Human Ecology Research

ORIGINAL ARTICLE 2026 August 30 Bridging and Bonding Social Capital of Immigrant Mothers and Their Children’s Academic Achievement in Urban and Rural Areas: The Moderating Role of Private Education
This study examined the relationship between immigrant mothers’ social capital and their children’s academic achievement, focusing on the moderating role of private education across urban and rural contexts. Social capital was categorized as either bridging (support from Kore...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE 2026 August 30 Interdependent Mediating Effect of Depression on the Association Between Socioeconomic Deprivation and Self-Esteem Among Caregivers and Children: An Application of the Actor-Partner Interdependence Mediation Model
This study aimed to test the mediating effects of depression on the association between socioeconomic deprivation and self-esteem among caregivers and children based on the actor–partner interdependence mediation model. Data were collected from 1,148 couples from the second wav...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE 2026 August 30 The Effect of Early Adolescents’ Perceived Positive Parenting Attitudes on Life Satisfaction: The Sequential Mediation Effect of Self-Esteem and Grit
This study examines the structural mechanisms through which early adolescents’ perceived positive parenting attitudes influence their life satisfaction, focusing on the sequential mediating roles of self-esteem and grit. Grounded in Self-Determination Theory, self-esteem is con...

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Volume 64(3); Aug 2026

"Most viewed" articles are from the articles published during the last six months

Original Article

303	Changes in the Fashion Preferences of Women in their Twenties according to Awareness of in Gender Equality ( 6926 times ) Guanghuan Zhou, Yihui Liu, Youngjoo Na Human Ecology Research. 2024;62(2):303-315. Published online May 23, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2024.021

103	An Exploratory Study on Popular Fashion YouTube Channels: Focusing on User Responses, Video and YouTuber Characteristics, Usage Motivations, and Emotional Fatigue ( 2748 times ) Mi Young Son Human Ecology Research. 2026;64(1):103-119. Published online February 28, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2026.008

85	The Dynamics and Controversies of Low Fertility Policies in East Asia: Focusing on Korea, China, and Japan ( 1972 times ) Hyun-Ah Lee, Jing-ya Ding, Soojin Lee Human Ecology Research. 2026;64(1):85-102. Published online February 28, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2026.007

71	Effects of Exposure to Happy Couple Photos on Facebook on Relationship Satisfaction and Mood: Analysis using the Solomon Four-group Design ( 1662 times ) Woochul Park, Seungyun Kim Human Ecology Research. 2026;64(1):71-83. Published online February 28, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2026.006

449	Gender-Specific Latent Profiles of Perceived Importance and Fulfillment across Marital Domains and Quality of Couple Relationships ( 2266 times ) Haeun Shin, Seohee Son, Jaerim Lee Human Ecology Research. 2025;63(4):449-464. Published online November 30, 2025 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2025.032

121	Cultural and Historical Considerations of Traditional Eco-Friendly Persimmon Juice Dyeing in Korea and Japan ( 6623 times ) Soon Ja Park Human Ecology Research. 2024;62(1):121-135. Published online February 21, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2024.009

53	A Time-Series Analysis of Fast Fashion and Sustainability Discourse Using Text Mining ( 1676 times ) Hwa-Sook Yoo Human Ecology Research. 2026;64(1):53-70. Published online February 28, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2026.005

1	Context of Parenting Stress During the Prolonged COVID-19 Pandemic: A BERTopic Analysis of 2020–2023 Online Parenting Forum Data ( 1715 times ) You Rok Do Human Ecology Research. 2026;64(1):1-17. Published online February 28, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2026.001

185	Detecting Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Risk Group on SNS: Application of Machine Learning and Text Mining ( 4291 times ) Hye In Jang, Ju Hee Park Human Ecology Research. 2025;63(2):185-200. Published online May 30, 2025 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2025.015 Cited By 2

441	Influence of Peer Body Shape Norm and Peer Pressure Related to Body Shape on Social Media on Body Image Over-distortion of Early Adolescent Girls ( 5612 times ) Jeeyeon Hong, Dooyoung Kim, Yoon Kyung Kim, Ju Hee Park Human Ecology Research. 2024;62(3):441-453. Published online August 26, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2024.031 Cited By 3

