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Noun Concept
Categories: Sociological theories, Philosophy of social science, archived copy as title, Articles with permanently dead external links, Sociological terminology
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sociological theory  sociological paradigm  sociological paradigms  subjectivity and objectivity  theoretical sociology
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A statement of how and why particular facts about the social world are related. Open English WordNet
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A statement of how and why particular facts about the social world are related. Open English WordNet
A sociological theory is a supposition that intends to consider, analyze, and/or explain objects of social reality from a sociological perspective,: 14  drawing connections between individual concepts in order to organize and substantiate sociological knowledge. Wikipedia
Theory advanced by social scientists to explain facts about the social world Wikidata
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An example of a sociological theory is the work of Robert Putnam on the decline of civic engagement. Open English WordNet