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Sociologiskt perskektiv

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Att förstå mänskligt beteende genom att placera det inom ett bredare socialt kontext

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Sociala faktan/social facts

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Värderingar, kulturella normer och sociala strukturer som “transcendar” individuella preferenser och utövar social kontroll

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Sociala institutioner

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En samling normer, värderingar och roller som organiserar samhälleiga aktiviteter. Exempelvis familj, utbildning och religion

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Analys på micro-nivå

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Studerandet av individer. Individers småskaleiga mönster och sociala interaktioner. Exempelvis familjer och grannskap

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Analys på meso-nivå

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Studerandet av mindre grupper, exempelvis en klan, en kult eller en stad

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Analys på macro-nivå

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Studerandet av människor i ett större perskektiv, exempelvis ett land, ett samhälle eller hela världen.

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Sociala problem

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Problem som på ett negativt sätt påverkar en individs “status of being” i ett samhälle. Exempelvis fattigdom, arbetslöshet och diskriminering

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Empirisk forskning

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En systematisk undersökning genom att experimentera och observera för att kunna samla relevant data.

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Sociala fenomen

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Beteenden och fenomen som uppstår genom socialt inflytande

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Sociala strukturer

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Organiserade mönster av sociala relationer och sociala institutioner som tillsammans utgör samhället. Exempelvis religioner, familjer, etniska grupper, hierarkier

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Agency

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Kapaciteten till vilket individer kan agera och självständigt göra egna val och ta egna beslut. Hur mycket man kan påverka olika saker.

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Funktionalism

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Ett teoretiskt ramverk som ser samhället som komplexa system vars delar arbetar tillsammans för att främja solidaritet och stabilitet. Familj, utbildning och religion bidrar till social stabilitet. DURKHEIM

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Konfliktteori

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Konfliktteori, som förknippas med Karl Marx , är en social teori som hävdar att samhället befinner sig i ett tillstånd av ständig konflikt på grund av konkurrens om begränsade resurser.

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Symbolisk interaktionism

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En teori på micro-nivå som fokuserar på relationer mellan individer inom ett samhälle.

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Rational choice theory

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Säger att människor använder sina själviska intressen för att göra val som leder till bästa möjliga utkomst för de själva, eller deras grupper

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Feminist theory

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Analys av ojämlikhet mellan könen, och främjandet av kvinnors rätt i samhället

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Postmodernism

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Ifrågasätter de modernistiska ideologierna och narrativen.

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Social konstruktivism

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Socialkonstruktionism fokuserar inte på vad människan är utan på hur vi konstruerar vårt varande i socialt samspel med andra

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Middle-Range Theories

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Theories that lie between the minor but necessary working hypotheses and the all-inclusive systematic efforts to develop a unified theory.

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Grand Theories

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Comprehensive frameworks for understanding the broad aspects of society.

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Critical Theory

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Philosophy that involves being critical of the prevailing view of society.

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Quantitative Research

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Systematic empirical investigation of observable phenomena via statistical, mathematical, or computational techniques.

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Qualitative Research

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Method of inquiry employed in many different academic disciplines, traditionally in the social sciences, but also in market research and further contexts.

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Surveys

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Research method used for collecting data from a predefined group of respondents.

