| 单词 | social studies |
| 释义 | > as lemmassocial studies social studies n. (frequently with singular agreement; also with the and occasionally in singular form) various aspects or branches of the study of human society, now esp. considered as an educational discipline including the study of politics, economics, sociology, history, etc. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > study of society > [noun] social sciencea1770 sociology1842 social studies1853 humanics1860 societology1883 human ecology1907 macrosociology1941 1853 H. Martineau Positive Philos. of Comte II. 112 The subordination of social science to biology is so evident that nobody denies it in statement, however it may be neglected in practice. This contrariety between the statement and practice is due to something else, besides the faulty condition of social studies. 1926 B. Webb My Apprenticeship v. 217 A subtle combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis is a necessary factor in social studies. 1973 I. Scheffler Reason & Teaching viii. 102 The current state of social study is in a much more primitive state than physical science. 2006 N.Y. Times 26 Mar. (Washington Final ed.) 1/4 Many schools that once offered rich curriculums [are] now systematically trimming courses like social studies, science and art. < as lemmas |
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