Civil services educator Praveen Dixit highlights the glaring lack of public toilets for women in India, sparking a conversation about the need for more gender-inclusive sanitation infrastructure.

From social media filters to salary bumps, an exploration of how the beauty advantage plays out across cultures — and why pretty average looks might be just the right amount.

Strain Theory in criminology explains how social pressure to achieve culturally approved goals without equal access to legitimate means can lead individuals to commit crimes. This quick overview shows ...

Teaching theory next semester? Check out this Teaching Sociology piece by Dromi and Stabler on an exercise that “aims to facilitate a deeper appreciation of the relationship between sociological ...

Background The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury rate for girls/women has not changed in over 20 years, and they remain 3–6 times more likely to experience injury compared with boys/men. To date ...

Soft actuators are compliant structures that are generally made of elastomers and generates large deformation. The behavior of these structures cannot be estimated accurately using infinitesimal ...

Journal sections Frontiers in Sociology is composed of the following Specialty sections: ELSI in Science and Genetics Gender, Sex and Sexualities Media Governance and the Public Sphere Medical ...

Frontiers' journal series was purposely designed to address many of the issues that authors are confronted with in traditional publishing models. Fairness of review, speed of publication and ...

xxii, 778 pages : 29 cm "Designed to be the most comprehensive and reader-friendly introduction to social fact and theory, Sociology: A Canadian Perspective offers a sweeping view of sociology and ...

The module prepares students for compulsory theory and methods modules in Stage 2, helping to build a foundation for independent inquiry in sociology and social anthropology as the degree progresses.

Ludwig von Mises was the acknowledged leader of the Austrian school of economic thought, a prodigious originator in economic theory, and a prolific author. Mises’s writings and lectures encompassed ...