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Science Communication - Followers: 14506
For those engaged with communicating science to the public
Science 2.0 and Open Access - Followers: 10148
Information exchange on Open Access topics in scientific publishing
Academic Writing - Followers: 5439
Initially, study of the relationship between academic writing, assessment and approaches to learning
Social Science - Followers: 5437
This is a group for social scientists
Biodiversity & Conservation - Followers: 5053
Totality of genes, species and ecosystems of a region.
Psychotherapy - Followers: 4870
Everything about current research in psychotherapy
Qualitative Research - Followers: 4723
This group is for qualitative researchers
Sociology - Followers: 3874
Analytical, experimental, behavioral, economic etc. Post-modern social theory is excluded.
Social and Cultural Anthropology - Followers: 3718
This is a group created to discuss the state of art in Social and Cultural Anthropology.
Open Source Scientific Software (OSSS) - Followers: 3682
Discover useful OSSS such as OpenFOAM, R, Maxima, Salome, ParaView, and learn how to use it
Agricultural and Food Safety Economics (AFSE) - Followers: 3494
This is a networking group on agricultural and food safety economics.
History of Science - Followers: 3354
Development Research - Followers: 3060
Research to promote growth and development in developing countries and to develop innovative, lasting local solutions that build "healthier, more...
Social Media - Followers: 2803
Library and Information Services - Followers: 2674
Network for colleagues working in libraries of all types
International Relations - Followers: 2667
Group devoted to the social science discipline of International Relations
Cross Cultural Psychology - Followers: 2504
Let's see what is the same and what is different between us!
Anthropology - Followers: 2491
Any and everything anthropological.
EU & European Studies - Followers: 2027
EU & European Studies
Tuberculosis - Followers: 1755
This group is for people interested in the field of Tuberculosis
Health Care Management - Followers: 1606
Urban Planning - Followers: 1553
Urban planning is a technical and political process concerned with the control of the use of land and design of the urban environment, including...Show more
Financial Management - Followers: 1537
Technology Assessment - Followers: 1376
assessment of technology options, foresight and decision making related with S&T policies
Media Psychology - Followers: 1289
Engaging the world of psychology, culture, and media (traditional and new media) in innovative ways.
Tourism, Economics and Development - Followers: 1225
Tourism is the world's second largest growing industry and every country is affected from this economy
Early Childhood Education - Followers: 1148
Kindergarten, Early years education, Curriculum
Marketing Research - Followers: 1115
This group is for market researchers and customer insights executives
Sustainable Development - Followers: 937
Sustainable development (SD) is a pattern of growth in which resource use aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment so that these...Show more
Media Communication - Followers: 927
Media Communication
Social Networks and Social Applications - Followers: 902
Social Networking websites
Health Sociology - Followers: 890
The study of the sociological determinants of human health and the experience of health and illness
Social movements, protest and contentious politics - Followers: 865
To link all those scholars working on social movements studies from any discipline and approach
Science Politics - Followers: 836
The clash between academia and politics/management
Library 2.0 - Followers: 826
User driven libraries borrowing from Web 2.0 methods and tools
Criminology and Criminal Profiling - Followers: 782
To profile serial crime offenders and study the nature, extent, causes, and control of criminal behavior in both the individual and in society
Democracy, Science, and Technology - Followers: 737
To discuss the role of information and communication technologies in the democratic processes; e-participation
Evolutionary Psychology - Followers: 711
Applying sound evolutionary reasoning as a means of enhancing our understanding of human behavior.
Fiscal Policy and Taxation - Followers: 694
analysis of Fiscal Policay and Taxation, Optimization, Compliance, Utilisation and Distribution.
Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development - Followers: 692
This international research community is intended to gather researchers and planning consultants who will share the latest results of research and...Show more
Survey Methodology and Data Analysis - Followers: 672
Welcome to the SM&DA. This group aims to discuss various issues in survey methodology. Some of these topics include, but are not limited to, the...Show more
Criminal Justice - Followers: 618
Criminal Justice is the system of practices and institutions of governments directed at upholding social control, deterring and mitigating crime,...Show more
Election Studies - Followers: 581
Interest in election studies, voting behavior, party competition, campaign and media
Contemporary Feminism - Followers: 519
Contemporary Feminist Debates
Community-based rehabilitation (CBR) - Followers: 510
For quantitative and qualitative research on CBR approach
Human Centered Computing - Followers: 461
This group is for people interested in Human Centered Computing.
Creativity Research - Followers: 459
Complexity, mindfulness, creative thinking, personality, education, genius and madness
Nonverbal Communication - Followers: 453
Nonverbal communication is a science of systematic observation, analysis and interpretation of human behavior, physical expressions and actions on...Show more
Online Research Methods - Followers: 441
For researchers involved in using the web to conduct research
Theatre - Followers: 404
Theater and performing arts, their application to anthropology, communication, cultural evolution, personal relations, psychology, sociology, and...
