Social Science in the Time of COVID-19.

In the first years of the COVID-19 pandemic, social science was underrepresented in shaping government health policy. There are several reasons for this, which reflect the perceived low status of social science in health science. Nevertheless, social science is important to health science in confron...

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Publicado en:Social Research Vol. 90; no. 1; pp. 175 - 188
Autor principal: Wensing, Michel
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Johns Hopkins University Press Spring2023
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Sumario:In the first years of the COVID-19 pandemic, social science was underrepresented in shaping government health policy. There are several reasons for this, which reflect the perceived low status of social science in health science. Nevertheless, social science is important to health science in confronting misinformation about the pandemic.