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sociometry


so·ci·om·e·try

noun \-ˈä-mə-trē\

Definition of SOCIOMETRY

: the study and measurement of interpersonal relationships in a group of people
so·cio·met·ric \ˌsō-sē-ə-ˈme-trik, ˌsō-shē-\ adjective

Origin of SOCIOMETRY

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1908

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