sociometry

sociometry
The quantitative study of social interactions, and the measurement of preferences etc.

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  • Sociometry — is a quantitative method for measuring social relationships. It was developed by psychotherapist Jacob L. Moreno in his studies of the relationship between social structures and psychological well being. The term sociometry relates to its Latin… …   Wikipedia

  • sociometry — [sō΄sēäm′ə trē, sō shēäm′ə trē] n. 1. the quantitative study of group relationships ☆ 2. a technique for measuring what members of a group perceive, think, and feel about other members of the group sociometric [sō sēə me′trik, sō shēə me′trik]… …   English World dictionary

  • sociometry — A term coined by J. L. Moreno in 1934 in Who Shall Survive?and originally developed as part of a sociodrama approach to interpreting social structure . Sociometry systematizes information from individuals in a group , concerning who prefers to… …   Dictionary of sociology

  • sociometry — sociometric /soh see euh me trik, soh shee /, adj. sociometrist, n. /soh see om i tree, soh shee /, n. the measurement of attitudes of social acceptance or rejection through expressed preferences among members of a social grouping. [1930 35;… …   Universalium

  • sociometry — sociometrija statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Socialinės grupės tarpusavio santykių teorija, tyrimo metodas ir technika kolektyvo, grupės narių tarpusavio santykiams matuoti. Sociometrijos kūrėjas J. Morenas iš JAV (1934 m.).… …   Sporto terminų žodynas

  • sociometry — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1908 the study and measurement of interpersonal relationships in a group of people • sociometric adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sociometry — The study of interpersonal relationships in a group. [socio + G. metron, measure] * * * so·ci·om·e·try .sō sē äm ə trē, .sō shē n, pl tries the study and measurement of interpersonal relationships in a group of people so·cio·met·ric .sō sē ə me… …   Medical dictionary

  • sociometry — n. study and measurement of behavior and relationships within a social group …   English contemporary dictionary

  • sociometry — [ˌsəʊsɪ ɒmɪtri, ˌsəʊʃɪ ] noun the study of relationships within a group of people. Derivatives sociometric adjective sociometrically adverb sociometrist noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • sociometry — so·ci·om·e·try …   English syllables

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