socionomicsn.
/ˌsəʊʃ(ɪ)əʊˈnɒmɪks/, /ˌsəʊsɪəʊˈnɒmɪks/, U.S. /ˌsoʊsioʊˈnɑmɪks/, /ˌsoʊʃ(i)oʊˈnɑmɪks/ With singular agreement.
The science or study of the environmental conditions affecting the formation and development of social groups.
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society > society and the community > study of society > [noun] > other branches
social history1814
social geography1828
social dynamics1843
social statics1843
socio-economics1893
genetics1896
biosociology1897
social engineering1899
social morphology1899
psychosociology1902
socionomics1902
political sociology1905
sociobiology1912
social planning1913
social constructionist1925
futurology1946
sociobiology1946
structural anthropology1950
squalorology1961
proxemics1963
future research1969
women's studies1969
future study1971
social constructionism1976
social constructivism1981
1902 J. M. Baldwin Social & Ethical Interpr. (ed. 3) xi. 484 Socionomics—the science of the relation of social life to its environment, including other social groups.
1965 Philos. Sci. 32 189 Sciences such as socionomics and bioclimatology investigate the distributions of societies and their interaction with their physical and chemical environment.
1994 Systematic Biol. 43 302/1 Canines are also important in other aspects of socionomics (biting).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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