SOCIAL PLANNING
Social planning is the development of plans and strategies in areas of education, public health and social services with the…
SOCIAL PLAY
1. Play that involves interacting with others for sport and for fun. 2. Patterns of play that is identified by…
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
Social psychology is the study of how a person's thoughts, feelings and actions are affected by the presence of other…
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY OF THE EXPERIMENT
a study of ways that the participant and the experimenter relate and operate.
SOCIAL QUOTIENT
the ratio seen between chronological age and social age. Have a look on vineland social maturity scale for more clarity.
SOCIAL REALITY
the attitudes, beliefs and opinions that are held by the members of a society or a group.
SOCIAL REFORM PROGRAM
a program of intervention that is developed to counter the deleterious aspects of a social system.
SOCIAL REHABILITATION
1. The achievement of a higher level of social functioning in people with mental disorders or disabilities. 2. Achievement of…
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY NORM
a social standard that says we will help people in need. Compare reciprocity norm; social justice norm.
SOCIAL ROLE
the role of a person with a formal position in a social group such as vice president, teacher or squadron…
SOCIAL ROLE VALORIZATION
Social role valorisation is a principle that is developed in succession to the normalisation principle that stresses the importance of…
SOCIAL SANCTION
a punishment put on person who is member of the group and have violated a rule or standard of the…
SOCIAL SECURITY
the program that provides people with retirement income and insurance, Medicare benefits and disability payments.
SOCIAL SELF
1. The aspects of the self that are important to social relations. 2. A person's characteristic behaviour in social situations.…
SOCIAL SKILLS
These are the skills that allow a person to interact and to act appropriately in given social contexts. The skills…
SOCIAL STATISTICS
the application of statistical methods to understanding social problems and issues. See demography.
SOCIAL STATUS
a relative prestige, authority or privilege of a person or group. It can be determined by occupation, education, religion, ethnicity,…
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
the emergence or the existence of separate socio-economic levels in society. See social class; socio-economic status.
SOCIAL STRUCTURE
These are the complex combination of processes, forms and systems that help to organise and regulate a group. It is…