Social studies

Social studies is a term used to describe the broad study of the various fields which involve past and current human behavior and interactions. Rather than focus on any one topic in depth, social studies provides a broad overview of human society past and present. Examples of subjects typically covered in social studies include: history, economics, geography, government, culture, psychology, sociology and other social science. Social studies is also a common school study of history, social sciences, and humanities. A social study is a report prepared by a youth or child protection worker specifically for court hearings that outline witnessed or assumed behaviors of a youth such as tardiness, hostility, uncooperativeness, or delinquency, as well as a description of the child or youth's known familial history such as their social, cognitive, and medical histories. This report is not permissible in many courts due to being prepared in hearsay and for being an Inappropriate Report. Some... full article at wikipedia