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What have the social sciences ever done for equity in health policy and health systems?
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2018 Background The social sciences can be defined as the scientific study of human society and social relationships. Main text A number of underpinning disciplines within the social sciences, notably sociology, social psychology and anthropology, as well as ...
Trisha Greenhalgh
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Complexity Theory: An Overview with Potential Applications for the Social Sciences
Systems, 2019 Systems theory has been challenged in the recent literature due to its perceived disconnection from today’s research and practice demands. Moving away from the reductionist frameworks and the complicated domain predominated by known unknowns and ...
John R. Turner, Rose M. Baker
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General Education in Social Sciences: Relevance or Redundance
MALIM: Jurnal Pengajian Umum Asia Tenggara, 2014 ABDUL SAMAD HADI
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Investigating Software Usage in the Social Sciences: A Knowledge Graph Approach [PDF]
Extended Semantic Web Conference, 2020 Knowledge about the software used in scientific investigations is necessary for different reasons, including provenance of the results, measuring software impact to attribute developers, and bibliometric software citation analysis in general ...
David Schindler +2 more
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The theory of social games: outline of a general theory for the social sciences
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023 Sociological general theories (or “grand theories”) have been criticized for being too abstract to be of any practical use for empirical sociological work.
Jörg Stolz
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Social-Science Research and the General Social Surveys [PDF]
Comparative Sociology, 2006 'Social-science research has been transformed over the last generation by the advent and expansion of the general social surveys (GSS). The GSS model of research has created a infrastructure for the social sciences designed to address the interests and research agenda of scholars and their students; cover a wide range of topics; utilize reliable, valid,
Smith, Tom W. +3 more
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Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Language, 2021 It can be said that there are two different factors that determine social behavior. One of them is motor movements, that is, hand and mimic movements, while the other one is language.
Seyat Polat
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How Brazilian social scientists responded to the pandemic [PDF]
Horizontes Antropológicos, 2021 In this article, we propose a critical and situational assessment of Brazilian social scientists’ production on the COVID pandemic. We take stock of production within the context of the pandemic, yet also go further to sketch out some of the general ...
Rodrigo Toniol, Miriam Grossi
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The Information of Public Sciences: Definitions
Knygotyra, 1988 Many different conceptions are noticed in defining information: mathematical, cybernetic, philosophical, philological, and bibliographical directions.
Žiedonė Zaveckienė
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Can Generative AI improve social science?
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2023 Generative AI that can produce realistic text, images, and other human-like outputs is currently transforming many different industries. Yet it is not yet known how such tools might influence social science research. I argue Generative AI has the potential to improve survey research, online experiments, automated content analyses, agent-based models ...
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