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Interactive Sensing and Decision Making in Social Networks [PDF]
, 2014 The proliferation of social media such as real time microblogging and online reputation systems facilitate real time sensing of social patterns and behavior. In the last decade, sensing and decision making in social networks have witnessed significant progress in the electrical engineering, computer science, economics, finance, and sociology research ...
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The concept "altruism" for sociological research: from conceptualization to operationalization [PDF]
arXiv, 2015 This article addresses the question of the relevant conceptualization of {\guillemotleft}altruism{\guillemotright} in Russian from the perspective sociological research operationalization. It investigates the spheres of social application of the word {\guillemotleft}altruism{\guillemotright}, include Russian equivalent {\guillemotleft}vzaimopomoshh ...
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PEMAHAMAN NILAI-NILAI AJARAN AGAMA (ANALISIS PENDEKATAN TEORI KONFLIK DAN TEORI FUNGSIONAL) [PDF]
Religion has two main forces, namely as a factor of the power of unifying power (centripetal) and a factor of strength of divisive power (centrifugal).
Damanik, Nurliana
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Compliance as a tool to combat corruption [PDF]
, 2017 In modern views on the problems of internal control, various attempts to combine and convert the experience of sociology, political science, jurisprudence and psychology in the economic dimension are becoming increasingly popular.
Pererva, P. G. +2 more
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Assessing the Unobserved: Enhancing Causal Inference in Sociology with Sensitivity Analysis [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Explaining social events is a primary objective of applied data-driven sociology. To achieve that objective, many sociologists use statistical causal inference to identify causality using observational studies research context where the analyst does not control the data generating process.
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Introduction to the Special Issue: New Scholarship in Institutional Ethnography [PDF]
, 2015 Twelve years ago the Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare (JSSW) published a special issue devoted to institutional ethnography, “Institutional Ethnography: Theory and Practice” (Winfield, 2003). This alternative sociology, founded by Dorothy E. Smith,
Luken, Paul C, Vaughan, Suzanne
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Scientific Communication and Cognitive Codification: Social Systems Theory and the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge [PDF]
Scientific Communication and Cognitive Codification: Social
Systems Theory and the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge, European Journal of
Social Theory 10(3), 375-388, 2007, 2009 The intellectual organization of the sciences cannot be appreciated sufficiently unless the cognitive dimension is considered as an independent source of variance. Cognitive structures interact and co-construct the organization of scholars and discourses into research programs, specialties, and disciplines.
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Local Convergence and Global Diversity: The Robustness of Cultural Homophily [PDF]
arXiv, 2007 Recent extensions of the Axelrod model of cultural dissemination (Klemm et al 2003) showed that global diversity is extremely fragile with small amounts of cultural mutation. This seemed to undermine the original Axelrod theory that homophily preserves diversity. We show that cultural diversity is surprisingly robust if we increase the tendency towards
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Child abuse and crime: Testing in the Cycle of Violence theory [PDF]
, 2005 This study of Child Abuse and Neglect: Testing in the Cycle of Violence Theory, is a demonstration of Applied Social Research in partial fulfillment of a master\u27s degree in Sociology. It examines the Cycle of Violence theory by looking at two groups
Cox, Melanie A.
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, 1996 Actor-network theory is a form of relational materialism that codifies a body of ideas developed in the sociology and history of technology. At its centre is a non-dualistic account of the relation between ‘society’ and ‘technology’. In this view society
A. Prout
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