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Beliefs in Society
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Topic 1 - Theories of Religion
Substantive definition of religion,
Criticisms of substative,
Functional definition of religion
24
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Topic 2 - Religion and Social Change
How is religion a conservative force,
Civil rights movement in the usa,
The new christian right in the usa
7
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Topic 3 - Secularisation
How many attended church in 1851 ...,
By 2015 how many attended church ...,
What has occurred with religious ...
7
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Topic 4 - Religion, Renewal & Choice
What is the existential security ...,
Evaluations of the existential se...,
What are the new forms of religion
8
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Topic 5 - Religion in the Global Context (Globalisation)
Outline 3 key aspects of fundamen...,
Fundamentalism and modernity,
How does globalisation lead to fu...
9
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Topic 6 - Organisations, Movements & Members
Characteristics of churches 3,
Characteristics of sects 3,
Characteristics of denominations 3
16
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Topic 7 - Ideology & Science*
Science as a belief system popper,
Science as a belief system kuhn,
Marxist feminist perspective on s...
11
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Crime & Deviance
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Topic 1 - Functionalism & Crime
Why do functionalists believe cri...,
Why do functionalists believe cri...,
Durkheim crime is inevitable due ...
10
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Topic 2 - Interactionist Theories
Crime is a social construct,
Becker social construction of crime,
Cicourel stereotypes of criminals
7
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Topic 3 - Marxist Theories
What is capitalism,
Why can the exploitation of the w...,
Lawmaking chambliss
7
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Topic 4 - Realist Theories of Crime & Deviance
Right and left realist perspectiv...,
Right realist explanations for cr...,
Evaluation of right realist expla...
7
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Subcultural Theories of Crime & Deviance
Cohen status frustration 4,
Evaluation of cohen s status frus...,
What group did cohen study
17
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Topic 5 - Gender and Crime
What are the gender patterns in c...,
Do women really commit more crime...,
Why do women commit less crime th...
9
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Topic 6 - Ethnicity and Crime
Why do members of minority ethnic...,
Why emg s appear more criminal gi...,
Why emg s appear more criminal ha...
7
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Topic 7 - Media and Crime
How is the media a cause of crime 6,
The distorted image of crime 4,
Fictional representations of crim...
6
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Topic 8 - Globalisation, Green Crime & State Crime
What has happened as a result of ...,
Name 3 crimes affected by globali...,
Globalisation and crime taylor 2
14
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Topic 9 - Control, Punishment and Victims
Positivist victimology,
Critical victimology,
What is situational crime prevention
12
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Education
What is material deprivation,
What is cultural deprivation,
Examples of cultural deprivation 3
39
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Topic 1 - Class Differences in Achievement (External)
What is material deprivation,
What is cultural deprivation,
Examples of cultural deprivation 3
13
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Topic 2 - Class Differences in Achievement (Internal)
What are internal factors e,
Internal factors of educational d...,
Labelling becker
9
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Topic 3 - Ethnic Differences in Achievement
Ethnic statistics who achieves best,
Ethnic statistics who achieves worst,
Linguistic skills ethnic
11
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Topic 4 - Gender Differences in Achievement
External factors impact of feminism,
External factors changes in emplo...,
External factors changing girls a...
13
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Topic 5 - The Role of Education (Theories)
Functionalist durkheim 2 main fun...,
Functionalist parsons 2,
Functionalist davis moore 2
10
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Topic 6 - Educational Policy*
The tripartite system 2,
The comprehensive system 1,
What is marketisation
15
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Families
March of progress view couples,
Willmott and young couples 1973,
Triple shift couples
23
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Topic 1 - Couples
Domestic division of labour parso...,
Domestic division of labour bott 2,
Willmott and young 3 evaluation
14
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Topic 2 - Childhood
Changes to childhood over time aries,
Changes to childhood over time po...,
Changes to childhood over time sh...
6
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Topic 3 - Theories of the Family
Functionalists the organic analogy 2,
Functionalists murdock 4,
Functionalists parsons 3
23
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Topic 4 - Demography
Reasons for the decline in birth ...,
Impacts of a declining birth rate 4,
Reasons for a decline in death ra...
10
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Topic 5 - Changing family patterns
__ of marriages end in divorce ch...,
What are the reasons for increase...,
Fletcher marriage expectations
8
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Topic 6 - Family diversity
What has happened to family diver...,
Family diversity parsons,
Family diversity the new right
10
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Topic 7 - Social Policies and the Family*
Social policies promoting a nucle...,
New labour social policies promot...,
Feminist and marxist views of pol...
15
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Research Methods
Practical issues of methods 3,
Ethical issues of methods 3,
Theoretical issues of methods 3
16
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Theory & Methods
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Topic 1 & 2 Qualitative & Quantitative Research Methods
Which research methods are prefer...,
Why do positivists prefer quantit...,
Examples of quantitative research...
6
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Topic 3 - Sociology & Science
Sociology is a science comte 2,
Sociology is a science durkheim 2...,
Sociology is not a science popper 2
5
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Topic 4 - Objectivity & Values
What does value free mean,
Positivist view on values 1,
Interpretivist view on values 2
9
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Topic 5 - Functionalism
Durkheim s view 3,
Organic analogy parsons 3,
What 4 functions does society pro...
7
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Topic 6 - Marxism
3 successive class societies marx 3,
Whats marxs two class model of in...,
How does the family support capit...
7
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Topic 7 - Feminism
Liberal feminism oakley 3,
Carol hanisch,
Radical feminism millet firestone 3
7
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Topic 8 - Action Theories
What are action theories,
Weber s social action theory,
How can we generalise why people ...
10
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Topic 9 - Globalisation, Modernity & Postmodernity
What are aspects of modernity 7,
What are aspects of postmodernity 7,
What is modernity
6
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Topic 10 - Social Policy
What are social policies 2,
Define a social problem,
Define a sociological problem
12
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*Educational Policies
What is ofsted,
Criticism of ofsted,
What are league tables
38
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