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Social Dynamics of Science [PDF]

open access: yesSci. Rep. 3:1069, 2013, 2012
The birth and decline of disciplines are critical to science and society. However, no quantitative model to date allows us to validate competing theories of whether the emergence of scientific disciplines drives or follows the formation of social communities of scholars. Here we propose an agent-based model based on a \emph{social dynamics of science,}
Xiaoling Sun   +5 more
arxiv   +7 more sources

Social epigenetics: a science of social science? [PDF]

open access: yesThe Sociological Review Monographs, 2016
Epigenetics has considerable potential to transform social science by embedding mutually regulative reciprocal connections between biological and social processes within the human activities it studies. This paper highlights common epigenetic methods and outlines practical considerations in the design of ‘social epigenetics' research addressing the ...
Chung, Emma   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Meta-analysis of studies about divorce in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زن و خانواده, 2018
Study of the issue of divorce and factors affecting this subject are of those issues that have drawn the intellectual community and especially sociologists’ attention into this field in recent decades.
ali asghar firozjaeian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening Student Competency in Making Social Science Learning Media, Social Science Development Courses

open access: yesJournal of Innovation in Educational and Cultural Research, 2021
The teaching and learning process is not only limited to providing material, but also utilizing media that is suitable with the material to be taught. Learning media has a very important role, therefore the media in learning has a function as a tool in ...
Tutuk Ningsih, Gautam Kumar Jha
doaj   +1 more source

The Sociological Study of the Process of Professional Identity Formation in Doctoral Students of Social Sciences in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, 2019
Professional identity refers to a process that answers the question "who am I" during One has been studying for years at university. The PhD is the latest stage in the development of this kind of identity that has a great bearing on the career path of ...
G. Jafari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pragmatic epistemology and the community of engaged actors [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2016
In this paper I will explore the relation between engagement and social science. I will try to argue that positivist epistemology found in the early days of social sciences still greatly influences our understanding of social engagement.
Prodanović Srđan
doaj   +1 more source

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