This article presents a messy social science research method that integrates art therapy tools and Indigenous yarning – concept loosely translated as complex conversational storytelling. The Art Yarning is an innovative tool mirrors responds to the realities in interactions between non-Indigenous people researchers Australia. Drawing on collaborative with communities Gunditjmara Wathaurong Coun...

This article reviews the Contribution of Philosophy Science in Scientific Research and Social Life, which is a form qualitative research literature study or library research. The results this review show that: (1) History records that philosophy has bridged change from mythcentric to logocentric, thinking patterns based on myth superstition science (logos). mindset proven have far-reaching impl...

qualitative and quantitative research methods are different in some aspects but they complement each other in other aspects, as well. following widespread criticism of qualitative and quantitative research methods, there is increasing trend in using mixed research methods in social sciences in general and political science in particular. most advocates of pluralism attempted to fill the gap bet...

The phenomenon of China’s rise as an emerging scientific power has been well documented, yet the development of its social science is less explored. Utilizing up-to-date Social Science Citation Index (SSCI) publication data (1978–2013), this paper probes the patterns and dynamics of China’s social science research via bibliometric analyses. Our research indicates that despite the national orien...

BACKGROUND Research policy in the field of HIV has changed substantially in recent decades in Switzerland. Until 2004, social science research on HIV/AIDS was funded by specialized funding agencies. After 2004, funding of such research was "normalized" and integrated into the Swiss National Science Foundation as the main funding agency for scientific research in Switzerland. This paper offers a...

Abstract Computational social science is being scrutinised and some concerns have been expressed with regards to the lack of transparency inclusivity in researches. However, how computational can be reformulated adopt participatory inclusive practices? And, furthermore, which aspects shall carefully considered make possible this reformulation? We present a practical case that addresses challeng...

most people have experienced anxiety in their lives. anxiety is necessary to continue the life but intense anxiety can be reduced person’s efficiency and avoided rational thinking and decision making. the goal of this study was to determine the relationship between levels of anxiety and social adaptation in female students of science and research branch, islamic azad university, tehran, iran. 1...