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Library & information science
Books are considered one of the most important tools for spreading and advancing human knowledge. The history of books also provides vivid evidence of how humanity's wisdom and exp
Library & information science
A “Sleeping Beauty in Science” is a paper that goes almost uncited for years after publication and then suddenly draws a surge of citations. This article covers what the term means
Psychology
Role Theory is one of the important approaches to understanding and explaining human behavior in the social sciences, particularly psychology. Its basic premise is that individuals
General knowledge
Chesterton’s Fence is the principle that you shouldn’t remove a rule or custom until you understand why it exists. This piece covers its origin in G. K. Chesterton’s 1929 essay, th
Chemistry
A supercritical fluid is a substance pushed past its critical point, where the line between liquid and gas disappears. This article explains what the critical point means, the flui
Business administration
In the business environment, a deep understanding of organizational behavior has become an essential element of successful organizational operations. Organizational behavior explor
Design
Graphic design goes beyond simply creating visually appealing images: it plays an important role in communicating clear, powerful messages and maximizing brand value. Today's desig
Statistics
A scale assigns numbers to the attributes of people or objects so they can be expressed statistically. This article explains the four types of scales widely used in sociology, psyc
Journalism & communication
Muckrakers were reform-minded journalists and writers of America's Progressive Era who doggedly investigated and exposed political corruption, monopoly abuses, and harsh working co
Food & nutrition
Carbohydrates are one of the indispensable nutrients in our daily diet and are a major source of energy. Carbohydrates are divided into simple and complex carbohydrates, each of wh
Business administration
To develop a company's marketing or business strategy, both the internal and external environments must be considered and analyzed. This article focuses on a company's external env
Economics
Some goods sell better the more their prices rise. This article explains the Veblen effect, in which the desire to show off drives up demand, covering its meaning and origins, how
