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The Role of Social Science in Judicial Decision Making: How Gay Rights Advocates Can Learn From Integration and Capital Punishment Case Law [PDF]
This Article explores the intersection of social science and judicial decision making. It examines to what extent, and in what contexts, judges utilize social science in reaching and bolstering their rulings.
Rublin, Amy
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Why should societies invest resources in humanities, arts, and social sciences (HASS) research? While citizens’ quality of life should be affected by the type and level of cultural amenities they have access to, the broader links between HASS research ...
Murray A. Rudd
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Using Vignettes to Explore Reality and Values With Young People
There seems to be relatively little scholarship on the use of vignettes in qualitative research, despite their long-time application in these approaches.
Asli Kandemir, Richard Budd
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A Critique of the Book Understanding Social Science from the Perspective of Actor-Network Theory [PDF]
Roger Trigg’s Understanding Social Science does a good job of criticizing positivist and deterministic approaches to social science, either biological, social, or psychological.
Rahman Sharifzadeh
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Oleg Nikolaevish Yanitsky (1933-2020)
Oleg Nikolaevish Yanitsky (1933-2020)
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Human Dimensions of Coral Reef Social-Ecological Systems
Coral reefs are among the most diverse ecosystems on the planet but are declining because of human activities. Despite general recognition of the human role in the plight of coral reefs, the vast majority of research focuses on the ecological rather than
John N. Kittinger +3 more
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Predictive Non-equilibrium Social Science
Non-Equilibrium Social Science (NESS) emphasizes dynamical phenomena, for instance the way political movements emerge or competing organizations interact.
Colbaugh, Richard +2 more
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INTRODUCTION: Social factors such as culture, race, education, belief, and living and working environment can be part of the causes of diseases or influence the natural history of a disease.
Mohamed H Ahmed
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Archaeology, science-based archaeology and the Mediterranean Bronze Age metals trade [PDF]
Archaeologists often seem either sceptical of science-based archaeology or baffled by its results. The underpinnings of science-based archaeology may conflict with social or behavioural factors unsuited to quantification and grouping procedures.
Knapp, A.B.
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Understanding coexistence between humans and threatened wildlife is a central focus in conservation. Way Kambas National Park in Sumatra Island, Indonesia, harbors one of the largest populations of the critically endangered Sumatran elephant (Elephas ...
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