ASSOCIATION FOR APPLIED AND CLINICAL SOCIOLOGY 2006 Annual Conference, October 26-28, Crowne Plaza Hotel, San Jose, CA Revised Preliminary Program (September...
ASSOCIATION FOR APPLIED AND CLINICAL SOCIOLOGY 2006 Annual Conference, October 26-28, Crowne Plaza Hotel, San Jose, CA Revised Preliminary Program (September...
FYI... Call for Proposals Due October 6! Community-Campus Partnerships for Health 10th Anniversary Conference "Mobilizing Partnerships for Social Change" April...
Hi John, Thanks for the information. I am trying to move the Soc. dept. at Madonna University in the direction of the conference. I am replacing a full time...
Charbonneau, Gerald
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Sep 11, 2006 5:00 pm
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Dear Board and Members I have a new preliminary program ready to go that includes a change of Kathryn's visioning session to Saturday night after the wine and...
hi, Jerry i haven't heard of many states with a certification in sociology; in fact, yours might be the first. i wouldn't be surprised if this is the trend,...
Dear NCSA Members, Colleagues, and Friends: Please visit the NCSA web site at http://www.ncsanet.org/ to view the call for papers for the joint conference of...
SOCIOLOGY FOR WHAT? CHANGING OUR WORLD 2006 ANNUAL CONFERENCE of the ASSOCIATION FOR APPLIED AND CLINICAL SOCIOLOGY PRE-REGISTRATION DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 21 See...
For those wishing to alert people to Rupert Murdoch's media monopoly powers, His corporation News Corps (Fox) which produces so much propaganda and outright...
SOCIOLOGY FOR WHAT? CHANGING OUR WORLD 2006 ANNUAL CONFERENCE of the ASSOCIATION FOR APPLIED AND CLINICAL SOCIOLOGY October 26-28, 2006. Crowne Plaza Hotel....
I think the method of applied sociology should be asking: What social resources would be helpful to individuals in their struggles? Having understood a...
Hi Bill, I have found that it is not necessary to invent social resources that help. Since these helpful recourses...we called them naturally occurring ...
Del Thomas Ph D
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Sep 19, 2006 8:36 pm
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Ken, I will put together a much better answer when I get some time maybe I'll write more because this really deserves a great deal of attention. For now, the...
Hi Del, everybody, My name is Nikola Pucarevic, i'm a 23 years old undergraduate sociology student at Belgrade University, Serbia. Del, could you please direct...
Hi, I am not sure how to answer your question as you did not include a copy of the post you are responding to. If it is naturally occurring preventive...
Del Thomas Ph D
Deltom@...
Sep 21, 2006 12:47 am
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... <CUT PREVIOUS PARAGRAPHS> ... Durkheim's "finding" on suicide is good only as a demonstration of the ecological fallacy. The theory is interesting and has...
Bill, I'm not sure what you mean by Welfare Reform - just social welfare, I imagine. I agree that social resources of the type you mention are important, but...
for your consideration; i signed it some time ago. they are trying to reach 10,000 signatures. john Dear Colleague, I'm writing today to draw your attention to...
Hi Brett, Are you discounting the existence of nature, or sociology? Of course we know that he, Durkheim was not alone in this finding..... the ecological...
Del Thomas Ph D
Deltom@...
Sep 21, 2006 11:29 pm
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Absolutely, a good welfare program is a viable resource. It helps women fleeing domestic violence. And we know more than half of women are on welfare for...
The methods you;re talking about are old. I thought you were trying to find new ways of "applying sociology." Instead of jobs, why not have more grants...
Sue, I was trying to give an example of what a social resource is. And notice, I said "meaningful" job. And actually some of the best social resources were...
... Hmm. Interesting question Del. I was discounting neither nature nor sociology. Rather, I was discounting the ability to make inferences about correlations...
Most people I run into are doing their utmost to keep other people down. How can you do what you suggest when there are so many people who got into their...
His method may have been flawed, I don't know, but social integration is one possibility if one wants to present someone from killing themselves. One does not...
i think it is noble to consider new ways of assisting people; I have been trying this for years. Recently, though, I have to admit, I have been asking towards...
Sue, I appreciate your comments. While I sympathize with your insistence on application of ideas over discussion of methods or science, it does not change the...
I always thought Georg Simmel was the ideal formation for an applied sociology. Rather than getting lost in epistemological gyrations, he suggested we study...
Bill, Great answer. Sounds like the beginning of a very interesting presentation. But there are some things in the answer I feel compelled to question. First,...
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