153, 156-158, 162, 167, 171, 182, 195, 230,
248, 256, 270, 282-283, 285-286, 310, 371,
383-384, 386, 392
scientific management, 286
Scientific method, 10, 14, 96
Scientific misconduct, 146, 156, 163
Screening, 138
Secondary analysis, 26, 367-392
Secondary education, 385
Secularization, 83, 85
Security, 51, 58, 72, 128, 152, 227, 253, 301, 381
Segregation, 19-20, 203, 376, 383
housing, 20, 203
self, 19-21, 24, 29, 36, 60, 64, 67, 77, 86, 98, 118,
121-122, 127, 139, 143, 145, 148, 152, 168,
171-173, 181, 203, 220, 232-233, 249, 274,
285, 287, 309
Self-esteem, 29, 64, 143, 145, 148, 181, 203, 232-233
self-fulfilling prophecy, 77
Self-interest, 171
Sentencing, 298
separation, 26, 61, 99, 119
September, 46, 375, 392
SET, 12-13, 20, 28, 34, 37-39, 42-43, 48, 50, 56,
65-66, 71, 80, 82-84, 87, 96-97, 101,
106-109, 113, 115, 122, 127, 135, 142,
158-160, 166-169, 173, 175, 179-180, 186,
190-191, 199, 203, 207-208, 216, 221-222,
225-226, 232-237, 239, 241, 246-247, 249,
251, 256, 261-262, 275, 289, 308-309, 371,
373, 376, 386
Sex, 19-20, 28, 39, 57, 128, 136, 141, 155, 204, 223,
238, 277, 298, 380, 386, 389, 392
adolescent, 386
adulthood, 386
knowledge of, 28
sex discrimination, 136
Sex education, 141
Sex segregation, 20
sex trade, 392
sex trafficking, 39
sexism, 63, 118, 371
Sexual, 3, 30, 128, 136, 141, 143, 149, 175, 177,
225-226, 275-276, 298, 371, 388
sexual abuse, 128
Sexual activity, 3, 141
sexual assault, 136, 226
Sexual behavior, 128
Sexual harassment, 30, 136, 143
Sexual intercourse, 141
Sexual orientation, 371, 388
sexual relations, 128, 225, 275
Sexual violence, 276
Sexuality, 10, 141, 175, 371
research on, 10
Singapore, 100, 138
Single people, 181
single-parent families, 276
sit-ins, 190, 240
situation, 4-5, 27, 32, 34, 38, 42-43, 49, 71, 73, 76-77,
82, 99, 104, 107-108, 121, 126, 143,
147-148, 150, 158-160, 173, 177, 195, 202,
211, 215, 220-221, 225-226, 229, 237, 260,
266, 269, 282, 284, 287, 289-291, 295,
297-298, 301, 304, 306, 308-310, 375, 377,
385, 387
Skin, 3, 94, 105, 204, 250, 275, 289-290
slavery, 122, 376
Small towns, 48
Smoking, 10, 55-56, 87, 133, 153, 156, 183, 303
Snowball sampling, 274-277, 279-280
social action, 71, 103-104, 108, 121-123, 177, 250
Social capital, 64, 127
Social change, 30, 83, 85, 112, 114, 116, 119
social class, 55, 63, 67, 76-77, 168-169, 196, 205,
296-297, 304
neighborhoods, 169, 297, 304
social cohesion, 82
Social conditions, 101, 109, 114, 197, 390
Social construction, 105
Social context, 84, 102, 104, 108-110, 176-178, 372
social control, 51, 77, 87-88
social distance, 230, 235, 237-238, 241, 243, 285
Social distance scale, 235, 237-238, 241, 243
Social diversity, 168
social experiments, 310
social facts, 115
social groups, 212, 230, 235, 274, 283, 376
Social identity, 72, 285
social inequality, 19, 30
Social integration, 87, 181, 189
Social interaction, 60, 71, 105, 143, 235, 309
