The Society for the Study of Social Problems

The Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP) is an organization that focuses on understanding and addressing social issues, such as poverty, racism, and inequality. Founded in 1951, it brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners to share knowledge and promote social justice. The SSSP hosts conferences, publishes scholarly journals, and supports initiatives that aim to create positive social change. By fostering collaboration and dialogue, the society plays a crucial role in highlighting pressing social problems and seeking effective solutions for them.