Writing for Social Scientists
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"Writing for Social Scientists" is a widely used guidebook in which sociologist Howard S. Becker offers practical, down-to-earth advice on how academics can improve their writing and publishing practices.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20231701 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Writing for Social Scientists Context triple: [Howard S. Becker, notableWork, Writing for Social Scientists]
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Strength and Weakness of the Social Sciences
"Strength and Weakness of the Social Sciences" is a critical work by biologist and philosopher Gunther Stent that examines the methodological limits, explanatory power, and epistemological status of the social sciences in comparison to the natural sciences.
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The Methodology of the Social Sciences
The Methodology of the Social Sciences is a foundational work by Max Weber that articulates his influential theories on social science methodology, including concepts like ideal types, value neutrality, and the interpretive understanding of social action.
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Rethinking Social Inquiry
Rethinking Social Inquiry is a methodological volume in political science that critiques and extends the quantitative, positivist approach of Designing Social Inquiry by advocating for pluralistic, case-based, and mixed-method research strategies.
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D.
The science of writing
"The Science of Writing" is a scholarly work by cognitive psychologist John R. Hayes that analyzes the mental processes and strategies involved in written composition.
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Tactics of Scientific Research
Tactics of Scientific Research is a foundational methodological text in experimental psychology and behavior analysis that outlines rigorous strategies for designing, conducting, and interpreting scientific experiments.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Writing for Social Scientists Target entity description: "Writing for Social Scientists" is a widely used guidebook in which sociologist Howard S. Becker offers practical, down-to-earth advice on how academics can improve their writing and publishing practices.
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A.
Strength and Weakness of the Social Sciences
"Strength and Weakness of the Social Sciences" is a critical work by biologist and philosopher Gunther Stent that examines the methodological limits, explanatory power, and epistemological status of the social sciences in comparison to the natural sciences.
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B.
The Methodology of the Social Sciences
The Methodology of the Social Sciences is a foundational work by Max Weber that articulates his influential theories on social science methodology, including concepts like ideal types, value neutrality, and the interpretive understanding of social action.
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C.
Rethinking Social Inquiry
Rethinking Social Inquiry is a methodological volume in political science that critiques and extends the quantitative, positivist approach of Designing Social Inquiry by advocating for pluralistic, case-based, and mixed-method research strategies.
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D.
The science of writing
"The Science of Writing" is a scholarly work by cognitive psychologist John R. Hayes that analyzes the mental processes and strategies involved in written composition.
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E.
Tactics of Scientific Research
Tactics of Scientific Research is a foundational methodological text in experimental psychology and behavior analysis that outlines rigorous strategies for designing, conducting, and interpreting scientific experiments.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Howard Becker