Branches of Social Sciences
Studies the allocation of scarce resources and the production and exchange of goods and services in society.
economics
Its primary objective is to help people use their social skills and problem-solving skills more functionally or to develop new survival and coping skills.
counselling
helps the client avoid some undesired outcome
preventive
refers to the reflection of honesty and truthfulness
personal integrity
treat each and every patient as unique and respect his problem as well
individuality
A systematic study of people’s behavior in groups.
sociology
a career track in applied social science where practitioners help individuals, families, groups, and communities to improve their individual and collective well-being.
social work
the goal is to get individual to do more of a desired behavior/ process of encouraging or establishing a belief or pattern of behavior.
reinforcement
refers to respecting the potentials of every human being to change and to continue learning
responsible caring
do not get emotionally involved with the patient and avoid getting carried away with his feelings
non-emotional involvement
The study of interaction between people and their environments.
geography
Provides adequate training for careers in the field of journalism and mass communication.
communication studies
examining options, testing of skills, trying new and different activities, etc.
exploratory
refers to the respect for confidentiality, trust, ensuring a safe environment and no imposition of advices
autonomy
always keep the patient’s name and the problem strictly secrete and assure the patient about the same
confidentiality
The systematic study of human past events in order to understand the meaning, dynamics, and relationship of the cause and effects of events in the development of societies.
history
An application of the social sciences that provides guidance, help, and support to individuals who are distraught by a diverse set of problems in their lives.
involves acquiring the basic understanding and habits for good health
physiological
refers to the support on integrated healing, integrity, sensitivity and openness
partnership
do not criticize or comment negatively regarding patient’s complaints
non-judge
The scientific study of humans and their cultures in the past and the present time.
anthropology
Branch of study that applies the different concepts, theoretical models, and theories of the social science disciplines to help understand society and the different problems, and issues.
applied social science
assist in meeting or advancing the client’s human growth and development including social, personal, emotional, cognitive and physical wellness
development
refers to the unconditional positive regard, compassion, non-judgmental attitude, empathy and trust
respect for human dignity
put yourself in patient’s shoes and then give reflections accordingly
empathy