Search Results - Social sciences

Social science. Computational social science by Lazer, David, Pentland, Alex, Adamic, Lada, Aral, Sinan, Barabasi, Albert-Laszlo, Brewer, Devon, Christakis, Nicholas, Contractor, Noshir, Fowler, James, Gutmann, Myron, Jebara, Tony, King, Gary, Macy, Michael, Roy, Deb, Van Alstyne, Marshall

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Publication bias in the social sciences: Unlocking the file drawer by Franco, Annie, Malhotra, Neil, Simonovits, Gabor

“…We studied publication bias in the social sciences by analyzing a known population of conducted studies—221 in total…”
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Facebook as a Research Tool for the Social Sciences: Opportunities, Challenges, Ethical Considerations, and Practical Guidelines by Kosinski, Michal, Matz, Sandra C., Gosling, Samuel D., Popov, Vesselin, Stillwell, David

“…Facebook is rapidly gaining recognition as a powerful research tool for the social sciences…”
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Probing the interfaces between the social sciences and social-ecological resilience: insights from integrative and hybrid perspectives in the social sciences by Stone-Jovicich, Samantha

“… with “where is the ecology” in social analyses? My aim is to contribute to current efforts to strengthen inter- and transdisciplinary debate and inquiry between the social-ecological resilience community and the social sciences…”
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Artificial intelligence adoption in the physical sciences, natural sciences, life sciences, social sciences and the arts and humanities: A bibliometric analysis of research publications from 1960-2021 by Hajkowicz, Stefan, Sanderson, Conrad, Karimi, Sarvnaz, Bratanova, Alexandra, Naughtin, Claire

“… (physical science, natural science, life science, social science…”
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Age of System: Understanding the Development of Modern Social Science by Heyck, Hunter

“…Before the Second World War, social scientists struggled to define and defend their disciplines…”
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The rise in co-authorship in the social sciences (1980–2013) by Henriksen, Dorte

“…This article examines the rise in co-authorship in the Social Sciences over a 34-year period…”
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Teaching contributions from secondary school subject areas to education for sustainable development - a comparative study of science, social science and language teachers by Sund, Per, Gericke, Niklas

“…In many countries' policy documents and curricula, teachers in the subject areas of science, social science and language are encouraged to collaborate on cross-curricular issues such as sustainable development (SD…”
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Social Sciences: A Dying Fire by Ghimire, Kléber

“…Are the social sciences a dying fire? This book skilfully lays out how, apart from their misguided approach to knowledge production and specializations, social sciences continue to remain prisoners of a prescribed historical, cultural…”
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Changing publication patterns in the Social Sciences and Humanities, 2000–2009 by Engels, Tim C. E., Ossenblok, Truyken L. B., Spruyt, Eric H. J.

“…An analysis of the changing publication patterns in the Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) in the period 2000…”
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Whatever happened to the ‘social’ science in Social Science & Medicine? On golden anniversaries and gold standards by Bell, Kirsten

“…Bell discussed social science in Social Science & Medicine relative to the journal's golden anniversaries and gold standards…”
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Revisiting the "American Social Science"—Mapping the Geography of International Relations by Kristensen, Peter Marcus

“…This paper studies the geography of the International Relations (IR) discipline, particularly the notion that IR is an "American social science…”
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Multilingual publishing in the social sciences and humanities: A seven‐country European study by Kulczycki, Emanuel, Guns, Raf, Pölönen, Janne, Engels, Tim C. E., Rozkosz, Ewa A., Zuccala, Alesia A., Bruun, Kasper, Eskola, Olli, Starčič, Andreja Istenič, Petr, Michal, Sivertsen, Gunnar

“…We investigate the state of multilingualism across the social sciences and humanities (SSH…”
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Causal Inference for Statistics, Social, and Biomedical Sciences: An Introduction by Imbens, Guido W, Rubin, Donald B

“…Most questions in social and biomedical sciences are causal in nature: what would happen to individuals, or to groups, if part of their environment were changed…”
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Guide to Understanding Social Science Research for Natural Scientists by MOON, KATIE, BLACKMAN, DEBORAH

“… Natural scientists who engage in social science but are unfamiliar with these principles and assumptions can misinterpret their results…”
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Reconceptualizing the ‘Anthropos’ in the Anthropocene: Integrating the social sciences and humanities in global environmental change research by Palsson, Gisli, Szerszynski, Bronislaw, Sörlin, Sverker, Marks, John, Avril, Bernard, Crumley, Carole, Hackmann, Heide, Holm, Poul, Ingram, John, Kirman, Alan, Buendía, Mercedes Pardo, Weehuizen, Rifka

“…” of Anthropocene societies. ► The changing place of social science and humanities research. ► The major challenges for the social science and humanities…”
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Social Simulation in the Social Sciences: A Brief Overview by Squazzoni, Flaminio, Jager, Wander, Edmonds, Bruce

“…This article provides an overview of the social simulation approach to the study of social phenomena…”
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Measurement invariance in the social sciences: Historical development, methodological challenges, state of the art, and future perspectives by Leitgöb, Heinz, Seddig, Daniel, Asparouhov, Tihomir, Behr, Dorothée, Davidov, Eldad, De Roover, Kim, Jak, Suzanne, Meitinger, Katharina, Menold, Natalja, Muthén, Bengt, Rudnev, Maksim, Schmidt, Peter, van de Schoot, Rens

“…)invariance, which is considered a core challenge for the comparative social sciences. After outlining the historical roots, conceptual details, and standard procedures…”
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On the Periphery of the European Social Sciences—A Scientometric Analysis of Publication Performance, Excellence, and Internal Bias in Social Sciences in the Visegrad Countries by Sasvári, Péter, Lendvai, Gergely Ferenc

“…This study examines the publication performance of the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia across 24 social science disciplines indexed by Scopus from 2019 to 2023…”
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Short text classification with machine learning in the social sciences: The case of climate change on Twitter by Shyrokykh, Karina, Girnyk, Max, Dellmuth, Lisa

“…To analyse large numbers of texts, social science researchers are increasingly confronting the challenge of text classification…”
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