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Quantitative method for measuring social relationships

Not to be confused with Sociometer.

For the academic journal, see Social Psychology Quarterly.

Sociometry is a quantitative method for measuring social relationships.

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It was developed by psychotherapistJacob L. Moreno and Helen Hall Jennings in their studies of the relationship between social structures and psychological well-being, and used during Remedial Teaching.

Definition

The term sociometry relates to its Latinetymology, socius meaning companion, and metrum meaning measure.

Jacob Moreno defined sociometry as "the inquiry into the evolution and organization of groups and the position of individuals within them." He goes on to write "As the ...science of group organization, it attacks the problem not from the outer structure of the group, the group surface, but from the inner structure".^[1] "Sociometric explorations reveal the hidden structures that give a group its form: the alliances, Jacob L.

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