social study

collocation in English

meaningsofsocialandstudy

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social
adjective
uk
/ˈsəʊ.ʃəl/
us
/ˈsoʊ.ʃəl/
relating to activities in which you meet and spend time with other people and that happen during the time when you are ...
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study
noun
uk
/ˈstʌd.i/
us
/ˈstʌd.i/
the activity of examining a subject in detail in order to discover ...
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(Definition ofsocialandstudyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Rethinking the cold war; rethinking science and technology in the cold war; rethinking thesocialstudyof science and technology.
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They draw attention to the significance of 'socialstudy' in the training of women police even though the ' welfare ' label remained controversial.
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They saw thesocialstudyof science mainly as a potential cure for the ills of society.
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The marital habits as described in thesocialstudyshow that changes that could increase fertility have occurred over the period of the study.
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Could it not be remitted to one of the universities forsocialstudy, because there is here a disparity very difficult to understand?
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She is also worked on developing new methods and curricula for teaching the history andsocialstudyof biotechnology to undergraduates.
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The following three chapters summarize the results of broader social studies of cities.
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The article showcases how the framework can be used in a sheltered social studies curriculum and how it was applied to classroom-based research.
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A full exploration of the genetic mediation of covariances provides the best current opportunity for integrating genetic and social studies; we will provide examples below.
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Overall, however, language was but a minor interest in early social studies of science.
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Theorists working in the field of social studies in medicine demonstrate how scientific and popular ways of thinking are mutually defining and evolving.
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In other words, it argues that in thesocialstudyof institutionalised beliefs about truth it would be unwise to use truth as an explanatory resource.
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Zuckerberg expanded on this initial project that semester by creating asocialstudytool ahead of an art history final.
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Letters explaining the study and consent forms were sent home to parents of students who were currently taking social studies classes.
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Indeed, while the social turn in accounting has drawn on social studies in science, the reverse has not occurred.
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Despite critical connections with feminism, postmodern thought, and social studies of science, advances in deconstructions and reconstructions of the body have not yet penetrated gerontological concepts and theories.
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But this did not alter philosophy; rather it influenced the growth of a new academic sub-specialty outside of philosophy- departments of the history of science or social studies of science.
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This article's aim is to outline a theoretical framework that might be helpful in addressing some of the complexities of culture in social studies of law.
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