Resources
Welcome to the Applied Sociology Resource Page!
This page is a one-stop shop for all things applied sociology. Here, you will find a variety of resources to help you learn more about applied sociology, find a job in the field, and stay up-to-date on the latest research and developments.
What is applied sociology?
Applied sociology is the branch of sociology that uses sociological theories and methods to address real-world social problems. Applied sociologists work in a variety of settings, including government agencies, nonprofits, businesses, and educational institutions.
Why is applied sociology important?
Applied sociology is important because it helps us to understand and solve some of the most pressing social problems of our time, such as poverty, crime, education inequality, and healthcare disparities. Applied sociologists use their knowledge of social processes and institutions to develop effective programs and policies to address these problems.
On this page, you will find a variety of resources, including:
- Articles and blog posts on applied sociology topics.
- Books and book chapters on applied sociology
- Websites and online resources on applied sociology
- Job postings for applied sociologists
- Professional development opportunities for applied sociologists
- Information about upcoming events, conferences, and workshops
- A directory of applied sociologists
- A list of applied sociology journals and magazines
- A list of applied sociology associations and organizations
- A list of applied sociology research centers and institutes
- A list of applied sociology funding opportunities
- A list of applied sociology graduate programs
How can I contribute to this page?
We are always looking for new resources to add to this page. If you have a suggestion for a resource, please submit it using the feedback form at the bottom of the page.
We hope you find this page to be a valuable resource!