- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Preface
- About the Authors
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Sociology
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Origin of Sociology
- 3. Nature of Sociology
- 4. Scope of Sociology
- 5. Sociology as a Science
- 6. Functions of Sociology
- 7. Sociology and Other Sciences
- 8. Medical Sociology
- 9. Hospital Sociology
- 10. Socio-Cultural and Economic Aspects in Sociology
- 11. Methods of Sociology
- 12. Social Survey
- 13. Fields of Sociology
- 14. Importance of Sociology
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 2: Sociology and Nursing
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Sociological Aspects of Nursing
- 3. Need for Sociology in Nursing
- 4. Importance of Sociology in Nursing
- 5. Scope of Sociology in Nursing
- 6. Uses of Sociology in Nursing
- 7. Nursing Application of Sociology in Different Fields: Other Fields of Sociology
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 3: Man, Society, and Environment
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Theories of Man and Society
- 3. Nature of Society
- 4. Relation between Society and Individual
- 5. Relation between Society and Community
- 6. Brief Review of Growth and Development
- 7. Rights and Responsibilities of the Individual
- 8. Personal Disorganization
- 9. Socialization Process
- 10. Individualization
- 11. Environment and Health
- 12. Effects of Environmental Health on Man
- 13. Protecting Health from Climate Change
- 14. Protecting Man’s Health from Climate Change
- 15. Nurses’ Role after Learning about Man, Society, and Environment
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 4: Primary Concepts in Sociology
- Chapter 5: Social Process
- Chapter 6: Culture
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Classification of Cultures
- 3. Characteristics of Culture
- 4. Nature of Culture
- 5. Relation between Culture and Civilization
- 6. Difference between Culture and Civilization
- 7. Cultural Diversity
- 8. Components of Culture
- 9. Cultural Growth
- 10. Evolution of Culture
- 11. Need of Culture in Man
- 12. Cultural Variability
- 13. Functions of Culture
- 14. Influence of Culture on Health and Illnesses
- 15. Role of Nurses in Cultural Practices
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 7: Population
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Society and Population
- 3. Population Factors and Social Structure
- 4. History and Theory of Population Growth
- 5. Demography
- 6. Population Control
- 7. Causes of Population Growth
- 8. Population Explosion
- 9. Population Distribution in India
- 10. Population Health
- 11. Family Welfare Programme
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 8: Social Groups
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Characteristics of Social Groups
- 3. Classifications or Types of Social Groups
- 4. Group Cycle, Group Morale, and Group Behaviour
- 5. Primary, Secondary, and Quasi Groups
- 6. Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft
- 7. Reference Groups
- 8. In-Group and Out-Group
- 9. Clan/Sib
- 10. Tribe
- 11. Crowd
- 12. Public
- 13. Audience
- 14. Mob
- 15. Economic Groups
- 16. Political Groups
- 17. Religious Groups
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 9: Marriage and Family
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Forms of Marriage
- 3. Endogamy
- 4. Exogamy
- 5. Polygamy
- 6. Polyandry
- 7. Polygyny
- 8. Monogamy
- 9. Inter-Caste Marriage
- 10. Marriage Legislation and Family Problems in India
- 11. Marriage–Health Connection
- 12. Effects of Marital Status on Health
- 13. Family
- 14. Family as a Unit for Health and Other Services
- 15. Joint Family
- 16. Modern Family
- 17. Nuclear Family
- 18. Blended and Extended Family
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 10: Rural Communities in India
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Characteristics of Indian Villages
- 3. Importance of Villages in India
- 4. Factors Shaping the Growth of Village Communities
- 5. Rural Health
- 6. Changes in Rural Life
- 7. Rural Reconstruction Programmes
- 8. Special Programmes
- 9. Community Development Programme
- 10. Twenty-Point Programme
- 11. Panchayati Raj: Democratic Decentralization
- 12. Health Facilities in Rural Society
- 13. Rural Health-Care Delivery System
- 14. National Rural Health Mission
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 11: Urban Communities in India
