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Brief guidelines for teaching sociological theory today
The article discusses the relevance of teaching sociological theory and presents in a synthetic mode a set of guidelines for a program of study. The main argument is that the study of sociological theory should consider both classical and contemporary ...
Elida Rubini Liedke +1 more
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The impact of social activities on mental health among older adults in China
BackgroundUnderstand the current situation of social activities among older adults and its impact on mental health, providing policy basis and intervention measures to improve the mental health of the older adult.MethodCollect relevant data from 8,181 ...
Duanyang Gao +3 more
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Niklas Luhmann’s system theory: A critical analysis
This article considers the nature of the theoretical legacy - the system theory - of the German sociologist Niklas Luhmann. The author focuses on three topics: first, he briefly describes Luhmann’s ideas in the context of the contemporary sociological ...
J Šubrt
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Reading sociological theory against its grain
Stefan Klein, Manuela Boatcă
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A Review of Three Major Sociological Theories and an Islamic Perspective [PDF]
This article examines critically the three major sociological theories namely, Structural Functionalism, Symbolic Interactionism and Conflict theory. These theories are formulated on the pattern of science where scientific method is strictly adhered to ...
HAYATULLAH LALUDDIN
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The paper discusses sociological exploring of individualism. Although individualism is the topic, which accompany sociology since the beginning, until now there is not approved sociological theory of individualism.
Mária Suríková
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Trust is a Verb!: A Critical Reconstruction of the Sociological Theory of Trust
What is trust and how should it be studied? In this essay, we seek to reconstruct the sociological theory of trust and propose an alternate strategy focused on analyzing the skillful nature of the “trust methods” employed by ordinary people.
Gil Eyal, Larry Au, Cristian Capotescu
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