Vol. 10 No. 3 (2022)

Articles

• NAVIGATING HEALTH BELIEFS: STRESS AND SOCIAL CONTEXTS IN CARIBBEAN DIASPORA

  Dr. Kimberly Johnson, Prof. Michael Williams

  This study investigates the self-perceived health of Caribbeans within and outside the Caribbean region or the Caribbean Diaspora and explores the associations with social factors, sources of stress, and health-related conditions. The study is based on population-based samples of Caribbean

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• ANCIENT REMNANTS, FUTURE FORTUNES: ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES IN SOUTHERN JORDAN

  Prof. Fatima Aisha Al-Hussein, Dr. Omar Jamal Al-Abadi

  The Shawbak region in southern Jordan witnessed extensive habitation during the late Ottoman period, spanning from the 18th to the early 20th centuries. Among these historic settlements, Shammakh and Karak are notable examples. This study explores the ethno-archaeological implications of these

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• UNMASKING IDENTITIES: SELF-CARE STRATEGIES FOR THOSE WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA

  Dr. Dimitrios Papadopoulos , Prof. Maria Antoniou

  This study delves into the intricate interplay between mental illnesses, particularly severe conditions like schizophrenia, and the profound impact of social stigma and auto-stigmatization on the formation of an individual's social identity. Central to this examination is the recognition that

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• FROM SHANIDAR 1 TO SOCIAL RELEVANCE: NEANDERTHAL PRETREATMENT EXPLORED

  Dr. Jennifer Marie Rodriguez, Prof. Robert Anthony Thompson

  Funerary practices, encompassing pretreatment, mortuary treatment, and commemorative behaviors, have been an integral part of human culture since time immemorial. However, our understanding of these practices within Neanderthal groups remains enigmatic. This paper delves into the enigmatic

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