Frontiers in Sociology

Review

Published on 20 Feb 2026

“Empowerment” without transformation? A critique of women empowerment without a masculinities lens in gender and agriculture literature

in Gender, Sex and Sexualities

Amon Ashaba Mwiine
Margaret Najjingo Mangheni
Martha Businge
Fred Shimali
Stephen Angudubo
Brenda Nakyewa
Grace Nanyonjo
Elizabeth Asiimwe
Losira Nasirumbi Sanya

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1636863

202 views

Original Research

Accepted on 19 Feb 2026

Family Dynamics in Filipino Transnational Families: The Role of Non-Migrant Mothers

in Sociology of Families

Peachy Domingo

Frontiers in Sociology

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Feb 2026

Gender differences in access to extension services and major farm inputs among paddy seed growers in Rautahat district of Nepal

in Gender, Sex and Sexualities

Sandeep Timalsina
Rajesh Paudel
Hari Krishna Panta
Milan Subedi
Jay Chaurasia

Frontiers in Sociology

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Feb 2026

Women empowerment as a driver to household food security in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa: A structural equation model approach

in Gender, Sex and Sexualities

Chenaimoyo Lufutuko Faith Katiyatiya
Thobeka Ncanywa

Frontiers in Sociology

Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Identifying and selecting outcome measures for the children and families domestic abuse core outcome set

in Medical Sociology

Shivi Bains
Elizabeth Dunk
Jenna Harewell
Estela Capelas Barbosa
Christine Barter
Elaine Fulton
Yo Jackson
Melissa Kimber
Amanda McIntyre
Simona Skripkauskaite

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1680919

260 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Between commerce and care: intimate personalization, authenticity, and the ambivalences of outsourcing funeral work

in Sociology of Families

Roberta Sassatelli
Rossella Ghigi
Federico Boni
Elia A. G. Arfini

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1690172

179 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2026

Trap versus trade-off: cohort evidence on overeducation, income returns, and group disparities after China’s higher education expansion

in Sociology of Stratification

Yann Zhang
Yangyang Liu
Qing Yun
Junxiu Wang

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1705158

317 views

Perspective

Accepted on 17 Feb 2026

Collective Actions in Crisis

in Sociological Theory

Hatem H. Alsaqqa

Frontiers in Sociology

Original Research

Published on 17 Feb 2026

Cognitive and emotional mechanisms of psychological resilience in post-disaster contexts: the influence of risk perception, prior experience, and cognitive resilience in a processual explanatory model

in Sociology of Emotion

Mariana Floricica Călin
Mihaela Luminița Sandu
Silvia Raluca Matei

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1761001

234 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Gender equity and emotional labour in the workplace: An ethnographic study

in Work, Employment and Organizations

ISIRABAHENDA Gonzague
Marina Lucian
MUCEA Bogdan Nicolae

Frontiers in Sociology

Review

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Tracing 25 Years of Employee Agility Research: The Missing Links and Future Directions

in Work, Employment and Organizations

Genta Ramzuni
Rano Kartono Rahim
Mohammad Hamsal
Asnan Furinto
Willy Gunadi

Frontiers in Sociology

Opinion

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

THE FALLACY OF MERITOCRACY IN THE REAL-LIFE SOCIAL ORDER

in Sociological Theory

Lucas Teles
Dimitri Marques Abramov

Frontiers in Sociology

Original Research

Published on 16 Feb 2026

National identity as a lens on social inequality: a cross-national analysis of support for native employment priority

in Sociology of Stratification

Simona Guglielmi

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2025.1657087

458 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Feb 2026

Kindergarten development and fertility intention: an empirical study from China

in Sociology of Families

Jingyi Wang
Lifei Gao
Guojun Wang

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1617367

265 views

Original Research

Accepted on 13 Feb 2026

Between work and care: a comparative study of the trajectories of women from different social classes in Cuba and Argentina1

in Sociology of Stratification

Leticia Magaly Muñiz Terra
Dayma Echevarría León
Yenisei Bombino Companioni

Frontiers in Sociology

Original Research

Accepted on 13 Feb 2026

Exemplifying Inclusion through Mediated Intergroup Contact between Cis and Trans People and Mitigating Prejudice in Select Tamil Films, Peranbu (2018) and Natchathiram Nagargiradhu (2022)

in Gender, Sex and Sexualities

Mary Angelene J
Alamelu C

Frontiers in Sociology

117 views

Conceptual Analysis

Published on 12 Feb 2026

Ambivalence, universality, and collectives—Three questions for recognition theory

