Religion in the Contemporary World


Anv study of the sociology of contemporary religion needs to address two basic questions. First, is religion worth studying'? Second, can sociology add to our knowledge about religion? This book…[...]

Statistical Method for the Social Sciences


Statistical methods play a crucial role in social sciences by providing researchers with tools to collect, analyze, and interpret data effectively. These methods help in testing hypotheses, identifying trends, and…[...]

Why the Social Researcher Uses Statistics


The Nature of Social ResearchSimilar to our everyday approach to the world, social scientists attempt to explain andpredict human behavior. They also take “educated guesses” about the nature of social…[...]