Advertisement

Browse Subject Areas

?

Click through the PLOS taxonomy to find articles in your field.

For more information about PLOS Subject Areas, click here.

Social research

Visualizing vastness: Graphical methods for multiverse analysis

Daniel Krähmer, Cristobal Young

published 05 Feb 2026

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Envisioning grassroots science: DIY biology in Canada, Britain, and Germany

Anna Verena Eireiner

published 09 Dec 2025

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Existential aspects of fatherhood transition—A systematic qualitative review protocol using framework synthesis

Marie Sejrsgaard, Caroline Moos, Maiken Fabricius Damm, Christina Prinds

published 05 Dec 2025

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Promises and pitfalls of using LLMs to identify actor stances in political discourse

Viviane Walker, Mario Angst

published 19 Nov 2025

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Dialogic Social Impact Analysis of Companies and Organizations (DSIACO): A pioneer model for evaluating social impact of companies and organizations

Mar Joanpere, Ana Burgues-Freitas, Cristina Pulido, Adriana Aubert, Elisabeth Torras-Gómez, Maria Vieites, Marta Soler-Gallart, Ramon Flecha

published 27 Oct 2025

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Design principles for social-ecological research at the landscape scale applied to western Rwanda

Matthias Baumann, Dula Duguma, Susanne Vögele, Meike Wollni, Ping Sun, Gaelle Ndayizeye, Joern Fischer

published 22 Aug 2025

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Developing a stakeholder-informed social responsibility model for translational science

Elise M. R. Smith, Georgia Loutrianakis, Kimberly Beatty, Krista Bohn, Kathryn A. Cunningham, Sharon Croisant, Jeffrey S. Farroni, Micheal Gienger, Dominique Guinn, Jometra Hawkins-Sneed, Sondip Mathur, Victoria McNamara, Marnina Miller, Stephen Molldrem, Kimberly Pounds, Vishnu Subrahmanyam, Emma Tumilty, Grace A. Loudd

published 09 Jun 2025

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Problematic social media use in 3D? Relationships between traditional social media use, social virtual reality (VR) use, and mental health

Shay Xuejing Yao, Joomi Lee, Reed M. Reynolds, Morgan E. Ellithorpe

published 15 Jan 2025

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

A protocol for investigating long-term social discrimination memory: Evidence in female and male Long Evans rats

Fardad Pirri, Francine F. Burke, Cheryl M. McCormick

published 21 Nov 2024

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Re-use of research data in the social sciences. Use and users of digital data archive

Elina Late, Michael Ochsner

published 10 May 2024

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Social prescribing for children and youth: A scoping review protocol

Caitlin Muhl, Kate Mulligan, Imaan Bayoumi, Rachelle Ashcroft, Amanda Ross-White, Christina Godfrey

published 08 Mar 2024

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Social media research: We are publishing more but with weak influence

Samer Elhajjar, Laurent Yacoub

published 08 Feb 2024

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Research ethics and collaborative research in health and social care: Analysis of UK research ethics policies, scoping review of the literature, and focus group study

Chiara De Poli, Jan Oyebode

published 22 Dec 2023

Loading metrics information...

Metrics unavailable. Please check back later.

Advertisement

Create a weekly email alert for: Social research

You can change these options by clicking profile then "Alerts and Notifications"