A briefing paper prepared for the Council on Contemporary Families by Kelly Musick, Cornell University and Katherine Michelmore, University of Michigan September 16, 2015 One of the consistent findings
of sociological research in recent decades has been that couples who had a child before getting -LSB-...]
An earlier wave
of sociological research on the legal profession in the 1960s and 1970s, for example, pushed the legal profession courses of an earlier generation to include more sociology and history — as suggested once again by the Carnegie Report.
Bureau
of Sociological Research, Department of Sociology, University of Colorado, Boulder.
These observations seem to have set off a wave
of sociological research, the feminists in the van.
«If the committee could pull together what we already know... and make very strong recommendations» regarding changes in science and engineering education, the effort would be worth it, says Elaine Seymour, who works in the Bureau
of Sociological Research at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
As with other fields
of sociological research the question has been asked if there is good enough reason to treat socioreligious phenomena separately instead of handling them in the traditional disciplines (theology, philosophy, anthropology, etcetera).30 Yet, as against such doubts, the work done by modern scholarship has proved the right to an independent existence of «sociology of religion.»
Perhaps so, but that conclusion flies in the face of a long tradition
of sociological research that has shown relationships between specific types of beliefs and variations in social class, region, family structure, and political system.
It is perhaps significant that the exchange of ideas and mutual interdependence between the scholars of various nations — American, English, Dutch, French, German, Scandinavian — in this discipline has been as strong as, if not stronger than, in other fields
of sociological research.
Andrew Greeley and his associates at the National Opinion Research Center have concluded on the basis
of their sociological research that Humanae Vitae, the 1968 papal encyclical condemning artificial contraception, «seems to have been the reason for massive apostasy and for a notable decline in religious devotion and belief.»
But there has been a remarkable growth in both the quantity and the quality
of sociological research in this field recently.
Not exact matches
Research from several sources, including a study by the American
Sociological Review, has found that people with flexible schedules report that their overall sense
of well - being increases with flexible work options.
I have to admit I'd read allot
of the arguments (I find allot
of these movement relationship dynamics fascinating from a
sociological and psychological perspective as well as having endured my own share
of toxic faith communities that have left me with a perverse fascination with
researching what is going on).
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research into the most effective treatment methods for different types
of psychological and
sociological pathology.
While Stark's early
sociological research showed that people come to new religions and new churches through the testimony and influence
of others, he maintains that the message is as important as the messenger.
Jouvet's essays take readers on a scientific and
sociological tour
of the history
of sleep and dream
research.
Sociological research on the attitudes
of the Czech people indicates that in the first four years
of freedom confidence in the Church fell rapidly and the number
of declared Catholics declined by almost one - half.
I had been doing
research in the Punjab on the social movements
of the oppressed untouchables, many
of whom had joined the Christian church during the great missionary era; so it was an event
of sociological interest to me and to the lower - caste community
of converts.
If we agree with him, he has given a strong
sociological reason for including theology in a
research university; but the very notion
of a
research university seems necessarily to exclude theology.
For a summary
of viewpoints and this consensus, see Robin Scroggs, «The
Sociological Interpretation
of the New Testament: The Present State
of Research,» in The Bible and Liberation: Political and Social Hermeneutics, ed.
One can point to the emergence
of a variety
of critical approaches to religion in general, and to Christianity in particular, which have contributed to the breakdown
of certainties: These include historical - critical and other new methods for the study
of biblical texts, feminist criticism
of Christian history and theology, Marxist analysis
of the function
of religious communities, black studies pointing to long - obscured realities,
sociological and anthropological
research in regard to cross-cultural religious life, and examinations
of traditional teachings by non-Western scholars.
It is evident that additional
sociological research is needed to give a more comprehensive scientific picture
of the role
of social class in the causation
of alcoholism.
