{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2588829","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3461-5_4","title":"Quetelet: Rates and their Explanation","display_name":"Quetelet: Rates and their Explanation","publication_year":1986,"publication_date":"1986-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2588829","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3461-5_4","mag":"2588829"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1007/978-94-017-3461-5_4","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3461-5_4","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3461-5_4","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2764493452","display_name":"Boston studies in the philosophy of science","issn_l":"0068-0346","issn":["0068-0346","2214-7942"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319965","host_organization_name":"Springer Nature","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Springer Nature"],"type":"book series"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science","raw_type":"book-chapter"},"volume":{"id":"https://openalex.org/W218634838","display_name":"The Search for a Methodology of Social Science"},"type":"book-chapter","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":null,"display_name":"Stephen P. Turner","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I2613432","display_name":"University of South Florida","ror":"https://ror.org/032db5x82","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I2613432"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Stephen P. Turner","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Sociology, University of South Florida, USA","University of South FLorida"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Sociology, University of South Florida, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I2613432"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of South FLorida","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I2613432"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I2613432"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":1,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.00161447,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"60","last_page":"91"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14300","display_name":"Legal and Social Philosophy","score":0.5425000190734863,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14300","display_name":"Legal and Social Philosophy","score":0.5425000190734863,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10778","display_name":"Philosophy and History of Science","score":0.34450000524520874,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1207","display_name":"History and Philosophy of Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14460","display_name":"Literary, Cultural, Historical Analysis","score":0.03669999912381172,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1211","display_name":"Philosophy"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/12","display_name":"Arts and Humanities"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/adolphe-quetelet","display_name":"Adolphe Quetelet","score":0.9350000023841858},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/rates","display_name":"rates","score":0.6460000276565552},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/comte","display_name":"Comte","score":0.6769999861717224},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/john-stuart-mill","display_name":"John Stuart Mill","score":0.7120000123977661},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/a-system-of-logic","display_name":"A System of Logic","score":0.8320000171661377},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/claude-bernard","display_name":"Claude Bernard","score":0.9089999794960022},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/vitalism","display_name":"vitalism","score":0.8119999766349792},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/experimentalism","display_name":"experimentalism","score":0.7099999785423279},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/positivism","display_name":"positivism","score":0.7789999842643738},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/history-of-statistics","display_name":"history of statistics","score":0.5989999771118164},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/critique-of-statistics","display_name":"critique of statistics","score":0.5450000166893005}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779926162","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5421173","display_name":"Experimentalism","level":2,"score":0.9563536643981934},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C153668287","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q191631","display_name":"Vitalism","level":3,"score":0.8884642720222473},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C128706718","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131015","display_name":"Positivism","level":2,"score":0.8471595048904419},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C16057445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44494","display_name":"Mill","level":2,"score":0.7955456376075745},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111472728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9471","display_name":"Epistemology","level":1,"score":0.5960400700569153},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.5743528008460999},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780026211","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q193627","display_name":"Logical positivism","level":2,"score":0.47025763988494873},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C52119013","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50637","display_name":"Art history","level":1,"score":0.32402503490448},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142362112","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q735","display_name":"Art","level":0,"score":0.19175150990486145},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C95457728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q309","display_name":"History","level":0,"score":0.18839773535728455},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","level":0,"score":0.08197426795959473},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C166957645","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23498","display_name":"Archaeology","level":1,"score":0.07520976662635803},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142724271","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7208","display_name":"Pathology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C204787440","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188504","display_name":"Alternative medicine","level":2,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1007/978-94-017-3461-5_4","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3461-5_4","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3461-5_4","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2764493452","display_name":"Boston studies in the philosophy of science","issn_l":"0068-0346","issn":["0068-0346","2214-7942"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319965","host_organization_name":"Springer Nature","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Springer Nature"],"type":"book series"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science","raw_type":"book-chapter"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"sustainable_development_goals_aurora":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W3046285886","https://openalex.org/W2789624975","https://openalex.org/W4214742218","https://openalex.org/W4237952595","https://openalex.org/W4388150337","https://openalex.org/W1549017466","https://openalex.org/W3134699015","https://openalex.org/W4242537176","https://openalex.org/W2588829","https://openalex.org/W623137244"],"abstract_inverted_index":null,"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-10-10T09:11:00.788812","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}
