Frontiers in Sociology | Medical Sociology

Original Research

Published on 30 Aug 2023

What rare cancers have in common. The making of lists of (very) rare cancers and the coordination of medical work

in Medical Sociology

Héloïse Pillayre
Sylvain Besle

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1148639

5,232 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Aug 2023

Feeling like the enemy: the emotion management and alienation of hospital doctors

in Medical Sociology

John-Paul Byrne
Jennifer Creese
Robert McMurray
Richard W. Costello
Anne Matthews
Niamh Humphries

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1232555

5,939 views
4 citations

Policy Brief

Published on 24 Aug 2023

Boredom as the originator of a desideratum - reflections on the creative and suppressive consequences of boredom in the school context

in Medical Sociology

Anke Zeißig

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1214069

5,053 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Aug 2023

Leisure as social engagement: does it moderate the association between subjective wellbeing and depression in later life?

in Medical Sociology

Ashwin Tripathi
Tannistha Samanta

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1185794

5,019 views
6 citations

Perspective

Published on 10 Aug 2023

Boredom, art, and activism: notes on the experiences of people with disabilities in Mexico during the COVID-19 pandemic

in Medical Sociology

Beatriz Miranda-Galarza
Benjamín Mayer-Foulkes

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1215106

3,378 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Aug 2023

Health seeking behavior of street connected children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

in Medical Sociology

Bewunetu Zewude
Getahun Siraw
Kibur Engdawork
Getnet Tadele

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1188746

6,174 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Aug 2023

Academic boredom(s): a person-centered investigation

in Medical Sociology

Dirk Tempelaar
Alexandra Niculescu

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1190872

5,756 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 03 Aug 2023

The illusion of immediacy: on the need for human synchronization in data-intensive medicine

in Medical Sociology

Martina von Arx

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1120946

1,709 views
2 citations

Editorial

Published on 28 Jul 2023

Editorial: Disruptions by COVID-19: experiences of global health interventions in research, education, and humanitarian work

in Medical Sociology

Martha Judith Chinouya
Sepeedeh Saleh
Beth Maina-Ahlberg

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1102203

1,167 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Jul 2023

Thalassemia, biobanking infrastructures, and personalized stem cell therapies in Chennai

in Medical Sociology

Amishi Panwar

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1057220

3,840 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Jul 2023

Inter-embodied parental vigilance; the case of child food allergy

in Medical Sociology

Marie-Louise Stjerna
Geraldine Brady

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1213769

1,873 views
1 citation

Policy Brief

Published on 19 Jul 2023

Grandmother-inclusive intergenerational approaches: the missing piece of the puzzle for ending FGM/C by 2030?

in Medical Sociology

Anneke Newman

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1196068

2,844 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Jul 2023

Exploring the association between perceived male attitudes and female attitudes toward the discontinuation of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Egypt

in Medical Sociology

Zita Zsabokorszky
Sarah Van de Velde
Kristien Michielsen
Nina Van Eekert

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1183989

3,458 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Jul 2023

The relationship between dominant Western discourse and personal narratives of female genital cutting: exploring storytelling among Swedish-Somali girls and women

in Medical Sociology

Camilla Palm
Eva Elmerstig
Charlotta Holmström
Birgitta Essén

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1188097

3,578 views
7 citations

Conceptual Analysis

Published on 10 Jul 2023

Boredom at the border of philosophy: conceptual and ethical issues

in Medical Sociology

Peter Levine

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1178053

4,211 views
2 citations

Opinion

Published on 29 Jun 2023

Boredom–understanding the emotion and its impact on our lives: an African perspective

in Medical Sociology

David M. Ndetei
Pascalyne Nyamai
Victoria Mutiso

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2023.1213190

61,503 views
3 citations