Thursday, September 9, 2010

18. EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

January 26, 2010 by admin  
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A) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS: The educational institutions play significant role in the development of a country the moulds the attitude and behaviour of the individual in a certain name in a particular situation. B) TYPES OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS: Formal Education. Informal Education. General Education. Technical Education. Conventional Education. Person-Centred Education. Progressive Education. Conservative Education. Prejudiced Education. Liberal [...]

16. SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS

January 26, 2010 by admin  
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A) SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS: Social institutions are “An institution is an organized way of satisfying human needs permanently”. The sate of habits associated attitudes and ideas which developed as the best way of satisfying any basic need formed the structure of the social institution. B) ELEMENTS OF SOCIAL INSTITUTATION: An institution for a society is like [...]

8. SOCIAL STATUS

January 22, 2010 by admin  
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A)     Definitions: A person’s position in the group or the position of a group with relation to the other groups of the same society is called social status. B)     Factors determining status: Ancestry: E.g. A child from a royal family has high status. Economic Resources: It plays major role of status. Occupation: Type of occupation [...]

6. SOCIETY

January 22, 2010 by admin  
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A) SOCIETY: It originates from Latin word “Socius” means companion. B) DEFINATION: Society is a community, nation or large grouping of people having common habits, ideas traditions institutions and collective interests and activities. According to Bertrand “A society is any group of people who share a total common life. According to Linton” A society is [...]