Frontiers in Sociology

Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 24 Jul 2026

Governing waste and producing environmental subjects: a sociological analysis of decentralised solid waste management model in Kerala, India

A. S. Arya
Rahul Shukla

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1840755

227 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Jul 2026

Meanings of participation in a community initiative: a discourse analysis at Complejo SACUDE (Montevideo, Uruguay)

Mayda Burjel-Verstraete
Manuel Montañés-Serrano
Iving Zelaya-Perdomo

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1881846

221 views

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Jul 2026

Associations Between Individual Characteristics, Decision-Making Autonomy, and Satisfaction in a Continuing Education Program for Adult Women in Chile

David Álvarez-Maldonado
Javier Labbé Cid
Nicolás Pablo Barrientos Oradini
Carmen Pénnanen Arias
Luis Felipe Vergara
Víctor Yáñez Jar Yáñez Jara
Rafael Romero-Meza
Juan Carlos Armijos

Frontiers in Sociology

Conceptual Analysis

Accepted on 23 Jul 2026

The process of racial discrimination: Towards a unified theory

Anaïd Lindemann

Frontiers in Sociology

Editorial

Published on 23 Jul 2026

Editorial: Animals and social interaction

Mika Simonen

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1927239

249 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Jul 2026

University students’ perceptions of social media use and intellectual security: a cross-sectional study in Egypt

Zezit M. Noufal
Eman Ahmed Mohamed Ali
Marzouqah Alazmi
Alaa Al-Taii
Kayaty Ashour

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1877494

397 views

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Jul 2026

Transformative Educational Leadership as Organizational Practice: A Practice Theory Perspective on Reconfiguring Teacher Agency and Professional Culture in Schools

Nur Efendi
Muh Ibnu Sholeh
Nurul Indana
Fahrur Rosikh
Choiruddin Choiruddin
Nur 'Azah
Sholihan Sholihan
Imro'atus Solikah
RIYANTO RIYANTO

Frontiers in Sociology

Original Research

Accepted on 22 Jul 2026

The pressures of functional differentiation: Education, homework and schooled families

Raf Vanderstraeten
Julio Labraña
Tomás Koch

Frontiers in Sociology

Mini Review

Published on 22 Jul 2026

Medicolegal and ethical concerns in genetic tests communication

Pierpaolo Di Lorenzo
Mariagrazia Marisei
Marco Macculi
Claudia Casella
Pascale Basilicata
Emanuele Capasso
Massimo Niola

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1876006

282 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 22 Jul 2026

Toward fairness in digital consumer protection: a comparative legal and socio-regulatory perspective on digital platform governance

Rattaakkhatee Akkhateerathitiphum

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1828884

381 views

Original Research

Published on 22 Jul 2026

From traditional musicians to digital musicians: a study on talent transformation in the music industries driven by AI technology

Wei Wang

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1852712

363 views

Original Research

Accepted on 21 Jul 2026

Expressive Communication Skills: Impact on Content Engagement and Personal Branding in Jordan

Islam Habis Mohammad Hatamleh

Frontiers in Sociology

Review

Accepted on 21 Jul 2026

Determinants of School-Based Sexuality Education Implementation in South Africa and Sweden: A Comparative Critical Policy and Evidence Synthesis

Ikekhwa Albert Ikhile
Mat Lundström
Azwihangwisi Helen Mavhandu-Mudzusi
Charlotta Holmström
Ayobami Precious Adekola
Camilla Palm

Frontiers in Sociology

Original Research

Published on 21 Jul 2026

“You lose confidence in yourself, I think, a little bit…” A qualitative study exploring the perceptions and experiences of the barriers and facilitators to wellbeing in women in work over 60 years old

Clare Edge
Giulia Bacci

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1781316

428 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Jul 2026

Social media as a formative educational and cultural environment: an integrative conceptual framework for identity development among transnational youth

Fouad Ahmed Atallah

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1834754

383 views

Editorial

Accepted on 20 Jul 2026

Editorial: Social Stratification and Social Inequality in East Asia

Yoshimichi Sato
Shin Arita
Chin-fen Chang
Chunling Li
Tai Lok Lui
Kwang-Yeong Shin

Frontiers in Sociology

Perspective

Accepted on 20 Jul 2026

The Goalpost Moves to Preserve the Gate: Productivity, Extraction, and Indigenous Educational Values in STEMM

Karen M Colbert

Frontiers in Sociology

118 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Accepted on 20 Jul 2026

From Information to Existence: The InformationMeaningExistence (ibe) Framework as a Meta-Method for Second-Order Observation

Hans Mund

Frontiers in Sociology

Review

Published on 20 Jul 2026

Reproductive labor, social vulnerability, and female aging: a scoping review

Paulo Henrique Souza Roberto
Isabelle Patriciá Freitas Soares Chariglione

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1767534

557 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jul 2026

Citizens' national identity criteria and attitudes toward immigrants' cultural impact: ingroup–outgroup boundary setting and permeability across national contexts

Melissa Lopez Reyes
Marissa Ortiz Calleja
Shayne G. Polias

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1849822

504 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jul 2026

Early career researcher responses to 2025 United States federal science funding disruptions: a rapid-response pilot survey

Crystal Hammond
John Patrick Flores
Siara Rouzer
Kassandra Fernandez
Amy Ralston
Adriana Bankston

Frontiers in Sociology

doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1790840

1,136 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Accepted on 17 Jul 2026

Shedding Light on Dark Social: Systems-Theoretical Perspectives on Membership-Gated Digital Communication Places

