Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology

The mission of the Association is to accomplish the following five purposes:

• 1. Provide a common meeting ground for individuals interested in the application of sociological knowledge.
• 2. Promote the application of sociological knowledge for beneficial social change through scholarly, educational, programmatic, community, and policy activities.
• 3. Enhance the understanding of the interrelationship between sociological knowledge and sociological practice.
• 4. Advance theory, research, methods, and training that promotes the use of sociological knowledge for beneficial social change.
• 5. Promote the use of applied and clinical sociology in local, regional, state, national, and international settings.