One of the most striking changes in personal life during late modernity is the use of social
media for conducting personal relationships. These changes entail a growing significance in …

The Tenacity of the Couple-Norm explores the ongoing strength and insidious grip of couple-
normativity across changing landscapes of law, policy and everyday life in four contrasting …

Researching Intimacy in Families is an incisive engagement with the subject of intimacy and
kin relationships and the methods used to research family life and childhood. Families have …

The CAVA Research Programme on 'Care, Values and the Future of Welfare'at the
University of Leeds is a five-year study funded by the Economic and Social Research …

How do we interact with people in our everyday life? Who are the people we are connected
to? What are the consequences of overlapping social circles and how people deal with the …

The rise of the digital labour market in recent years has stimulated the growth of the digital
nomad community. To cater to this specific work-leisure segment, many co-living spaces are …

Shared housing in the private rental sector (PRS) is becoming a globally significant
household arrangement. However, research indicates that shared housing is associated …

This article proposes a social phenomenology of intentional sharing and togetherness from
a degrowth perspective: extending human relations instead of market relations; deepening …

In context of diminishing housing affordability, shared renting has acquired new salience in
recent years, especially for single young-adults. Public discourses often pose shared renting …

In tourism studies/tourism management, traditional approaches to the segmentation of
tourists have tended to focus upon the tangible aspects of why people travel, such as …