Churches and Sociological Research
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Churches and Sociological Research
In recent years churches have occasionally turned to sociologists for help. They have asked these social scientists to study the ecclesiastical set-up and come up with proposals for improving its outreach and efficiency. Is this a wise thing to do? The answer to this question depends on the approach to sociology taken by the practitioner.
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This is an alternative to the "Influence" indicator, which also reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).
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This indicator reflects the "current" impact/attention (the "hype") of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network.
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