Social Sciences

This area deals with the latest developments in the field of empirical and theoretical research as it relates to the structure and function of institutes and systems, their social interdependence and how such systems interact with individual behavior processes.

innovations-report offers informative reports and articles related to the social sciences field including demographic developments, family and career issues, geriatric research, conflict research, generational studies and criminology research.

Class governs young adults' scope of action

Individualization means that young adults are on their own when it comes to responsibility for their successes and failures. This is emphasized in a new thesis…

Research corroborates mindfulness meditation effective in Marriage and Family Therapy curriculum

“Mindfulness meditation helps students improve their ability to be emotionally present in therapy sessions with clients,” he explained. “It helps beginners,…

EU project to keep older professionals in the workforce

The University of Gothenburg is involved in a new EU project that sets out to explore how businesses and organisations can best utilise the competence of older…

New leadership tool promotes health in organisations

Johan Larsson, a quality technology and management researcher, shows in his dissertation at Mid Sweden University how managerial leadership is related to the…

Making the case for the social sciences

As a contributor to the report Professor Ann Buchanan will present her research on the value of fathers and grandparents in helping children avoid social…

People out and about make cities secure

Gabriella Sandstig, researcher at the Faculty of Social Sciences has explored how people perceive threats and risks in urban public places. More exactly, her…

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