Jakob Wiesinger
Isabel Kusche

Frontiers in Sociology

458 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Jul 2026

Too Old, Too Foreign, Too Replaceable? How AI Shapes Livelihood Security of Ageing Immigrants

Martin Mihajlov
Tanja Pavleska

Frontiers in Sociology

196 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Jul 2026

Sacred Waste: Queer Ecology, Urban Abjection, and Moral Impurity in Super Deluxe

Harsha Vasudevan
Akaitab Mukherjee

Frontiers in Sociology

120 views

2,064 Publications

volumes

Volume 11 - 2026

Governing waste and producing environmental subjects: a sociological analysis of decentralised solid waste management model in Kerala, India

Meanings of participation in a community initiative: a discourse analysis at Complejo SACUDE (Montevideo, Uruguay)

Associations Between Individual Characteristics, Decision-Making Autonomy, and Satisfaction in a Continuing Education Program for Adult Women in Chile

The process of racial discrimination: Towards a unified theory

Editorial: Animals and social interaction

University students’ perceptions of social media use and intellectual security: a cross-sectional study in Egypt

Transformative Educational Leadership as Organizational Practice: A Practice Theory Perspective on Reconfiguring Teacher Agency and Professional Culture in Schools

The pressures of functional differentiation: Education, homework and schooled families

Medicolegal and ethical concerns in genetic tests communication

Toward fairness in digital consumer protection: a comparative legal and socio-regulatory perspective on digital platform governance

From traditional musicians to digital musicians: a study on talent transformation in the music industries driven by AI technology

Expressive Communication Skills: Impact on Content Engagement and Personal Branding in Jordan

Determinants of School-Based Sexuality Education Implementation in South Africa and Sweden: A Comparative Critical Policy and Evidence Synthesis

“You lose confidence in yourself, I think, a little bit…” A qualitative study exploring the perceptions and experiences of the barriers and facilitators to wellbeing in women in work over 60 years old

Social media as a formative educational and cultural environment: an integrative conceptual framework for identity development among transnational youth

Editorial: Social Stratification and Social Inequality in East Asia

The Goalpost Moves to Preserve the Gate: Productivity, Extraction, and Indigenous Educational Values in STEMM

From Information to Existence: The InformationMeaningExistence (ibe) Framework as a Meta-Method for Second-Order Observation

Reproductive labor, social vulnerability, and female aging: a scoping review

Citizens' national identity criteria and attitudes toward immigrants' cultural impact: ingroup–outgroup boundary setting and permeability across national contexts

Early career researcher responses to 2025 United States federal science funding disruptions: a rapid-response pilot survey

Shedding Light on Dark Social: Systems-Theoretical Perspectives on Membership-Gated Digital Communication Places

Too Old, Too Foreign, Too Replaceable? How AI Shapes Livelihood Security of Ageing Immigrants

Sacred Waste: Queer Ecology, Urban Abjection, and Moral Impurity in Super Deluxe

volumes

Volume 11 - 2026

Governing waste and producing environmental subjects: a sociological analysis of decentralised solid waste management model in Kerala, India

Meanings of participation in a community initiative: a discourse analysis at Complejo SACUDE (Montevideo, Uruguay)

Associations Between Individual Characteristics, Decision-Making Autonomy, and Satisfaction in a Continuing Education Program for Adult Women in Chile

The process of racial discrimination: Towards a unified theory

Editorial: Animals and social interaction

University students’ perceptions of social media use and intellectual security: a cross-sectional study in Egypt

Transformative Educational Leadership as Organizational Practice: A Practice Theory Perspective on Reconfiguring Teacher Agency and Professional Culture in Schools

The pressures of functional differentiation: Education, homework and schooled families

Medicolegal and ethical concerns in genetic tests communication

Toward fairness in digital consumer protection: a comparative legal and socio-regulatory perspective on digital platform governance

From traditional musicians to digital musicians: a study on talent transformation in the music industries driven by AI technology

Expressive Communication Skills: Impact on Content Engagement and Personal Branding in Jordan

Determinants of School-Based Sexuality Education Implementation in South Africa and Sweden: A Comparative Critical Policy and Evidence Synthesis

“You lose confidence in yourself, I think, a little bit…” A qualitative study exploring the perceptions and experiences of the barriers and facilitators to wellbeing in women in work over 60 years old

Social media as a formative educational and cultural environment: an integrative conceptual framework for identity development among transnational youth

Editorial: Social Stratification and Social Inequality in East Asia

The Goalpost Moves to Preserve the Gate: Productivity, Extraction, and Indigenous Educational Values in STEMM

From Information to Existence: The InformationMeaningExistence (ibe) Framework as a Meta-Method for Second-Order Observation

Reproductive labor, social vulnerability, and female aging: a scoping review

Citizens' national identity criteria and attitudes toward immigrants' cultural impact: ingroup–outgroup boundary setting and permeability across national contexts

Early career researcher responses to 2025 United States federal science funding disruptions: a rapid-response pilot survey

Shedding Light on Dark Social: Systems-Theoretical Perspectives on Membership-Gated Digital Communication Places

Too Old, Too Foreign, Too Replaceable? How AI Shapes Livelihood Security of Ageing Immigrants

Sacred Waste: Queer Ecology, Urban Abjection, and Moral Impurity in Super Deluxe

“You lose confidence in yourself, I think, a little bit…” A qualitative study exploring the perceptions and experiences of the barriers and facilitators to wellbeing in women in work over 60 years old