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Divining for Water: Considerations for Methodology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2011
The authors explore the steps between conceptualizing a qualitative study based on Charmaz's definition of grounded theory and carrying it out in the field. We reflect on how the reality of the vulnerable population to be studied (individuals living with
Kerstin Roger PhD (Toronto)   +1 more
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COVID-19 and Social Sciences

open access: yesSocieties, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic (caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, SARS-CoV-2) is having profound effects on all dimensions of life, such as the individual, social, cultural, public health, and economic dimensions [...]
Carlos Miguel Ferreira, Sandro Serpa
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Information Science: Science Or Social Science?

open access: yes, 2017
Collection, selection, processing, management, and dissemination of information are the main and ultimate role of Information Science and similar studies such as Information Studies, Information Management, Library Science, and Communication Science and so on.
Sreeramana Aithal   +2 more
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Predicting party switching through machine learning and open data

open access: yesiScience, 2023
Summary: Parliament dynamics might seem erratic at times. Predicting future voting patterns could support policy design based on the simulation of voting scenarios.
Nicolò Meneghetti   +6 more
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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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Connected in diversity: Isotopic analysis refines provenance for Islamic plant-ash glass from the eastern Silk Roads

open access: yesiScience, 2023
Summary: Our understanding of glass production in Eurasia has been built mostly on evidence from Europe and the Mediterranean. Here, we investigate the occurrence and organization of plant-ash glass production in the eastern continental Islamic region ...
Qin-Qin Lü   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Event 22 February 2012: The Impact Agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Impact Agenda – an ESRC-funded seminar series – will host speakers at Seminar 5: New Frontiers of Impact on Wednesday, 22nd February 2012 from 9.00am until 5.00pm at Manchester Business School ...
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Science: Introduction to Social Science

open access: yes, 2022
Sociology is an ancient science. There is no science other than social science.Humans are social creatures. We live in society all our lives. Society teaches us a lot and we learn it from society. The basic foundation of this society is social science. Just as society cannot function without social science, so we cannot function without society. So the
openaire   +1 more source

Google Scholar citations: a way for academics to compute citation metrics and track them over time [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Citation metrics are used by many academics and researchers to gauge the influence of their work, and to gain a better understanding of the impact of their research.
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