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Struggles over Legitimate Science
Nordic Journal of Science and Technology Studies, 2019 In several countries, national governments have implemented science policy reforms to elevate research excellence and to promote managerialist principles with an aim to gain success in the global knowledge-based economy.
Johanna Hokka
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The classical and modern sociology of knowledge: paradigm approach [PDF]
Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность", 2019 There are discusses the classical and modern sociology of knowledge from the position of a paradigm approach in this article. The basis of the classical paradigm of the sociology of knowledge is the theory of social knowledge and the actions of K ...
N. V. Nikolina, A. E. Strelyaeva
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Nature, 1972 The Social Contexts of Research. Edited by Saad Z. Nagi and Ronald G. Corwin. Pp. xii + 409. (John Wiley: New York and London, August 1972.) £5.65.
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“All these worlds are yours except …”: Science Fiction and Folk Fictions at NASA
Engaging Science, Technology, and Society, 2019 Although they command real spacecraft exploring the solar system, NASA scientists refer frequently to science fiction in the course of their daily work. Fluency with the Star Trek series and other touchstone works demonstrates membership in broader geek ...
Janet Vertesi
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The epistemic predicament of a pseudoscience: social constructivism confronts Freudian psychoanalysis [PDF]
, 2011 Social constructivist approaches to science have often been dismissed as inaccurate accounts of scientific knowledge. In this paper, we take the claims of robust social constructivism seriously and attempt to find a theory which does instantiate the ...
Boudry, Maarten, Buekens, Filip
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Paving the Way to Elucidate Hg's Role in Tumorigenesis
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Tumorigenesis can result from diverse environmental carcinogens. Among them, mercury—a lifelong bioaccumulative Group 2B carcinogen—has tumorigenic potential that remains poorly understood due to confounding co‐exposures and limited organ‐specific data.
Shouying Li +10 more
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Weber's understanding of epistemological and methodological foundations of social sciences and sociology [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u PrištiniSince the formation of sociology as a separate science during the first half of the 19th century, some of the most important questions that sociologists have attempted to answer have been what the cognitive possibilities of sociology as a science are and
Mandić Stefan V.
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Suppressed Subjectivity and Truncated Tradition: A Reply to Pablo Schyfter [PDF]
, 2018 Author's response to: Pablo Schyfter, 'Inaccurate Ambitions and Missing Methodologies: Thoughts on Jeff Kochan and the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge,' Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective 7, no. 8 (2018): 8-14.
Kochan, Jeff
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We link American Community Survey and SNAP records for 185,000 units with ground‐sourced social food infrastructure data from FindFoodIL (Illinois Extension SNAP‐Ed) to examine SNAP participation determinants among eligible units. Bivariate probit models reveal, beyond SNAP offices, quantity of social infrastructure is associated with ...
Michael Lotspeich‐Yadao +3 more
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The Very Being of a Conceptual Scheme: Disciplinary and Conceptual Critiques [PDF]
, 2018 Book review of: Jeff Kochan (2017), Science as Social Existence: Heidegger and the Sociology of Scientific ...
Riggio, Adam
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