Sociologist
- Explore human interactions and societal structures to understand social dynamics.
- Impact society by analyzing data to reveal insights into human behavior.
- Uncover unique cultural patterns through research and observation.
💰 Earn $89K-$133K
📚 Master Degree
Overview
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.Scoop
Excellent (Increasing by 5% or more)
Day-to-Day
- Analyze and interpret data to increase the understanding of human social behavior.
- Collect data about the attitudes, values, and behaviors of people in groups, using observation, interviews, and review of documents.
- Prepare publications and reports containing research findings.
- Plan and conduct research to develop and test theories about societal issues such as crime, group relations, poverty, and aging.
- Teach sociology.
Best For You If...
YOU Like 💕
- Relating with or serving others
- Thinking and problem solving
- Being creative or artistic
You are skilled in 💫
- Active Learning
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
- Monitoring
You value 🙏
- Accomplishing things
- Receiving recognition
- Having freedom
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