Social Science Disciplines Overview

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Anthropology

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Study of humans, cultures, and societies

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Sociology

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Study of social behavior and institutions

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Psychology

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Study of mind and behavior

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Economics

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Study of production, consumption, and transfer of wealth

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Political Science

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Study of politics, government systems, and political behavior

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History

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Study of past events and their impact

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Geography

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Study of Earth's landscapes, environments, and places

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Linguistics

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Study of language and its structure

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Anthropology Methods

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Ethnography, participant observation

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Sociology Methods

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Surveys, interviews, case studies