Applied Sociology For Nurses

Applied Sociology for Nurses provides a clear and practical introduction to sociology for first-year B.Sc. Nursing students. Based on the revised INC (Indian Nursing Council) syllabus, this book highlights how social factors, such as family, culture, community, social stratification, and institutions, influence health, illness, and healthcare practices. By linking sociological concepts directly to nursing contexts, it equips nurses to deliver holistic, empathetic, and culturally sensitive care. The book is organized into seven units covering the basics of sociology, social structure, culture, family and marriage, social stratification, social organization and disorganization, and clinical sociology. Special features: Structured according to the revised INC syllabus for B.Sc.