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      Computational Thinking and Social Science: Combining Programming, Methodologies and Fundamental Concepts

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      This book provides fundamental understanding into computational social science, helping students build basic familiarity with programming and an in-depth understanding into the challenges and benefits within the field.
      Whilst providing a fundamental understanding of computational social science, ...

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      Product ID:9781526497918
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Computational Thinking and Social Science
      Subtitle:Combining Programming, Methodologies and Fundamental Concepts
      Authors:Author: Matti Nelimarkka
      Page Count:384
      Subjects:Research methods: general, Research methods: general
      Description:This book provides fundamental understanding into computational social science, helping students build basic familiarity with programming and an in-depth understanding into the challenges and benefits within the field.
      Whilst providing a fundamental understanding of computational social science, this book delves into the tools and techniques used to build familiarity with programming and gain context into how, why and when they are introduced. The overall focus is on helping you understand and design computational social science research, alongside delving into hands-on coding and technical instruction.

      Key features include: 
      • Further reading 
      • Exercises accompanied by sample code 
      • Programming examples in Scratch, Python and R
      • Key concepts  
      • Chapter summaries 
      With experience in course design and teaching, Matti Nelimarkka has a deep understanding of learning techniques within computational social sciences, with the main aim of blending researching, thinking and designing together to gain a grounded foundation for coding, programming, methodologies and key concepts. 
      Imprint Name:Sage Publications Ltd
      Publisher Name:Sage Publications Ltd
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2022-12-19

      Additional information

      Weight690 g
      Dimensions232 × 187 × 22 mm