Home›Sociology›Subfield›MethodBrowse ByMethodFactsMethodSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEstablished EraWell-attested1780 1Primary DisciplineWell-attestedSociology 1MethodFilter Results17 entriesDisciplineAllClassical Sociology (Founders) (5)Economic Sociology (3)Feminist Theory (2)Political Sociology (2)Symbolic Interactionism (5)EraAll1798 (1)1855 (1)1863 (1)1864 (1)1868 (1)1900 (1)1913 (1)1926 (1)1928 (1)1930 (2)1934 (1)1938 (1)1939 (1)1941 (1)1944 (1)1947 (1)Nationality / CultureAllCanada (1)France (2)Germany (1)Ghana (1)United Kingdom (1)United States (12)In GroupAllClassical Sociology (Founders) (5)Economic Sociology (3)Feminist Theory (2)Political Sociology (2)Symbolic Interactionism (5)Influenced ByAllBarrington Moore Jr. (1)Everett Hughes (1)Georg Simmel (1)George Herbert Mead (1)Talcott Parsons (1)Institution AffiliationAllHarvard University (4)Johns Hopkins University (1)Kiel University (1)Monarchy (1)Northwestern University (1)Social Movement (1)Stanford University (2)The Family (1)University of California, Berkeley (1)University of Chicago (3)University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (1)University of Michigan (1)University of Oxford (1)StudiesAllColonialism (1)Dictatorship (1)Education (1)Religion (2)Social Class Stratification (1)The Family (1)The Market (1)The State (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 17Ann OakleyMethodAuguste ComteMethodBarney GlaserMethodBarrington Moore Jr.MethodDorothy E. SmithMethodFerdinand TonniesMethodHerbert BlumerMethodHoward S. BeckerMethodKathy CharmazMethodNan LinMethodNeil SmelserMethodNorman K. DenzinMethodRaymond BoudonMethodRobert E. ParkMethodTheda SkocpolMethodW. E. B. Du BoisMethodW. I. ThomasMethodSources1. Wikipedia: Sociologytier 2WikipediaSociology, lead section, era sentenceThe term sociology was coined in the late 18th century to describe the scientific study of society.Sociology, lead section, definition sentenceSociology is the scientific study of human society that focuses on human social behaviour, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.