The quality of life concept in sociology
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The use of quality of life concept (QOL) in sociology is assessed. Quality of Life refers to well-being as indicated by either or and subjective indicators and objective indicators and this applies both to the use of the term, per se, in research publications, textbooks, and sociological reference books.
Publication Name: American Sociologist
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0003-1232
Year: 2004
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Is he sociology of deviance still relevant?
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The extent to which the field of sociology of deviance is 'dead', relevant to sociology generally, or intellectually vital, and its importance is discussed. The implications of the election of 2004 for the field of deviance studies are also addressed.
Publication Name: American Sociologist
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0003-1232
Year: 2004
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Reflections on the academic job Search in sociology
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The research provides a sociological analysis of job searching process in sociology. The research aims to provide detail information on the importance of impression management to secure a job in departments.
Publication Name: American Sociologist
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0003-1232
Year: 2001
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