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The Future of the Behavioral and Social Sciences
Science, 1996The scientific infrastructure in the behavioral and social sciences is not keeping up with public demands. The challenges for the sciences and the funders include making more efficient use of current data and improving longitudinal and international analyses.
Barbara Boyle Torrey, Philip M. Smith
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The Behavioral and Social Sciences
Science, 1980In the social sciences, as in other sciences, progress is often paced by advances in observational techniques and instruments. This article reviews some of the recent technical progress in the social sciences and then discusses three substantive frontier areas that are particularly exciting at present: evolutionary theory, especially in relation to ...
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Behavior theory and the social sciences
Behavioral Science, 2007The evolution of behavioral theory can be largely described in terms of what is assumed to happen between “stimulus” and “response.” In any case these supposed events are generally not directly observable—they take place within a black box. Nine-teenth-century psychologists filled the black box with “faculties,” “motives,” and “instincts.” Early ...
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Statistical Methods for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Journal of Educational Statistics, 1989Statistical Methods for the Social and Behavioral Sciences consists of 50 chapters organized into 9 parts. In Parts III-VII, statistical procedures are presented by distribution: methods based on exact distributions (Part III), normal distribution (Part IV), chi-square distribution (Part V), t distribu- tion (Part VI), and F distribution (Part VII ...
William M. Stallings +2 more
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STATISTICS IN THE SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Statistica Neerlandica, 1985AbstractThis survey paper gives an impression of the main ways in which statistics is used in disciplines such as sociology and psychology. After an introductory section 1 the negative image of social science research is discussed in section 2. Section 3 is devoted to the enormous influence of modern computing facilities. Measurement of human behaviour
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Computational Social and Behavioral Science
2016Computational Social Science (CSS) is a novel research field that exists at the intersection of social science, complexity, and ICT science. Born as a new scientific instrument for modeling social phenomena, CSS dates back to the seventies. Its appearance coincided with the first appearance of World Models as a result of applications of System Dynamics
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The Behavioral and Social Sciences
1988This volume explores the scientific frontiers and leading edges of research across the fields of anthropology, economics, political science, psychology, sociology, history, business, education, geography, law, and psychiatry, as well as the newer, more specialized areas of artificial intelligence, child development, cognitive science, communications ...
R. Duncan Luce +3 more
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Behavioral and Social Sciences
2017In this chapter topics on psychology including experimental and behavioral psychology, neuropsychology, cognitive psychology and social psychology will be reviewed. Additionally, essential topics in sociology including anthropology, culture, ethnicity and race will be reviewed.
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The Behavioral and Social Sciences: Outlook and Needs.
American Sociological Review, 1970James A. Davis +2 more
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