Co., 1978); Thomas C. Campbell and Yoshio Fukuyama, The Fragmented Layman: An Empirical Study
of Lay Attitudes (Philadelphia: Pilgrim Press, 1970); James D. Davidson, «Religious Belief as an Independent Variable,» Journal for the Scientific Study
of Religion 11 (1972): 65 - 75; James D. Davidson, «Religious Belief as a Dependent Variable,»
Sociological Analysis 33 (1972): 81 - 94; James D. Davidson, «Patterns
of Belief at the Denominational and Congregational Levels,» Review
of Religious
Research 13 (1972): 197 - 205; David R. Gibbs, Samuel A. Miller, and James R. Wood, «Doctrinal Orthodoxy, Salience and the Consequential Dimension,» Journal for the Scientific Study
of Religion 12 (1973): 33 - 52; William McKinney, and others, Census Data for Community Mission (New York: Board for Homeland Ministries, United Church
of Christ, 1983), part
of a denomination - wide study
of census data relevant to each congregation in the United Church
of Christ; David O. Moberg, `' Theological Position and Institutional Characteristics
of Protestant Congregations: An Explanatory Study,» Journal for the Scientific Study
of Religion 9 (1970): 53 - 58; Wade Clark Roof, Community and Commitment; Thomas Sweetser, The Catholic Parish: Shifting Membership in a Changing Church (Chicago: Center for the Scientific Study
of Religion, 1974).
Columbia University's Bureau
of Applied Social
Research carries on
sociological studies
of homelessness under a contract with Operation Bowery.
An assessment
of Douglass's contribution both to
sociological method and to the study
of the local church is contained in Jeffrey K. Hadden, «H. Paul Douglass: His Perspective and His Work,» Review
of Religious
Research 22 (1980): 66 - 88.
We must seek the deepest possible
sociological understanding
of the world we live in, apply the best methods, refrain from tampering with the resuits
of our
research on the ground that they are «spiritually» embarrassing, maintain complete clarity and complete realism - all in order to find out, as precisely as may be, where we are and what we are doing, and also what lines
of action are open to us.
At the same time that she was ingesting all this psychological
research about motivation, Farrington was also studying the related
sociological literature, which was concerned with how institutional structures affect individual behavior and, specifically, how certain educational structures — like school funding mechanisms, teacher contracts, or patterns
of segregation — might incline students toward success or failure.
I'm no expert, but in addition to the vast amount
of research I did before my 2nd child (homebirth), my experience with an ob before I switched to a midwife with that same child, my experience with a medicated vaginal hospital birth w / my first child, my experience in talking to dozens
of women that have had surgical births, in addition to all that anecdotal «wisdom», I have taken a graduate level Sociology
of Medicine class that was an in depth look at our current medical system from a
sociological perspective and we spent a couple
of weeks talking about the medical model
of birth and the alternatives.
Sociologists Without Borders, symposium on the implications
of the American
Sociological Association's 2009 Human Rights Statement for
Research, Teaching and Service, August 2012
However, according to new
research in the June 2017 American
Sociological Review, the hiring
of these officers actually led to increases in risky behavior helping lead Wall Street into its biggest crash since the Great Depression.
Having groups
of fishers play two simple games standard in
sociological research, Basurto and colleagues show that the players from marine protected areas became both more generous and more cutthroat toward competition, compared with those who did not work in protected areas.
Browning presented the
research Aug. 14 in Montreal at the annual meeting
of the American
Sociological Association.
Their
research, which they will present at the 111th Annual Meeting
of the American
Sociological Association (ASA), suggests that divorce filings may be driven by a «domestic ritual» calendar governing family behavior.
In her
sociological research Glick has documented the stresses on Hispanic and Asian immigrants in Phoenix, which intensified during the recession
of the past four years.
Danielle Bessett, an assistant professor
of sociology at the University
of Cincinnati, will present her
research on this issue at the 108th Annual Meeting
of the American
Sociological Association.
Networking expert Dick van Vlooten, founder and owner
of di Cuore, an institute that does
research on the art
of doing «business from the heart,» has been training businesspeople, students, and entrepreneurs in the art
of networking for 4 years, as well as publishing
sociological articles and giving lectures to project managers, sales representatives, and young researchers.
