Gender and Sexuality

These three topics are interrelated because a person's social class commonly impacts that person's inequality and poverty and vise versa, which can be seen in child nodes. 

Social Class, Inequality, and Poverty

A disability is any impairment through which a person is hindered from full participation in society on an equal basis with those without the same impairment. 

Disability

Religions are collections of beliefs, practices, and meaningful places/items/people that provide an understanding of the supernatural, spirituality, and transcendence. 

Religion

A group of people connected through an emotional bond.

Family as a Sociological Issue

The holding of a viewpoint, favorable or unfavorable, about a idea, person, or group, that is unwarranted given available information

Bias

Marriage is a legal, social contract between two people who maintain a physical and emotional relationship. 

Marriage as a Sociological Issue

This issue focuses on how people impact their natural environment.

Environment as a Sociological Issue

A collection of human behaviors and social norms that connect a group of people. These norms can include shared art, law, and beliefs, as well as other mutual commonalities.

Culture as a Sociological Issue

The effectiveness of early education programs in promoting children's long-term success has been a significant topic of debate for policymakers and stakeholders deciding on funding allocation. Extensive scientific research has addressed this question, concluding that while program effectiveness can vary and short-term effects are often more pronounced, these programs are generally found to be effective and can produce significant long-term benefits for participants.

The Conversation Regarding Early Education

- Gender and Sexuality
- Social Class, Inequality, and Poverty
- Environment
- Marriage
- Effects on Early Education Programs in Disadvantaged Children 
- Disability
- Religion
- Family
- Culture
- Race and Ethnicity

San Jose State University

University of Connecticut

Georgetown University

Arizona State University

Pepperdine University

Washington State University at Tri-Cities

Alma College

The study of societal behavior, structures, development, functions, and issues. 

Sociology

Griffiths, H., Keirns, N., Strayer, E., Sadler, T., Cody-Rydzewski, S., Scaramuzzo, G., Vyain, S., Bry, J., & Jones, F. (2021, April 6). Introduction to Sociology (2nd ed.). 12th Media Services. https://openstax.org/books/introduction-sociology-2e/pages/1-introduction-to-sociology

Introduction to Sociology 

- Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Paulo Freire
- The Nature of Human Conflict, Elton B. McNeil
- A Sociology Experiemnt, Angela Barian et. al
- Essentials of Sociology, Anthony Giddens, et. al
- Forms of Capital by Pierre Bordieu
- Social Capital in the Creation of Human Capital, James S Coleman
- What is Social Reproduction Theory, Tithti Bhattacharya 
- The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life, Erving Goffman
- The Mutual-Focus/ Emotional-Entrainment Model, Randall Collins
- The Strength of Weak Ties, Mark S. Granovetter
- Parent–child positivity and romantic relationships in emerging adulthood: Congruence, compensation, and the role of social skills, Kretschmer, T., Vollebergh, W., & Oldehinkel, A. J.
- Gender differences and similarities in strategies for managing conflict with friends and romantic partners, Keener, E., Strough, J., & DiDonato, L.
- Greater maternal insensitivity in childhood predicts greater electrodermal reactivity during conflict discussions with romantic partners in adulthood, Raby, K. L., Roisman, G. I., Simpson, J. A., Collins, W. A., & Steele, R. D. 
- The building blocks of social life – Sociology
- The Foucault Reader: an Introduction to Foucaults Thought, Paul Rabinow
- Orientalism, Edward Said
- Gender Trouble, Feminist Theory, and Psychoanalytic Discourse, Judith Butler
-  Inequality in Social Capital, Nan Lin

Sociology References

Sociologists can help members of a design
team understand the implications of this and to operate in the
more abstract realm of designing services, where you are affected
more by relationships among people as well as between users and
objects or interfaces. Although services have been around for a
long time,the sudden expansion of technology enabled services—
and hence service design as a discipline—is still very new

The addition of the expertise of sociologists to a design team
is especially important when the nature of the constraints is
systemic.When we are designing connected systems of products,
services, and spaces, which are used in real time, the brain of any
designer who tries to absorb all of the constraints is likely to
explode. We are better equipped to face the complexity as an
interdisciplinary team, with a collective consciousness, and the
ability to create designs as a group or team rather than as
individuals.

Design Science and Sociology

Sociological Issues 

The different structures that societies are organized in. They can either be classified as:
- Horizontal
- Vertical

Sociological Structures

- Criminology
- Economic Sociology
- Disaster Studies
- Globalization

Major Subjects within Sociology

- Structural Functionalism
- Conflict Theory
- Symbolic Interactionism
- Social Reproduction Theory
- Practice Theory


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