Social Change Review

2010 - 2023

Current editor(s): Anca Bejenaru and Dave Trotman

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Volume 21, issue 1, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic and refugees. A scoping review pp. 1-29

Deliu Alexandra, Voicu Bogdan and Glăvan Eugen

The fair access of the third country nationals to successfully integrate in the Romanian society pp. 30-55

Tomita Mihaela, Ungureanu Roxana, Duta Malina and Ilioni-Loga Flavius

Human centricity and technology advances research in social sciences: A literature insight on artificial intelligence pp. 56-76

Popa Radu-Ioan

WUT Social Work Department Students Perceptions of the Online Learning Experience During the COVID-19 Pandemic pp. 77-104

Tomita Mihaela, Biris Diana, Feher Claudia and Ungureanu Roxana

Volume 20, issue 1, 2023

Editorial Introduction: Exploring Return Migration and its Transformative Potential in Romania and Beyond pp. 1-18

Coșciug Anatolie

Back to the Future: How the Convergence of Globalization and Technology is Changing Labour and Mobility pp. 19-44

Oltean Ovidiu and Taylor Andrew

The Diaspora’s influence on Regional Innovation Performance – a new theoretical and empirical approach toward understanding it pp. 45-76

Cepoi Victor

To return or to stay? The situation of Romanian badanti in Italy during the Coronavirus pandemic pp. 77-103

Porumbescu Alexandra

Here or there, who do you trust? Patterns of social trust following the migration experience of Romanians in Spain and France pp. 104-126

Birou Mara

Change starts from within: Migration and processes of social and cultural change. A Romanian case pp. 127-161

Baru Florina

Examining Traits of Engagement in Solidarity Actions in Romania: An Analysis of Findings from Social Values Studies with a Comparative Emphasis pp. 162-180

Rusu Horațiu and Bejenaru Anca

Book Reviews pp. 181-194

Rusu Mihai Stelian and Popa Radu-Ioan

Volume 19, issue 1, 2021

Street Names through Sociological Lenses. Part II: Constructionism and Utilitarianism pp. 1-28

Rusu Mihai Stelian

Predictors of Adolescent Motherhood in Romania pp. 29-49

Stativa Ecaterina, Rus Adrian V., Filip Valeria, Suciu Nicolae, Stefanescu Alma, Pennings Jacquelyn S., Parris Sheri R., Joiner Delilah and Stoicescu Silvia M.

Social work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Administrative and personal response to new challenges pp. 50-80

Bacter Claudia, Săveanu Sorana and Marc Cristiana

A critical analysis of anarchist critiques of the Field of “Solidarity and Cooperative Economy” in Greece pp. 81-119

Gkagkelis Vaggelis

The Role of Confucius Institute in Shaping China’s National Image in Botswana: Case of CI Students pp. 120-144

Keimetswe Lesego Alicia

Representations of Communism among Romanian Teenagers: A Research Note pp. 145-158

Gheorghiţă Andrei

Volume 18, issue 1, 2020

Introduction to the Special Issue. Migration, food and agriculture: Insights into what we eat and how our food is produced at the beginning of the third millennium pp. 1-12

Molinero-Gerbeau Yoan, Șerban Monica and Croitoru Alin

“I wanted to see how to make money there too”: Mobility strategies of Romanian seasonal workers in the agricultural sector abroad pp. 13-38

Voivozeanu Alexandra

Recruitment infrastructure within the agricultural and agrifood sector: Post-Soviet and neocolonial entanglements between “Eastern” and “Western” Europe pp. 39-77

Bolokan Dina

Ethno-racialisation at the intersection of food and migration regimes: Reading processes of farm-labour substitution against the grain of migration policies in Italy (1980-present) pp. 78-104

Peano Irene

Food sustainability, healthy eating, on-trend diets: media representations of nutrition in Romania and Germany pp. 105-143

Marinescu Valentina and Rodat Simona

Street Names through Sociological Lenses. Part I: Functionalism and Conflict Theory pp. 144-176

Rusu Mihai Stelian

Volume 17, issue 1, 2019

Wandering lives: a case study of ethnic and cultural selfidentification discourses of two adult cross-cultural kids from a family of Transylvanian Saxons pp. 1-32

