Results 231 to 240 of about 2,485,414 (304)

Historical Generalization and Social Science Education

The Social Studies, 1975
(1975). Historical Generalization and Social Science Education. The Social Studies: Vol. 66, No. 5, pp. 214-217.
openaire   +1 more source

Social networks generate interest in computer science

ACM SIGCSE Bulletin, 2006
For forty years programming has been the foundation of introductory computer science. Despite exponential increases in computational power during this period, examples used in introductory courses have remained largely unchanged. The incredible growth in statistics courses at all levels, in contrast with the decline of students taking ...
Casey Alt, Owen Astrachan, Jeffrey Forbes, Richard Lucic, Susan Rodger   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Data Mining for the Social Sciences

, 2015
PART 1. CONCEPTS 1. What Is Data Mining? 2. Contrasts with the Conventional Statistical Approach 3. Some General Strategies Used in Data Mining 4. Important Stages in a Data Mining Project PART 2. WORKED EXAMPLES 5. Preparing Training and Test Datasets 6.
P. Attewell, David B. Monaghan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dialectic as a General Method of Social Science: Varieties of Social Science Experience

1981
There can be little doubt that what we have come to call scientific method has undergone significant transformation and development in this century and the last. Nowhere has this been more apparent than in the social sciences. If the essence of method be identified with control, quantification, and measurement, then the ability of the social sciences ...
Ian I. Mitroff, Richard O. Mason
openaire   +1 more source

Social science studies get a ‘generous’ test

Science, 2018
New replication effort aimed to detect effects overstated in the original reports.
openaire   +1 more source

SOCIAL SCIENCE, HUMANITIES, NEWS AND GENERAL (ISSUE 6)

Online and CD-Rom Review, 1995
This is the sixth article on social science, humanities, news and general (SSH) databases in a continuing series of articles summarising and commenting on new database products. There are two companion articles, one covering science, technology and medicine (STM) which appeared in the August 1995 issue (Online & CDROM Review, vol.
Martha E. Williams, Ellen Sutton, Brett Sutton   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Agent_Zero: Toward Neurocognitive Foundations for Generative Social Science

2014
This book introduces a new theoretical entity: Agent_Zero. This software individual, or “agent,” is endowed with distinct emotional/affective, cognitive/deliberative, and social modules. Grounded in contemporary neuroscience, these internal components interact to generate observed, often far-from-rational, individual behavior.
openaire   +1 more source

General Conclusion: What Can Social Science Practitioners Learn from Philosophies of Science?

2019
This volume was born in a six-semester collective teaching effort in Norway, but its implications go far beyond the mundane expectations of a “mandatory course” on philosophy of science to any cohort of social science aspirants for Ph.D. degrees. What is at stake in our twenty-first century is the new nature of knowledge construction in the social ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Applied Multivariate Statistics for the Social Sciences

, 2003
R. Gonzalez
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Statistics for the Social Sciences: A General Linear Model Approach

, 2017
Russell T Warne
semanticscholar   +1 more source