Although working mothers and fathers are almost as likely to think about family matters throughout the day, only for mothers is this type
of mental labor associated with increased stress and negative emotions, according to new
research to be presented at the 108th Annual Meeting
of the American
Sociological Association.
In science, whether taking a long
sociological look at an individual laboratory as a fact factory or reviewing the whole
research system, these authors ask how local, provisional knowledge is transformed into the global certainties
of natural law.
«I can see that this paper might generate some controversy, in terms
of using biological data to determine
sociological structures,» says Angelique Corthals, a forensic anthropologist at the City University
of New York in New York City, who was not involved in the
research.
American Association for the Advancement
of Science American Association
of Anatomists American Association for Dental
Research American Association
of Immunologists American Astronomical Society American Economic Association American Educational
Research Association American Geophysical Union American Institute
of Biological Sciences American Mathematical Society American Physiological Society American Society
of Agronomy American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology American Society for Engineering Education American Society for Investigative Pathology American Society
of Mammalogists American Society
of Mechanical Engineers American Society for Microbiology American Society
of Plant Biologists American
Sociological Association American Statistical Association Association
of American Geographers Association
of American Medical Colleges Association
of Biomolecular Resource Facilities Association for Molecular Pathology Association
of Population Centers Association for Women in Mathematics Association for Women in Science Biophysical Society Coastal and Estuarine
Research Federation Consortium
of Social Science Associations Council
of Energy
Research and Education Leaders Council
of Environmental Deans and Directors Crop Science Society
of America Ecological Society
of America Federation
of American Societies for Experimental Biology Genetics Society
of America Geological Society
of America Institute
of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - USA Mathematical Association
of America National Council for Science and the Environment National Postdoctoral Association Population Association
of America
Research!America The American Federation for Medical
Research The Biomedical Engineering Society The Endocrine Society The Optical Society The Ornithological Council Society for Neuroscience Society for the Study
of Reproduction Soil Science Society
of America SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics
As we behold the incredible development
of scientific
research we detect an underlying movement towards the discovery
of levels
of law and process which unify created reality and which at the same time have given rise to the vast diversity
of structures and organisms which constitute the physical and biological, and even the psychological and
sociological, worlds.
Daniele Fanelli is a Leverlhulme
research fellow at the University
of Edinburgh, UK, where he uses advanced quantitative methods to help settle long - standing philosophical and
sociological debates on the nature
of science.
Before transitioning to more
sociological research on the process
of science, she was a postdoctoral scholar at the University
of California (UC) at Berkeley working on avian ecology.
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The researchers presented their
research as a working paper this weekend at the annual meeting
of the American
Sociological Association, and are now studying other states to see if their findings hold true in a larger sample size.
The official online dating blog that feature
research and
sociological studies about online dating trends and the economics
of romance.
This lesson focuses on Longitudinal and Case Studies, including strengths and limitations and how they are used in
sociological research through a variety
of activities, including a video clip link to 49 Up.
The father - and - son
research team presented the findings here during the annual meeting
of the American
Sociological Association.
Her
research has been funded by the National Science Foundation, American Sociological Association, and Spencer Foundation, and she has published in a variety of journals, including Journal of Children and Poverty, Education and Urban Society, Journal of Latinos and Education, Contemporary Sociology, Journal of At - Risk Issues, and Bilingual Research
research has been funded by the National Science Foundation, American
Sociological Association, and Spencer Foundation, and she has published in a variety
of journals, including Journal
of Children and Poverty, Education and Urban Society, Journal
of Latinos and Education, Contemporary Sociology, Journal
of At - Risk Issues, and Bilingual
Research Research Journal.
Her work has been presented at a multitude professional conferences and proceedings, including the annual meeting
of the American Educational
Research Association (AERA), the American
Sociological Association (ASA), the Population Association
of America (PAA), and Comparative and International Education Society (CIES).
Relatedly,
sociological research has established that teachers tend to calibrate the content and pacing
of their instruction according to the average prior achievement
of their students, [14] implying that these well - prepared students will learn faster in classes with high - ability peers.