Sociography

	Sociography Sociography is writing on society, societal sub-divisions and societal patterns, done without first conducting the in-depth study typically required in the academic field of sociology. The term was coined by the Dutch sociologist Sebald Rudolf Steinmetz in 1913. Sociography typically takes the form of loose commentary, although it may also be found as portions of novels that depict life in a given society. Much of the sociography currently in print focuses on society sub-groups, such as ethnic, neighborhood or occupational-geographic groupings. Conflict on scope of the field Some sociographers, such as Patrick Geddes, contend that sociography is more properly considered only as the limited combination of sociology and geography.John Clark"A Social Ecology" (2000) It is unclear whether this would also apply where the sub-society under study is not geographically limited. Recent history Sociography has taken on increasing importance in recent years, as many authors have begun to spe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Marie Jahoda Marie Jahoda (26 January 1907 – 28 April 2001) was an Austrian-British social psychologist. Biography Jahoda was born in Vienna to a Jewish merchant's family, and like many other psychologists of her time, grew up in Austria where political oppression against socialists was rampant henceforward Engelbert Dollfuss claimed power. Starting in her adolescent years she became engaged in the Austrian Social Democratic Party in ″Red Vienna.″ This was a major influence on her life. She is (among many others) considered as Grande Dame of European socialism. In 1928, she earned her teaching diploma from the Pedagogical Academy of Vienna, and in 1933 earned her Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology from the University of Vienna. Together with her husband Paul Lazarsfeld and Hans Zeisel, she wrote a now-classic study of the social impact of unemployment on a small community: ''Die Arbeitslosen von Marienthal'' (1932; English ed. 1971 – ''Marienthal: the sociography of an unemployed co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sebald Rudolf Steinmetz Sebald can refer to: Saint Sebaldus of Nuremberg W. G. Sebald (1944–2001), German academic and writer William J. Sebald (1901–1980), American diplomat Sebald Beham (1500–1550), German printmaker See also * Seabold * Sebold (other) * Seibold * Siebold Siebold or von Siebold is a German surname: * Carl Caspar von Siebold (1736–1807), surgeon * Regina von Siebold (1771–1849), obstetrician * Adam Elias von Siebold (1775–1828), medical doctor * Charlotte von Siebold (1788–1859), gynaecol ... Surnames from given names {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Paul F Paul may refer to: Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Christian missionary and writer Pope Paul (other), multiple Popes of the Roman Catholic Church Saint Paul (other), multiple other people and locations named "Saint Paul" Roman and Byzantine empire Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (c. 229 BC – 160 BC), Roman general Julius Paulus Prudentissimus (), Roman jurist Paulus Catena (died 362), Roman notary Paulus Alexandrinus (4th century), Hellenistic astrologer Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta (625–690), Greek surgeon Royals Paul I of Russia (1754–1801), Tsar of Russia Paul of Greece (1901–1964), King of Greece Other people Paul the Deacon or Paulus Diaconus (c. 720 – c. 799), Italian Benedictine monk Paul (father of Maurice), the father of Maurice, Byzan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Hans Zeisel Hans Zeisel (September 1, 1905 – March 7, 1992) was an Austrian-American sociologist and legal scholar who taught at the University of Chicago Law School from 1953 to 1974. He was best known for using quantitative social science techniques to study the law. Early life and education Zeisel was born in Kadaň, Bohemia in 1905, and soon afterward moved with his family to Vienna, Austria, where he grew up. He received his doctorates in law and political science from the University of Vienna in 1927. Early career After receiving his doctorates, Zeisel worked with Paul Lazarsfeld and Marie Jahoda on the 1933 study ''Die Arbeitslosen von Marienthal'', which David Kaye has called "a celebrated study of the impact of the Depression and unemployment on a small Austrian town." Similarly, University of Chicago professor Friedrich Katz said of ''Marienthal'' that "The book had a profound effect, not only in Austria, but everywhere". Also after graduating from the University of Vienna, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]