Novel Sociological Methods and Practices of Engagement across Disability Communities

Danielle Landry, Temba Middelmann, Robel Abay, Hannah Morgan, Karen Soldatic

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Carol Thomas' seminal work on the contested relations of and between the sociologies of health,...

Humanities and Social Sciences Sociology Medical Sociology

Keywords: Disability,­Sociology of health and illness,­health equity,­community wellbeing,­health identities,­methods,­methodology,­Community Engagement,­crip practices,­critical disability studies,­inclusion,­chronic illness,­accessibility

Towards 2030: Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing. A Sociological Perspective

Sangeeta Chattoo, Chimaraoke Izugbara, Andrzej Klimczuk, Magdalena Klimczuk-Kochańska, Piotr Toczyski, Ashwani Kumar, Rubal Kanozia, Grzegorz Piotr Gawron, Ahmad Ozair

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Building on the Millennium Development Goals, the UN Sustainable Development Goals are the...

Humanities and Social Sciences Sociology Medical Sociology

Keywords: SDG3,­essential health services,­Mental Health,­Universal Health Coverage,­health inequalities,­Well-being

Voices from the Frontline: The Lived Experiences of Healthcare Professionals in the Workplace

Maria Berghs

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This Research Topic invites researchers, scholars, and healthcare professionals to contribute to...

Humanities and Social Sciences Sociology Medical Sociology

Keywords: healthcare,­Workplace,­lived experiences,­emotion,­Mental Health,­stress,­COVID-19,­Discrimination,­Well-being

Health and Illness Interactions

Tracey Collett, Gayle Letherby, Louise Owusu-Kwarteng, Tanisha Spratt

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The aim of this Research Topic is to bring together researchers and theorists interested in health...

Humanities and Social Sciences Sociology Medical Sociology

Keywords: Medical encounters,­Working relationships,­Medical Education,­the personal and political,­the environment(s)

Intersections of Ageing and Disability during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Bethany Simmonds, Maria Berghs

Frontiers Media SA

The sociology of ageing, disability, and health/illness are fields of research which have many...

Humanities and Social Sciences Sociology Medical Sociology

Keywords: Ageing,­Disability,­COVID-19,­pandemic,­Health,­policy,­ageism,­Disabilism,­chronic

Boredom: The Elephant in the Room

Doris Sommer, Robert D. Austin, Alexandra Vuyk, David M. Ndetei, Nicolas Prevelakis, Pier Luigi Sacco, Josefa Ros Velasco

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When cases of domestic violence spiked during the COVID-19 lockdowns, terror spread among potential...

Humanities and Social Sciences Sociology Medical Sociology

Keywords: boredom,­Domestic Violence,­Human Rights,­Aggression,­Arts,­Pleasure,­Primary Prevention

Psychiatrization of Society

Timo Beeker, Sanne te Meerman, China Mills, Anna Witeska-Mlynarczyk

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Worldwide, there have been consistently high or even rising incidences of people classified as...

Humanities and Social Sciences Sociology Medical Sociology

Keywords: psychiatrization,­Transdisciplinary research,­Medicalization,­Overdiagnosis,­psychiatric epidemiology,­Health system research

COVID-19 Impacts to Health and Wellness among Native American, Native Hawaiian, Alaska Native Peoples, and Indigenous Groups throughout the World

Rene Begay, Timian Mitsue Godfrey, Jerreed Dean Ivanich

Frontiers Media SA

Humanities and Social Sciences Sociology Medical Sociology

Keywords: Coronavirus disease,­COVID-19,­indigenous people,­Native American,­Native Hawaiian,­Alaska Native,­Health Disparities,­Sociology,­Medicine,­healthcare,­Public Health,­culture,­health equity,­Health Policy,­traditional medicine,­Mental Health,­medical sociology,­Technology

Rapid research in action: Lessons from the field

Ginger A. Johnson, Cecilia Vindrola-Padros

Frontiers Media SA

Humanities and Social Sciences Sociology Medical Sociology

Keywords: rapid research,­Social Sciences,­qualitative research,­Emergencies,­policy