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Terms for subject Environment (18232 entries)
sortuma slippage
sosiaaliapu social relief (Public assistance especially financial given to persons in special need or difficulty)
sosiaaliapu social relief
sosiaalihuolto social welfare (The prosperity, well-being or convenience of a community. It embraces the primary social interests of safety, order, morals, economic interest, and non material and political interests)
sosiaalilääketiede social medicine (Medicine as applied to treatment of diseases which occur in certain social groups)
sosiaalinen analyysi social analysis (No definition needed)
sosiaalinen analyysi social analysis
sosiaalinen arvo social value
sosiaalinen arvo social value (Regarding social values, distinctions are often drawn between values, which are strong, semi permanent, underlying, and sometimes inexplicit dispositions, and attitudes, which are shallow, weakly held, and highly variable views and opinions. Societies can usually tolerate highly diverse attitude, whereas they require some degree of homogeneity and consistency in the values held by people, providing a common fund of shared values which shape social and political consensus)
sosiaalinen dynamiikka social dynamics (The pattern, change, development and driving forces of a human group, community or society)
sosiaalinen dynamiikka social dynamics
sosiaalinen edustus social representation
sosiaalinen edustus social representation (A system of values, ideas and practices established to orient individuals in their community and culture and to provide them with naming, classification and communication codes)
sosiaalinen erilaistuminen social differentiation
sosiaalinen erilaistuminen social differentiation (A concept associated with evolutionary theories of history and with structural functionalism. Societies are seen as moving from the simple to the complex via a process of social change based on structural differentiation)
sosiaalinen indikaattori social indicator
sosiaalinen indikaattori social indicator (Easily identified features of a society which can be measured, which vary over time, and are taken as revealing some underlying aspect of social reality. In general, the most commonly used indicators are derived from official statistics, and include unemployment figures, health and mortality data, and crime rates)
sosiaalinen käyttäytyminen social behaviour (A person or community's general treatment, manner of conduct or action toward others as individuals or as members of variously identified groups)
sosiaalinen kehitys social development (The state of nations and the hystorical processes of change experienced by them. The concept of development subsumes associated cultural and political changes as well as welfare measures which reflect distribution of goods, wealth and opportunities)
sosiaalinen rakenne social structure (A term loosely applied to any recurring pattern of social behaviour; or, more specifically, to the ordered interrelationships between the different elements or a social system or society)