ಸಮಾಜಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ: ಅನ್ವಯಿಕ ಸಮಾಜಶಾಸ್ತ್ರೀಯ ದೃಷ್ಟಿಕೋನ

This textbook, titled “Action Sociology: An Applied Sociological Perspective,” explains how sociological theories can be applied to solve real-life problems. It comprehensively discusses the meaning of applied sociology, the role of sociologists, and the application of sociology in public policy, community development, healthcare, education, and non-governmental organizations. It also explains Action Research, a participatory research method, and analyses its stages, characteristics, significance, and challenges. The book bridges the gap between theory and practice and offers an evidence-based, community-oriented approach to addressing social problems. This work serves as a useful guide for students, researchers, teachers, and social workers.