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Social sciences

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Thesaurus entry

Scope note: Disciplines dealing with the institutions and functioning of human society, and with the interpersonal relationships of individual members of society

Narrower terms

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• Psychology
• Social psychology
• Urban studies

Related terms

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• Social work

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• Sociology

Database Information

Top journals

The following are the journals that have published the most articles about Social sciences in the CIRRIE database in the past five years (2008-2013).

• Sociology of Health and Illness: 9 articles
• Health Sociology Review: 7 articles
• Anthropology and Medicine: 7 articles
• Journal of Physiological Anthropology: 3 articles
• Medical Anthropology Quarterly: 3 articles