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The theory of social games: outline of a general theory for the social sciences [PDF]

open access: yesHumanities & 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]

open access: yesComparative 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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How Brazilian social scientists responded to the pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesHorizontes 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

open access: yesKnygotyra, 1988
Many different conceptions are noticed in defining information: mathematical, cybernetic, philosophical, philological, and bibliographical directions.
Žiedonė Zaveckienė
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From the Editor

open access: yesJournal 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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The general social survey-national death index: an innovative new dataset for the social sciences

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2011
Background Social epidemiology seeks in part to understand how social factors--ideas, beliefs, attitudes, actions, and social connections--influence health.
Smith Tom W   +4 more
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THEORY OF FAMILY EDUCATION IN THE GENERAL THEORETICAL CONTEXT OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology, 2018
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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Energy research and social sciences: thinking outside the box [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
This paper aims at explaining the universality and broadness of the research in energy studies. Specifically, it wants to show that the energy research is not a solely engineering or natural sciences field and how it can be done in social sciences.
Strielkowski Wadim
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La sociologie française est-elle pragmatist compatible ?

open access: yesTracés, 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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Topics related to social sciences by authors from Slovenia in agriculture-and-life-sciences database CAB Abstracts

open access: yesActa 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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