2. THE NATURE AND USES OF SOCIOLOGY

4. 1.The ability to identify social contexts 2.The ability to identify historical contexts 3.The ability to understand the interplay between agency and structure

7. Unemployment by Education Level and Gender

9. Sociology and Popular wisdom

10. Working while in high school will help students build character and value money. Children who read a lot are not very social or physically fit. The earth is stationary. The best way to treat juvenile delinquents is to get tough with them. We know what will make us happy. Death penalty deters murder.

11. Sociology and Popular wisdom

12. Leading Causes Among Youths Aged 12--19 Years Homicides of youths ages 5-18 at U.S. schools, by school year, from the annual report "Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2012"

13. Sociology and Popular wisdom

14. II. Sociologists study social life to understand the regular recurrent patterns in social life. A. What is meant by social sciences? 1. Applies the scientific method to studying human behavior. B. Besides Sociology, what are the other social sciences? 1. ECONOMICS 2. POLITICAL SCIENCE 3. ANTHROPOLOGY 4. PSYCHOLOGY 5. HISTORY 6. GEOGRAPHY 7. SOCIAL WORK C. Applied versus pure science Sociology and the Other Social Sciences