Applied Sociology for Nurses, 3rd Edition
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This book has been written keeping in view the specific requirements of undergraduate nursing students and it fully covers the new syllabus prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council. Although it primarily aims at catering to the curricular needs of B.Sc. Nursing students, it will also be immensely useful for degree students of various other streams studying sociology. The basic concepts have been explained in unambiguous terms from the students’ point of view. Sociological aspects relevant to nursing have been dealt with in detail wherever necessary so that students not only learn the subject but also are able to make practical use of the acquired knowledge in profession. Applied aspects of Sociology as per the new syllabus has been covered in the book.
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- Written with a view to fulfilling the curricular needs of student nurses as per the revised INC Curriculum.
- A new section on Clinical Sociology (Unit VIII, comprising 3 chapters), as per the new syllabus, added.
- Includes substantially new approaches/aspects on various aspects.
- Covers latest events like social fallout of COVID-19 pandemic and the law banning triple talaq.
- Contains short answer and long answer exam-oriented questions at the end of chapters.
- Additional multiple-choice questions to help students have a firm grasp on the subject.
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UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO APPLIED SOCIOLOGY
CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Applied Sociology
CHAPTER 2 Sociology and Other Social Sciences
CHAPTER 3 Application of Sociology in Nursing
UNIT 2 SOCIAL STRUCTURES AND PROCESSES
CHAPTER 4 Individual and Society
CHAPTER 5 Socialization
CHAPTER 6 Brief Review of Human Growth and Development
CHAPTER 7 Rights and Responsibilities of an Individual in a Democratic Society
CHAPTER 8 Group
CHAPTER 9 Social Groups and Social Processes
CHAPTER 10 Competition, Conflict, Cooperation and Accommodation
UNIT 3 SOCIAL CHANGE AND ITS IMPACT
CHAPTER 11 Community
CHAPTER 12 Society and Population
CHAPTER 13 Changes in Rural Life
CHAPTER 14 Urbanization
CHAPTER 15 Social Change
CHAPTER 16 Social Evolution, Development and Progress
CHAPTER 17 Factors of Social Change
CHAPTER 18 Community Development Project and Planning
CHAPTER 19 Theories of Social Change
UNIT 4 CULTURE
CHAPTER 20 Culture
CHAPTER 21 Culture and Nursing
CHAPTER 22 Cultural Diversity
CHAPTER 23 Environmental Degradation and Health
CHAPTER 24 Health Impact of Pollution
UNIT 5 FAMILY AND MARRIAGE
CHAPTER 25 Family Welfare Programme
CHAPTER 26 The Institution of Family
CHAPTER 27 Functions of Family
CHAPTER 28 Types of Families
CHAPTER 29 Laws Governing Marriage in India
CHAPTER 30 The Institution of Marriage
CHAPTER 31 Problems of Modern Family and Marriage in India
CHAPTER 32 Family, Marriage and their Influence on Health
CHAPTER 33 Family Health Nursing
UNIT 6 SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
CHAPTER 34 Social Stratification
CHAPTER 35 Caste System and Class System in India
CHAPTER 36 Social Stratification and Social Mobility
CHAPTER 37 Race as a Biological Concept: Criteria of Racial Classification
CHAPTER 38 Effect of Caste, Class and Race on Health and Health Practices
UNIT 7 SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND SOCIAL SYSTEM
CHAPTER 39 Social Organization, Disorganization and COVID-19
CHAPTER 40 Democratic and Authoritarian Modes of Participation
CHAPTER 41 Voluntary Associations, Interrelationship of Institutions
CHAPTER 42 Social Control
CHAPTER 43 Social Norms and Values
CHAPTER 44 Social Problems
CHAPTER 45 Control and Planning: Poverty, Housing, Illiteracy, Food Supplies and Prostitution
CHAPTER 46 Vulnerable Groups
CHAPTER 47 Problems of Women, Children and the Elderly
CHAPTER 48 Rights of Women and Children
CHAPTER 49 Substance Abuse and Alcoholism
CHAPTER 50 HIV and AIDS
CHAPTER 51 Social Welfare Programmes in India
CHAPTER 52 Role of Nurse as a Change Agent
CHAPTER 53 Resources of the Country: Natural, Occupational and Industrial
CHAPTER 54 Social Security in India
CHAPTER 55 Budgeting for Family
UNIT 8 CLINICAL SOCIOLOGY
CHAPTER 56 Introduction to Clinical Sociology
CHAPTER 57 Sociological Strategies for Developing Services for the Abused
CHAPTER 58 Use of Clinical Sociology in Crisis Intervention
Multiple Choice Questions
Index