This journal is a response to the rapidly rising concern over education and human social development, both within the social sciences and beyond. SOE publishes papers on educational processes and on human development. The research may focus on the individual, institutions, and structural arrangements among institutions bearing on education and human development. The editor invites papers that deal with all stages of schooling, all stages of the life cycle, and all types of education from scholars in any discipline. The 15th of the month two months prior to publication, e.g., November 15 for the January issue.
TS publishes research articles, teaching tips, and reports on teaching sociology.
Teaching is not only a major activity for many sociologists, but is a social phenomenon to which the concepts, theories, and techniques of the discipline can be applied. The journal includes shorter reports of class projects and innovations that were formerly published in the ASA Teaching Newsletter. The 15th of the month two months prior to publication, e.g., November 15 for the January issue. The Final Program is distributed to approximately 5,000 convention registrants during the Annual Meeting. It contains time tables, a list of social activities, and other essential information for persons attending the conference.