Abel Akintoye Akintunde
Biographic Data
| ID | 4193605 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Abel Akintoye Akintunde |
| GIVEN NAMES | Abel Akintoye |
| FAMILY NAME | Akintunde |
| SIGNATURE | AKINTUNDE A A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bowen University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7990-0452 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Healthcare interactions and barriers to chronic pain management
The literature on chronic pain management for people who use drugs (PWUD) is suffused with research from western societies. Comparatively, less is known about the experiences of PWUD in Africa. In this study, we explore healthcare interactions and barriers to pain management for PWUD in Nigeria. We used qualitative data from in-depth, individual interviews with 26 PWUD recruited through snowball sampling in Uyo, Nigeria. Data were analysed themat…
The Intersection of the Sacred and the Profane in Urban Markets in Ibadan, Nigeria
The secularization of the sacred and the sanctification of the secular are two ongoing processes in contemporary urban areas in Nigeria. Although, profanity and sacredness are two distinct ‘realities’ in every religious arena, observations reveal some convergences of the duo in urban market settings. This is a departure from Durkheim’s distinction between the sacred and the profane; hence, this calls for further contextual scholarly attention. Qu…
Here, we are all equal!’
The spread of soccer viewing centres (SVCs) in Nigeria is one of the unfolding legacies of global sporting media in Africa. While, providing access to live broadcast of European soccer competitions, SVCs have developed into supplementary social spaces where culturally defined rules of social relations are contested. Using Goffman's notion of performance and Agbalagba in Yoruba normative system, in conjunction with sociological perspective on spac…
Modernization and Development
Understanding development is a strategic issue in every human society. This is because central to humans is the need to develop, which is why societies over the ages have not only sought to develop, they have also attempted to understand what development is all about, how best to develop and what the outcomes of development should be. This is why scholars and nations have commonly categorized countries/societies as developed and developing/underd…
Here, we are all equal!’
The spread of soccer viewing centres (SVCs) in Nigeria is one of the unfolding legacies of global sporting media in Africa. While, providing access to live broadcast of European soccer competitions, SVCs have developed into supplementary social spaces where culturally defined rules of social relations are contested. Using Goffman's notion of performance and Agbalagba in Yoruba normative system, in conjunction with sociological perspective on spac…
Here, we are all equal!’
The spread of soccer viewing centres (SVCs) in Nigeria is one of the unfolding legacies of global sporting media in Africa. While, providing access to live broadcast of European soccer competitions, SVCs have developed into supplementary social spaces where culturally defined rules of social relations are contested. Using Goffman's notion of performance and Agbalagba in Yoruba normative system, in conjunction with sociological perspective on spac…
Modernization and Development
Understanding development is a strategic issue in every human society. This is because central to humans is the need to develop, which is why societies over the ages have not only sought to develop, they have also attempted to understand what development is all about, how best to develop and what the outcomes of development should be. This is why scholars and nations have commonly categorized countries/societies as developed and developing/underd…
The Intersection of the Sacred and the Profane in Urban Markets in Ibadan, Nigeria
The secularization of the sacred and the sanctification of the secular are two ongoing processes in contemporary urban areas in Nigeria. Although, profanity and sacredness are two distinct ‘realities’ in every religious arena, observations reveal some convergences of the duo in urban market settings. This is a departure from Durkheim’s distinction between the sacred and the profane; hence, this calls for further contextual scholarly attention. Qu…
Healthcare interactions and barriers to chronic pain management
The literature on chronic pain management for people who use drugs (PWUD) is suffused with research from western societies. Comparatively, less is known about the experiences of PWUD in Africa. In this study, we explore healthcare interactions and barriers to pain management for PWUD in Nigeria. We used qualitative data from in-depth, individual interviews with 26 PWUD recruited through snowball sampling in Uyo, Nigeria. Data were analysed themat…
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · African cultural and philosophical studies (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · Development theory (1 works)