by kdkasi | May 24, 2017 | Sociology Research
In this method research hypothesis is tested with help of experiment. Experiment is based on the concept of, “cause and effect” if one event is a cause the other occurring event is the effect. Experiment is conducted for the purpose of testing social theories. In...
by kdkasi | May 24, 2017 | Sociology Research
The purpose of conducting research is to obtain knowledge regarding specific issue or problem. As sociology is the study of society therefore, sociological research can be briefly defined as the process of obtaining knowledge regarding society. Conducting sociological...
by kdkasi | May 24, 2017 | Sociology Perspectives
Symbolic interaction perspective, also known as interactionist perspective. Unlike functional and conflict perspective, interactionist perspective focus on; micro level analysis of society. In fact, interactionist are interested in the very basic and building block of...
by kdkasi | May 24, 2017 | Sociology Perspectives
Functional and conflict perspective may analyze society from macro level. However, both theories completely differ in perceiving society. Functional school of thought focus on, order and stability of society, whereas, conflict theories, focus on existing inequalities...
by kdkasi | May 24, 2017 | Sociology Perspectives
Structural and functional perspective also known as functionalism and functional perspective that focuses on the study of structure (organization) and functions (maintenance) of society. According to Maccionis; “society is a complex system, whose parts work together...
