Likewise, 79 per cent of the Spanish people think that, when a couple is not able to solve their marital problems, divorce is the best solution, which places…
Should a female teacher of Turkish descent be allowed to wear a Muslim headscarf in a public school? Is the husband in a German-Moroccan marriage entitled to…
Rebecca Lawrence, in her PhD dissertation in Sociology presented at Stockholm University on Friday September 11, illustrates that both states and corporations…
August temperatures (preliminary)Global composite temp.: +0.23 C (about 0.41 degrees Fahrenheit) above 20-year average for August.Northern Hemisphere: +0.28 C…
Researchers from the National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South have succeeded in creating an atlas mapping 70 facets of poverty distribution…
The number of learning opportunities a person is exposed to is of great importance to that individual's cultural evolution during his/her lifetime, according…
If you are a woman who dines with a man, chances are you choose food with fewer calories than if you dine with a woman. That is one of the findings in a study…
The new study* indicates that men still living at home in their early twenties have fewer responsibilities and more disposable income to spend on alcohol.This…
A common stereotype about older people is that loneliness is typical for older women, rather than for older men. One problem with this stereotype is that…
– The relationship reduces the negative effects of this kind of stress on our health. But poor relationships will amplify the negative effects”, say…
If dad looks exhausted this Father's Day it could be due to his job, suggests new research that found many male employees are now pressured to work up to 40…
In his dissertation, Johan Martinsson demonstrates that the support of voters for a government in power in times of economic changes is affected by more…
This is revealed in a thesis in sociology from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.Social recognition – that one is recognised as an individual and that one's…
Hotel guests are being isolated at a hotel in Hong Kong, and people with the sniffles are being isolated in airports around the world. But before the outbreak…
Popular therapists give advice about the art of succeeding as a couple. The sociologist Sara Eldén at Lund University in Sweden has found that the advice these…
Houston is a reflection of where most of America's cities will be in the next 20 years, according to Stephen Klineberg, Rice University sociologist and…