Results 181 to 190 of about 6,591,439 (325)

Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Human Alienation on the Soul in Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter: Hester Prynne as a Case Study

Revue Algérienne des Lettres
The present paper investigates the psychological effects of alienation as sin punishment on the human soul taking as a case study the character of Hester Prynne in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter which tackles the impact of alienation on Hester
Assia Kadeche, Halima Benzoukh
doaj  

Mindfulness as a mediator and moderator between interpersonal alienation and smartphone addiction among Taiwanese university students. [PDF]

BMC Psychol
Chang SH, Tseng PK, Wu JT, Chen KJ, Cheng YC.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Ties That Rhyme: Duality in Symbolic and Structural Networks of Grime Music

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Do birds of a feather really sing together? Musicians face two competing pressures in the pursuit of success: conforming to genre norms to meet audience expectations and distinguishing themselves to attract the attention of listeners. These opposing logics may shape how artists choose their collaborators.
Tom R. Leppard, Andrew P. Davis
wiley   +1 more source

Social media addiction and social anxiety among college students: the serial mediating roles of alienation, self-focused attention, and fear of negative evaluation. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Xu X, Fang H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Class Ruptures and Openings: The Role of Social and Family History in Narratives on Class Mobility and Reproduction

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, sociological interest in the study of social class—particularly its subjective dimensions—has intensified. This article contributes to this growing body of literature by focusing on Poland as a case within the Central and Eastern European region.
Justyna Kajta, Stefan Bieńkowski
wiley   +1 more source

Platform algorithmic stress and career commitment of Chinese gig workers: a double-edged sword effect study. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Xu L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Capitalizing flood risk protective measures in residential real estate

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study utilizes 1.4 million residential transactions incorporating flood hazard estimates derived from a nationwide elevation model and hydrological data to examine the role of flood protections to mitigate the negative impact of flood risk on home prices.
Muhammad Ramzan Kalhoro, Arne Johan Pollestad, Michael J. Seiler, Ole Jakob Sønstebø   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

School alienation and students' perceptions of teacher justice. [PDF]

Soc Psychol Educ
Aegerter A, Hascher T, Mori J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Becoming monstrous: Beauty norms, body image, and discursive limits on compassion in The Substance

Nutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim This study analyses the Hollywood body horror film The Substance to explore how Western beauty culture regulates emotions and bodies. It aims to explore compassion within dominant body image discourses and considers how this impacts dietetic care. Methods Using Foucauldian discourse analysis informed by affect theory, the film was analysed
Phillip Joy
wiley   +1 more source