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Report summary - The Direct Economic Burden of Socioeconomic Health Inequalities in Canada: An Analysis of Health Care Costs by Income Level

open access: yesHealth Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2016
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Social Determinants and Science Integration Directorate, Public Health Agency of Canada
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The science in social science [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012
A recent poll showed that most people think of science as technology and engineering—life-saving drugs, computers, space exploration, and so on. This was, in fact, the promise of the founders of modern science in the 17th century. It is less commonly understood that social and behavioral sciences have also produced technologies and engineering that ...
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Social Dynamics of Science [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2013
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
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Extent of Challenges Encountered By the Araling Panlipunan and Social Science Teachers in Facilitating the Modular Distance Learning: Basis for the Formulation of Learning and Development Plan

open access: yesJPAIR Institutional Research Journal, 2022
Modular Distance Learning is one of the learning modalities in the new normal using teacher-made modules with learning tasks based on the Most Essential Learning Competencies (MELCs).
Marino Pamogas
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Computational Social Science and Sociology.

open access: yesThe Annual review of sociology, 2020
The integration of social science with computer science and engineering fields has produced a new area of study: computational social science. This field applies computational methods to novel sources of digital data such as social media, administrative ...
Achim Edelmann   +3 more
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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]

open access: yes, 2011
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.
Gooran, Sasan   +2 more
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Social sciences research in neglected tropical diseases 3: Investment in social science research in neglected diseases of poverty: a case study of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.BACKGROUND: The level of funding provides a good proxy for the level of commitment or prioritisation given to a particular issue.
C Frank   +18 more
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In defence of exploratory research: A reply to critics

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science, 2020
My Commentary ‘Why are black South African students less likely to consider studying biological sciences?’ (S Afr J Sci. 2020;116(5/6)) has been criticised on a variety of grounds.
Nicoli Nattrass
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Awareness of Humanities, Arts and Social Science (HASS) Research Is Related to Patterns of Citizens’ Community and Cultural Engagement

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2015
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

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2018
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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