Scientometrics - Followers: 399
Scientific measurement of scientific output
Health Economics - Followers: 385
Health Economics
Quality Management - Followers: 366
Disseminating the Culture of Total Quality Management by using techonolgies of information and communication
Food Security - Followers: 355
Food security refers to the availability of food and one's access to it. A household is considered food-secure when its occupants do not live in...
Rural Sociology - Followers: 347
Rural studies, rural economy, public policy, social problems, peasant, sociological theory, social policy
Research and Publication on Medical Science - Followers: 338
High impact research on medical topics
Sustainable Rural Development - Followers: 311
Socio-Economic development
The Intelligence Foundation - Followers: 306
Integrated Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Structural Biosciences, Robotics, Cybernetics and Terradesign
Bio Urbanism - Followers: 298
Research, theory making, education, and practice in Urbanism and Architecture
Italian Researchers - Followers: 288
Punto d´incontro per ricercatori italiani nel mondo.
agricultural extension - Followers: 281
this group is for those people who r interested in social sciences & agril. extension
Sociology of Religion - Followers: 271
To this group all researchers are welcome who work in the field of sociology of Religion, be it theoretically or empirical, be it with qualitative...
Public Policy and Policy Analysis - Followers: 268
Policy, politics and polity. Problems, actors, policy-making process.
Mobile Marketing and Advertising - Followers: 263
Researchers working on mobile marketing and advertising area
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) - Followers: 250
Perspectives from economics, ecology and public health on Community Supported Agriculture.
Local Economic Development - Followers: 249
Group to discuss and share information and knowledge about LED.
Gender Equality & Gender Balance - Followers: 236
A group for anyone interested in / working on Gender Equality & Gender Balance
Social Capital - Followers: 233
In sociology, social capital is the expected collective or economic benefits derived from the preferential treatment and cooperation between...Show more
Narrative Theory - Followers: 233
Theory of narrative, Narratology, Oral storytelling, Interdisciplinary narrative studies
Social Entrepreneurship - Followers: 232
Rigorous and relevant research on social entrepreneurship, social innovation, sustainable entrepreneurship, and related areas.
The Sociology of Sexuality - Followers: 228
For those interested in the sociological study of sexuality and sexual identity.
Team learning - Followers: 223
Connecting the world's leading authors on team learning
Social Complexity - Followers: 222
In the discipline of sociology, social complexity is a theoretical construct useful in the analysis of society. Contemporary definitions of...Show more
Content Analysis in Communication Research - Followers: 194
Mass Media Studies - Followers: 189
All researchers whom interested in Mass Media Studies
Demography - Followers: 187
and Population Studies
Universal Design - Followers: 186
Making Evironments accessible for all
Islam and Democracy - Followers: 184
Islam and Democracy compatibility is a hotly debated topic that has gained an impetus from the final decades of 20th century to the present
Industrial Relations Studies - Followers: 182
Research and the media - Followers: 178
All aspects of the relationship between all media.
Music Therapy - Followers: 173
Music therapy is an allied health profession and one of the expressive therapies, consisting of an interpersonal process in which a trained music...Show more
Autopoiesis - Followers: 170
A group for researchers interested in autopoietic theory
Marxism - Followers: 167
Marxism is an economic and socio-political worldview that contains within it a political ideology for how to change and improve society.
Hospitality & Tourism Management - Followers: 155
means to connect the hospitality, tourism research and education community
Computer and Video Game Research - Followers: 150
The study of computer game development and impact.
Quantitative Research - Followers: 145
This group is for quantitative researchers
Human Rights and Democracy - Followers: 140
The topic it’s a place for discussions on Human Rights Issues and Democracy. The civilian sectors and the Army sectors are to be observed;...Show more
Disability - Followers: 139
Disability, sociology, anthropology, philosophy.
أصول البحث العلمي وكتابة الأبحاث والرسائل والمؤلفات - Followers: 135
أظهرت أحدث الاحصائيات العالمية عن ترتيب الجامعات فى العالم بتخلف الجامعات المصرية والعربية عن مواكبة ركب التقدم العلمى بين دول العالم المتقدم وقد...Show more
Journalism, New media, Mass communication - Followers: 132
This Group is a network for the researchers in fields of journalism, grassroots media, blogging, video production, online journalism, advertising,...
Cognitive Informatics - Followers: 129
In this group we discuss about cognitive informatics approaches, articles, persons and etc.
Medical Anthropology of Mental Health - Followers: 125
Medical anthropology is broad spectrum and ever moving science of Human Body, Diseases, Cultrures and their suffering
Nepalese Anthropology - Followers: 116
Anthropologists/Sociologists working in/on Nepal. They could be in academia or in other form of practices. Welcome to all with different...
South East Asian Association For Health Ethics - Followers: 113
To promote health ethics among health workers of suoth est asian group of countries.
