GROUP REPORT
I. MOTIVATION – 1-2 PERSONS
• SPRINGBOARD, LESSON FOR THE DAY- 10 MINS, GAMES –
INTERACTIVE ,
II. REPORT PROPER
• PPT/PRESMAT- 2-3 PERSONS ( PERSON)
• VID/ INFO – 1 PERSONS
• REPORTERS- either live or pre-recorded, interactive
III. WRAPPED UP – RECALL – QUIZ/GAME TYPE- 1-2 PERSONS
History of Applied Social Sciences
• To trace the history of Applied Social Sciences:
• began as a result of the reaction during late 1990’s when the different
disciplines of social sciences, the history, psychology history, political
science, demography and others were seen as highly segmented or divided.
•
Scholars argued that these disciplines should work together to solve social
problems.
• This approach of working together, like combining the different disciplines
in solving different social problems became the focus of the applied social
sciences.
• Applied Social Sciences focus on the use and application
of the different concepts, theoretical models, theories
from Pure Social Sciences to help understand people and
the society including the different problems and issues it
faces.
• Applied Social Scientists can use his/her training in
different work settings and use the different theories in
analyzing social problems and help to solve these
FUNCTIONS OF APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES ( how
can Applied SS help us)
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1. SELF- DEVELOPMENT
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2. PERSUASION
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3. ART AND ENTERTAINMENT
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4. NEWS AND INFORMATION
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5. ORGANIZING ADVOCACY & MOBILIZATION
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6. EDUCATION
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7. SOCIALIZATION
EFFECTS OF APLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES
1.
AWARENESS KNOWLEDGE i.e., social media, self understanding
2.
ATTITUDE AND VALUE CHANGE i.e., disaster risk reduction
and climate change, the ‘bahala na’ habit
3.
BEHAVIORAL CHANGE i.e., power and corruption, conflict
management and peace building process, risk assessment
behavior
4.
STRUCTURAL CHANGE i.e., personal and family relations,
gender, overseas migration , single parenting, community
life, crimininality, substance abuse
Activity A. “ALL I CAN SAY IS THAT”
• Directions: Try to complete this statement about Applied Social
Science and write it in your notebook.
• 1. I learned that Applied Social Science is about:
________________________________________________________
2. I know why it is important to study because:
________________________________________________________
• 3. As a student I can use this knowledge to:
________________________________________________________
SEATWORK/SHARING TIME
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THINK of a time in your life when you felt you were in crisis.
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What started that crisis?
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Who did you approach during those trying moments?
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Did seeking help relieved you from the crisis? Share your insights