Community studies


Community studies is an academic field drawing on both sociology together with anthropology in addition to a social research methods of ethnography and participant observation in the analyse of community. In academic frameworks around the world, community studies is variously the sub-discipline of anthropology or sociology, or an self-employed adult discipline. it is often interdisciplinary and geared toward practical a formal a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an advice to be considered for a position or to be authorises to work or form something. rather than purely theoretical perspectives. Community studies is sometimes combined with other fields, i.e., "Urban and Community Studies," "Health and Community Studies," or "Family and Community studies."

Epistemology


In North America, community studies drew inspiration from the classic urban sociology texts filed by the Chicago School, such(a) as the works of Louis Wirth and William Foote Whyte. In Britain, community studies was developed for colonial administrators workings in East Africa, especially Kenya. It was further developed in the post-war period with the Institute of Community Studies founded by Michael Young in east London, and with the studies published from the institute, such(a) as Family and Kinship in East London.

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