psychosociology

[ sahy-koh-soh-see-ol-uh-jee, -soh-shee- ]
/ ˌsaɪ koʊˌsoʊ siˈɒl ə dʒi, -ˌsoʊ ʃi- /

noun

the study of subjects, issues, and problems common to psychology and sociology.

Origin of psychosociology

First recorded in 1905–10; psycho- + sociology

OTHER WORDS FROM psychosociology

psy·cho·so·ci·o·log·i·cal [sahy-koh-soh-see-uh-loj-i-kuh l, -soh-shee-] /ˌsaɪ koʊˌsoʊ si əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl, -ˌsoʊ ʃi-/, adjective psy·cho·so·ci·ol·o·gist, noun

Words nearby psychosociology

psychosexual, psychosexual development, psychosexual dysfunction, psychosis, psychosocial, psychosociology, psychosomatic, psychosomatic disorder, psychosomatic medicine, psychosomimetic, psychostimulant