in Sociological Theory

Onni Hirvonen

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1686451

444 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Feb 2026

Representations of female characters in Bollywood cinema: stereotypes, audience perceptions, and societal impacts

in Gender, Sex and Sexualities

Forhana Choudhury
Swati Sharma

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2025.1694300

983 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Social capital in South Africa’s minibus taxi industry: networks, trust, and challenges

in Work, Employment and Organizations

Anesipho Klaas-Fobosi
Siyabulela Christopher Fobosi

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1695191

474 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

From egalitarianism to veiled selectivity: education, social mobility and the reproduction of inequalities in contemporary Argentina

in Sociology of Stratification

Sandra Ziegler
Manuel Giovine

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1758238

602 views

Original Research

Accepted on 10 Feb 2026

Bridging Tradition and Innovation: Large Language Models for Cultural Heritage Garment Preservation and Sustainable Development

in Work, Employment and Organizations

Liwei Zheng
Jiming Guo
Xinke Du

Frontiers in Sociology

120 views

Original Research

Accepted on 10 Feb 2026

STRATIFIED CITIES, UNEQUAL EDUCATION: SOCIAL CLASS, SEGREGATION, AND EDUCATIONAL TRAJECTORIES IN METROPOLITAN BOGOTÁ

in Sociology of Stratification

Carlos Alberto Reverón Peña

Frontiers in Sociology

Original Research

Accepted on 10 Feb 2026

Beyond Cohorts: How age-based differences on work engagement challenge generational determinism among Spanish professionals

in Work, Employment and Organizations

Maria Claudia Scurtu Tura
Annabel Jiménez Soto
Eduardo Infante Rejano

Frontiers in Sociology

Policy Brief

Accepted on 09 Feb 2026

Restoring a sense of safety among survivors of sexual harassment in higher education: policy recommendations from the UNI4EQUITY multinational study

in Gender, Sex and Sexualities

Sylwia Jaskulska
Barbara Jankowiak
Vanesa Pérez-Martínez
Stefano Porru
Angela Carta
Marlies Wallner
Viktoria Stifter
Iwetta Andruszkiewicz
Katarzyna Waszyńska
Aitana Muñoz-Haba

Frontiers in Sociology

1,832 articles

articles

“Empowerment” without transformation? A critique of women empowerment without a masculinities lens in gender and agriculture literature

Family Dynamics in Filipino Transnational Families: The Role of Non-Migrant Mothers

Gender differences in access to extension services and major farm inputs among paddy seed growers in Rautahat district of Nepal

Women empowerment as a driver to household food security in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa: A structural equation model approach

Identifying and selecting outcome measures for the children and families domestic abuse core outcome set

Between commerce and care: intimate personalization, authenticity, and the ambivalences of outsourcing funeral work

Trap versus trade-off: cohort evidence on overeducation, income returns, and group disparities after China’s higher education expansion

Collective Actions in Crisis

Cognitive and emotional mechanisms of psychological resilience in post-disaster contexts: the influence of risk perception, prior experience, and cognitive resilience in a processual explanatory model

Gender equity and emotional labour in the workplace: An ethnographic study

Tracing 25 Years of Employee Agility Research: The Missing Links and Future Directions

THE FALLACY OF MERITOCRACY IN THE REAL-LIFE SOCIAL ORDER

National identity as a lens on social inequality: a cross-national analysis of support for native employment priority

Kindergarten development and fertility intention: an empirical study from China

Between work and care: a comparative study of the trajectories of women from different social classes in Cuba and Argentina1

Exemplifying Inclusion through Mediated Intergroup Contact between Cis and Trans People and Mitigating Prejudice in Select Tamil Films, Peranbu (2018) and Natchathiram Nagargiradhu (2022)

Ambivalence, universality, and collectives—Three questions for recognition theory

Representations of female characters in Bollywood cinema: stereotypes, audience perceptions, and societal impacts

Social capital in South Africa’s minibus taxi industry: networks, trust, and challenges

From egalitarianism to veiled selectivity: education, social mobility and the reproduction of inequalities in contemporary Argentina

Bridging Tradition and Innovation: Large Language Models for Cultural Heritage Garment Preservation and Sustainable Development

STRATIFIED CITIES, UNEQUAL EDUCATION: SOCIAL CLASS, SEGREGATION, AND EDUCATIONAL TRAJECTORIES IN METROPOLITAN BOGOTÁ

Beyond Cohorts: How age-based differences on work engagement challenge generational determinism among Spanish professionals

Restoring a sense of safety among survivors of sexual harassment in higher education: policy recommendations from the UNI4EQUITY multinational study