social interactions, 106-107, 111, 121, 309
Social issues, 6-7, 57, 62, 215, 282
Social justice, 111
Social learning theory, 87
Social location, 59
Social mobility, 80, 381
Social movement, 22, 43
Social movements, 71, 117
Social networks, 82, 251, 309
social order, 111
Social policy, 381-382
Social pressure, 148-149, 177
Social problem, 6-7, 381
social problems, 15, 19, 143
social programs, 7, 28, 203
Social reform, 102
Social research, 1-2, 5, 8, 16-18, 20, 22-24, 25-54, 55,
60, 75, 91-93, 96-97, 101-104, 109-110,
116-118, 120-123, 125, 134, 136, 142,
145-147, 152-153, 156-157, 160, 162-163,
165-166, 170, 179, 192, 198, 201, 204, 208,
221, 243, 245, 255, 279, 281-282, 284, 286,
308, 367, 369, 383-384, 388, 390
social roles, 82, 85, 204
social science, 1-2, 7-8, 10, 15-16, 22-24, 25, 31, 33,
54, 57-63, 89, 92, 94-105, 107-110, 112-124,
129-133, 136-137, 153, 156-158, 162, 167,
195, 230, 248, 256, 270, 283, 285-286, 310,
383-384, 386, 392
Social science research, 1-2, 7-8, 16, 22-23, 25, 31,
33, 57, 94, 96, 122, 386
Social sciences, 9, 17, 92-93, 97, 102, 110, 119, 122,
131, 136, 162, 284, 368
Social setting, 20, 38, 68, 104, 177, 237, 374
Social standing, 87
Social status, 85, 196, 205
social structure, 51
social system, 85-86, 188
Social welfare, 29
Social welfare programs, 29
Socialization, 83, 85
Societies, 52, 64, 71-72, 78, 98-99, 127, 152-153, 188,
383
Society, 1, 5, 11, 15, 18, 35, 52, 59-60, 62, 66-67, 71,
83-86, 94, 101, 105, 111-115, 121, 125,
130-131, 145-147, 153, 155, 159-160, 162,
174, 178, 188, 193, 203, 205, 217, 220, 230,
233, 283, 371, 380-381
Sociological imagination, 23, 92
Sociological research, 132
Sociological theory, 55-56
sociology, 1, 8, 13, 15, 20-21, 66, 77, 83, 85, 92-93,
96-97, 102-103, 110, 124, 130-135, 141,
146, 150, 156, 164, 190-191, 198, 270, 282
Soldiers, 147, 178
solidarity, 210-211
space, 8-9, 34, 41-42, 67, 71, 73, 98, 132, 216,
238-239, 297, 374
Spanish, 47, 52, 62, 71-72, 82, 144, 270
Special-interest groups, 5
specific, 2, 9, 13, 16-21, 25, 27-31, 34, 36-38, 41-44,
46, 48-49, 52, 56-57, 59, 63, 67-75, 77,
81-85, 92-96, 99-100, 102-105, 107-108,
110-111, 117, 122-123, 125-128, 131, 133,
135-140, 144, 147-148, 151, 155, 159, 162,
167, 169, 171-172, 174-177, 179, 185,
188-189, 191, 195, 198, 204-205, 207-211,
213-217, 220-222, 225-227, 230, 237, 241,
248, 252, 254-256, 258, 264, 269, 273-277,
279, 282-283, 286-289, 291, 296, 306, 308,
310, 371, 374-375, 377, 380-381, 383-386
Split labor market, 20, 41
sponsor, 27, 116, 135, 157-161, 379
sports, 12, 35, 69, 87-88, 175-176, 231
stability, 34, 44, 52, 135, 212, 216, 218, 241, 301, 375
Stages, 26, 32, 38, 80-83, 147, 195, 263-264, 270,
273, 295, 301
Starvation, 59
state, 21, 28, 33, 76-77, 80-82, 99, 127, 130, 135, 140,
155-157, 160, 164, 173, 182-183, 186, 195,
205-208, 210, 223, 225-226, 252-253, 274,
376, 381, 383, 385, 387-388
States, 6-7, 11-14, 19, 21, 28-29, 31-33, 39, 41, 44-45,
