How do they match: Sociologists

  • Study human society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organizations. May study the behavior and interaction of groups, trace their origin and growth, and analyze the influence of group activities on individual members.

  • Develop problem intervention procedures, using techniques such as interviews, consultations, role playing, and participant observation of group interactions.
  • Observe group interactions and role affiliations to collect data, identify problems, evaluate progress, and determine the need for additional change.

  • Design psychological or educational treatment procedures or programs.