Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sociological-study
noun
/ˌsoʊ.si.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl ˈstʌdi/
Definition
A sociological study is an examination or analysis of human social behavior, institutions, and structures through the lens of sociology.
Examples
- The sociological study aimed to understand the impact of social media on youth culture.
- She conducted a sociological study to explore how different communities respond to changes in their environment.
- His thesis focused on a sociological study of urban migration trends.
Meaning
It involves investigating social relationships, patterns of behavior, and the influence of social contexts on individuals or groups.
Synonyms
- social research
- social analysis
- community study