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  2. Sociology - Wikipedia

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    Sociology is the scientific study of human society that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life.

  3. Selo Soemardjan - Wikipedia

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    Selo Soemardjan (May 23, 1915 in Yogyakarta [1] – June 11, 2003 in Jakarta), also spelled as Selo Sumarjan or Selo Sumardjan, was a well known senior academic in sociology at the University of Indonesia, and is known as the Pioneer of Indonesian Social Sciences. [1]

  4. Empirical sociology - Wikipedia

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    Empirical sociology is the study of sociology based on methodological methods and techniques for collecting, processing, and communicating primary sociological information. . Describes the situation of the aspects of social life such as economy, law, family, and politics during the research.

  5. Generalized other - Wikipedia

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    The generalized other is a concept introduced by George Herbert Mead into the social sciences, and used especially in the field of symbolic interactionism.It is the general notion that a person has of the common expectations that others may have about actions and thoughts within a particular society, and thus serves to clarify their relation to the other as a representative member of a shared ...

  6. Agency (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    In social science, agency is the capacity of individuals to have the power and resources to fulfill their potential. Social structure consists of those factors of influence (such as social class, religion, gender, ethnicity, ability, customs, etc.) that determine or limit agents and their decisions. [1]

  7. AGIL paradigm - Wikipedia

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    The AGIL paradigm is a sociological scheme created by American sociologist Talcott Parsons in the 1950s. It is a systematic depiction of certain societal functions, which every society must meet to be able to maintain stable social life. [1]

  8. Creolization - Wikipedia

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    Creolization is the process through which creole languages and cultures emerge. [1] Creolization was first used by linguists to explain how contact languages become creole languages, but now scholars in other social sciences use the term to describe new cultural expressions brought about by contact between societies and relocated peoples. [2]

  9. Kimball Young - Wikipedia

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    Kimball Young (October 26, 1893 – September 1, 1972) was the president of the American Sociological Association in 1945.. Young was the grandson of Brigham Young.He was born in Provo, Utah, and graduated from Brigham Young University in 1915.