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Human families

The forms and purpose of work undertaken by family carers of people living in a care home with a cognitive impairment across a care trajectory

Fawn Harrad-Hyde, Christina Faull, Linda Birt

published 29 Jun 2026

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Maternal exposure to oil spill and children’s mental health: The mediating role of resource loss

Ariane Lisann Rung, Katie M. Sternberger, Evrim Oral, Edward S. Peters

published 17 Jun 2026

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“You have to wait for a diagnosis first”: Barriers to preventive mental health support and early interventions for children and young people in Sweden

Karin Törnbom, Dominique Hange, Eva-Lisa Petersson, Irene Svenningsson

published 16 Jun 2026

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Interdependent relationship between depression and Internet gaming disorder in parent-child dyads: The mediating role of family relationship and gaming time

Qian Li, Yilun Huang, Samuel Yeung-Shan Wong, Winnie W. S. Mak, Xue Yang

published 15 Jun 2026

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Knowledge of breast cancer and practice of breast self-examination among adolescent girls in semi-urban area – Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh: A school-based cross-sectional study

Ryadul Alam, Sadia Akter, Tanaa Mohammad, Rowshanara Rini, Mst Mariyam, Afrana Akter Priti, Aishwaria Mitra Ayshee, Md Shahriar Hossen Sayem, Afsana Mohammad Mimi, Ayesha Ahmed, Lakshmi Rani Kundu, Md. Habibullah Talukder, Md. Tajuddin Sikder

published 11 Jun 2026

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Diverse coping strategies for food insecurity: A qualitative study of economically precarious households in India in the context of COVID-19

Charumita Vasudev, Swayamshree Mishra, Ankita Rathi, Jasmine Fledderjohann, Sukumar Vellakkal

published 10 Jun 2026

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Longitudinal employment patterns and parental health: A cross-country look

Wen-Jui Han, Johanna Carrasco Saravia, Matthias Pollmann-Schult, Tinh Doan, Jianghong Li

published 05 Jun 2026

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The river meeting the sea: A qualitative exploration of the healthcare transition experiences of adolescents and young adults living with rare renal disorders and their parents

Melissa Kinch, Thilo Kroll, Suja Somanadhan

published 03 Jun 2026

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The interplay of economic shocks and cultural practices in child marriage: Comparative evidence from India and Zambia during the COVID-19 pandemic

Pascal Mohamed Mounchid, Shruti Shukla, Janina Isabel Steinert

published 03 Jun 2026

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Socio-cultural components related to the cropping, harvesting, and consumption of guayusa (Ilex guayusa Loes) in Amazonian Kichwa communities

Alejandra Espinosa Andrade, Wilson Vásquez-Castillo

published 02 Jun 2026

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Prerequisites and challenges of the role played by death Doula for supporting patients with cancer in end-of-life (EOL) stages: Qualitative study

Imane Bagheri, Atena Dadgari, Naiire Salmani

published 02 Jun 2026

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A qualitative investigation of young people’s experiences and views of Early Support Hubs across England

Lily Wright, Jessica L. Griffiths, Rebecca Appleton, Sadiya Begum, Connor Clarke, Nima Cas Hunt, Hannah Kate Lewis, Phoebe Barnett, Anam Bhutta, Eva Driskell, Julian Edbrooke-Childs, Andrew Grundy, Isabel Hanson, Emma Maynard, Lizzie Mitchell, Rob Saunders, Polly Waite, Brynmor Lloyd-Evans, Kylee Trevillion, Sonia Johnson

published 29 May 2026

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Exploring factors contributing to adolescent suicide using psychological autopsy - A scoping review

Josna Soyuz, Teddy Andrews Jaihind Jothikaran, K. K. Sakkir, Anish V. Cherian, Lena Ashok, Varalakshmi Chandrasekaran, Boby Augustin, S. Elstin Anbu Raj

published 27 May 2026

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