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Spectrum of humanities and social sciences

The research activity of the Institute Ivo Pilar covers almost the entire spectrum of humanities and social sciences: sociology, psychology, political science, history, philosophy, anthropology, theology, demography, and economy.
Its broad scope of basic, applied, and developmental research includes such disciplines as:

● urban sociology
● rural sociology
● sociology of religion
● sociology of science
● child and youth psychology
● criminal psychology
● psychology of aging
● personality psychology
● victim psychology
● communication psychology
● public opinion research
● family quality and birth rate increase policy
● migrations in Croatian society
● psycho-social consequences of the Homeland War
● history of the Homeland War
● history of Croatian emigration
● psycho-social consequences of privatization
● demographic picture of Croatia

The basic objective of research activities may be summed up as investigation of the social structure and social integration with an intention to facilitate the development of integration tendencies and social structures appropriate to the long-term developmental goals of Croatian society.
The research activity of the Institute thus falls within the scope of the priorities of the National Research Program.


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