NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
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French sociologist and first professor of sociology at Sorbonne
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Developed the concept of ideal type, a model against which social reality can be measured; believed that sociology should attempt to understand the meanings that individuals attach to their actions
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Émile Durkheim, (born April 15, 1858, Épinal, France-died November 15, 1917, Paris), French social scientist who developed a vigorous methodology combining empirical research with sociological theory. He is widely regarded as the founder of the French school of sociology.
Detailed explanation-2: -Durkheim, who grew up in France, wanted to get sociology recognized as a separate academic discipline (Coser 1977). He achieved this goal in 1887 when the University of Bordeaux awarded him the world’s first academic appointment in sociology.
Detailed explanation-3: -Auguste Comte, in full Isidore-Auguste-Marie-François-Xavier Comte, (born January 19, 1798, Montpellier, France-died September 5, 1857, Paris), French philosopher known as the founder of sociology and of positivism. Comte gave the science of sociology its name and established the new subject in a systematic fashion.