Aims and Scope

Publication of Scientific Research Results: To publish research articles and scientific analyses in the field of lifestyle sociology across various dimensions and levels, from micro to macro.

Promotion of Knowledge and Awareness: To elevate public knowledge and awareness regarding issues related to lifestyle.

Creation of a Forum for Researchers: To provide a platform for researchers, students, and enthusiasts of lifestyle sociology to share their opinions and findings.

Analysis of Social Changes: To examine changes in lifestyles, especially during different historical periods, and their social and economic impacts.

Encouragement of Interdisciplinary Research: To motivate researchers to conduct interdisciplinary studies that may include sociology, communications, psychology, economics, and other relevant social sciences.

Development of Social Policies: To offer policy recommendations aimed at improving individual and community quality of life and health.

The journal addresses the analysis of lifestyle dimensions, fosters dialogue, and presents innovative findings to respond to contemporary challenges, while promoting interdisciplinary research (quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods) to enhance quality of life and public health.

 

The specific objectives of the journal are as follows:

• The impact of technological advancements (such as cyberspace and social networks) on lifestyle.
• The role of lifestyle in shaping personal and social identities.
• Examination of generational changes and differences in lifestyle over time.
• Analysis of the relationship between culture, economy, and consumption.
• Investigation of the role of media in shaping lifestyles.
• Gender differences in lifestyle patterns.
• Examination of nutrition, exercise, and healthcare patterns.
• Sustainable lifestyles and responsible consumption.
• The impact of lifestyle on the environment and climate change.
• The effects of globalization on consumption patterns and culture.
• The influence of urban and rural living on lifestyle.
• Patterns of leisure, art, music, sports, and lifestyle.
• Interaction between modernity, religion, tradition, and lifestyle.
• Family and lifestyle.
• The impact of economic crises and income inequalities on lifestyle.
• The influence of artificial intelligence on lifestyle transformations (emerging issues, risky behaviors, etc.).
• Lifestyle changes across different age groups.
• Theoretical approaches to lifestyle.
• Lifestyle and politics.
• Lifestyle and social security.
• Emerging trends in lifestyle sociology.

Overall, the Journal of Sociology of Lifestyle is prepared to evaluate and publish scientific articles from esteemed national and international researchers, currently in Persian, with the aim of becoming a bilingual and international journal in the future.

Vision of the Journal

Credible Scientific Reference: To become one of the reputable scientific references in the field of lifestyle sociology by publishing high-quality and impactful articles.

Expansion of Scientific Networks: To create and expand scientific and research networks at national and international levels for the exchange of information and collaborative research efforts.

Influencing Policy-Making: To impact social and cultural policies by providing data and scientific analyses to decision-makers.

Enhancing Quality of Life: To contribute to the improvement of individuals’ and communities’ quality of life by promoting healthy and sustainable lifestyles.

Leading in Novel Research: To be at the forefront of novel research and the examination of new topics and emerging challenges in the field of lifestyle.

Overall, the journal's perspective on the sociology of lifestyle can serve as a credible source and reference for researchers and students in this field and help promote a deeper understanding of human behaviors and life patterns.