Mechanistic models in computational social science [PDF]
Quantitative social science is not only about regression analysis or, in general, data inference. Computer simulations of social mechanisms have an over 60 years long history. They have been used for many different purposes—to test scenarios, to test the
Petter eHolme, Fredrik eLiljeros
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Comparison of the general health level between the nurses working in the hospitals of Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences and Social Security Hospital in 2018-2019 [PDF]
Background and Aim: Long time working with seriously ill patients and handling protective role for the patients with specific diseases makes nurses susceptible to various types of physical disorders, which can lead to mood disorders, social isolation ...
Ahdieh Parhizkar
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General Education in Social Sciences: Relevance or Redundance
ABDUL SAMAD HADI
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What have the social sciences ever done for equity in health policy and health systems?
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 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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THEORY OF FAMILY EDUCATION IN THE GENERAL THEORETICAL CONTEXT OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
The article considers the challenges for the development of the theory of family education as one of the youngest and most promising branches of the contemporary science.
I F Dementieva, Z T Golenkova
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The new Scopus CiteScore formula and the Journal Impact Factor: a look at top ranking journals and middle ranking journals in the Scopus categories of General Physics and Astronomy, Materials Science, General Medicine and Social Sciences [PDF]
Jamie Trapp
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Investigating Software Usage in the Social Sciences: A Knowledge Graph Approach [PDF]
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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Review of: "A Unified Psychology as Part of a General Social Science" [PDF]
Tzu‐Hua Huang
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How Brazilian social scientists responded to the pandemic [PDF]
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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