Social Science and Social Policy
A Comment
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2779986 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David Gray (0000-0003-3812-0350, Hamilton College, corresponding author), David J Gray |
| Year | 1989 |
| Volume | 48 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 307-309 |
| Publication date | 1989-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Economics and Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9246 • E-ISSN: 1536-7150 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1536-7150.1989.tb03180.x |
| OpenAlex | W2049685953 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
The notion that a social science can be value-free ignores the fact that the concepts upon which the social sciences remain dependent cannot possibly be. The emphasis upon methodology, mainly responsible for that position continues, but in recent years it has been paired with emphasis upon policy, applied social science. Value free social policy is within possibility- but it would be irrelevant
Economics · Political science · Position (finance) · Positive economics · Science education · Social policy · Social position · Social relation · Social science · Social science education · Sociology · Value (mathematics) · Computer Science · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice · Economic Theory and Institutions · Law · Political Science Research and Education
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,03 |
| Citation span | 1993 - 1993 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |