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More Articles on Applied Sociology

Aerial view of a diverse group of people, mostly women, marching on a road on a summer's day. Text reads: Applied Sociology: using sociological theories & methods beyond academia to answer client questions

Check out the latest articles on applied sociology posted in our “Documents” section, under the Resources tab. The articles discuss the issues faced by non-academic sociologists from Australia, as well as the synergy between applied and academic sociological practices. The first article introduces the themes and issues of interest to the Applied Sociology Thematic Group,ContinueContinue reading “More Articles on Applied Sociology”

A Brief Introduction on Applied Sociology

A white person is speaking in front of a packed room of diverse people

We have publishe a new article that provides a definition of applied sociology and a concise history of this term. As well as describing some of the sociological practices that might be considered to be ‘applied’, the article also discusses the professional skills that sociology graduates might draw upon when thinking about their career pathways.ContinueContinue reading “A Brief Introduction on Applied Sociology”