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Experiments
Procedure carried out to support, refute, or validate a hypothesis.
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Ethnography
Systematic study of people and cultures from the point of view of the subject.
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Content Analysis
Research method for studying documents and communication artifacts.
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Longitudinal Studies
Observational research method in which data is gathered for the same subjects repeatedly over a period of time.
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Cross-Sectional Studies
Type of observational study that analyzes data from a population at a specific point in time.
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Sampling
Process of selecting a subset of individuals from a population to estimate characteristics of the whole population.
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Validity and Reliability
Measures of how well a test measures what it claims to measure and the consistency of a research study or measuring test.
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Structural Functionalism
Framework that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability.
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Social Conflict Perspective
Approach that views society as an arena of inequality that generates conflict and change.
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Dramaturgical Approach
Perspective that uses the metaphor of theater to explain human behavior.
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Fenomenologi
Study of structures of consciousness as experienced from the first-person point of view. Studerandet av strukturer av medvetenhet som det upplevs från ett förstahands-perspektiv.
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Ethnomethodology
Study of the methods people use for understanding and producing the social order in which they live.
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Exchange Theory
Theory that social behavior is the result of an exchange process to maximize benefits and minimize costs.
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Critical Race Theory
Examination of society and culture as they relate to race, law, and power.
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Queer Theory
Field of critical theory that emerged in the early 1990s out of the fields of queer studies and women's studies.
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Post-Colonial Theory
Analysis of the lasting impact of colonization in former colonies.
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Intersectionality
Analytical framework for understanding how aspects of a person's social and political identities combine to create different modes of discrimination and privilege.
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Beliefs
Specific ideas that people hold to be true.
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Values
Culturally defined standards that serve as broad guidelines for social living.
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Attitudes
Evaluations of people, objects, and ideas.
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Socialization
The lifelong process of learning norms, values, and behaviors.
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Primary Socialization
Early childhood learning within the family.
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Secondary Socialization
Learning that occurs outside the family, such as in schools and workplaces.
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Cultural Transmission
The way culture is passed from one generation to the next.
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Political Socialization
The process by which individuals acquire political attitudes and opinions.
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Public Opinion
The distribution of beliefs about politics and issues within a society.
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Confirmation Bias
The tendency to interpret information in a way that confirms one's existing beliefs.
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Groupthink
The practice of thinking or making decisions as a group in a way that discourages creativity or individual responsibility.
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Cognitive Dissonance
The mental discomfort experienced by a person who holds contradictory beliefs.
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Opinion Leaders
Individuals who influence others’ opinions due to their status, knowledge, or expertise.
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Individuals who influence others’ opinions due to their status, knowledge, or expertise.
The rules and expectations by which society guides individual behavior.
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Formal Norms
Written laws and regulations.
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Informal Norms
Unwritten societal expectations.
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Social Control
Mechanisms used to regulate behavior and enforce norms.
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Internalization of Norms
The process by which norms become a natural part of an individual’s personality.
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Social Networks
The web of relationships and connections between individuals.
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Strong Ties
Close, intimate relationships such as with family and close friends.
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Weak Ties
Loosely connected acquaintances that provide valuable social capital.
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Social Capital
The value derived from social relationships.
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Network Density
The extent to which network members are closely interconnected.
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Homophily
The tendency for people to form social connections with those who are similar to them.
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Bridging Social Capital
Connections that link diverse groups.
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Bonding Social Capital
Strengthening relationships within a homogenous group.
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Digital Social Networks
Online platforms that facilitate social connections.
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Echo Chambers
Situations where beliefs are amplified and reinforced in a closed social group.
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Social Groups
Collections of individuals who interact and share common identity.
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Primary Groups
Close, personal relationships (e.g., family and friends).
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Secondary Groups
Larger, more impersonal groups, often task-focused (e.g., workplace).
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In-groups
Groups a person identifies with.
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Out-groups
Groups a person does not identify with and may feel opposition towards.
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Reference Groups
Groups individuals use to evaluate themselves.
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Social Influence
The impact of society and groups on an individual's thoughts and behaviors.
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Bystander Effect
The tendency for individuals to be less likely to help in a group setting.
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Social Stratification
The ranking of people in a hierarchy based on access to resources.
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Social Mobility
The ability to move up or down the social hierarchy.
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Caste System
A social stratification system based on heredity with little mobility.
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Class System
A stratification system based on economic status with greater mobility.
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Intergenerational Mobility
Changes in social status across generations.
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Intragenerational Mobility
Changes in social status within a person's lifetime.
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Structural Mobility
Changes in social position due to societal shifts.
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Income Inequality
Disparity in income distribution among social groups.
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Wealth Gap
The unequal distribution of assets among different populations.
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Economic Capital
Financial assets and wealth.
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Human Capital
Knowledge, skills, and education that enhance economic productivity.
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Cultural Capital
Non-financial social assets, such as education, intellect, and style of speech.
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Social Capital
The benefits derived from social relationships and networks.
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Intersectionality
The interconnected nature of social categorizations and their impact on discrimination and privilege.
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Push and Pull Factors
Conditions that drive people to leave (push) or attract them to a new location (pull).
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Ethnic Enclaves
Communities where immigrants maintain their cultural traditions.
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Acculturation
Cultural exchange and adaptation between immigrant groups and the dominant culture.
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Social Integration
The process of immigrants becoming part of society.
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Transnationalism
Maintaining connections between homeland and new country.
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Industrialization
The transformation from agrarian societies to industrial economies.
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Urbanization
The movement of people from rural areas to cities.
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Globalization
The increasing interconnectedness of economies, cultures, and societies.
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Technological Innovation
Advances that drive economic and social change.
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Economic Development
The improvement of economic well-being and quality of life.
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Cultural Change
The transformation of cultural norms and practices over time.
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Secularization
The decline of religious influence in public and personal life.
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Demographic Transition
The shift in population growth patterns over time.
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Social Change
Alterations in societal structure and cultural norms.
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Environmental Sustainability
Meeting present needs without compromising future generations.
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Sacred vs. Profane
The distinction between religious and secular aspects of life.
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Religious Institutions
Organized systems of belief and practice.
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Religious Pluralism
The coexistence of multiple religious beliefs in a society.
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Fundamentalism
A strict adherence to religious doctrine.
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Secularization
The process of society becoming less religious.
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Civil Religion
The integration of religious beliefs with national identity.
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New Religious Movements
Emerging spiritual movements and belief systems.
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Religious Conflict
Disputes arising from differences in religious beliefs.
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Spirituality
Personal religious or existential experiences outside organized religion.
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Religious Socialization
The process of learning and internalizing religious beliefs.

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