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Social Theory
Known as:
Sociological Theories
, Theories, Sociological
, Sociological Theory
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Frameworks of empirical evidence used to study and interpret social phenomena.
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2017
Review
2017
Readiness for Delivering Digital Health at Scale: Lessons From a Longitudinal Qualitative Evaluation of a National Digital Health Innovation Program in the United Kingdom
Marilyn R Lennon
,
M. Bouamrane
,
+10 authors
F. Mair
Journal of Medical Internet Research
2017
Corpus ID: 3762147
Background Digital health has the potential to support care delivery for chronic illness. Despite positive evidence from…
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
How Biology Became Social, and What it Means for Social Theory
Maurizio Meloni
2014
Corpus ID: 3530336
In this paper I first offer a systematic outline of a series of conceptual novelties in the life-sciences that have favoured…
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Strategy-as-Practice: Taking Social Practices Seriously
E. Vaara
,
R. Whittington
2012
Corpus ID: 54794999
This article reviews research in Strategy-as-Practice (SAP) and suggests directions for its development. The power of this…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The Recursivity of Law: Global Norm Making and National Lawmaking in the Globalization of Corporate Insolvency Regimes1
T. Halliday
,
B. Carruthers
American Journal of Sociology
2007
Corpus ID: 39635533
For the past 15 years an enormous enterprise of global norm making and related national lawmaking has been underway in many areas…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Social Theory’s Methodological Nationalism
Daniel Chernilo
2006
Corpus ID: 145070237
The equation between the concept of society and the nation-state in modernity is known as methodological nationalism in scholarly…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Being mentally ill: A sociological theory
T. Sche
1999
Corpus ID: 142216171
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Varieties of Social Influence: the Role of Utility and Norms in the Success of a New Communication Medium
R. Kraut
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R. Rice
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Colleen Cool
,
R. S. Fish
1998
Corpus ID: 18541638
This natural experiment investigates the introduction and use of a pair of competing video telephone systems in a company overa…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Working for Equity in Heterogeneous Classrooms: Sociological Theory in Practice (Sociology of Education Series)
E. Cohen
,
R. Lotan
1997
Corpus ID: 141049375
This volume provides the theory and research on which Elizabeth Cohen's "Designing Groupwork: Strategies for the Heterogeneous…
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Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
The nature and types of sociological theory
D. Martindale
1963
Corpus ID: 144862912
This comprehensive set introduces the fundamental principles of Sociology as propounded by such great figures as Gerth and Mills…
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Highly Cited
1948
Highly Cited
1948
A Sociological Theory of Psychopathy
H. Gough
American Journal of Sociology
1948
Corpus ID: 33986380
The concept of psychopathy has had a long development in psychopathology. Earliest usage centered around such terms as "moral…
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