Forests and Climate Change - Followers: 110
Mobile Communications - Followers: 110
Childhood/Pediatric Obesity - Followers: 107
For those interested in all facets of research or treatment of childhood/pediatric obesity
Popular Culture - Followers: 107
Popular culture (pop culture) is the totality of ideas, perspectives, attitudes, memes, images and other phenomena that are deemed preferred per...Show more
Social Engineering - Followers: 99
The interest of this group is to examine & investigate the social problems in different societies in the globe and make recommendations for...
Sociocybernetics - Followers: 96
The application of systems thinking and cybernetic principles in social science. The basic goal is the production of a theoretical framework as...Show more
African Development - Followers: 94
Port governance - Followers: 92
This group is dedicated to port management, port economics, port terminal economics and governance professionals
Post-communist studies - Followers: 83
Researches on post-Communist societies
Social Theory - Followers: 79
Corporate and Public Communication - Followers: 78
Forum to connect Communication Researchers
Mobile Journalism - Followers: 78
to share experience and expertise in mobile journalism
Environmental Management - Followers: 77
Pollution Control, Natural Resource Management and Green Strategies
Urban/Rural Sociology - Followers: 75
Sporting Events - Followers: 67
This group covers all research on sporting event management.
Commercialization and Commodification of R&D+i in Social Sciences - Followers: 66
The purpose of this group is to devise evidence-based strategies
Creative Cities - Followers: 59
The group is a forum for discussion of creative cities research and related issues
Visual Sociology - Followers: 58
a group for sociologists and other related disciplines interested in the visual turn
Social Stratification and Social Mobility - Followers: 55
Socio-economic movements, within and beyond hierarchical structures.
Colour and Light in Architecture - Followers: 52
The goal is to bring together a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary group of researchers and designers working in this domain so they can...Show more
Webpage Analytics - Followers: 50
Your tips and question about websites analytics: Google Webmasters, Google Analytics, SEO analytics and other webpage analytics tools.
crisis research - Followers: 45
open group for crisis research discussion
Protest and Civil Disobedience - Followers: 44
Indian Muslim - Followers: 43
Indian Muslim
Up and Coming Next Generation of Scientists - Followers: 43
This is a group for individuals that are just entering their studies, however everyone is welcome.
Spatial Theory - Followers: 43
How we relate to the space around us.
Life Care Planning - Followers: 42
Assessment of medical and rehabilitation needs
Science-Today Magazine - Followers: 40
Risk management in retirement and other later-life transitions - Followers: 39
Research about personal risk-management activities related to later-life transitions
Democratisation, Media and Conflict - Followers: 39
Sharing of ideas and holding discussions
Scientists Who Are Musicians - Followers: 38
Scientists who are musicians use both sides of their brains, metaphorically speaking. Let's have a leisurely discussion.
Sociobiology - Followers: 38
Ruin Academy - Followers: 37
Ruin Academy (2010-) is an independent cross-over architectural research center in the Urban Core area of Taipei City, Taiwan. It is 'set to...Show more
The Tribal Journalism. - Followers: 37
China Africa Relationship - Followers: 35
China Africa Relationship Analysis
Saharan research network - Followers: 34
A research network about saharan regions
MicroResearch - Followers: 34
Research on the impact of Microfinancial instruments
International Scientific Cooperation - Followers: 34
EFRARD
Water Privatization - Followers: 33
Water privatization is a short-hand for private sector participation in the provision of water services and sanitation, although sometimes it...Show more
Science, Technology & Society Studies (STS) - Followers: 33
Social aproach to scientific knowledge, scientific practice and comunities. Sociology of scientific knowledge. Sociology of Technology
Status of Minorities in India - Followers: 31
Status of Minorities in Indian Sub-Continent
Multiagent Simulation and Validation - Followers: 31
Created to share opinions on validation techniques to multiagent simulations.
Materialism - Followers: 31
Interaction Quality and Information Quality - Followers: 30
Group that intends to study evaluation of interaction quality and information quality as suplementary features for general quality of users' use...
Estudos Africanos e da Diáspora - Followers: 29
Este grupo foi pensado para articular pesquisadores e professores interessados na temática .
Building Collaborative Environment - Followers: 28
The ways which can create a better environment to collaborate and help people manage their activities.
suggested readings - Followers: 27
please suggest readings for my new project
Bullying in the Workplace - Followers: 26
This group will research the phenomena of unacceptable behaviors in a professional setting and how organizations either deal, or don't deal, with...
Second Modernity - Followers: 26
Real Estate Science - Followers: 23
Real Estate Science combines theories and concepts from the real estate industry realm with computer science's body of knowledge.
Archiving Systems - Followers: 22
Metadata, archiving models, etc.
Philosophy of Militarism - Followers: 22
Militarism has been a significant principle in the imperialist or expansionist ideologies of several nations throughout history. People throughout...Show more
Consumer Protection - Followers: 20
We are All Consumers....Lets protect ourselves........Join the group..know the facts and research
Trade Unions - Followers: 20
Social Dynamics Acceleration - Followers: 20
The more quickly societies are developing, the shorter outlook they have
Dual-use Biology - Followers: 19
Discussion on Dual-Use Biology and further resources
