The potential benefit of social participation (SP) to one's mental health has been widely
acknowledged. Nevertheless, the specific type and amount of SP that is associated with …

Residents fighting eviction in China often come into intimate knowledge of the insidious
workings of infrastructure. This is especially true as redevelopment disputes are increasingly …

Aims This paper provides an overview of gambling issues in C hina, including historical
development, governmental responses and social consequences. Methods Based on …

China's distinctive social media platforms have gained notable popularity among the
nation's vast number of internet users, but has China's countryside been 'left behind'in this …

In this book, Alex Rhys-Taylor offers a ground-breaking sensory ethnography of East
London. Drawing on the multicultural context of London, one of the most cosmopolitan cities …

How China's expansive new era of urbanization threatens to undermine the foundations of
rural life Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, China has vastly expanded its …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to analyse the trajectories of depression in urban
and rural areas, and to analyse the relationship among multimorbidity, disability and other …

Background While community care services have been developing rapidly as a new way to
meet the growing demands of elderly individuals in China, their health benefits are virtually …

Loot boxes are quasi-gambling virtual products in video games that provide randomised
rewards of varying value. Previous studies in Western contexts have identified a positive …

Based on thorough ethnographic descriptions, this article analyses retirees' collective
activities in Beijing public parks where co-presence and interactions between formerly …