Evolutionary Perspective on the Function of Courageous Altruism pp. 1-19

Sarai D. Garcia, Sergio A. Lopez, Kaitlyn D. Longo, Julia G. Lombard, Glenn Geher and Ethan Eisenberg

Beyond Escapism: The Positive Role of Cosplay in Gender Expression, Mental Health, and Cultural Consumption in Japan pp. 1-27

Moqiao Liu

Social Innovation Achieved in a Development Trap: Examples of Local Efforts in Hungary pp. 1-16

Réka Horeczki, Petra Kinga Kézai and Nóra Baranyai

Public Conversation on X During COP30: Engagement, Sentiment and Thematic Dynamics Around #COP30noBrasil pp. 1-16

Rafael Carrasco-Polaino

Examining the Link Between Critical Thinking, In-School Racial Discrimination, and Perceptions of Future College-Going Beliefs pp. 1-16

Adrian Gale, Danielle R. Harrell, Edward D. Scott and James M. Ellis

‘Layered Resilience’ in Urban Context: An Investigation into the Interplay Between the Local State and Ethnic Minority Groups in Two European Cities During the COVID-19 Pandemic pp. 1-16

Jörg Dürrschmidt and John Eade

Design Justice in Action: Co-Developing an HIV and Substance Use Linkage Intervention with Young Adults Involved in the Carceral System pp. 1-16

Sheridan Sweet, Nicole McCaffery, Jerry Jiang, Robert W. S. Coulter, James E. Egan, Janet Myers, Martha Shumway, Marina Tolou-Shams and Emily F. Dauria

The Challenges of Dual Education and the Role of Resilience in the Balance Between Learning and Work pp. 1-17

Zsolt Nagy and Kinga Hokstok

The Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Persons in Academia: Empirical Evidence from Germany pp. 1-17

Alexander J. Wulf and Helmut Metzner

Transportation and Access to Rural Healthcare in Mt Elias, uMshwathi Municipality pp. 1-17

Babra Duri and Blessing Takawira

Religion and Continuity for Children in Care—An Examination of Public Views in 40 Countries pp. 1-17

Zacky Dhaffa Pratama and Marit Skivenes

‘There’s Nothing We Can Do for You Here’: Experiences of Territorial Inequality and Resistance in Two Italian Local Contexts pp. 1-17

Fabio Perocco and Giorgio Pirina

Developing Energy Citizenship—Empowerment Through Engagement and (Co-)Ownership, Individually and in Energy Communities pp. 1-39

Jens Lowitzsch, Michiel Heldeweg, Julia Epp and Monika Bucha

Pieces of the Puzzle: Scaling Community-Engaged Research to a Statewide Level pp. 1-14

Austin Mendoza, Cynthia Moreno, Hataipreuk Rkasnuam, Vanessa Carter Fahnestock and Manuel Pastor

Court-Managed Policy Change: A Content Analysis of Prison Healthcare Consent Decrees and Settlement Agreements pp. 1-21

Bryant J. Jackson-Green, Jihoon Yuhm and Johnny Vu

From Inclusive Research to Inclusive Evaluation: Empowering People with Intellectual Disabilities to Shape the Services They Use pp. 1-21

Patricia O’Brien, Roy McConkey, Bruce O’Brien, Sarah Butler and Edurne Garcia Iriarte

From Tacit Knowledge Distillation to AI-Enabled Culture Revitalization: Modeling Knowledge Cycles in Indigenous Cultural Systems pp. 1-21

Reen-Cheng Wang, Ming-Che Hsieh and Liang-Chun Lai

Cultural Immersion in Freshman Courses Using Virtual Exchange: Empowering Students Through Local and Global Engagement pp. 1-11

Ruchi Bhatnagar

School-Based Health Services to Improve Youth Access to Reproductive Health Care pp. 1-11

Elissa M. Barr, Ashley Sarra Mezzano, Carmen Smotherman, Kassie R. Terrell and Michele J. Moore

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