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Subsequent sociological and theological studies elaborated on Weber's and Troeltsch's typologies incorporating them into a theory of the church-sect "continuum" or "movement". [ 6 ] [ 2 ] H. Richard Niebuhr viewed religious groups as ranging between the poles of the sect and the church: sects are protest groups that break away from the church ...
The following is a partial list of social science journals, including history and area studies. There are thousands of academic journals covering the social sciences in publication, and many more have been published at various points in the past.
Sociology of religion is the study of the beliefs, practices and organizational forms of religion using the tools and methods of the discipline of sociology.This objective investigation may include the use both of quantitative methods (surveys, polls, demographic and census analysis) and of qualitative approaches (such as participant observation, interviewing, and analysis of archival ...
Since the introduction of co-cultural theory in "Laying the foundation for co-cultural communication theory: An inductive approach to studying "non-dominant" communication strategies and the factors that influence them" (1996), Orbe has published two works describing the theory and its use as well as several studies on communication patterns and strategies based on different co-cultural groups.
Framing theory and frame analysis provide a broad theoretical approach that analysts have used in communication studies, news (Johnson-Cartee, 1995), politics, and social movements (among other applications). According to Bert Klandermans, the "social construction of collective action frames" involves "public discourse, that is, the interface ...
A sociological theory is a supposition that intends to consider, analyze, and/or explain objects of social reality from a sociological perspective, [1]: 14 drawing connections between individual concepts in order to organize and substantiate sociological knowledge.
Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation; Journal of Contemporary Ethnography; Journal of Family Issues; Journal of Health and Social Behavior; Journal of Homosexuality; Journal of Marriage and Family; Journal of Mundane Behavior; Journal of Politics & Society; Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency; Journal of Sociology
Journal of Classical Sociology; Journal of Consumer Culture; Journal of Cultural Economy; Journal of Disability Policy Studies; Journal of Family Issues; Journal of Family Theory and Review; Journal of Gender Studies; Journal of Health and Social Behavior; Journal of Law and Society; Journal of Marriage and Family; Journal of Men, Masculinities ...