Social science (often rendered in the plural as the social sciences) is one of the branches of science, devoted to the study of societies and the relationships...

Social capital is a concept used in sociology and economics to define networks of relationships which are productive towards advancing the goals of individuals...

and theories and methods of social networks became pervasive in the social and behavioral sciences by the 1980s. Social network analysis is now one of...

harm to the trustor if the trustee does not behave as desired. In the social sciences, the subtleties of trust are a subject of ongoing research. In sociology...

builds upon knowledge from the social sciences and biological sciences, as well as the humanities and the natural sciences. Anthropology of religion – the...

Prosocial behavior Social capital Social connection Social undermining Stress (psychological) Supported employment Supported housing Welfare Social Support Questionnaire...

characteristic of animal sociality: parental investment. Parental investment is any expenditure of resources (time, energy, social capital) to benefit one's...

summarizes, "there were general criticisms about the social effects of the private ownership and control of capital", "a general view that the solution to these...

In the social sciences, social structure is the aggregate of patterned social arrangements in society that are both emergent from and determinant of the...

National Academies Of Sciences, Engineering; Division of Behavioral Social Sciences Education; Committee on the Science of Science Communication: A Research...

Social liberalism is a political philosophy and variety of liberalism that endorses social justice, social services, a mixed economy, and the expansion...

social networking service or social networking site, abbreviated as SNS, is a type of online social media platform which people use to build social networks...

types of capital that place a person in a certain social category: economic capital; social capital; and cultural capital. Economic capital includes economic...

A social class or social stratum is a grouping of people into a set of hierarchical social categories, the most common being the working class and the...

analytical approaches close to the social sciences rather than by the traditional methods of historical hermeneutics. Social historians frequently sympathized...

Social credit is a distributive philosophy of political economy developed in the 1920s and 1930s by C. H. Douglas. Douglas attributed economic downturns...

A social norm is a shared standard of acceptable behavior by a group. Social norms can both be informal understandings that govern the behavior of members...

Social exclusion or social marginalisation is the social disadvantage and relegation to the fringe of society. It is a term that has been used widely in...

types of capital that contribute to social reproduction in society: economic capital, cultural capital, social capital and symbolic capital. Social reproduction...

(December 2002). "Social network analysis: a powerful strategy, also for the information sciences". Journal of Information Science. 28 (6): 441–453. doi:10...

influenced by the writings of Thomas Aquinas, combined with the new social sciences of politics and economics, was embraced by the Vatican by the middle...

and large-scale means of social exchange remains a matter of debate in the social sciences. Determining the structures of social stratification arises from...

Pratique des Hautes Études (the future École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales), and from 1981 the Chair of Sociology at the Collège de France (held...

social inclusion and growth of social capital mainly on local level with the maximum respect of sustainable development. Social enterprise Social enterprise...

social sciences. Other national associations—in anthropology, history, and psychology—designated representatives to the new entity, named the Social Science...

development of a public image for commercial gain or social or cultural capital. The rise of social media has been exploited by individuals seeking personal...

described fascism as a social movement. Political science and sociology have developed a variety of theories and empirical research on social movements. For example...

social interests of its members, capital gain for the capitalists and good wages for the labourers, creating social conflict. Max Weber uses social classes...

inevitable coming of social science. Observing the circular dependence of theory and observation in science, and classifying the sciences in this way, Comte...

article in the American Journal of Sociology titled "Social Capital in the Creation of Human Capital", the article challenged the dominance of the concept...