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Analysis, Prediction, and Control of Epidemics: A Survey from Scalar to Dynamic Network Models [PDF]
IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 4-23,
Fourthquarter 2021, 2021 During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, mathematical models of epidemic spreading have emerged as powerful tools to produce valuable predictions of the evolution of the pandemic, helping public health authorities decide which intervention policies should be implemented.
Lorenzo Zino, M. Cao
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A Critique of Economic and Sociological Theories of Social Control
The Journal of Legal Studies, 1987 How is it that people manage to live side by side without incessant "warre of every man against every man"?' Thomas Hobbes, who won fame for posing this question, concluded that the legal system-the rules and might of Leviathan-is the wellspring of social order.
Robert C. Ellickson
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Sociology as theory of social control [PDF]
Socioloski godisnjak, 2012 Starting from the discontinuity in the historical development of sociology, work analysis of naturalistic, sociologistic and symbolic habitus sociology, and shows how the idea of a healthy society is the fundamental spirit of the sociology of science.
Nemanja Đukić
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Seven properties of self-organization in the human brain [PDF]
Big Data and Cognitive Computing, 2020; 4, article10, 2020 The principle of self-organization has acquired a fundamental significance in the newly emerging field of computational philosophy. Self-organizing systems have been described in various domains in science and philosophy including physics, neuroscience, biology and medicine, ecology, and sociology.
Dresp-Langley, Birgitta
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Factors influencing the data sharing behavior of researchers in sociology and political science [PDF]
J. Documentation, 2018 Purpose: Open data and data sharing should improve transparency of research. This article investigates how different institutional and individual factors affect the data sharing behavior of authors of research articles in sociology and political science.
Akdeniz, Esra +4 more
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Deviation and Social Control. The History and Theory of Sociology of Deviation
Sociologija. Mintis ir veiksmas, 2000 The aim of the article is to discuss the concepts of deviation and social control which are relatively new in the Lithuanian discourse of sociology. The author takes his point of departure in an attempt to understand the limits of the concepts and starts his discussion from the suggestion of Colin Sumner that the attempts to define what is deviant ...
Arnas Zdanevičius
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A Sociological Study of Interpersonal Violence: An Experimental Test of the Social Control Theory
جامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2012 Violence is a behavior aimed at hurting others; Behaviors such as vituperation, rape, physical abuse and murder are a few examples. Today, different forms of violence have tuned into growing social problems at the same time that they are normalized.
Mehraban Parsamehr +2 more
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Critical theory of the energy transformation: sociology’s approach
Society Register, 2023 This article explores the critical theory of energy transformation within sociology, aiming to understand and enhance societal change. It investigates the shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources, analysing the socio-economic and geo-political
Mariusz Baranowski
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Evolving Towards Military Innovation:AI and the Australian Army [PDF]
, 2023 Established theory views military innovation as extraordinarily difficult, resulting in painful if infrequent revolutionary transformations. This article presents a divergent view, in which military innovation occurs progressively in an evolutionary ...
Farrell, Theo +2 more
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Exploring the re-legitimisation of messages for health and physical education within contemporary English and Welsh curricula reform [PDF]
, 2023 This paper explores how messages for health and PE ([H]PE) within English and Welsh curricula are being re-legitimised through distinct performance and competence pedagogic models.
Aldous, David +7 more
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