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Brain matters…in social sciences [PDF]
, 2016 Here we offer a general introduction to cognitive neuroscience and provide examples relevant to psychology, healthcare and bioethics, law and criminology, information studies, of how brain studies have influenced, are influencing or show the potential to
Christopher D. Chambers +4 more
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Still minding the gap? Reflecting on transitions between concepts of information in varied domains [PDF]
, 2020 This conceptual paper, a contribution to the tenth anniversary special issue of information, gives a cross-disciplinary review of general and unified theories of information.
Bawden, D., Robinson, L.
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Theoretical Procedures and Elder-Vass's Critical Realist Ontology [PDF]
, 2012 This article scrutinizes some theoretical procedures prevalent in the philosophy of social science. These procedures are exemplified in Elder-Vass’s critical realism, which promises to place the social sciences on a sound ontological footing. The article
Archer M. +7 more
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Multilevel compression of random walks on networks reveals hierarchical organization in large integrated systems [PDF]
, 2011 To comprehend the hierarchical organization of large integrated systems, we introduce the hierarchical map equation, which reveals multilevel structures in networks.
Bergstrom, C. T., Rosvall, M.
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Self-esteem, general and sexual self-concepts in blind people [PDF]
, 2015 Background: People with visual disability have lower self-esteem and social skills than sighted people. This study was designed to describe self-esteem and general and sexual self-concepts in blind people.
Azarbayejani, A. +4 more
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Ontological Investigations of a Pragmatic Kind? A Reply to Lauer [PDF]
, 2020 This paper is a reply to Richard Lauer’s “Is Social Ontology Prior to Social Scientific Methodology?” (2019) and an attempt to contribute to the meta-social ontological discourse more broadly.
Lohse, Simon
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La sociologie française est-elle pragmatist compatible ?
Tracés, 2008 This article tries to answer a question: are social sciences in France pragmatist compatible? This article explores the uses and appropriations of pragmatism in French social sciences, focusing on two major intellectual examples in the past twenty years:
Romain Pudal
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Searching for a "pedagogy of hope": teacher education and the social sciences
Perspectives in Education, 2017 I analyse module outlines within a particular school of social sciences located in a faculty of education, and uncover the evolving systems of teaching social sciences in a teacher education curriculum.
Michael Samuel
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Acta Agriculturae Slovenica, 2011 Documents related to social sciences are processed/indexed by several field-specific (e.g. Sociological Abstracts) and general (Web of Science, Scopus) bibliographic databases.
Tomaž BARTOL, Marjan HOČEVAR
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A cultural ecosystem service perspective on the interactions between humans and soils in gardens
People and Nature, 2021 Gardens are culturally shaped environments in which natural processes can be experienced. Thus, they offer insights into the relation people have with these processes and the biophysical domain.
Sandra Teuber
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