Some things can't be measured -- and this comes from someone with a social science degree.
He was a social scientist who did politics and a politician who did social science.
Lacking a control group is a fundamental no-no in social science research across the board.
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And for my part, I can only really speak for how they have affected social science research.
Thus, in Brazil, the number of social science researchers has practically tripled in the last ten years.
Several hundred social science specialists from all over the world have contributed their expertise to this report.
No one has applied social science to startups with the rigor, reliance and scale of the Institute.
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The English language edition also carries the Newsletter of the International Social Science Council as a lift-out supplement.
Social science has amassed substantial evidence demonstrating how profoundly we are shaped by subtle cues, motivators, and enablers.
No, the problem is the inherent fallibility of social science research and it's inability to quantify intangibles like happiness.
This is great from a data flow perspective, and remarkable in terms of social science and, of course, marketing.
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It is found more often being beaten up in the literature of social science than being celebrated in economics.
Pink draws on a rich trove of social science for his counterintuitive insights.
With no social science on their side, the baby media makers tend to make claims like "Trusted by Parents!"
The social science behind the small-container policy is as sound as it gets.
We have decades of rigorous social science data confirming that children do best with a married mother and father.
One starting point in any analysis of failed countries is the theory of Max Weber, the father of social science.
The ideas of the four founders of social science Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim, Adam Smith and Max Weber offer some possible answers.
The prize rewards social science research work by young researchers in Latin America and the Caribbean which has contributed to stronger research-policy linkages.
So Silver's argument amounts to (1) faulting journalism for not being social science, and (2) engaging in faulty statistical thinking himself.
But back then, no one -- or at least, very few people -- studied online communities as fodder for social science.
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Life itself is the most telling social science experiment of them all and we are its most thoroughly tested lab rats.
Two-thirds of social science journals in the world are published in the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Germany.
It's important to note that there is some social science evidence that in certain cases voters may not be swayed by weight.
The International Social Science Journal (ISSJ), founded by UNESCO in 1949, is published quarterly in four languages editions: English, French, Spanish, Chinese.
In keeping with this legacy, the prize rewards young researchers, who contribute to reinforcing the links between social science research and public policies.
Her distinguished career includes both social science research positions and media and communications responsibilities, notably as the Editorial Coordinator at the Mexican Television Institute.
Analysts from the Chinese Academy of Social Science and China Development Research Center have proposed the idea of one-time 10% revaluation of the RMB.
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"They have no ideological justification for being in power, " said David Zweig, social science professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
The models cover in this class provide a foundation for future social science classes, whether they be in economics, political science, business, or sociology.
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