Tag: Sociology Skills

Talking Sociology With Local Communities

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Dr Zuleyka Zevallos

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Volunteering is an important way to build applied sociology careers. Let’s explore how giving practical talks to community groups can improve both communities and our sociology. We’ll use a short case study of Dr. Ray McDonald, Assistant Professor at Wiley College in the USA, who gave a… Continue Reading “Talking Sociology With Local Communities”

Category: Blog, For PractitionersTags: Applied Sociology, Applied Sociology Careers, Community Work, Sociology Skills, Volunteering

Learning to Write a Thesis: An Applied Sociology Perspective

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Dr Zuleyka Zevallos

How long was your thesis? If you’re still a student, how long do you plan your thesis to be? In the amusing graphic below by blogger R is My Friend, we can see that sociology is right up there for voluminous pages, along with… Continue Reading “Learning to Write a Thesis: An Applied Sociology Perspective”

Category: Blog, For StudentsTags: Applied Sociology, Sociology Skills, Sociology Students