Sociology

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Decks in this class (82)

introduction to education
What are community schools or mai...,
What are private or independent s...,
What is a pupil referral unit pru 3
21  cards
education: functionalism
What does human capital mean 1,
What is meant by hidden curriculum 2,
Define particularistic values 3
18  cards
Education: Marxism
What does ideological state appar...,
What is the role of the repressiv...,
What does the correspondence prin...
19  cards
Education Policies (Equality)
What are the three aims of educat...,
Define equality of access in educ...,
What is meant by equality of circ...
21  cards
Education Policies (Marketisation)
What is marketisation in education 1,
Define privatisation in education 2,
What does privatisation of educat...
18  cards
Globalisation and Education
What is globalisation 1,
Define migration 2,
What are pisa tests 3
16  cards
Roles and Process in Schools
What is the definition of setting...,
What does streaming mean in an ed...,
What does the term ideal pupil re...
19  cards
Pupil Identities and Subcultures
What is a subculture 1,
What is symbolic capital 2,
What is symbolic violence 3
21  cards
Measuring Educational Achievement
What does educational achievement...,
Define differential educational a...,
What are internal factors in the ...
14  cards
Differential Educational Achievement: Class (Internal Factors)
What does middle class refer to 1,
What characterizes the working cl...,
What are internal factors in educ...
25  cards
Differential Educational Achievement: Class (External Factors)
What is cultural deprivation 1,
What is material deprivation 2,
What are external factors 3
22  cards
Differential Educational Achievement: Ethnicity (External Factors)
What does ethnicity mean 1,
How does race differ from ethnici...,
What percentage of white male pup...
32  cards
Differential Educational Achievement: Ethnicity (Internal Factors)
What does interactionist labellin...,
According to gilbourn youdell how...,
What misconception do teachers ha...
31  cards
Differential Educational Achievement: Gender (Internal Factors)
What did the 2013 teacher assessm...,
In which area do girls continue t...,
How does the gender gap in scienc...
39  cards
Differential Educational Achievement: Gender (External Factors)
What has the feminist movement im...,
What did sue sharpe conclude abou...,
What changes in family structures...
13  cards
Differential Educational Achievement: Gender (Boys)
What internal factor is argued to...,
How does bedroom culture impact g...,
How does poor literacy impact ach...
18  cards
Subject Choice
What are the traditional subject ...,
What are the traditional subject ...,
What are neutral traditional subj...
35  cards
Functionalist + Marxist View of the Family
What is the functionalist view of...,
Define universal nuclear family 2,
What are social institutions 3
29  cards
Feminist Views of the Family
What is the general feminist view...,
What are the three roles women ar...,
What does the term duel burden re...
19  cards
Postmodernism and Sociology of Personal Life
What is the personal life perspec...,
What is friendship according to t...,
What are fictive kin 3
21  cards
Social Policy and the Family
What are social policies 1,
What is ronald fletcher s view on...,
What do the new right believe reg...
19  cards
Family Diversity
What does family diversity refer ...,
What is murdock s belief regardin...,
What does wilmott argue about fam...
26  cards
Cohabitation, Marriage and Divorce
What is cohabitation 1,
What does marriage refer to 2,
Define divorce 3
20  cards
Childbearing
What does the total fertility rat...,
Define general fertility rate gfr 2,
What is the birth rate 3
26  cards
Domestic Division of labour
What does domestic division of la...,
What does decision making in the ...,
What are the two roles identified...
28  cards
Consequences of Inequality
What is domestic abuse 1,
What does the triple shift refer ...,
How often is an incident of domes...
28  cards
Childhood as a Social Construction
What does a social construction m...,
What does biological determinatio...,
How is a child defined legally an...
22  cards
Changes to the status of Children
What does the march of progress v...,
List three pieces of legal eviden...,
What does the united nations righ...
15  cards
The Future of Childhood
What does toxic childhood mean 1,
What is information hierarchy 2,
What does child centeredness refe...
17  cards
Demographics
What is the dependency ratio 1,
Define ageism 2,
What is structural dependency 3
30  cards
Key studies
Howard 1,
Wilkinson 2,
Tanner 3
85  cards
What is Crime and Deviance
What does crime mean 1,
What is deviance 2,
What is social construction 3
24  cards
Functionalist Theories of Crime and Deviance
Who is the thinker associated wit...,
What is the explanation of bounda...,
Who are the thinkers associated w...
38  cards
Marxist Theories of Crime and Deviance
Why is capitalism described as cr...,
Study linked to crime as a ration...,
What is selective law enforcement 3
14  cards
Neo-Marxist Theories of Crime and Deviance
What does fully social theory mean 1,
What are the six elements of full...,
Explain the wider origins of the ...
16  cards
Labelling Theories of Crime and Deviance
What does social construction mean 1,
Examples of relativity of crime a...,
Who are moral entrepreneurs 3
13  cards
Realist view of Crime and Deviance
What makes realist approaches dif...,
Background of left realism 2,
What is relative deprivation lea ...
13  cards
Measuring Crime
What were crime trends between 19...,
What were crime trends between 19...,
What were crime trends between 19...
