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Effect of active learning versus traditional lecturing on the learning achievement of college students in humanities and social sciences: a meta-analysis
A previous meta-analysis found that active learning has a positive impact on learning achievements for college students in STEM fields of study....
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Are ABM explanations in the social sciences inevitably individualist?
Agent-based models (ABMs) are increasingly important in social science research. They have two obvious apparent virtues: they can model complex...
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From Acute Infection to Chronic Health Condition: The Role of the Social Sciences on the HIV/AIDS Global Epidemic
To date, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections remain a global public health issue. While there remains no cure, recent biomedical advances...
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From Acute Infection to Chronic Health Condition: The Role of the Social Sciences on the HIV/AIDS Global Epidemic
To date, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections remain a global public health issue. While there remains no cure, recent biomedical advances...
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Dependent Data in Social Sciences Research Forms, Issues, and Methods of Analysis
This book covers the following subjects: growth curve modeling, directional dependence, dyadic data modeling, item response modeling (IRT), and other...
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The Group Delphi Process in the Social and Health Sciences
The group Delphi method is a Delphi variant in which the anonymity of the experts is abandoned in favour of an open exchange among professinals. The...
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Political Bias in the Social Sciences: A Critical, Theoretical, and Empirical Review
This chapter is a critical, theoretical, and empirical review of political bias. Herein it roundly criticizes the manner in which the social sciences...
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Behavioral Foundations of Sustainable Development at Universities
This paper presents three behavioral insights for researching and teaching sustainability at universities: In a behavioral field experiment at a...
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Malaria, its Prevention and Control: Perspectives from the Social Sciences
The first two decades of the twenty-first century saw global declines in malaria cases and related mortality. However, in the wake of the COVID-19...
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Earth Sciences and Society (ESS)
Human-surface environment interaction refers to how humans interact with the environment to fulfill their requirements and how the environment...
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The application of exponential random graph models to collaboration networks in biomedical and health sciences: a review
Collaboration has become crucial in solving scientific problems in biomedical and health sciences. There is a growing interest in applying social...
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Malaria, Its Prevention and Control: Perspectives from the Social Sciences
The first two decades of the twenty-first century saw global declines in malaria cases and related mortality. However, in the wake of the COVID-19...
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Motivating the Use of Behavioral Insights
In this chapter, we introduce the role of government and how it impacts the policymaking process. Mainly, the duties of government focus on...
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Lessons Learned and Future Directions for Teaching with Technology in the Social Sciences
In this chapter, the editors, as project leaders, reflect on the project as a whole and provide lessons learned for other faculty leaders interested...
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Are the strategic research agendas of researchers in the social sciences determinants of research productivity?
This study analyzes the association between the strategic research agendas of researchers in the social sciences and their research performance....
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Achieving transformational change through the consilience of behavioral science and radical alternatives
The integration of behavioral science into conservation science and climate science has enabled the development of both novel research questions and...
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Behavioral Decision Analysis: Past, Present and Future
Decision Analysis has traditionally focused on the design and application of logically consistent tools to support decision makers during the process...