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A Perfect Sampling Method for Exponential Family Random Graph Models [PDF]
Journal of Mathematical Sociology, 42(1), 17-36 (2018), 2017 Generation of deviates from random graph models with non-trivial edge dependence is an increasingly important problem. Here, we introduce a method which allows perfect sampling from random graph models in exponential family form ("exponential family random graph" models), using a variant of Coupling From The Past.
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Quantum Inflation: A General Approach to Quantum Causal Compatibility [PDF]
Physical Review X, 2019 Causality is a seminal concept in science: any research discipline, from sociology and medicine to physics and chemistry, aims at understanding the causes that could explain the correlations observed among some measured variables.
Elie Wolfe +5 more
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British Educational Research Journal, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1049-1064, December 2022., 2022 Abstract The division of educational systems into different tracks—academic and vocational—represents one of the key elements in explaining social stratification and inequalities. Previous research identifies teachers' expectations as a critical factor to understand the relationship between tracking and social inequality.
Aina Tarabini +2 more
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RUSSIAN RURAL SOCIOLOGY: ITS SOCIAL SPACE, SUBJECT SPECIFICITY AND GENESIS
Вестник университета, 2018 The concepts of rural sociology (very interesting, but not to the end methodologically and theoretically grounded eld of sociology), its disciplinary specicity, the main content and concepts, the place in the system of classical and post-classical ...
V. Novikov
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British Educational Research Journal, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1065-1082, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Reflecting the neglect of childhood disability in social stratification research, there is a notable dearth of research on the mechanisms underpinning disability differentials in educational outcomes. Drawing on rich longitudinal data collected at 9, 13 and 17 years as part of Ireland's ‘Growing Up in Ireland’ study, we look at the impact of ...
Eamonn Carroll +2 more
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Experiência Intelectual e Sociologia Modernista: notas para uma agenda de pesquisa
Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2015 The object of this thesis is study brazilian modernist sociology in 1930s . Firstly, is entered in the general settings of the term modernist sociology in relation to its insertion in the history and development of social sciences in Brazil.
Maro Lara Martins
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From Social to Epidemic Criticality and Back [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 We study the spread of a simulated epidemic in a network of individuals who may either contract a disease through sexual contact with an infected nearest neighbor or use safe sex practices under the influence of neighbors who are already adopting precautions.
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New directions in the sociology of tourism
, 2019 This review article starts with an examination of the shifting nature of tourism discourse from the 1960s up to the present, and then focuses on seven topics that we consider to be on the forefront of current developments in the sociological study of ...
S. Cohen, E. Cohen
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A Pragmatic Redefinition of Value(s): Toward a General Model of Valuation
, 2020 This paper is intended to draw the main theoretical lines of the notion of value, in order to avoid some flaws in the quantitative surveys on values as well as in some qualitative studies of value judgements.
Nathalie Heinich
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IEEE Control Systems, 2015 The coordination and control of social systems is the foundational problem of sociology. The discipline was established in Europe in the aftermath of the American and French Revolutions.
N. Friedkin
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