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Data Science and Social Research
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N. Carlo Lauro

This edited volume lays the groundwork for Social Data Science, addressing epistemological issues, methods, technologies, software and applications of data science in the social sciences. It presents data science techniques for the collection, analysis and use of both online and offline new (big) data in social research and related applications. Among others, the individual contributions cover …

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978-3-319-55477-8
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Studies in Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization
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IX, 300
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Social Science Research in the Arab World and Beyond
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Mark Tessler

This book presents and discusses the logic and method of social science research adapted mainly for instruction at Arab universities and for research in Arab countries, but with applicability beyond the region. It illustrates major concepts and methods pertaining to research with examples of previous studies carried out in the Arab world and with exercises using Arab Barometer and other dataset…

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978-3-031-13838-6
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SpringerBriefs in Sociology
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XXII, 160
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Trauma and Resilience Among Displaced Populations : A Sociocultural Exploration
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Theisen-Womersley Gail

This open access book provides an enriched understanding of historical, collective, cultural, and identity-related trauma, emphasising the social and political location of human subjects. It therefore presents a socio-ecological perspective on trauma, rather than viewing displaced individuals as traumatised “passive victims”. The vastness of the phenomenon of trauma among displaced populati…

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9783030677121
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XII, 305
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Understanding and Managing Urban Water in Transition
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GRAFTON, QuentinDANIELL, Katherine A.RINAUDO, Jean-DanielNAUES, Céline

This book examines changes and transitions in the way water is managed in urban environments. This book originated from a joint French-Australian initiative on water and land management held in Montpellier, France. The book delivers practical insights into urban water management. It links scientific insights of researchers with the practical experiences of urban water practitioners to understan…

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978-94-017-9801-3
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The Schutzian Theory of the Cultural Sciences
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EMBREE, Lester

This work is devoted to developing as well as expounding the theory of the cultural sciences of the philosopher Alfred Schutz (1899-1959). Drawing on all of Schutz’s seven volumes in English, the book shows how his philosophical theory consists of the reflective clarifications of the disciplinary definitions, basic concepts, and distinctive methods of particular cultural sciences as well as t…

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978-3-319-13653-0
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The Undercount of Young Children in the U.S. Decennial Census
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William P. O'Hare

This book covers several dimensions of the undercount of young children in the U.S. Decennial Census, examines the data from the 2010 U.S. Decennial Census in detail and looks at trends in the undercount of children over time. Other aspects included are the geographic distribution of the net undercount and an exploration for some of the potential explanations for the high net undercount of chil…

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978-3-319-18917-8
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