Research has shown that having a supportive social network is generally beneficial for individuals, particularly those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. However, conflict within these networks may diminish the positive effects of social support on well-being, and these effects may be felt acutely within a vulnerable population with multiple needs. This study examined the impact of co...

the aim of this study was to show the interaction between the society, applicants and medical schools in terms of medical student selection. in this study, the trends to implement social factors in the selection process were highlighted. these social factors were explored through functionalism and conflict theories, each focusing on different categories of social factors. while functionalist th...

The problem of intergroup relationship is one of the most vital problems that constitute the source of human conflicts. Although the general social pattern is bound to be a major influencing factor of the individual's behaviour, it must not be forgotten that the social unit or group which constitutes the immediate social environment plays a significant role in determining the behaviour patterns...

The lack of a shared national identity is often blamed for ethnic conflict and low economic development. This raises the question: does society’s modernization (in particular, industrialization) lead to identity, thereby bringing good outcomes in development? paper theoretically examines question using contest model augmented with multiple production sectors social identification. analysis show...

Objective Using a short-term longitudinal design, this study examined the concurrent and longitudinal relationships among familial socioeconomic status (SES; i.e., family income and maternal and paternal education levels), marital conflict (i.e., constructive and destructive marital conflict), parenting practices (i.e., positive and negative parenting practices), child social competence (i.e., ...

A growing body of literature analyses the conflict implications REDD+ (Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries). However, way these conflicts unfold is little understood. We address this research gap through following question: What are pathways that connect projects between local communities other actors? review 242 scientific articles, selecting ei...