Computational social science and sociology

A Edelmann, T Wolff, D Montagne… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The integration of social science with computer science and engineering fields has
produced a new area of study: computational social science. This field applies …

Decision-making processes in social contexts

E Bruch, F Feinberg - Annual review of sociology, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Over the past half century, scholars in the interdisciplinary field of judgment and decision
making have amassed a trove of findings, theories, and prescriptions regarding the …

[SÁCH][B] Measuring culture

JC Lena, O Lizardo, TE McDonnell, A Mische, I Tavory… - 2019 - degruyter.com
with similar shapes and color schemes, the cultural power to cause racial trouble? How
were the object's characteristics tied to particular collective identities, and how might their …

Human social sensing is an untapped resource for computational social science

M Galesic, W Bruine de Bruin, J Dalege, SL Feld… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The ability to 'sense'the social environment and thereby to understand the thoughts and
actions of others allows humans to fit into their social worlds, communicate and cooperate …

[SÁCH][B] The elements of choice: Why the way we decide matters

EJ Johnson - 2021 - books.google.com
A leader in decision-making research reveals how choices are designed—and why it's so
important to understand their inner workings Every time we make a choice, our minds go …

Competing by restricting choice: The case of matching platforms

H Halaburda, M Jan Piskorski… - Management …, 2018 - pubsonline.informs.org
We show that a two-sided matching platform can successfully compete by limiting the
number of choices it offers to its customers, while charging higher prices than platforms with …

Genres, objects, and the contemporary expression of higher-status tastes

C Childress, S Baumann, CM Rawlings… - Sociological …, 2021 - sociologicalscience.com
Are contemporary higher-status tastes inclusive, exclusive, or both? Recent work suggests
that the answer likely is both. And yet, little is known concerning how configurations of such …

Showing authentic examples of academic and career trajectories to influence college students' career exploration

Y Chen, RF Kizilcec - Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
College students increasingly use digital information resources to help them make academic
and career decisions, but the effects of digital information tools on students' career …

Online exogamy reconsidered: Estimating the Internet's effects on racial, educational, religious, political and age assortative mating

RJ Thomas - Social Forces, 2020 - academic.oup.com
As the Internet's role in creating new couples continues to expand, now accounting for over
a third of recently-formed US couples, its impact on endogamy is increasingly consequential …

Choice set formation in residential mobility and its implications for segregation dynamics

E Bruch, J Swait - Demography, 2019 - Springer
We develop and estimate a statistical model of neighborhood choice that draws on insights
from cognitive science and decision theory as well as qualitative studies of housing search …