Social sciences research is plagued by murky definitions and measurements. Here’s why that matters.

We live in an era marked by constant connection and endless entertainment. Yet, paradoxically, loneliness and dissatis ...

This implies not just that science requires real insight into the society with which it interacts, but also that it is forged in relationship to social forces and meanings.

The National Science Foundation has awarded Clemson's Social Media Listening Center two grants to conduct research for better collecting, analyzing, and extracting meaning from the social web.

Changes in technology---specifically the transition from the analog age to the digital age---mean that we can now collect and analyze social data in new ways. This six week mini-class is about doing ...

Smartphone users will be disappointed if they expect their devices and social media to fill their need for purpose and meaning. In fact, it will probably do the opposite, researchers determined in ...

Students with an eye on their job prospects should take social science degrees, research suggests. Social science graduates are more likely to be in paid employment than arts or science graduates ...

As the CBSE Class 10 exams approach, students face the challenge of mastering Social Science, a subject that covers a wide range of topics. With 37 questions, including multiple-choice, short ...

Researchers look at how AI (large language models or LLMs in particular) could change the nature of social science research.