Sociology topic list of research papers
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The Multi-Dimensional Nature of Predicting Quality of Life
Abstract The array of attributes theorized to impact quality of life (QOL) has sparked research across many fields of study. This multidisciplinary effort has identified influential dimensions such as satisfaction with residence, neighbourhood,...
2012 / James Potter, Rodrigo Cantarero, Heather Wood -
Risk behaviors in Adolescents with Special Needs: Are Social and Emotional Competences Important?
Abstract Background One of the major threats for adolescent's health and well-being is risk behaviors. The negative effects of risk behaviors are currently well known. They lead to personal, social and economic problems, and are...
2013 / Celeste Simões, Margarida Matos, Equipa do Projecto Aventura Social -
Nuevo Gobierno2012 / Diego Peláez Mejía
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Part-time work: Atypical? Precarious? Normal?2013 / Tobias Hinterseer
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In Search of a Dream at the Crossroads of Inculturation and the Integration Within an inTer-cultural Society – challenges of Immigration
Abstract This paper examines the issue of immigration in relation to presenting issues at the start of this millennium. This involves an analysis of the relation between acculturation, transculturation, enculturation and inculturation as an...
2013 / Rodica Mariana Niculescu -
Democracia y sistema sanitario2013 / Fco Javier Elola Somoza
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Desigualdades socioeconómicas en el proceso de discapacidad en una cohorte de adultos mayores de Santiago de Chile
Resumen Objetivo Describir y comparar las desigualdades socioeconómicas en el proceso de discapacidad de adultos mayores chilenos residentes en la comunidad, aportando información inédita sobre esta dinámica en Chile. ...
2013 / Alejandra Fuentes-García, Hugo Sánchez, Lydia Lera, Ximena Cea, Cecilia Albala -
Factores emocionales en el análisis de credibilidad de las declaraciones de víctimas con discapacidad intelectual2013 / Antonio L. Manzanero, María Recio, Alberto Alemany, Patricia Pérez-Castro
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The self Personality Assessment and its Role in the Effective Professional and Vocational Integration
Abstract The counseling problem in your career begins, in fact, much earlier than generally considered, that is the phase where vocational counseling takes place. In both situations, the application of the self-personality evaluation instrument is...
2013 / Enache Roxana, Crisan Alina -
Recensión de libros2013 / Salvador Peiró
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Desigualtat social, salut iintervenció Desigualdad social, salud e intervención2013 / Orioi Ramis-Juan
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Strivers vs skivers: Class prejudice and the demonisation of dependency in everyday life
Abstract This paper focuses on the moral dimension of everyday lives, using original empirical material about the judgments we make about others to explore and understand the contemporary nature of class prejudice. In doing so, we pay attention to...
2014 / Gill Valentine, Catherine Harris -
Culture's influences: An investigation of inter-country differences in capital structure
Abstract Employing firm-level observations from 13 countries over a seven year period, and controlling for an extensive set of firm-level characteristics, industry effects and country-level institutional variables, we provide a conceptual framework...
2013 / Ciaran Mac an Bhaird, Brian Lucey -
Estrés parental, estrategias de afrontamiento y evaluación del riesgo en madres de familias en riesgo usuarias de los Servicios Sociales
Resumen En este artículo se analizan los niveles de estrés asociados al rol parental y las estrategias para hacerle frente en una muestra de 109 madres de familias con un expediente de riesgo en los Servicios Sociales Comunitarios. Los resultados...
2014 / Javier Pérez Padilla, Susana Menéndez Álvarez-Dardet, María Victoria Hidalgo -
Political Correctness2013 / Kurt Imhof
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New Evidence on the Fertility Transition in Ireland 1880-19112007 / Cormac O Grada
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Overlooking undernutrition? Using a composite index of anthropometric failure to assess how underweight misses and misleads the assessment of undernutrition in young children
Abstract In light of current international interest in the Millennium Development Goals, this short report examines the suitability of one of the primary indicators being used to assess progress. Using anthropometric data on 46,784 children aged...
2008 / Shailen Nandy, J. Jaime Miranda -
Assisting role redesign: a qualitative evaluation of the implementation of a podiatry assistant role to a community health setting utilising a traineeship approach2012 / Anna M Moran, Susan A Nancarrow, Leah Wiseman, Kerryn Maher, Rosalie A Boyce, et al.
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Socio-demographic and health characteristics of individuals left behind in deprived and declining areas in Scotland
Abstract Deprived and declining areas in Scotland have poorer health than other areas in the rest of Scotland. Using data from the Scottish Longitudinal Study, this paper examines whether differential migration over a one year period can explain...
2012 / D. Brown, D. O'Reilly, V. Gayle, S. Macintyre, M. Benzeval, et al. -
Condiciones de trabajo y salud en inmigrantes (Proyecto ITSAL): entrevistas a informantes clave
Resumen Objetivo Caracterizar colectivos de inmigrantes trabajadores en España y conocer sus condiciones de salud laboral mediante informantes clave. Método ...
2009 / Ana M. García, María José López-Jacob, Andrés Alonso Agudelo-Suárez, Carlos Ruiz-Frutos, Emily Q. Ahonen, et al.