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Positive Technology for Consumer Well‐Being: The Role of Blockchain‐Based Digital Product Passports in Mitigating Consumer Stress

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Affairs, Volume 60, Issue 2, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT Consumer stress induced by online luxury market has become a threat to consumer well‐being. This research identifies key stress dimensions on online new and second‐hand luxury platforms by applying natural language processing (NLP) to consumer‐generated texts (Study 1).
Jisu Jang, Jiyun Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Cancer and Capitalism: Towards a Critical Sociological Agenda

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 249-262, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article considers the relationship between cancer and capitalism from the perspective of political economy. It argues that this perspective is crucial for producing a critical agenda in the sociological study of cancer, which has otherwise and traditionally neglected the question of capital as social totality.
Faisal Al‐Asaad
wiley   +1 more source

The Paradoxes of the Spiritual Self: Disidentification as a Marker of Identity

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 427-438, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines how practitioners of self‐spirituality conceptualize their spiritual identity. On the basis of 62 in‐depth interviews with secular Jewish Israelis engaged in various spiritual practices, we find that spiritual identity is constructed through a distinctive cultural logic we term disidentification—a systematic resistance to ...
Nurit Zaidman, Michal Pagis
wiley   +1 more source

Career Indecision among Israeli and Canadian Undergraduate Students

open access: yes, 2015
Although career indecision in early adulthood has been associated with difficulties later in life, there are still significant gaps in the literature regarding career indecision in immigrant populations.
Kofler, Danielle
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Visualising the Urban Imaginary: Failure and Irresolution in an Urban Digital Twin

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract The article analyses the visualisation encountered in an urban digital twin to argue that recognising the visualisation as a representation of the city is dependent upon habituation to perceptual and computational practices. Through speculative engagement with moments of visual irresolution, the article highlights the importance of ...
Emma McRae
wiley   +1 more source

The Evaluation of Career Indecision in Career Development

open access: yes, 2007
The current state of research on career indecision is examined through a review of two bodies of literature: (a) variables that have been consistently investigated as predictors of career indecision, and (b) tools incorporated to measure career ...
Lewko, John H.
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