Holos
Scope & Guideline
Uniting Disciplines, Expanding Horizons
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Education Research:
The journal emphasizes studies that explore educational practices and pedagogical methods, particularly in the context of professional education and the integration of technology in teaching. - Environmental Studies and Sustainability:
Research on environmental issues, sustainability practices, and ecological impacts, particularly in relation to Brazil's diverse ecosystems and challenges. - Health and Public Policy:
The journal includes studies that assess public health issues, particularly in relation to social determinants of health, mental health, and the impact of health policies on communities. - Technological Innovations:
Focus on research that investigates the application of new technologies in various sectors, including education, health, and environmental management. - Cultural and Social Studies:
Studies that address cultural narratives, identity, and social issues, particularly in the context of Brazilian society and its historical complexities.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of COVID-19 on Education and Society:
A significant number of papers address the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on education, mental health, and social dynamics, highlighting the urgent need for research in crisis response and adaptation. - Sustainability and Environmental Health:
There is an increasing focus on sustainability practices and environmental health, particularly in the context of climate change, pollution, and resource management, reflecting a global push towards sustainable development. - Technological Integration in Education:
Emerging research themes include the integration of digital technologies in educational settings, exploring how these tools can enhance learning outcomes and accessibility. - Social Justice and Equity:
Papers examining social justice, equity in education, and the experiences of marginalized communities are gaining traction, indicating a shift towards addressing systemic inequalities through academic inquiry. - Health Equity and Public Health Research:
An upward trend in studies focusing on health equity, access to healthcare, and the social determinants of health suggests a growing awareness of the interconnectedness of health and social conditions.
Declining or Waning
- Historical-Critical Pedagogy:
Although previously a significant focus, research specifically emphasizing historical-critical pedagogy has decreased, possibly due to the rise of more contemporary pedagogical frameworks that address current educational challenges. - Traditional Agricultural Practices:
Research centered around traditional agricultural methods and their impacts has become less frequent, likely overshadowed by studies focusing on modern agricultural technologies and sustainability. - Purely Theoretical Studies:
There appears to be a decline in purely theoretical papers that do not connect with practical applications or contemporary issues, as the journal increasingly prioritizes empirical research with real-world implications.
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