Every science has its own areas of inquiry. It becomes difficult for any one to study a science systematically unless its boundaries are demarcated and scope determined precisely. Unfortunately, there is no consensus on the part of sociologist with regard to the scope of sociology. V. F. Calberton comments. "since sociology is so elastic a science, it is difficult to determine just where its boundaries began and end, where sociology becomes social psychology and where social psychology becomes sociology, or where economic theory becomes sociological doctrine or biological theory becomes sociological theory something, which is impossible to decide.
However there are two main schools of thought regarding the scope of sociology:
However there are two main schools of thought regarding the scope of sociology:
- The specialistic or formalistic school
- The synthetic school.
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Sociology Defined. — Definitions of sociology are many. While it would be hardly correct to say that there are as many as there are sociologists, it is safe to say that they are as numerous as the various points of view of the respective groups of sociologists.
I was looking for this information, thanks for put in this easy way, I mean in a easy way to understand it jajaja, well until the next time.
i m M.A. sociology with 65% and Msc. microbiology, i want to attempt RJS exam m i eligible for this or need to LLB first, or there is any other scope for me in civil services or in crime branch
sociology: is the social science which is study about the society, there problem and there solutions.......
Sociology is one solution whole problems.
Sociology is the systemic study of social behaviour and human relationships.It focuses primarily on the influence of social relationships on human attitude and behaviour and how society are established and change.
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