Methods Employed in Sociology

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INTERVIEWS

 DSEHTOM – METHODS

 EDIGSNS – DESIGNS

 AESC TSDIUES – CASE STUDIES


 LGNOITDUILNA USTIEDS – LONGITUDINAL STUDIES
 TSNEMIRPEXE – EXPERIMENT

 OIACSL URSEVYS – SOCIAL SURVEYS


 TERINIEWSV – INTERVIEWS
Methods

a particular form of procedure for


accomplishing or approaching
something, especially a systematic or
established one.
METHODS DESCRIPTION
CASE STUDIES involve analyzing a sing case or
ethnography example (esearch on a school or
factory)

LONGITUDINAL STUDIES involve collecting information


about people
interval
EXPERIMENTS establihing cause and effects
different relationships
variables

SOCIAL SURVEYS used structured and standardized


questionnaires or data collection
information

INTERVIEWS interaction/ method of gathering information by


communicatio asking questions orally
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BRANCHES FOCUS/SPECIALIZATION

Applied Sociology use existing data to solve social


problems

Cultural Sociology historical processes involved in


cultural phenomena (arts,
philosophy, religion)

Demographic Sociology study of population change,


related phenomena such as
migration and its effects in society

Economic Sociology study of relationships between


economies, state and civil society

Environmental Sociology study of the relationship between


societal well-being and
environmental equality
BRANCHES FOCUS/SPECIALIZATION

Historical Sociology study of human relations, social


patterns and customs over the
course of the time
Industrial Sociology sudy of social relationships and
social structures in business settings

Political Sociology study how political phenomena


influence social structures

Rural Sociology study of rural society and human


relationships in rural environment

Social Pyschology study of human nature, traits,


beliefsystems, attitudes and morals
BRANCHES FOCUS/SPECIALIZATION

Sociology Development analyzation of the processes of


development

Sociology Knowledge study of knowledge as a social


product

Sociology Religion study of religion as both a belief


system and a social institution

Sociological Theory study of analytical frameworks or


paradigms used to examine social
phenomena

Urban Sociology study of metropolitan areas and


their role in the development of
society

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