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Conceptual Quantification of the Dynamicity of Longitudinal Social Networks [PDF]

open access: yes2013 International Conference on Social Computing, 2013
A longitudinal social network evolves over time through the creation and/ or deletion of links among a set of actors (e.g. individuals or organizations). Longitudinal social networks are studied by network science and social science researchers to understand networke volution, trend propagation, friendship and belief formation, diffusion of innovation,
Shahadat Uddin   +3 more
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Functioning is the cornerstone of life - Assessing chronic impairment in social functioning

open access: yesJournal of European Psychology Students, 2010
Impairment in social functioning is the fundament of almost all diagnoses of psychopathology. Intensive research has been performed associating clinical disorders with social dysfunctioning.
Mark Patrick Roeling
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Datafication

open access: yesInternet Policy Review, 2019
Datafication is not just the making of information, which, in one sense, human beings have been doing since the creation of symbols and writing. Rather, datafication is a contemporary phenomenon which refers to the quantification of human life through ...
Ulises A. Mejias, Nick Couldry
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History, Quantification, and the Social Sciences [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Behavioral Scientist, 1977
Peer Reviewed ; http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/67009/2/10.1177_000276427702100202 ...
Clubb, Jerome, Bogue, Allan
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Digital Inequalities in the Use of Self-Tracking Diet and Fitness Apps: Interview Study on the Influence of Social, Economic, and Cultural Factors

open access: yesJMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2018
BackgroundDigital devices are driving economic and social transformations, but assessing the uses, perceptions, and impact of these new technologies on diet and physical activity remains a major societal challenge.
Régnier, Faustine, Chauvel, Louis
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Techno-solutionism and the standard human in the making of the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesBig Data & Society, 2020
Quantification is particularly seductive in times of global uncertainty. Not surprisingly, numbers, indicators, categorizations, and comparisons are central to governmental and popular response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stefania Milan
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Peddling Macroeconometric Modeling and Quantitative Policy Analysis: The Early Years of the SSRC’s Committee on Economic Stability, 1959-1963

open access: yesŒconomia, 2019
Using the Social Science Research Council’s records, we discuss the two projects that the Committee on Economic Stability carried out during its first three years of existence: (i) the construction of a macroeconometric model (1960-1963) and (ii) the ...
Juan Acosta, Erich Pinzón-Fuchs
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Quantification of the influence of Písek City Forests Ltd. on the local economy of the region

open access: yesJournal of Forest Science, 2018
The aim of this paper is to highlight the possible way of quantification of the impact of forest enterprise and forest management on the economic and social development of the territory by using the methodology of the local multiplier calculation and ...
David BŘEZINA   +4 more
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Does Twitter trigger bursts in signature collections? [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
INTRODUCTION: The quantification of social media impacts on societal and political events is a difficult undertaking. The Japanese Society of Oriental Medicine started a signature-collecting campaign to oppose a medical policy of the Government ...
Rui Yamaguchi   +5 more
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Lazarsfeld's Legacy| Paul Lazarsfeld: Living in Circles and Talking Around Tables

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2022
This paper draws upon a series of interviews conducted with Paul Lazarsfeld and others who knew him, especially those who knew him as a young man in Vienna, the purpose of which is to demonstrate that his interest in mathematics and quantification is ...
David E. Morrison
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