Wikipedia:WikiProject Sociology

Some Wikipedians have formed a project to better organize information in articles related to sociology. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians. If you would like to help, please feel free to sign up as a participant in the project or simply just dive into the project tasks.

Scope

This WikiProject aims primarily to improve Wikipedia articles relating to sociology by organizing articles on the subject, locating notable weaknesses, and attacking them aggressively.

Descendant WikiProjects

The descendants of this WikiProject are:

• Community
• Family and relationships
• Sexology and Sexuality

Similar WikiProjects

WikiProject Psychology | WikiProject Philosophy

Participants

• Sarge Baldy 05:52, Dec 7, 2004 (UTC)
• Colipon+(T) 22:04, 8 Dec 2004 (UTC)
• Coreyander 02:58, 9 Dec 2004 (UTC)
• JimCollaborator 18:14, Mar 2, 2005 (UTC)
• Lucidish 17:43, 31 January 2006 (UTC)
• CQ 16:07, 13 May 2006 (UTC)
• Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus ^Talk 14:45, 16 May 2006 (UTC)
• JenLouise 03:51, 11 July 2006 (UTC)

How you can help

1. Locate pages that need attention, then add them to the tasks list or the the Open Tasks list.
2. Locate or create pages related to sociology and add them to Category:Sociology or appropriate subcategory. (See Category_talk:Sociology for discussion of subcategories.)
3. Add the Open Tasks box to your User: or User_talk: page. (Add {{SociologyTasks}} anywhere on the page.)
4. Add this page or the Open Tasks list to your watchlist, and work on projects listed.
5. Complete open tasks and check them off the list.

You can also add yourself to the list of participants below. Thanks for helping out!

Tasks

Sociology is an extremely broad area. Please announce this WikiProject and its proposal to build and maintain a Portal. If there is enough interest, we will make a formal proposal on Wikipedia:Portal/Proposals.

Proposed Sociology Portal

Portal:Sociology (prototype)

Portal:Sociology has been proposed from Wikipedia:WikiProject_Community and Wikipedia:WikiProject_Sociology.

Articles needing work

• Society
• Rationalization
• Sociology of deviance
• Sociological perspective
• Political sociology
• Trust (sociology)

Tools

• /Newsletter • Spreading the meme
• /Organization • Parsing the List of sociology topics
• /Assessment • Working with the Version 1.0 Editorial Team

If you have a sociology-related task that you want to bring to the attention of others, please list it at the Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Sociology.