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Showing 1 to 20 of 934 for “"social science"”.
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Artistry in Social Science Research
… interpretive research study is an inquiry into social science researchers’ aesthetic practices in relation with photographic-based research practices. Specifically, it is an hermeneutic study that probes their experiences of practice careers and trajectories of practitioners in relation to …
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Seventh Grade Social Science Course Content
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EXPLORING BITCOIN WITH COMPUTATIONAL SOCIAL SCIENCE METHODS
La tesi indaga l’emergere, l’evoluzione e le dinamiche interne di Bitcoin come sistema sociotecnico ed economico. Concepito come un’alternativa radicale alla finanza tradizionale, Bitcoin nasce con l’obiettivo di decentralizzare il sistema economico, eliminare gli intermediari finanziari e …
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Technology and the history-social science framework
California state history/social studies framework -- Image acquisition and digitization -- Interdisciplinary approach.
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Technology and the history-social science framework
California state history/social studies framework -- Image acquisition and digitization -- Interdisciplinary approach.
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Tracing Social Science: The Manuscript Review Process
… in the sociology, history and philosophy of science, five research questions were formulated to frame the examination and description.
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The question of method in social science
… of the central issues in the philosophy of the social sciences. A dominant view--positivism--argues that human behavior can be best explained by employing the methods of the natural sciences. Developed initially by the philosophers of the Enlightenment, positivism was popularized through the …
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Social engineering : a discourse in applied social science
[ page 92, 93, 94 missing] The following is a general overview of methodology. For a detailed examination in this area see Appendix III. The methodology of this work is based upon a modified Versteen principle. The present writer gathered 'evi- . 1 dence' and gave it form until it became clear …
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Challenges of computational social science analysis with NLP methods
Computational Social Science (CSS) is an emerging research area at the intersection of social science and computer science, where problems of societal relevance can be addressed by novel computational methods. With the recent advances in machine learning and natural language processing as well as …
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Automated Social Science: Language Models as Scientist and Subjects
… automatically generating and testing, in silico social scientific hypotheses. This automation is made possible by recent advances in large language models (LLM), but the key feature of the approach is the use of structural causal models. Structural causal models provide a language to state …
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Pipelines for Computational Social Science Experiments and Model Building
There has been significant growth in online social science experiments in order to understand behavior at-scale, with finer-grained data collection. Considerable work is required to perform data analytics for custom experiments. In this dissertation, we design and build composable and extensible …
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High Performance Computational Social Science Modeling of Networked Populations
Dynamics of social processes in populations, such as the spread of emotions, influence, opinions, and mass movements (often referred to individually and collectively as contagions), are increasingly studied because of their economic, social, and political impacts. Moreover, multiple contagions may …
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The role of general systems methodology in social science research
… has had a considerable impact on research in the social sciences, this impact has been mainly conceptual and has not served to provide the operational and methodological aids for research which are possible. The framework is based on consideration of general systems research as a methodological …
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Characterising pangolin trade in China from a social science perspective
… in any holistic and in-depth way. My study uses social science approaches and aims to provide insights on pangolin trade and markets in China to help suggesting more effective conservation interventions. Literature, regulations, and seven online trade platforms related to pangolin trade and …
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The evolution of the feedback concept in American social science
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1985.
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Computing the Social: How Capitalism and Taste Shape Computational Social Science
… orders are significant drivers of computational social scientists’ theorizations. These aesthetic attachments shape how social phenomena are conceptualized by computational social scientists. This has implications for how scholarship has linked algorithmic injustices to cultures of computing: …
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Reducing Human Disturbance to Atlantic Flyway Shorebirds Using Social Science Methods
… can vary among sites. This thesis used social science methods to understand the extent to which human disturbance is managed and how human disturbance is managed. Specifically, we surveyed land managers and biologists in the U.S. and Canada portions of the Atlantic Flyway to examine …
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