505	Research on the Commercialization of Low-Sugar Yogurt with Carrot Jam in Response to Consumer Demand ( 3904 times ) Young-Hee Park Human Ecology Research. 2024;62(3):505-516. Published online August 26, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2024.035

217	Social Network Contact Frequency and Life Satisfaction of the Elderly: Focusing on the Moderating Effect of Digital Capabilities ( 7976 times ) Eun Hye Kim Human Ecology Research. 2024;62(2):217-231. Published online May 23, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2024.015 Cited By 3

133	Effect of Maternal Psychological Control on Disordered Eating Among Female Middle School Students: The Mediating Effect of Self-Oriented Perfectionism ( 1458 times ) Kang Hee Park, Hye In Jang Human Ecology Research. 2026;64(1):133-146. Published online February 28, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2026.010

43	Physicochemical Properties and Antioxidant Activities of Sasa borealis-Based Tea Extract Blends ( 1451 times ) Da Eun Choi, Kyung Hee Kim Human Ecology Research. 2026;64(1):43-51. Published online February 28, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2026.004 Cited By 1

147	Development and Implementation of a Housing Welfare Service Education Program to Enhance Housing-Related Independent Living Competence among High School Students ( 1422 times ) Cho Yeon Ha, Eun Young Jee Human Ecology Research. 2026;64(1):147-160. Published online February 28, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2026.011

121	Executive Function Difficulty Among Sixth-Grade Elementary School Students and Subsequent Smartphone Addiction in Middle School: The Moderated Mediating Effect of Autonomy through Self-Identity ( 1389 times ) Heeweon Lee, Min Ju Kang Human Ecology Research. 2026;64(1):121-131. Published online February 28, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2026.009

19	Effects of Middle School Students’ Perceived Paternal and Maternal Attachment on Career Maturity: A Moderated Mediation Model of Grit and Parental Monitoring ( 1446 times ) Sojin Lim Human Ecology Research. 2026;64(1):19-31. Published online February 28, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2026.002

33	Typology and Predictors of Parental Perceptions of the Play Environment for Promoting a Play Culture ( 1404 times ) Hwajin Lee, Yoon Jeong Lee Human Ecology Research. 2026;64(1):33-42. Published online February 28, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2026.003

411	Analysis of the 2022 Revised Home Economics Curriculum Achievement Standards Based on the Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy ( 2046 times ) Mi Jeong Park, Jung Hyun Chae, Ju Han Human Ecology Research. 2025;63(4):411-431. Published online November 30, 2025 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2025.030

101	Effect of Adolescents’ Perceived Parental Blame on Learned Helplessness: The Sequential Mediating Effects of Maladaptive Metacognitive Beliefs and Rumination ( 8976 times ) Jiyoon Kang, Min Ju Kang Human Ecology Research. 2024;62(1):101-120. Published online February 21, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2024.008

233	2023 Family Life Survey of National Family Center Users ( 6429 times ) JungHa Lim, KyoungEun Kim, JungWon Choi, BogJeong Kang, JiMin Baek, MiYeon Song, ChanYoung Park Human Ecology Research. 2024;62(2):233-248. Published online May 23, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2024.016

1	A Case Study on Business Continuity following the Establishment of a Soho Fashion Shopping Mall: Longitudinal Research ( 7886 times ) Mi Young Son Human Ecology Research. 2024;62(1):1-13. Published online February 21, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2024.001

657	The Impact of Storytelling and Sustainability-Related Value Orientation on Consumer’s Trust in and Purchase Intentions of Sustainable Fashion Brands ( 4677 times ) Soo-Youn Lim, Yoon-Jung Lee Human Ecology Research. 2024;62(4):657-670. Published online November 25, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2024.046 Cited By 3

489	Big Data Analysis of News Articles and Social Network Services on Fathers' Childcare ( 1890 times ) Hyunah Lee, Soonbum Kwon, Yookyung Kim, Woon Kyung Lee, Eun Da Jun, Joohee Kim, Eunjung Lee Human Ecology Research. 2025;63(4):489-500. Published online November 30, 2025 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2025.035

201	Photo Elicitation Interviews with Middle School Students on their Perceptions and Experiences of Digital Communication and Friendship ( 3474 times ) Hyunjung Joo, Saeeun Choi Human Ecology Research. 2025;63(2):201-217. Published online May 30, 2025 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2025.016

