Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

The UC Davis California History Social Science Project frames current events within their historical context , connecting students’ present to the past. We could search for pins on Native American history , Middle East cultures , Japanese history , government , geography , sociology , psychology , economics , and numerous other topics.

Social Studies 76

Social Studies Teaching Archiving Geography 76

Political Science Now

AUGUST 13, 2024

We begin, meta-theoretically and conceptually, by building on the practice turn in sociology and political science. Ontologically, practice tracing is built on a relational understanding of the social world, which places the analytic focus squarely on process.

Sociology 50

Sociology Political Science Social Science Research 50

Political Science Now

AUGUST 15, 2024

For data collection, we consider the typical ways in which process tracing gathers evidence on the observable implications of causal mechanisms, including archival work, document analysis of secondary sources, various field methods (interviews, political ethnography, ethnography), and surveys.

Sociology 43

Sociology Social Science Archiving Political Science 43

Anthropology for Beginners

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Drawing from biological and social sciences, as well as clinical sciences, medical anthropologists have contributed significantly to the understanding and improvement of human health and health services worldwide. A specialised branch of anthropology, i.e,

Cultures 100

Cultures Anthropology Humanities Sociology 100

The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2019

New Orleans lost nearly 10,000 jobs, leaving few openings for a teenage mother with no credentials or documentable skills. At FCI Dublin, women were studying English literature, psychology and sociology when Metz first arrived. The back half remained empty, space left to document the life Metz had thought she’d never get to live.

Education 112

Education Psychology High School Sociology 112

Anthropology for Beginners

APRIL 29, 2021

Ethnographies are generally characterized by participant observation, a qualitative method that relies on the anthropologist as a recorder and interpreter living among the people studied within their cultural setting, and the process by which he/ she learns about local social, political, and economic life.

Anthropology 130

Anthropology Economics Geography Sociology 130