social science

academic disciplines concerned with society and the relationships between individuals in society
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social science

Summary

social science is a class used in Universal Decimal Classification[1]. It draws 2,514 Wikipedia views per month (class_used_in_universal_decimal_classification category, ranking #2 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • social science's image is recorded as Social Network Diagram (segment).svg[3].
  • social science's instance of is recorded as class used in Universal Decimal Classification[4].
  • social science's instance of is recorded as branch of science[5].
  • social science's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[6].
  • social science's instance of is recorded as field of study[7].
  • social science's instance of is recorded as field of study[8].
  • social science's GND ID is recorded as 4055916-6[9].
  • social science's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85124003[10].
  • social science's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 133183827[11].
  • social science's subclass of is recorded as social sciences and humanities[12].
  • social science's subclass of is recorded as humanities, arts and social sciences[13].
  • social science's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00571866[14].
  • social science's Commons category is recorded as Social sciences[15].
  • social science's said to be the same as is recorded as social studies[16].
  • social science's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D012942[17].
  • social science's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 4834[18].
  • social science's has part is recorded as economics[19].
  • social science's has part is recorded as political science[20].
  • social science's has part is recorded as anthropology[21].
  • social science's has part is recorded as sociology[22].
  • social science's has part is recorded as psychology[23].
  • social science's has part is recorded as social statistics[24].
  • social science's has part is recorded as newspaper studies[25].
  • social science's has part is recorded as business studies[26].
  • social science's has part is recorded as geography[27].

Why It Matters

social science draws 2,514 Wikipedia views per month (class_used_in_universal_decimal_classification category, ranking #2 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . acss.org.uk. acss.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . investopedia.com. investopedia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . uis.unesco.org. uis.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . acss.org.uk. acss.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . acss.org.uk. acss.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Practiced by social scientist
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    Is the study of society
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