Includes references.

contents: Sociology. -- History and origins of sociology. -- Social theory. -- Three research method. -- Perspective in social problems. -- Social problems and deviance. -- Family disorganization: nature and scope. -- Annulment, separation, divorce, desertion. -- Violence. -- Child abuse. -- The conceptual framework of social problem. -- Source of social integration, disintegration and disorganization. -- Social at large. -- Social problems and social control. -- informal controls. -- Formal controls. -- Inflation. -- The family and responsible parenthood. -- Courtship. -- Other definitions of marriage. -- Forms of marriage. -- Classification of family. -- Functions of the Filipino family. -- Social and cultural changes in the family. -- Importance of family. -- Divorce: absolute and relative. -- Legal separation. -- History of divorce in the Philippines. -- Causes of legal separation. -- Family planning. -- Disadvantage of family planning. -- Family planning methods. -- Birth control behavior methods introduction. -- The government's position on the family planning. -- Human vitae and birth control. -- Family planning: human right. -- Family planning as a population policy. -- Associated goals of modern family planning. -- Small family size and family planning welfare. -- Abortion. -- Abortion policy. -- Abortion methods. -- Social ethical issues. -- Regulation of abortion. -- Types of abortion. -- The catholic perspective. -- The law on abortion. -- Abortion and woman dilemma. -- Physical consequences of abortion. -- Health consequences of abortion. -- Juvenile delinquency and crime. -- The delinquent. -- Causes of juvenile delinquency. -- Youth and crime. -- Crime. -- Juvenile crime. -- Causes of crime. -- Prevention and control of crime. -- Sociological classification of crimes. -- White-collar crimes. -- Drug abuse. -- Drug addiction. -- Causes of drug addiction. -- Effects of drugs. -- Classification of commonly abused drugs. -- Common signs of drug abuse. -- The effects of drug abuse. -- Treatment and rehabilitation of drug abusers. -- Procedures of admission. -- A statistical study of the local drug scene. -- Unemployment and underemployment. -- Types of unemployment. -- Causes of unemployment. -- Effects of unemployment. -- Underemployment. -- The role of the government. -- Massive unemployment looming. -- Government's labor policy. -- The problem of unemployment. -- Labor union defined. -- Factors that encouraged the growth of union. -- Factors that discouraged union democracy. -- Trade unions. -- Population. -- Philippine population. -- Population growth and Philippine development. -- Causes of rapid population growth. -- Poverty. -- Corruption. -- Types of poverty. -- Factors of poverty. -- Prostitution. -- History of prostitution in Western societies. -- Prostitutes categorized and classified. -- Some sociological studies on prostitution. -- Prostitution in the three sociological perspectives. -- Benefits of prostitution. -- The effects of prostitution. -- Causes of prostitution. -- Positive solution. -- Causes of child prostitution. --Biological reason for prostitution. -- Prevention. -- Treatment. -- Other sexually transmitted disease. -- Social effects of prostitution. -- Is prostitution legal in the Philippines?. -- Aids. -- Meaning & nature of aids. -- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). -- Origin of aids. -- Source of aids and means of transmission. -- Treatment. -- Manifestations. -- Malnutrition. -- Malnutrition and disease caused. -- The common deficiency disease due to malnutrition. -- The Philippine food and nutrition program. -- Policy directions for the Philippine food and nutrition program. -- Gender. -- The roles of men and women. -- Gender and sexual orientation. -- Gender identity and gender roles. -- Gender identity and gender roles. -- Gender similarities and gender differences. -- Development of gender identity roles. -- Influences on gender. -- Homosexuality. -- Forms of homosexuality.