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Urbanization
- 3. Classifications of Cities
- 4. Characteristics of Urban Communities
- 5. Features of Urban Communities
- 6. The Regional Community
- 7. Cities and Their Growth
- 8. Urban Social Problems
- 9. Social Effects of Urbanization
- 10. Slums
- 11. Impact of Urbanization on Health
- 12. National Urban Health Mission in India (NUHM)
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 12: Social Stratification
- Chapter 13: Social Mobility
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Meaning of Social Mobility
- 3. Classifications or Types of Mobility
- 4. Systems of Social Mobility
- 5. Structural and Individual Mobility
- 6. Factors Influencing Mobility
- 7. Dimensions of Social Mobility
- 8. Determinants of Social Mobility
- 9. Importance of Social Mobility
- 10. Changes in Mobility
- 11. Health and Social Mobility
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 14: Race
- Chapter 15: Social System
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Definition of Social System
- 3. Meaning of Social System
- 4. Units of Social System
- 5. Elements of Social System
- 6. Status
- 7. Characteristics of Status
- 8. Classifications of Status
- 9. Importance of Social Status
- 10. Classifications of Social System
- 11. Status and Office
- 12. Status Comparison
- 13. Role
- 14. Influence of Social Status on Health
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 16: Social Organization
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Meaning of Social Organization
- 3. Characteristics of Social Organization
- 4. Elements of Social Organizations
- 5. Social Organization and Social Group
- 6. Features of Social Organization
- 7. Types of Social Organizations
- 8. Relationship between Formal and Informal Organizations
- 9. Differences between Formal and Informal Organizations
- 10. Voluntary Social Health Agencies
- 11. Role of Individuals in Organizations
- 12. Role of Social Welfare Organizations in Maintaining Health
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 17: Social Disorganization
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Meaning of Social Disorganizations
- 3. Nature of Social Disorganizations
- 4. Causes of Social Disorganization
- 5. Characteristics of Social Disorganization
- 6. Social Disorganization Process
- 7. Factors of Social Disorganizations
- 8. Symptoms of Social Disorganization
- 9. Approaches to the Study of Social Disorganization
- 10. Difference between Social Organization and Disorganization
- 11. Deviance and Disorganization
- 12. Personal Disorganization
- 13. Personal Disorganization and Social Disorganization
- 14. Social Pathology
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 18: Social Problems
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Poverty
- 3. Illiteracy
- 4. Food Supply
- 5. Housing Problems
- 6. Prostitution
- 7. Rights of Women
- 8. Women Abuse
- 9. Unmarried Mothers
- 10. Rights of the Child
- 11. Vulnerable Group: The Elderly
- 12. Vulnerable Group: The Handicapped
- 13. Child Labour
- 14. Child Abuse
- 15. Juvenile Delinquency
- 16. Crime
- 17. Substance Abuse
- 18. HIV/AIDS
- 19. Dowry System
- 20. Alcoholism
- 21. Unemployment
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 19: Social Control
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Meaning of Social Control
- 3. Purposes of Social Control
- 4. Essentials of Social Control
- 5. Development of the Concept of Social Control
- 6. Need for Social Control
- 7. Types of Social Control
- 8. Application of Social Control Theory
- 9. Customs
- 10. Tradition
- 11. Folkways
- 12. Norms
- 13. Mores
- 14. Law
- 15. Education
- 16. Deviance
- 17. Influence of Social Control on Health Behaviours
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
- Chapter 20: Social Change
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Meaning of Social Change
- 3. Nature of Social Change
- 4. Difference between Social Change and Cultural Change
- 5. Factors Involved in Social Change
- 6. Factors of Social Change in India
- 7. Cultural Lag and Social Change
- 8. Theories of Social Change
- 9. Concepts of Evolution, Development, and Progress
- 10. Social Development
- 11. Social Progress
- 12. Impact of Technological Change
- 13. Social Movement Types
- Chapter Highlights
- Exercises
- Answers
- References
Sociology for Nurses
Second Edition
I. Clement
Principal
VSS College of Nursing
Bangalore, India
Chennai • Delhi
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