Rubén Rodríguez Puertas
Biographic Data
| ID | 3561563 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rubén Rodríguez Puertas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rubén Rodríguez |
| FAMILY NAME | Puertas |
| SIGNATURE | PUERTAS R R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Almería |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7286-2855 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Binge Eating Disorder and Fatphobia: Social Stigma, Exclusion, and the Need for a New Perspective on Health
Binge eating disorder (BED) has long been an overlooked mental health condition, making its recognition and treatment more challenging. This study examines the impacts of social stigma and fatphobia on individuals with BED, exploring how these factors influence their well-being and perpetuate cycles of exclusion and discrimination. Using a psychosocial approach, this research analyzes how societal misperceptions about BED foster harmful stereotyp…
Generational Climate Engagement in Liquid Modernity: Eco-Anxiety, Environmental Activism and Pro-Environmental Behavior Among Older Adults in Spain
Generational approaches to climate engagement among older adults remain limited. This study examines the evolution of eco-anxiety, environmental activism, and pro-environmental behavior from a life course perspective, focusing on older adults in Spain. A nationwide CATI survey of 3000 residents aged 18 and older was conducted, employing validated multidimensional scales for eco-anxiety, environmental activism, and pro-environmental behavior, each…
Our Life Is Not Here: Migration and Return of Young Spaniards Living in Chile
With the aim of understanding the recent migration processes of young Spaniards settled in Chile, the present paper analyzes, on the one hand, how these young people experience their arrival and establishment in said Latin American country and, in the other hand, how the process of returning and readjusting to Spanish society takes place. For that, and following the procedures of the Grounded Theory, the discourses of 37 Spanish migrants obtained…
Islam Is Not Bad, Muslims Are: I'm Done with Islam
The present paper addresses the motives that make some inhabitants of the Spanish province of Granada that converted to Islam leave it after some time. We have approached this reality using grounded theory and conducting nineteen in-depth interviews. Two of the main conclusions are that all interviewees were under great pressure due to the expectations that Muslims they interacted with-partners, family, people from Muslim associations or internet…
Jóvenes españoles migrantes en Chile: Entre el crecimiento profesional y la ausencia de bienestar social
El presente trabajo, fundamentado en una investigación realizada en Chile entre los meses de marzo y junio de 2016, por un lado, y mediante las estadísticas proporcionadas por el Departamento de Extranjería y Migración, estudia las características sociodemográficas y los perfiles de aquellos ciudadanos españoles, que obtuvieron la visa de residencia durante el periodo 2010-2015. Y por otro lado, con la intención de comprender cómo son los proceso…
The Demands of Niqabi Women in the Telegram Subaltern Corner Orgullo Niqabi
The present article is about Niqabi women belonging to the private Telegram instant messaging channel Orgullo Niqabi (Spanish for ‘Niqabi Pride’). More specifically, our main objective is to explain what they are demanding, how they articulate their demands through that channel, and why they use it for communicating and to organize their actions. Said demands are mainly linked to their recognition as autonomous and political individuals within th…
Nostalgic, Converted, or Cosmopolitan: Typology of Young Spanish Migrants
The high unemployment rate that is affecting Spain in recent years, along with the consolidation of labour market insecurity, have generated great changes in social behaviour, with a prominent tendency for young people to leave the country. With the aim of understanding, from the point of view of these new migrants, how their migration processes and sociocultural integration in their host countries are, this article follows the procedures of the …
Un estudio comparativo de los procesos de adaptación en jóvenes españoles emigrados al Reino Unido y a Chile durante el período 2010-2014
The article analyzes how those young Spanish people (aged between 25 and 35) with a university degree, migrated to the United Kingdom and Chile between 2010 and 2014, build their adaptive processes in both countries. These processes are complex and they depend on a range of factors, such as the skills of migrants regarding the language of the arrival country, their habituation to the climate of such country, the social position they acquire after…
Our Life Is Not Here: Migration and Return of Young Spaniards Living in Chile
With the aim of understanding the recent migration processes of young Spaniards settled in Chile, the present paper analyzes, on the one hand, how these young people experience their arrival and establishment in said Latin American country and, in the other hand, how the process of returning and readjusting to Spanish society takes place. For that, and following the procedures of the Grounded Theory, the discourses of 37 Spanish migrants obtained…
Islam Is Not Bad, Muslims Are: I'm Done with Islam
