Social sciences, Social sciences
Partial least squares regression in the social sciences
... Abstract Partial least square regression (PLSR) is a statistical modeling technique that extracts latent factors to explain both predictor and response variation. PLSR is particularly useful as a data exploration ...
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Cognitive limits of social sciences and common sense
... The social sciences have mainly developed the study of power (the equivalent of a social brain organized in networks of sociabilities whose biological links may one day be better described if ...
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Interdisciplinary island studies: connecting the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities
... The first lecture of the IMPMW course was a theoretical introduction to island studies as an academic discipline. The second lecture was more practical and aimed to facilitate students in working on the assignment. The ...
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Chaos in humanities and social sciences: an approach
... Abstract. Chaos theory has been first used in the applied and natural sciences and just then to the humanities and social sciences. Once introduced, chaos theory got rapidly a developing field. The ...
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The logic of the method of agent-based simulation in the social sciences: Empirical and intentional adequacy of computer programs
... the social sciences. We attempt to evaluate whether social simulation implies an additional perspective about the way one can understand the concepts of program and ...of social simulation ...
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Rationality, mental causation and social sciences
... Racionalno objašnjenje u drugom, teorijskom smislu, oslanja se na termine „zdravorazumske psihologije“, s tom razlikom što oni zadobijaju svoje mesto u okviru teorijske konstrukcije. Poš[r] ...
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International Journal of Research In Social Sciences
... of social life between male and female graduates are identical was evaluated using the Mann-Whitney test (given the range 1 - 10 Nothing important - Very important) which allowed us to conclude that there are more ...
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Review of the volume Applied Social Sciences: Sociology, edited by Patricia-Luciana Runcan, Georgeta Rata and Mihai-Bogdan Iovu, published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013
... The volume structured in 6 chapters exposes gradually themes such as culture and identity, emigration and immigration, school organisation and educational opportunities, vulnerable people, groups and populations, ...
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Read, write, and publish in social sciences
... A partir de revisão bibliográfica e minha prática como professora de escrita acadêmica, ofereço algumas alternativas e sugestões para superar o medo da “folha em branco”, organizar o t[r] ...
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Statistical simulation and counterfactual analysis in social sciences
... argument about causality, it has been suggested that counterfactual logic is central to the study of causality (see among others, Morgan & Winship, 2007; Pearl, 2000; Antonakis et al., 2011; Woodward, 2003: 191) and ...
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Cooperation between Brazil and the EU social sciences and humanities
... Total number of BR participations 162 411 Total number of grants with BR participants 104 291 Total EU contribution to BR participants (Million euros) 9,7 42,9 Total non-EU budget of BR [r] ...
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The psychosocial diagnosis of gender in public health: propos and application through a case study
... the social sciences is of an epistemological and methodological ...the social sciences in the field of health in comparison with that of the medical sciences has arisen from the same ...
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Empire, religion and identity: the making of goan people in the early modern period
... Centre for Social Research and Intervention, Lisbon University Institute, Portugal Ângela Barreto Xavier, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal.. Phil[r] ...
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Hist. cienc. saudeManguinhos vol.14 número3
... Health Sciences and Human ...Applied Social Sciences I, Education, Physical Education, Medicine I, Sociology, and the Multidisciplinary ...Biological Sciences and the Teaching of ...
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Efeito do método pilates no desempenho muscular e no equilíbrio corporal de mulheres idosas: ensaio clínico controlado randomizado
... Todos os procedimentos estatísticos foram realizados pelo programa Statistical Package for the Social Sciences ( SPSS ) versão 17.0 para Windows.. Neste capítulo, os[r] ...
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Communication and Humanties: a post-conventional approach
... with social constraints characteristic of their fields of research which demand that sociologists explain facts in a way that has focused on the institutional level, dismissing the everyday ...life-world. ...
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Rev. Nutr. vol.28 número1
... Another challenge highlighted is that output in the area also conforms to other knowledge interfaces of the Social Sciences and of Food and Nutrition Sciences, such as the anthropology of food, the ...
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BIBLIOTECA ELETRÔNICA DA EMBRAPA CERRADOS: ESTUDO DE USUÁRIO
... SPSS - Statistical Package for the Social Sciences. Resultados : Constata-se que os usuários principais são estudantes e engenheiros-agrônomos, com até 30 anos de idade, [r] ...
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Hist. cienc. saudeManguinhos vol.8 número2
... 1) French work is primarily in the social sciences or socially relevant physical sciences. However, it rarely focuses exclusively on Brazil. In part this could be due to fewer academic or research ...
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Do scientific advancements lean on the shoulders of giants? A bibliometric investigation of the Ortega hypothesis.
... recently available [6]: Unlike the (Social) Science Citation Index of Thomson Reuters, the Scopus database of Elsevier—launched in 2004—enables us to determine whether highly-cited papers themselves cite ...
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