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Advances in Applied Sociology (AASoci) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in applied sociology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of app…
Wei Li, Ruisi Luo, Yiying Hong, Sijian Wang
Hidden hunger compromises immune systems, hinders child growth and development and affects human potential worldwide. However, to our knowledge, the existing estimate of the hidden hunger burden is global and national but lacks sub-national work. We aimed to…
Sharmin Shahria
Women’s rights are essential human rights that have been safeguarded by the United Nations for all people globally for almost 70 years. These rights encompass the freedom to live without violence, enslavement, and discrimination; the right to receive an educa…
Yuanyuan Cao, Yitao Liu, Jinwen Lai, 1 1
This study explores the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the Outcome-Based Education (OBE) framework in undergraduate auditing courses. AI plays a pivotal role in responding to the evolving needs of the auditing profession by processing data…
Zihan Liu
This study explores the influence of cultural factors on the relationships between social media use, self-esteem, and life satisfaction among college students in the United States and China. It employs a qualitative research design, utilizing in-depth intervi…
Kaiyin Zhu, Hexiao Yin
Despite legal frameworks, workplace sexual harassment in China remains pervasive, which reflects gaps in prevention and enforcement mechanisms. Therefore, this study examines workplace sexual harassment in China through a criminological lens, utilizing situat…
Ken Roberts
This paper reviews then builds upon previous comparative research into education-to-work transition regimes in Europe. It treats regimes as negotiated in education and labour markets, constantly subject to change. The paper adds America to intra-European comp…
Yuanxi Zhou
This study aims to explore the impact of social media use on mental health risk among Chinese adolescents. Through a qualitative study of second-year undergraduates at a university, this paper analyzed their reflections on high school and freshman life during…
Diana Maria Aron
Alcohol consumption can be considered as part of everyday life. It is important to highlight and note the internalization of certain patterns presented in advertisements for a specific category or type of alcoholic beverage. This study presents the models beh…
Andrews Jack Dotsey, Olivia Kwapong, David Addae, Issahaka Fuseini
Development of local communities in Ghana is led by local governance leaders and traditional authorities. The development priorities of local and traditional governance leaders play a crucial role in shaping local community development outcomes. This reflects…
Ayşe Fulya Şen
This study examines the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in shaping content strategies and editorial practices on Habertürk, a leading digital news platform in Türkiye. Using data collected from 53 headlines on December 21, 2024, the study categorizes new…
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Advances in Applied Sociology (AASoci) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in applied sociology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of app… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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