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New economic models, social systems, and education re-engineering are necessary in the AI era. Research on the societal impact of AI is critical and urgently needed. AI applications have appeared in many domains, including education, healthcare, transportation, and manufacturing.
Social Science & Medicine provides an international and interdisciplinary forum for the dissemination of social science research on health. We publish original research articles (both empirical and theoretical), reviews, position papers and commentaries on health issues, to inform current research, policy and practice in all areas of common ...
Explanation of the societal impact. Description of the methodology used. The outcome of the work and its implications. A concise reference list . Prior to submitting, please review the Societal Impacts Submission Guidelines for a detailed description of content and format requirements.
A semi-systematic literature review of 1191 data points provides the basis to determine the global ecological, social and economic impacts. An ecosystem impact analysis demonstrates that there is global evidence of impact with medium to high frequency on all subjects, with a medium to high degree of irreversibility.
While traditionally social impact assessment (SIA) is about analyzing, monitoring, and managing the social consequences of development (Vanclay, 2003, 2006), this article proposes to broaden the perspective and conceptualize ‘ Societal Impact Assessment.’ The term ‘societal’ encompasses the analysis of anything affecting human, natural ...
Despite the fact that research has indicated that social presence and student-student contact have a favorable impact on students' learning through emotional engagement (Pilotti et al., 2017), many studies in specific domains (e.g., history, Greene et al., 2010; biology, Azevedo et al., 2004; medine, Pizzimenti & Axelson, 2015) have focused on ...
The idea that social norms may be used to promote healthy behaviours is gaining traction [60], and there is evidence that social norms for healthy behaviours can aid healthy eating and weight loss attempts [61, 62•, 63]. Several studies (mostly lab based) have examined the effectiveness of norm based messages in promoting healthier eating ...
As social media (SM) offer adolescents ample opportunities to engage in risky behaviors, join dubious communities, and interact with strangers outside of parental oversight, it is imaginable that parents, policymakers, and researchers alike want to understand the effects of adolescents’ avid SMU on their mental health.
Social influence has a positive impact on an individual’s herding and economic decision-making. Páez et al., (2008) 82: To analyze the impact of social influence on an individual’s decision-making. experiment: Social influences; social network: 500: Social influence plays a prominent role in influencing an individual’s decision-makings.
The structure of SIBs is complex, involving multiple stakeholders. A commissioner (often a government or a local administration) identifies the social need, a specialized SIB intermediary defines the transaction agreements, impact investors provide the capital, a service provider (typically a social enterprise) delivers the social services to beneficiaries, and an independent evaluator ...