So heartbreaking. Frank Gifford, renowned sportscaster and NFL legend, died suddenly on Aug. 9 at his Connecticut home. Frank, who was married to TODAY show co-host Kathie Lee Gifford, 61, was 84 years old. He played for the New York Giants before transitioning into a successful career in sports broadcasting.
Recent trends in social structure theory. Currently, those pursuing research in the area of social structure follow limited but practical goals. They focus on the development of theories, laws, generalizations, calculi, and methods that account for structural regularities in society.
The term social structure refers to a society's framework, which forms an envelope around. us and sets limits on our behavior. The individual's location in the social structure affects. his or her perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors. Culture, social class, social status (both. ascribed and achieved), roles, groups, and institutions are the major components of the. social structure.