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computational social science: a standalone construct

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Sociology

a field that uses large-scale digital data and computation to study patterns of individual and group behavior.

In sociology, computational social science refers to a field that uses large-scale digital data and computation to study patterns of individual and group behavior. This meaning comes from Lazer (2009) in Science.[1]

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  1. Lazer, D., Pentland, A., Adamic, L., Aral, S., Barabási, A., Brewer, D., Christakis, N., Contractor, N., Fowler, J., Gutmann, M., Jebara, T., King, G., Macy, M., Roy, D., & Van Alstyne, M. (2009). Computational Social Science. Science, 323(5915), 721-723. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1167742

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