48, 55, 64, 68, 80, 92, 96-97, 100, 102,
112-113, 115-117, 120, 122, 134-135, 137,
147, 155-156, 159, 168, 188, 194, 196-197,202, 206, 225, 231, 234, 240, 247, 251-253,
256, 267, 270, 274, 281, 284, 297, 309, 376,
380-385, 388-389
statistical analysis, 17, 40, 49, 102, 128, 165, 167,
269, 368, 378, 381
Statistics, 10, 13, 16, 18-19, 26, 41, 43-44, 49, 52-53,
97, 103, 120, 160-161, 164, 170, 172-173,
176, 196, 198, 208, 227-228, 240, 251,
255-256, 258, 271, 286, 310, 368-369, 372,
378, 380-381, 383-392
statistics on, 385, 387-388, 390
Statue of Liberty, 376-377
status, 30, 85, 87, 100, 102, 110, 160, 180-181, 196,
205, 222-223, 249, 270, 307
Stepchildren, 135
stereotypes, 4, 41, 69, 128, 371, 373, 378
Stigma, 277
Stigmatized, 276
Straight, 78, 98, 139, 169-170
Strain, 158, 211
Stratification, 24, 52
Stress, 34, 60, 77, 79, 148-149, 170, 390
strikes, 211, 240, 389
Structural factors, 196
Structural Functionalism, 85-86
structure, 31, 43, 51, 67, 78, 80-83, 111, 113, 119, 142,
190, 197, 240, 377
Structures, 42, 71-72, 82, 110-117, 119, 121, 123,
190-191
subculture, 19, 55, 172
subgroups, 174, 213, 216, 229-230, 271, 385
subordination, 171
subpopulations, 212-213, 262
Substance abuse, 136, 277
illegal drugs, 136
suburbs, 65
Suicide, 178, 181, 189-190, 192-193, 294-295, 373,
382
suicide rates, 189, 294-295
Superiority, 203
Supreme Court, 21
Surgery, 147
Surveillance, 149, 152
survey research, 40, 49, 53-54, 76, 125, 143, 230,
285, 369, 380, 384, 390, 392
Surveys, 9, 23, 39, 48-49, 97, 122, 150, 157, 215, 232,
241, 269, 280, 369, 384, 386
Sweden, 389
symbol, 62-63, 84, 298, 376
Symbolic Interaction theory, 166
Symbolic interactionism, 85-86
Symbols, 49, 62-63, 167, 204, 259, 298, 311, 370-372,
374-377
Syphilis, 147
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Taken-for-granted assumptions, 108
talk, 10, 24, 33, 39, 113, 172, 174, 177, 185, 190, 216,
221, 248, 254, 272, 373
Taxes, 33-34, 186, 202, 253, 285, 308, 379
Teachers, 1, 5, 25, 27, 71, 153, 159, 206-207,
209-210, 215, 246, 376
technical skills, 16
Technology, 6, 8, 11, 80, 101, 119, 171
Teen pregnancy, 141
Teenagers, 27, 29, 186-187, 275
Terrorism, 205
Testimonials, 159
Thailand, 389
the environment, 118
The Nation, 41, 122, 188, 190, 376-377
the official, 129, 189, 202, 215, 387, 389
The White House, 161
Theft, 180, 226
Theoretical frameworks, 85-86, 89, 205
Theoretical perspectives, 167
Theories, 2, 9, 11, 16, 26, 40, 42, 56-62, 64-66, 68,
71-75, 77-78, 80-81, 83, 85-88, 96-97, 100,
106, 109, 111-112, 115, 118, 121, 127, 140,
173, 177, 181, 183, 188, 192, 195, 204, 206,
242, 282, 284, 390
Theory, 9, 11, 17-23, 27, 38, 40-43, 51, 55-89, 92,
96-100, 102-103, 107-108, 110, 112,
114-115, 117-118, 120-123, 127, 138-139,
166-167, 174, 176-177, 180-183, 186,
188-189, 191, 195, 197-199, 203-204, 208,
211, 221-222, 254, 273, 276, 281, 284-288,
307-308, 368, 378, 389
Theory building, 64