Simulating Society: A Mathematica Toolkit for Modeling ...
In "Simulating Scoiety", the authors explore the basis for social and economic behavior. Using the methodology of computer simulation, specifically cellular automata, they model various factors that are involved in a system of individuals (or ... [... more]
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Simulation for the Social Scientist
* What can computer simulation contribute to the social sciences? * Which of the many approaches to simulation would be best for my social science project? * How do I design, carry out and analyse the results from a computer simulation? Simulation for ... [... more]
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Growing Artificial Societies: Social Science from the ...
How do social structures and group behaviors arise from the interaction of individuals? Growing Artificial Societies approaches this question with cutting-edge computer simulation techniques. Fundamental collective behaviors such as group formation, ... [... more]
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Mail and Internet Surveys: The Tailored Design Method
For nearly two decades, Don Dillman's Mail and Telephone Surveys and the Total Design Method it outlined has aided students and professionals in effectively planning and conducting surveys. But much has changed since the TDM was developed in 1978. Mail ... [... more]
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Metal and Flesh: The Evolution of Man: Technology Takes ...
For more than 3,000 years, humans have explored uncharted geographic and spiritual realms. Present-day explorers face new territories born from the coupling of living tissue and metal, strange lifeforms that are intelligent but unconscious, neither ... [... more]
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Uncanny Networks: Dialogues with the Virtual ...
For Geert Lovink, interviews are imaginative texts that can help to create global, networked discourses not only among different professions but also among different cultures and social groups. Conducting interviews online, over a period of weeks or ... [... more]
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The Digital Dialectic: New Essays on New Media (Leonardo ...
By definition, the notion of the dialectic--that powerful philosophical tool for understanding the constant ebb and flow of argument, history, and reality itself--is hard to pin down. And so is The Digital Dialectic: New Essays on New Media, a smart ... [... more]
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The Language of New Media
In this book Lev Manovich offers the first systematic and rigorous theory of new media. He places new media within the histories of visual and media cultures of the last few centuries. He discusses new media's reliance on conventions of old media, such ... [... more]
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Designing and Conducting Survey Research: A ...
Updated and expanded to include additional statistical techniques and a broader array of exercises, this second edition of Rea and Parker's foundational tool is a complete, practical guide to conducting sample survey research. In a comprehensive manner, ... [... more]
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Improving Survey Questions: Design and Evaluation ...
What is a good question? Although there are several potential sources for error in survey data, the validity of surveys depends on the design of the questions asked. This book shows how to word and format a question, write questions that will evoke the ... [... more]
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Survey Questions: Handcrafting the Standardized ...
"An extremely useful handbook for students and any newcomers to survey research." --Network Recent research has yielded many new clues about how survey questions "behave," and some of these findings have offered practical guidance for ... [... more]
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Reading Material Culture: Structuralism, Hermeneutics ...
Central to any understanding of the significance of material objects, whether contemporary or prehistoric, is a discussion of the very nature of interpretation itself: how we 'read' artefacts and inscribe them into the present. This book examines the ... [... more]
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