Rusu Horațiu and Bejenaru Anca

No Entrepreneurship without Opportunity: The Intersection of Return Migration Research and Entrepreneurship Literature pp. 33-60

Croitoru Alin

Western Medicine in a Community in Ghana: A Social Change Review pp. 61-89

Adu-Gyamfi Samuel, Gyasi Razak Mohammed, Awuah Dennis Baffour, Oware Richard and Ampadu Samuel Kwame

China’s Foreign Policy and its Choice for Cultural Soft Power: The Tools pp. 90-115

Rahman Saifur

’Civilising’ the Transitional Generation: The Politics of Civic Education in Post-Communist Romania pp. 116-141

Rusu Mihai Stelian

Volume 16, issue 1-2, 2018

Introduction to the Special Issue: Debating Immigration in a Country of Emigration pp. 3-8

Anghel Remus Gabriel and Coșciug Anatolie

Do Return Migration Policies Matter? A typology of young Romanian returnees’ attitudes towards return policies pp. 9-34

Șerban Monica and Alin Croitoru

Economic migration and challenges in an emerging Eastern European destination country: evidence about immigrant labor market integration in Romania pp. 35-72

Oltean Ovidiu and Găvruș Georgiana

The Housing of Immigrants in Romania pp. 73-91

Burean Toma

Measuring integration in new countries of immigration pp. 93-121

Anatolie Coșciug

Book Review pp. 123-126

Brabete Andreea C.

Volume 15, issue 1-2, 2017

Medical Students’ Working Preferences - A Pilot Study in Romania pp. 3-23

Marcu Andreea

Children born of War and Social Trust – Analysing Consequences of Rejection pp. 25-54

Meckel Andrea, Mochmann Ingvill C., Voicu Bogdan and Miertsch Martin

Measuring income inequality: comparative datasets and methodological deficiencies. An overview of income inequality in Romania during postsocialism pp. 55-82

Anghel Ionuţ-Marian

The Right of the Governed: Foucault’s Theoretical Political Turn pp. 83-104

Ferreira-Neto João Leite

Narrative Medicine – the methodology of doctor-patient communication analysis pp. 105-128

Silistraru Ioana

Volume 14, issue 2, 2016

Development of a Future Orientation Model in Emerging Adulthood in Hungary pp. 69-95

Horváth Zsuzsánna E. and Nováky Erzsébet

Immigrant Representation in the Swedish Parliament: Towards Homogeneity or United Diversity? pp. 97-120

Magnusdottir Gunnhildur Lily

Producing Cheap Food and Labour: Migrations and Agriculture in the Capitalistic World-Ecology pp. 121-148

Gerbeau Yoan Molinero and Avallone Gennaro

School Mediators in the Romanian Education System. A Discussion on Their Role in Addressing Educational Inequalities pp. 149-176

Pop Florina and Balea Bianca

Household Role in Coping with Precarious Work. Evidence from Qualitative Research in Urban Romania and Switzerland pp. 177-201

Preoteasa Ana Maria D., Sieber Rebekka, Budowski Monica and Suter Christian

Volume 14, issue 1, 2016

Healthcare Policy in Romania. Frameworks and Challenges pp. 3-23

Buţiu Călina Ana

Effectiveness of Counter-Trafficking Response in Albania pp. 25-46

Meçe Merita H.

Research-based Reflections on How the Educational, Economic and Social Circumstances Faced by Some Children and Young People Can Lead to Significant Disadvantage and Vulnerability pp. 47-58

Tucker Stanley and Trotman Dave

Volume 13, issue 2, 2015

Contesting neoliberal governance. The case of Romanian Roma pp. 85-109

Anghel Ionuț-Marian

Theoretical perspectives upon the return to work of cancer patients: The difficult path of integration in the organization pp. 113-135

Popa Radu-Ioan

Tailoring a Fashionable Self: Sartorial Practices in an Emerging Market Context pp. 137-158

Alin Croitoru, Rusu Horațiu and Rusu Mihai Stelian

Volume 13, issue 1, 2015

Children of Romanian Migrants between “Here” and “There”: Stories of Home Attachment pp. 3-27

Bratu Roxana

Community Frames of Migration: The Path from Seaca to Spain pp. 29-54

Deliu Alexandra

Social Work or Relief Work? A Crisis in Professional Social Work pp. 55-78

Adhikari Harasankar