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Qualitative Research Methodology in Social Sciences

open access: yesInternational Journal of Scientific Research and Management (IJSRM), 2023
The objective of this study is to provide a guide to qualitative research methodology in social sciences. It is the result of the observation that research in Management Sciences in most Universities in Cameroon is still dominated by the quantitative approach supported by economists who handle most research methodology courses.
Ernest Negou   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Decoding social decisions from movement kinematics

open access: yesiScience, 2022
Summary: Decisions, including social decisions, are ultimately expressed through actions. However, very little is known about the kinematics of social decisions, and whether movements might reveal important aspects of social decision-making. We addressed
Giacomo Turri   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of open access mandates on scientific research and technological development in the U.S.

open access: yesiScience, 2023
Summary: Getting to a net-zero emissions economy requires faster development and diffusion of novel clean energy technologies. We exploit a rare natural experiment to study the impact of an open-access mandate on the diffusion of scientific research into
Benedict Probst   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scope and financial impact of unpublished data and unused samples among U.S. academic and government researchers

open access: yesiScience, 2023
Summary: Unpublished data and unused samples are common byproducts of research activity, but little is known about the scope and economic impact of their disuse.
Emma C. Bowers   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and expansion in the marine social sciences: Insights from the global community

open access: yesiScience, 2022
Summary: The importance of understanding the complexities of societal relationships with our global ocean, and how these influence sustainable management and effective, equitable governance, is crucial to addressing ocean challenges.
Emma McKinley   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rancière and the poetics of the social sciences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article reviews the significance of Jacques Rancière’s work for methodological debates in the social sciences, and education specifically. It explores the implications of framing methodology as an aesthetic endeavour, rather than as the applied ...
Pelletier, Caroline
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Editorial: Methodological issues in psychology and social sciences research

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
In recent decades, the classical methods of studying the psychometric properties of tests have advanced to evolve into new innovative statistical methods, which allows obtaining a new view of the data. In this sense, progress has been made in the use of item response theory and in the use of structural equation models.
Espejo Tort, Begoña   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Thought consciousness and source monitoring depend on robotically controlled sensorimotor conflicts and illusory states

open access: yesiScience, 2021
Summary: Thought insertion (TI) is characterized by the experience that certain thoughts, occurring in one's mind, are not one's own, but the thoughts of somebody else and suggestive of a psychotic disorder.
Andrea Serino   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human but not robotic gaze facilitates action prediction

open access: yesiScience, 2022
Summary: Do people ascribe intentions to humanoid robots as they would to humans or non-human-like animated objects? In six experiments, we compared people’s ability to extract non-mentalistic (i.e., where an agent is looking) and mentalistic (i.e., what
Emmanuele Tidoni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Talking with Your (Artificial) Hands: Communicative Hand Gestures as an Implicit Measure of Embodiment

open access: yesiScience, 2020
Summary: When people talk, they move their hands to enhance meaning. Using accelerometry, we measured whether people spontaneously use their artificial limbs (prostheses) to gesture, and whether this behavior relates to everyday prosthesis use and ...
Roni O. Maimon-Mor   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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