Module 7
Module 7
2. SCHOOL- the school as the second home of children perpetuates the correct values, norms and other social
standards that are beneficial to both the individual and society during the teaching-learning process.
3. WORK PLACE-every job or employment has its attendant rules and regulations on harmonious socialization and
interaction among employer and employees.
4. CHURCH-all religions promote not only the spiritual welfare of its members but also foster their harmonious
relations with their fellowmen, or what they call "fellowship" for the brotherhood of men.
5. MASS MEDIA- Print and broadcast media help in the socialization process as a link or conduit for people of even
diverse creed, ethnicity, ideology, etc to understand better their individual and respective aspirations and differences.
6. GOVERNMENT/POLITICS- Aristotle once said that man is a political animal. Political socialization helps individuals to
develop public awareness of social issues and concerns, which will make them responsible and civic- minded citizens of
republic.
7. PEER GROUPS-members of peer groups have common interests and persuasions, social position and age. Peer group
arises from the individual's need to belong. Peer pressure, however, produces nonconformity that may be prejudicial to
an individual member in relation to society.
SOCIAL CHANGE
-Panopio (199) defines change as a means, a process or an end. It
can be an ideology or doctrine. It maybe the adoption of new objects and
materials to attain certain goals.