Sociology and psychology: What are the differences between these two social sciences, and which might be more appropriate for you? It’s not always easy to distinguish between sociology vs ...

I just finished Andrew Cherlin’s new book, Labor’s Love Lost: The Rise and Fall of the Working-Class Family in America.It’s a solid piece of historically-informed synthesis. But it’s also ...

At JHU's Homewood campus, Cherlin teaches Introduction to Sociology with two units on family life in addition to a seminar on the sociology of the family—always oversubscribed—that he limits to 15 to ...

Sociology of the Family. The concept of “family” is just one of the social groups many sociology majors investigate. This course breaks down the family unit—including concepts like marriage, ...

Her areas of specialization include Sociology of the family, religion, pilgrimage and therapeutic. Professor Jenkins’ most recent ethnography, Walking the Way Together: How Families Connect on the ...

A symposium on family education and sociology of the family was held in Beijing on Nov. 27 to discuss how to foster stronger family ties, values and traditions in China.

Sociology of Family David Newman. This course examines issues associated with family life, such as gender role socialization, sexuality, mate selection, the internal dynamics of relationships, ...

Sociologists investigate the structure of groups, organizations, and societies and how people interact within these contexts. Since all human behavior is social, the subject matter of sociology ranges ...