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Direct Associations of the Terminology of Knowledge Transfer-Differences between the Social Sciences and Humanities (Ssh) and Other Scientific Disciplines

open access: yes, 2018
Knowledge transfer from universities to practical fields, policy, economy, and civil society is an issue of high relevance. However, the term itself is hardly used in a consistent way and only little research exists that elucidates the understanding of ...
Markus C. Hayden   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rasch Measurement in the Social Sciences and Quality of Life Research

open access: yesEurope's Journal of Psychology, 2015
Rasch measurement is an approach to measuring attributes such as ‘mathematics ability’ or ‘quality of life’ – that is, the kind of attributes encountered in the non-physical sciences. It began in the 1960s in the field of educational assessment, where it
T. Bramley
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The ideological basis of antiscientific attitudes: Effects of authoritarianism, conservatism, religiosity, social dominance, and system justification

open access: yesGroup Processes & Intergroup Relations, 2021
Serious concerns about public distrust of scientific experts and the spread of misinformation are growing in the US and elsewhere. To gauge ideological and psychological variability in attitudes toward science, we conducted an extensive analysis of ...
Flávio Azevedo, J. Jost
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Using large language models for preprocessing and information extraction from unstructured text: A proof-of-concept application in the social sciences

open access: yesMethodological Innovations
Recent months have witnessed an increase in suggested applications for large language models (LLMs) in the social sciences. This proof-of-concept paper explores the use of LLMs to improve text quality and to extract predefined information from ...
Nicole Schwitter
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Built environment as interface: a relation-based framework for the intersections between built, biotic, social, and health processes during COVID-19 and beyond

open access: yesHumanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2023
By broadening disciplinary perspectives to architecture and design, philosophy of science, and systems biology, this paper aims to explore the interconnections between built, social, biotic, and health processes with key attention to the moderating roles
Hannah Howland, Vadim Keyser
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Political markets? Politics and economics in the emergence of markets for biodiversity offsets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper analyses the relationship between politics and performativity of economics in the emergence of markets for biodiversity offsets. While the role of economics in constructing markets has been demonstrated by sociology and social studies of ...
Ferreira, Carlos, Ferreira, Jennifer
core   +1 more source

Front Matter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Front ...
Adm. Sci., J. Soc.
core   +2 more sources

Developing greater dialogue: knowledge transfer, public engagement and learned societies in the social sciences

open access: yes, 2009
In recent years the British government has repeated its calls for improved transfer of research knowledge and for greater engagement of researchers with practitioners and the public.
J. Benyon
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hope Measurement in Mexican American Youth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Hope is a motivational construct that has been associated with many positive outcomes in children, adolescents, and adults. Although research with the Children’s Hope Scale (CHS) has demonstrated support for the reliability and validity of the CHS with ...
Edwards, Lisa   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Additive Gaussian Process Regression for Predictive Design of High‐Performance, Printable Silicones

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
A chemistry‐aware design framework for tuning printable polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) for vat photopolymerization (VPP) is developed using additive Gaussian process (GP) modeling. Polymer network mechanics informs variable groupings, feasible formulation constraints, and interaction variables.
Roxana Carbonell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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