Definitions and Examples of Theory

Written by J. Robert Lilly, Francis T. Cullen, and Richard A. Ball, Criminological Theory: Context and Consequences, is textbook series with several … [Read more...] about Criminological Theory Context and Consequences Explained

How come people behave the way that they do? It is a question that is asked on a regular basis. People wonder why a door is closed when it is normally … [Read more...] about Covariation Theory Explained

Heliocentrism is the idea that the sun is the center of the solar system and the planets orbit around it. It is an idea that was made famous and … [Read more...] about Copernicus Heliocentric Theory Explained

The systematic methodology that is used in the field of social sciences to construct a theory by using data analysis is referred to as the Grounded … [Read more...] about Constructivist Grounded Theory Explained

When a group has their social roles recognized as being matched to their characteristics, then this will create a positive evaluation. Because of … [Read more...] about Congruity Theory Explained