في بعض الأحيان، يتم ضم دراسات المجتمع إلى مجالات أخرى مثل "دراسات الحضر والمجتمع" أو "الصحة ودراسات المجتمع" أو "الأسرة ودراسات المجتمع".
Community studies is sometimes combined with other fields, i.e., "Urban and Community Studies," "Health and Community Studies," or "Family and Community studies.