Scope of sociology

Scope of sociology

In the field of knowledge

In the field of profession

Scope in the field of knowledge

• Society is the web of social institutions and all these institutions are interrelated and interlinked with each others.

• Sociologist have the basic and primary objective is to build up knowledge about the society and social interaction.

• Sociologist are required to gain the know- how about the social problems and their solutions.

• The specialized fields of sociology which give knowledge to the students of sociology about different aspects of human social life

The Specialized fields of sociology

• Rural Sociology• Urban Sociology• Medical Sociology• Criminology• Social Psychology• Economic Sociology• Sociology of Religion• Industrial Sociology• Sociology of Social Problems• Sociology of Education• Political Sociology• Sociology of the

Family

In the field of profession

• Teaching

• Research

• Administration

IN THE FIELD OF PROFESSION

Ministry of Social Welfare (Pakistan) Social Welfare Departments• ABANDONED BABIES HOME (GEHWARA) • DAY CARE CENTRES• SOCIAL SERVICES CENTRES FOR LOST AND

KIDNAPPED CHILDREN (NIGEHBAN)• CENTRE FOR MENTALLY RETARDED

CHILDRENHOMES FOR THE DESTITUTE AND HOMES FOR THE DESTITUTE AND NEEDY WOMEN / GIRLS (KASHANA)NEEDY WOMEN / GIRLS (KASHANA)

• DISTRICT INDUSTRIAL HOMES (SANATZAR)• MEDICAL SERVICES PROJECTS

CENTRE FOR MENTALLY RETARDED CHILDREN (CHAMAN) Lahore

Institutional care for mentally retarded children

Psychiatric Treatment of children

Counseling services for the families

(2009-2010)

•Units 1

•Beneficiaries 80

DISTRICT INDUSTRIAL HOMES (SANATZAR)

Providing training and order work to women

966 training courses arranged during the year in 34 DIHs

Trained over 30,897 thousand women

0.397 million rupees distributed as wages for order work during the year

(2009-2010)•Units 34•Beneficiaries 58073

At all District head quarters.

DAY CARE CENTRES (GHUNCHA)

5 Day Care Centers one each attached with hostels for working women

Child Care Workers and helpers look after these children while their mothers are at work

(2009-2010)

• Units 5

• Beneficiaries 550

Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Multan & Bahawalpur.

MODEL ORPHANAGES (CHILDREN HOMES)

Institutional care to orphans up to the age of 15 for male and 18 for female

Providing them with an opportunity to live and get education with normal children

(2009-2010)

• Units 3

• Beneficiaries 346

Lahore (1) and Bahawalpur (2)

(2009-2010)• Units 3

• Beneficiaries 241

Institutional care for Institutional care for the girls ageing 6-18the girls ageing 6-18

Training, education Training, education & & rehabilitative rehabilitative

servicesservices

HOMES FOR THE DESTITUTE AND HOMES FOR THE DESTITUTE AND NEEDY WOMEN / GIRLS (KASHANA)NEEDY WOMEN / GIRLS (KASHANA)

One each at Sargodha, Rawalpindi and Lahore

VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRES FOR WOMEN IN RURAL AREAS

Staff and machines are provided by government while accommodation and other facilities are provided by locals on voluntary basis

2009-2010•Units 835•Beneficiaries 29,235

Working under supervision of various NGOs in all the Districts in Punjab

HOME FOR OLD PERSONS (AAFIAT)

Facility for the aging population who has nobody to look after

The residents are provided free shelter, food, treatment and

recreational facilities

(2009-2010)

•Units 3•Beneficiaries 184

(DAR-UL-SAKOON)

• Providing an enabling for mentally sick patients

• Supportive and rehabilitative services.

• Mainstreaming with families.

(2009-2010)

Units 1 at (Lahore)

Beneficiaries 35

MEDICAL SOCIAL SERVICES PROJECTS(MSSP)

Providing help to poor, needy and destitute patients Addressing socio-economic and psychological problems Medical experts care for physical well being of patients and social workers, arrange- medicines, financial

assistance and undertake follow-up services for them and their family rehabilitation

(2009-2010)

•Units 110•Beneficiaries 191815

At 8 Teaching and 92 DHQ /

THQ Hospitals including Drug Addicts

ESTABLISHED AT ALL MAJOR HOSPITALSESTABLISHED AT ALL MAJOR HOSPITALS

To provide Medical Assistance in the form of free medicines, blood and treatment to the poor and needy patients visiting to Hospital from various cities and rural areas of the Southern Punjab, Sindh, Balouchistan and NWFP.

Social Welfare DepartmentObjectives

The mission of the Social Welfare Department is to enhance the health, social functioning and well being of the children, families and communities, which we serve. In carrying out the mission, we are guided by our values and belief in:

        The worth and dignity of all people.         The protection and safety of all children and families. Interdisciplinary collaboration and open

communication.

Mission Statement

All patients’ cases are scrutinized and processed before assistance is provided.

 To help the patients and families deal with the emotional stress of child illness.

 To serve as liaison between physician, patients and their families.

To provide multiple services for patients and families including counseling and emotional support, psychological assessment.

Social Welfare Services

        Zakat Funds         Pakistan Bait ul Mal         Campaign for blood donation        Sponsor a child of Thalassemia Children         Donation Boxes         Children Welfare Society         Charity Shows  

Projects of social Welfare Department

Facilitation patients for medical assistance from Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal. Social Welfare Department with liaison of PBM for arrangement of life saving drugs etc. for the poor patients.

Social Welfare Department received cheques through Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal for treatment of deserving patients of cancer, dialysis, thalassemia and mentally retarded.

Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal

Social Welfare Department & Blood Bank arrange the blood donation camps in the Educational Institutions, Industries, Union Councils with the consent of Head of Department / Nazims on weekly basis.

Campaign for Blood Donation

Enabling Communities toEnabling Communities toHelp the MarginalizedHelp the Marginalized

NON-GOVERNMENT NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONSORGANIZATIONS

((NGOSNGOS))

NGOsSR# Field of Services No. of NGOs

1. Education (Formal & Non-Formal). 1296

2. Health (Free Dispensaries, MCH Centers, Free Eye Camps, Health Education etc.

1360

3. Disability. (Institutional services, training, education, employment, self employment/ rehabilitation).

455

4. Women Development (Industrial Training, Non formal education, Advocacy, Gender Sensitization, socio-economic and empowerment.

1893

5. Child Welfare (Orphanages, Lit., Training, Recreations/ Sports, Implementation of CRC.

1294

6. Others 392

TOTAL: 6590

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