Rural poverty in Sri Lanka is frequently highlighted, yet remains unresolved. According to experts, a large portion of the ...

The presentation maintained the findings require validation in larger, longer-duration studies. Credit: Emily frost/Shutterstock.com. On 8 November at this year’s American Heart Association conference ...

Much of the violence found in introductory sociology textbooks has little instructional purpose, according to UB researchers who analyzed the popular textbooks that many colleges and universities use ...

[This is the first of a two-part article that examines both structural and processural paradigms of social theory. This argues that the structural-based theories cannot do what they claim to do; in ...

Accelerating functional material innovation: AI and data-driven approach to advanced electronics technologies The Hong Kong Polytechnic University image: Accelerating functional material innovation: ...

Deploying sociological theory is a core part of our teaching in cultural studies. Indeed, one of our most prominent theorists and co-founder of the Birmingham School of Cultural Studies, the late ...

Labeling theory is a key concept in sociology and criminology that explains how being labeled as "deviant" can influence a person’s behavior and identity. This video breaks down the origins, core ...

Abstract: This work presents a framework for a robot with a multi-fingered hand to freely utilize daily tools, including functional parts like buttons and triggers. An approach heatmap is generated by ...

Teaching social theory is just plain fun. For me, it’s an opportunity to see our world in a multidimensional way. Who needs a comic book multiverse when you can look at social phenomena through ...

Not revised: This Reviewed Preprint includes the authors’ original preprint (without revision), an eLife assessment, and public reviews. In this study, the authors advance our understanding of ...