Vol. 10 No. 1 (2026): RAIS Journal for Social

Articles

• The AI Conceptual Learning Framework (AICLF): A Model for AI Learning Laboratories in Education and Organizations

  Sharon L. Burton

  1-28

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• Active Listening, Storytelling, and the Employee Experience: A Phenomenological Study of Leadership Communication, Stress, and Work-Life Balance

  Daphnee Labidou-West

  29-47

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• Designing an AI Governance Program: A Control-Based Model for Risk and Compliance

  Miranda Stanfield

  48-67

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• Assessing the Internal Worker Upward Mobility Paradox from the Voices of Women of Color

  Miosotis E. De La Rosa, Darrell Norman Burrell

  68-85

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• Tariff Refunds and the Consumer Justice Gap: The Tariff Refund Illusion, Distributional Injustice, and the Limits of Importer-Centric Trade Remedy Law

  Alieu Stephen Kafoe, Bernadette Mualumatweh Foh

  86-97

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• The Ethical Dimensions of Remote Work: Surveillance, Privacy, and the Impact of Technostress in Digital Work Environments

  Iulia-Theodora Petcu

  98-105

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• Cognitive Load and Trust in Automated Vehicle (AV) Handoffs: Psychological Determinants of Safe Takeover Transitions

  Nikkia Bailey

  106-114

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• Explaining and Advancing Information Technology Business Value (ITBV) in Healthcare from a Socio-Technical Systems Perspective

  Won Song, Darrell Norman Burrell, Gregory Stoller, Sharon L. Burton, Calvin Nobles, Laura A. Jones

  115-142

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• Perceptions of Crime-Specific Recidivism Rates: A Comparative Analysis of U.S. Citizens and International Students

  Hieu Phan, Zalak Parmar

  143-151

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• The Case Study: Digital Transformation and Equity in Public Safety Systems

  Ronald R. Lee

  152-169

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• Generative Artificial Intelligence in Professional Development: An Integrative Review of Its Influence on Coaching, Mentoring, and Advising Across Industries

  William Quisenberry, Darrell Norman Burrell

  170-192

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• Geopolitical Escalation as a Systemic Business Shock: Energy Markets, Supply-Chain Fragility, and Migration Spillovers in the Global Economy

  Alieu Stephen Kafoe, Bernadette Mualumatweh Foh

  193-211

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• Forecasting Short-Term Stock Returns Using Large Language Models: A Comparative Analysis with Human Analysts

  Liam F. Chen

  212-216

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• Malvertising as a Vector for Cognitive Hacking: Integrating Technical and Psychological Defense Using the DISARM Framework

  Sharon L. Burton

  217-239

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• Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals and Illegal Online Pharmacies as Cyber-Enabled Organized Crime and a Dark Public Health Risk

  Darrell Norman Burrell

  240-260

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• False Negatives at Scale: Governing AI-Enabled Applicant Screening Under Digital Transformation

  Melissa Drew

  261-279

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• Federal-State Conflict in Medicaid Governance: A Policy Analysis of the Trump Administration's 2026 Minnesota Medicaid Funding Withholding Actions and Implications for State Health Systems

  Alieu Stephen Kafoe, Bernadette Mualumatweh Foh

  280-301

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• Understanding the Complexities of Off-Label Prescription Drugs Prescribing in Healthcare

  Darrell Norman Burrell, Allison J. Huff, Delores Springs, Won Song

  302-314

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• Epistemological Gatekeeping in Technology Startup AI Adoption: A Narrative Review of Epistemic Injustice, Concentrated Leadership, and Algorithmic Bias

  Tonia R. Ruck

  315-326

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• Applying Analytics to Fireground Rescue: Identifying Effective Strategies Through Large-Scale Data

  Hieu Phan, Benjamin Brodin

  327-335

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• Digital Transformation and Algorithmic Hiring: Evaluating AI Recruitment Failures in Biotechnology Talent Acquisition

  Andrew M. Makoge

  336-358

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• The Limits of Palliative Care in Relation to Patients’ Rights

  Ionuț Mircea Șerban Avram

  359-364

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• Addictions Between Pleasure and Pain: An Interdisciplinary Approach

  Beniamin Lupșa

  365-371

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• Love Beyond Algorithm. Why Will AI Never Be Conscious?

  Constantin Ghioancă

  372-376

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• Mutual Aid After 1989. The Kolping Model in Romania

  Eduard Dobre

  377-384

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• Contemporary Ideological Transformations and the Effects on the Family

  Ionuț Vlăduț Matei

  385-394

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• Ancon Technologies Case

  Humberto I. Jones

  394-405

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• The Influence of Music on Memory: Cognitive Mechanisms, Educational Applications, and Therapeutic Benefits

  Katelyn Luo

  406-412

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• Digitalization of Reserve Management in NATO/EU: Record-Keeping, Call-Up, Distributed Training, and Cyber Risks

  Elena-Adriana Brumaru

  413-422

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• Probation Pathways and Youth Incarceration: A Statistical Case Study of the California Juvenile Justice System

  Hieu Phan, Emilee Liebe

  423-431

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• Breakfast Composition and Its Impact on Cognitive Performance in Students’ Memory

  Kayla Xu

  432-441

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• Methodology of Psychological Profiling of the Offender: Inductive and Deductive Approaches in Investigative Practice

  Vitalie Jitariuc, Nicoleta-Elena Hegheș

  442-453

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• Rural–Urban Disparities in Traffic Fatalities in Iowa: A Local vs. State Perspective

  Hieu Phan, Walker Rife

  454-463

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