The present paper addresses the motives that make some inhabitants of the Spanish province of Granada that converted to Islam leave it after some time. We have approached this reality using grounded theory and conducting nineteen in-depth interviews. Two of the main conclusions are that all interviewees were under great pressure due to the expectations that Muslims they interacted with-partners, family, people from Muslim associations or internet…
The Demands of Niqabi Women in the Telegram Subaltern Corner Orgullo Niqabi
The present article is about Niqabi women belonging to the private Telegram instant messaging channel Orgullo Niqabi (Spanish for ‘Niqabi Pride’). More specifically, our main objective is to explain what they are demanding, how they articulate their demands through that channel, and why they use it for communicating and to organize their actions. Said demands are mainly linked to their recognition as autonomous and political individuals within th…
Un estudio comparativo de los procesos de adaptación en jóvenes españoles emigrados al Reino Unido y a Chile durante el período 2010-2014
The article analyzes how those young Spanish people (aged between 25 and 35) with a university degree, migrated to the United Kingdom and Chile between 2010 and 2014, build their adaptive processes in both countries. These processes are complex and they depend on a range of factors, such as the skills of migrants regarding the language of the arrival country, their habituation to the climate of such country, the social position they acquire after…
Nostalgic, Converted, or Cosmopolitan: Typology of Young Spanish Migrants
The high unemployment rate that is affecting Spain in recent years, along with the consolidation of labour market insecurity, have generated great changes in social behaviour, with a prominent tendency for young people to leave the country. With the aim of understanding, from the point of view of these new migrants, how their migration processes and sociocultural integration in their host countries are, this article follows the procedures of the …
Jóvenes españoles migrantes en Chile: Entre el crecimiento profesional y la ausencia de bienestar social
El presente trabajo, fundamentado en una investigación realizada en Chile entre los meses de marzo y junio de 2016, por un lado, y mediante las estadísticas proporcionadas por el Departamento de Extranjería y Migración, estudia las características sociodemográficas y los perfiles de aquellos ciudadanos españoles, que obtuvieron la visa de residencia durante el periodo 2010-2015. Y por otro lado, con la intención de comprender cómo son los proceso…
The Demands of Niqabi Women in the Telegram Subaltern Corner Orgullo Niqabi
The present article is about Niqabi women belonging to the private Telegram instant messaging channel Orgullo Niqabi (Spanish for ‘Niqabi Pride’). More specifically, our main objective is to explain what they are demanding, how they articulate their demands through that channel, and why they use it for communicating and to organize their actions. Said demands are mainly linked to their recognition as autonomous and political individuals within th…
Our Life Is Not Here: Migration and Return of Young Spaniards Living in Chile
With the aim of understanding the recent migration processes of young Spaniards settled in Chile, the present paper analyzes, on the one hand, how these young people experience their arrival and establishment in said Latin American country and, in the other hand, how the process of returning and readjusting to Spanish society takes place. For that, and following the procedures of the Grounded Theory, the discourses of 37 Spanish migrants obtained…
Islam Is Not Bad, Muslims Are: I'm Done with Islam
The present paper addresses the motives that make some inhabitants of the Spanish province of Granada that converted to Islam leave it after some time. We have approached this reality using grounded theory and conducting nineteen in-depth interviews. Two of the main conclusions are that all interviewees were under great pressure due to the expectations that Muslims they interacted with-partners, family, people from Muslim associations or internet…
Binge Eating Disorder and Fatphobia: Social Stigma, Exclusion, and the Need for a New Perspective on Health
Binge eating disorder (BED) has long been an overlooked mental health condition, making its recognition and treatment more challenging. This study examines the impacts of social stigma and fatphobia on individuals with BED, exploring how these factors influence their well-being and perpetuate cycles of exclusion and discrimination. Using a psychosocial approach, this research analyzes how societal misperceptions about BED foster harmful stereotyp…
Generational Climate Engagement in Liquid Modernity: Eco-Anxiety, Environmental Activism and Pro-Environmental Behavior Among Older Adults in Spain
Generational approaches to climate engagement among older adults remain limited. This study examines the evolution of eco-anxiety, environmental activism, and pro-environmental behavior from a life course perspective, focusing on older adults in Spain. A nationwide CATI survey of 3000 residents aged 18 and older was conducted, employing validated multidimensional scales for eco-anxiety, environmental activism, and pro-environmental behavior, each…
Sociology (6 works) · Political science (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Adaptation (eye (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (2 works)