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General knowledge
This time, I would like to put together material on the process through which research in the social sciences is conducted. Unlike natural science research, which studies matter th
Economics
Inflation is one of the major issues in the modern economy, and discussions about its impact and causes continue unabated. In particular, recent global economic conditions have pro
Tourism studies
As an important link between a society's past and present, cultural heritage plays an essential role in understanding human history and culture. Cultural heritage not only has inhe
Earth science
An urban heat island is when a city runs warmer than the countryside around it. This piece covers Luke Howard’s early records in London, why pavement and buildings trap heat, how t
Design
Design is a form of visual communication that plays a central role in conveying information and emotion. Proportion is a particularly important element of design, defining the rela
Library & information science
This time, I would like to put together some material on thesauruses, dictionaries that show the various relationships among keywords when searching for the information you want. A
Psychology
The halo effect is a bias in judgment in which the impression from one standout trait spills over into how we rate other, unrelated traits. This piece covers the research that firs
Film & media
Why do films and dramas cut from distant shots to close ones? This article explains the main shot types used in video production, namely the long shot, full shot, medium shot, bust
General knowledge
What does it mean to be “left-brained” or “right-brained”? This article explains how the two hemispheres divide their roles, explains their cooperation, and discusses the limits of
Library & information science
How do you find the studies that have cited a paper you are reading? This article explains how Eugene Garfield's citation index came about and what it is, how to search backward an
Design
Miller's Law, drawn from psychologist George A. Miller's 1956 paper “The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two,” describes the limited amount of information people can hold at on
Earth science
Tides, the periodic rise and fall of sea level, are driven mainly by the gravity of the Moon and the Sun. This article covers how tides work, the differences between high and low t
