{"id":1460,"date":"2011-08-02T00:12:27","date_gmt":"2011-08-02T05:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"Dr. Stephen Baldridge introduces us to the social sciences--broadly: psychology, sociology, economic, and political science--and examines how these disciplines explore the complexity of human experiences.\r\n\r\n<!--more-->\r\n\r\nFor this week, keep in mind the "},"modified":"2013-08-29T09:04:54","modified_gmt":"2013-08-29T14:04:54","slug":"perspectives-from-social-science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/spotlight-schedule\/perspectives-from-social-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring the Social Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Stephen Baldridge introduces us to the social sciences&#8211;broadly: psychology, sociology, economic, and political science&#8211;and examines how these disciplines explore the complexity of human experiences.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>For this week, keep in mind the following types of questions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What are the Social Sciences?<\/li>\n<li>What counts as evidence in the Social Sciences? Must the evidence always be quantifiable?<\/li>\n<li>How might insights from research in the social sciences challenge the status quo?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/vimeo.com\/71446625<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><em>Join the Conversation<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>If you have a question for this week&#8217;s speaker or would like to share a conclusion of your own, please post it as a comment below. We welcome off-campus voices to the public Cornerstone dialogue as long as they are respectful and contribute meaningfully to these curricular discussions. See the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/terms-of-use\/\" target=\"_blank\">ACU Blogs Terms of Use<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/about\/\">About Cornerstone<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p><!--sidebar--><\/p>\n<h1>Spotlight Resources<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/amazing-statistics\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1675 aligncenter\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/rosling-stats-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/rosling-stats-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/rosling-stats-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/rosling-stats-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/rosling-stats-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/rosling-stats-174x174.jpg 174w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/rosling-stats-78x78.jpg 78w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/rosling-stats-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/amazing-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\">Amazing Statistics<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Can We Trust Economics?\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/spotlight-schedule\/perspectives-from-social-science\/can-we-trust-economics\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2497 aligncenter\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/PlanetMoney-square-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetMoney square\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/PlanetMoney-square-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/PlanetMoney-square-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/PlanetMoney-square-487x490.jpg 487w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/PlanetMoney-square-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/PlanetMoney-square-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/PlanetMoney-square-174x174.jpg 174w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/PlanetMoney-square-78x78.jpg 78w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/PlanetMoney-square-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/08\/PlanetMoney-square.jpg 730w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Can We Trust Economics?\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/spotlight-schedule\/perspectives-from-social-science\/can-we-trust-economics\/\"><strong>Can We Trust Economics?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/spotlight-schedule\/perspectives-from-social-science\/the-heart-broken-in-half\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1831\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/09\/heart-broken-in-half.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/09\/heart-broken-in-half.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/09\/heart-broken-in-half-92x92.jpg 92w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/09\/heart-broken-in-half-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2011\/09\/heart-broken-in-half-32x32.jpg 32w, 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