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5 articles for “socialisation”
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Television Media and Children: A Sociological Insight on Rural Society in Punjab
Abstract: The present paper deals with to understand the media forms of television and digital media as an influential agent of socialisation in contemporary society, especially among the children. The increasing accessibility of television and digital media, especially in the rural society of Punjab, have greatly impacted the patterns of childhood socialisation, cultural norms, religious practices, attitudes, and routine behaviour. During the study it is found that television continues to occupy …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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Philosophical Ideas of Swami Vivekananda: Culture, The Psychological Cultivation of The Mind
Abstract: Man consists of two factors, the mind and the body. Mind with its perception is said to be directly opposed to, though somehow or other familiarly connected with, the body with its extension for, the mind has no expansion, and the body, consciousness. Now, the consciousness of mind assumes the form of reason in man, while consciousness is the common property of all living beings. Hence, the prominent yet often …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Exploring Gender Differences in Mental Health: Attitudes towards Help-Seeking and Service Utilization
Abstract: Mental health is a complex topic that requires understanding of gender disparities in the use of mental health services and the behavior of seeking assistance. Development of legislation and initiatives aiming at raising awareness and availability of mental health care depends on this knowledge. Maintaining healthy relationships, limiting disease development, managing symptoms, increasing production, and fighting cultural prejudice all depend on mental health therapies. Gender expectations, socialising, stigma, and the …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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From Rural to Urban: Understanding Taobao Villages to Redress Planetary Urbanisation
Abstract: This study examines Taobao Villages as an innovative model of urbanisation under China’s planetary urbanisation framework. These rural communities, driven by the rise of e-commerce and digital infrastructure, have successfully integrated into the broader urban ecosystem by reconfiguring their historical socio-spatial legacies. Through Lefebvre’s spatial triad framework, the research identifies three key historical legacies that underpin this transformation: (1) Collective Production Practices: Rooted in socialist collectivisation, these legacies include organisational …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Architecture and the Human Lifespan
Abstract: For centuries, human beings have strived for only one thing in life: to live a long, happy life. From learning to hunt for food and protection, to developing villages and eventually skyscrapers, the goal has always been to live longer and happier. But what really makes humans live longer? Paper suggests that physical health, alone, is not the only contributing factor towards human lifespan. Living a long life consists of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article