In order to understand the importance of social sciences, first of all, it is necessary to examine what the social sciences really are and what their purpose is. Social science is essentially the study of society: it provides insight into the social environment and nature, and studies how individuals behave, communicate and relate to one another. It also analyzes how individuals' behaviors and social interactions affect the socioeconomic, political and cultural climate of the world.
Under the umbrella of social sciences; there are academic disciplines that are considered social sciences such as history, geography, sociology, psychology, anthropology, archeology, political science, economics, business and management, and law. All these disciplines help individuals better understand the social, economic and political institutions that affect their lifestyles and general well-being, and teach them how to engage with these institutions and participate in society. In other words, in order to be a part of society, one must first understand how society works, and social sciences make this possible.
The book "International Research in Social, Human and Administrative Sciences IV" is a collection of research articles on a wide range of social science issues written by researchers from several different universities and institutions.