doi:10.1177/2153368715597465Robert AgnewSAGE Publications
The aim is to examine the fertility attitudes of former athletes from a socialization perspective. Socialization is defined as “the way society forms and transforms individuals” (Darmon2023: 2). This socialization leads individuals to incorporate the social world in the form of dispositions, underst...
Suicide is among the 10 leading causes of death in the US and has the potential to suddenly change many lives. It often occurs when people are disproportionately affected by societal conditions, including inequities, discrimination, oppression, and histo
Nearly 28 years after Malcolm X was gunned down in an upper Manhattan ballroom in front of his wife and young daughters, he is a venerated figure in the black community, especially among young people. To many he is a hero of almost mythical proportions and is far more admired or revered ...
Recent years have seen a rise in research on sexual addiction (SA) and compulsive sexual behaviour (CSB). In the literature, these concepts describe an eme
Supported by international agencies, Zambia has introduced an ambitious nation-wide program for comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) to be implemented into ordinary school activities by teachers. The curriculum is firmly based in a discourse of sexual and reproductive rights, not commonly found in ...
It is a destructive and self-destructive power. Like a dangerous mold or spore, it thrives in the dark recesses of the heart and feeds on every new thought of spite or hatred that comes our way. And like an ulcer aggravated by worry or a heart condition made worse by stress, it can ...
Trying new things is an excellent way to improve your lifestyle. Lovers of routine and eating in the same restaurant more than once may disagree, but trying new things is a proven way to keep your brain stimulated, make you more courageous (even if just a little bit), and give you some...
In San Fran- cisco, Mattson (2015) shows that the popularity of gay bars among straight people has nearly wiped them out; their numbers dropped from thirteen to three in just eleven years. The decline in San Francisco is part of an international pattern. From 2006 to 2016, the number of...
Yet an issuelurks here, and it becomes visible by spelling out corollaries of the thesis thatpeaceful coexistenceis impossible without trust. To begin with: in societies rife withdistrust, life will be solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short–that is the old quotefromLeviathan(Hobbes 1651). ...