201	Ethics and Ecology of Nutritional Trials in Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A Multidisciplinary Review of Dietary Interventions toward Inclusive Research for Vulnerable Children ( 938 times ) Sohye Cho, Jaehoon Bae, Joo Won Shin, Hyun Joo Kong, Jung Min Cho Human Ecology Research. 2026;64(2):201-212. Published online May 30, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2026.014

399	Status of Food Literacy and Association with the Nutrition Quotient among Korean Adults ( 4407 times ) Geum-Bi Ryu, Young-Ran Heo Human Ecology Research. 2024;62(3):399-408. Published online August 26, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2024.028 Cited By 2

585	Trends in Sleep Research: From Infancy Through Adolescence ( 7618 times ) Jeeun Noh, Hyeon Chung Hong, Nana Shin Human Ecology Research. 2024;62(3):585-599. Published online August 26, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2024.041 Cited By 1

181	The Effects of Character Education Activities through Forest Play on Leadership and Emotional Regulation among Three-Year-Old Children ( 916 times ) Jimin Choi, Jiyoung Lim, Yujeong Kwon Human Ecology Research. 2026;64(2):181-189. Published online May 30, 2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2026.012

427	The Relationships between Ego-Resiliency and Burn-Out among Childcare Center Teachers: The Double Mediating Effect of Stress-Coping Strategies ( 4086 times ) Ha Yeoung Min Human Ecology Research. 2024;62(3):427-439. Published online August 26, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/her.2024.030 Cited By 1

“Most Read” Articles are updated quarterly. Below are Hum. Ecol. Res’s most frequently downloaded articles for the previous three months.
134	국제 가정 생활 지도자 강습회에 다녀와서 ( 65535 times ) E Soon Choi Yim J. Korean Home Econ. Assoc. 1959;1(1):134-137.

159	A Study on the Analysis of the Torso and Breast of Female Students by Age ( 51479 times ) Youn Joo Kim, Yun Ja Nam Fam. Environ. Res. 2019;57(2):159-170. Published online May 16, 2019 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/fer.2019.011 Cited By 1

23	Text Mining of Online News, Social Media, and Consumer Review on Artificial Intelligence Service ( 45994 times ) Li Xu, Hyewon Lim, Harim Yeo, Hyesun Hwang Fam. Environ. Res. 2021;59(1):23-43. Published online February 19, 2021 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/fer.2021.003 Cited By 2

351	The Effects of Consumer Counselor’s Reaction and Counseling Work Stress on Counseling Work Satisfaction and Work Performance ( 44641 times ) Kyungok Huh Fam. Environ. Res. 2015;53(4):351-362. Published online August 18, 2015 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/fer.2015.028

641	Gender Differences in Problematic Online Behavior of Adolescent Users over Time ( 26407 times ) Jung Eun Kim Fam. Environ. Res. 2015;53(6):641-654. Published online December 9, 2015 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/fer.2015.051 Cited By 2

27	The Development and Validation of a Maternal Happiness Scale for Mothers with Young Children, School-Aged Children, and Adolescents ( 23943 times ) Kaisook Chung, Jaekook Park, Suhong Park, Meesook Yoo, Eunsil Choi, Bosoon Seo J. Korean Home Econ. Assoc. 2013;51(1):27-43. Published online February 28, 2013 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/khea.2013.51.1.027 Cited By 1

49	The Effects of Women′s Labour Force Participation and Work-Family Reconciliation Support on Fertility ( 23288 times ) Young-Sun Han, Yon-Suk Lee Fam. Environ. Res. 2015;53(1):49-66. Published online February 16, 2015 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/fer.2015.004 Cited By 2

343	Some Considerations on the Education of Home Economics ( 22506 times ) Woul Young Chu J. Korean Home Econ. Assoc. 1962;3(1):343-345.

51	Multidimensional Poverty Analysis of Elderly Households by Cohort ( 20000 times ) Soon-Mi Kim, Kyung-Jin Cho Fam. Environ. Res. 2019;57(1):51-71. Published online February 19, 2019 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/fer.2019.005 Cited By 2

29	A Study on the Development of the School Readiness Inventory for Preschoolers ( 19952 times ) So Young Bang, Hye Jung Hwang Fam. Environ. Res. 2015;53(1):29-47. Published online February 16, 2015 DOI: https://doi.org/10.6115/fer.2015.003 Cited By 1