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Descriptive statistics

Parampreet Kaur, Jill C. Stoltzfus, Vikas Yellapu • International Journal of Academic Medicine (2018)

Descriptive statistics are used to summarize data in an organized manner by describing the relationship between variables in a sample or population. Calculating descriptive statistics represents a vital first step when conducting research a...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4103/ijam.ijam_7_18

Analysis of physical and morphological parameters of silk fibers in the aesthetic properties of silk fabrics

Tukhtaeva Zebo, Abulova Parvina • E3S Web of Conferences (2024)

This article outlines the issues of providing the medium-sized industrial sector with natural fiber products, analyzing the aesthetic properties of fabrics in the production of fabrics that meet the aesthetic and hygienic requirements of co...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1051/e3sconf/202454808010

Geographies of Touch/Touched by Geography

Deborah P. Dixon, Elizabeth Straughan • Geography Compass (2010)

Abstract Considerable attention within geography has been paid to the physiologies, knowledges and practices that give substance and import to the senses – sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch – and the manner in which these work alone, o...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-8198.2009.00299.x

Moral Geographies

David M. Smith • Edinburgh University Press eBooks (2000)

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748612796); This book explores the interface between geography, ethics and morality. It considers questions that have haunted the past, are subjects of controversy in the present, and which affect the ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474472685

On assemblages and geography

Ben Anderson, Matthew Kearnes, Colin McFarlane, Dan Swanton • Dialogues in Human Geography (2012)

In this paper we explore what assemblage thinking offers social-spatial theory by asking what questions or problems assemblage responds to or opens up. Used variously as a concept, ethos and descriptor, assemblage thinking can be placed wit...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2043820612449261

Geographies of Resistance

• Routledge eBooks (2013)

Until very recently questions of resistance seemed straightforward, addressed in terms of an analysis of power. This book demonstrates how new, radical geographies of resistance emerge, develop and operate. Radical cultural politics, exemp...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315824659

Assemblage and geography

Ben Anderson, Colin McFarlane • Area (2011)

In this introduction to the special section on ‘Assemblage and geography’, we reflect on the different routes and uses through which ‘assemblage’ is being put to work in contemporary geographical scholarship. The purpose of the collection i...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4762.2011.01004.x

Geographies of responsibility

Doreen Massey • Geografiska Annaler Series B Human Geography (2004)

Issues of space, place and politics run deep. There is a long history of the entanglement of the conceptualisation of space and place with the framing of political positions. The injunction to think space relationally is a very general one ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0435-3684.2004.00150.x

The (Political) Science of Salt

Gary Taubes • Science (1998)

Three decades of controversy over the putative blood pressure benefits from salt reduction are demonstrating how the demands of good science clash with the pressures of public health policy. Early studies seemed to support the value of salt...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.281.5379.898

The Political Science of Political Science

W. J. M. Mackenzie • Government and Opposition (1971)

PROFESSOR LAZARSFELD ONCE REFERRED TO SOCIOLOGY AS BEING IN A sense a residuary legatee, the surviving part of a very general study, out of which specializations have successively been shaped. The same might be said of political science. In...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1477-7053.1971.tb00816.x

The History of Political Science

James Farr • American Journal of Political Science (1988)

Political science is once again rediscovering its past and retelling its history. In last few years several works have brought an end to an era when our discipline's historical reflections were limited to rather brief presidential addresses...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2111205

Political Science and Public Policy

Paul Sabatier • PS Political Science & Politics (1991)

Political scientists who are policy scholars often trace their lineage back to the pioneering work of Lerner and Lasswell (1951). But public policy did not emerge as a significant subfield within the discipline of political science until th...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s1049096500050629