25  cards
Gender and Crime
What types of crimes are women mo...,
According to prison statistics wh...,
What types of crimes are men more...
22  cards
Ethnicity and Crime
What do prison statistics show ab...,
What do police statistics show ab...,
What do court statistics show abo...
20  cards
Social Class and Crime
What do prison statistics show ab...,
What types of crime are associate...,
What is white collar crime 3
15  cards
Media and Crime
How are criminals portrayed in fi...,
How are victims portrayed in fict...,
How is the police portrayed in fi...
25  cards
Globalisation and Crime
What is globalisation 1,
What does held say about the glob...,
What does castells argue about th...
17  cards
Green Crime
What does transgressive mean in t...,
What does anthropocentric mean in...,
What does ecocentric mean in the ...
13  cards
State Crime
How do green and ward 2005 define...,
What is chambliss domestic law de...,
What is michalowski s zemiology d...
18  cards
Crime Control and Prevention
What is the left realist view of ...,
What is the right realist view of...,
What does murray argue regarding ...
15  cards
Criminal Justice System
What are the key agencies of the ...,
What is the role of the cjs in pr...,
What does the home office do 3
10  cards
Punishment
What is the purpose of punishment...,
How does functionalism view punis...,
How does marxism view punishment 3
9  cards
Surveillance & Social Control
What is synopticon surveillance 1,
What is liquid surveillance 2,
What is panopticon 3
11  cards
Victimology
How are victims now viewed in the...,
What is the 2002 national crime r...,
How does the united nations defin...
15  cards
What is Sociology?
What are social sciences 1,
What are social institutions 2,
What is sociological imagination 3
16  cards
Functionalism (T&M)
What is a consensus theory 1,
What is a structural theory 2,
What is value consensus 3
17  cards
Marxism (T&M)
Conflict theory 1,
Bourgeoisie 2,
Proletariat 3
13  cards
Neo Marxism
Gramsci s concept of hegemony 1,
How is ruling class dominance mai...,
How is ruling class dominance mai...
15  cards
Feminisms (T&M)
What does feminism generally mean 1,
Define malestream 2,
What does patriarchy mean 3
16  cards
Social Action Theory
What are the 5 features of social...,
Who is the key thinker associated...,
What does verstehen mean in the c...
15  cards
Symbolic Interactionism
Who is the key thinker associated...,
Define instinct in the context of...,
What does symbol refer to in huma...
17  cards
Phenomenology & Ethnomethodology
Who is the philosopher associated...,
What concept did alfred schutz de...,
Define typifications in the conte...
18  cards
Structuration Theory
Who is the key thinker associated...,
What does the duality of structur...,
How does language illustrate the ...
11  cards
Postmodernism (T&M)
What are the 4 characteristics of...,
What does globalisation mean 2,
What are the 4 changes associated...
21  cards
Research Design
Hypothesis 1,
Qualitative data 2,
Quantitative data 3
13  cards
Factors Influencing Method Choice
How does access to participants i...,
How do personal characteristics o...,
How does the subject matter influ...
17  cards
Research methods
Triangulation 1,
Open questionnaires 2,
Web based questionnaire 3
25  cards
Sampling Methods
What is a population 1,
What is a research population 2,
What is a sample 3
23  cards
Theoretical Factors in Research
What does reliability mean in the...,
Define validity in research 2,
What does it mean for a sample to...
16  cards
Interpretivism Vs Positivism
What are two key concepts in inte...,
What is the interpretivist approa...,
How do interpretivist study socio...
13  cards
Sociology and Science
What are the 5 components of a sc...,
What is falsification who is the ...,
What are the realists who are the...
6  cards
Value Freedom
What are values 1,
What is relativism 2,
What do positivists believe about...
18  cards
Sociology and Social Policy
What are social policies 1,
What are social problems 2,
What are sociological problems 3
15  cards
Functionalist Theories of Stratification
How do functionalist theories vie...,
What is stratification 2,
What is achieved status 3
28  cards
Marxist & Neo-Marxist Theories of Stratification
What do marxist theories of strat...,
What is meant by forces of produc...,
What are social relations of prod...
18  cards
Weberian Theories of Stratification
How does weber s theory of strati...,
What is meant by market situation...,
What are life chances according t...
12  cards
Feminist Theories of Stratification
What do feminist theories of stra...,
What is malestream 2,
What is patriarchy 3
11  cards
Postmodern Theories of Stratification
What do postmodernist theories of...,
What is consumerism in postmodern...,
What does choice mean in postmode...
18  cards
Dimensions of Inequality by Social Class
What is social class 1,
What are the key class categories 2,
Key economic and social terms 3
11  cards
Dimensions of Inequality by Gender
Gender inequality 1,
Emotional labour 2,
Employment segregation 3
22  cards
Dimensions of Inequality by Ethnicity
What is ethnic inequality 1,
What is racism 2,
What is discrimination 3
27  cards
Dimensions of Inequality by Age
Age inequality 1,
Life course 2,
Social construction in relation t...
28  cards
Dimensions of Inequality by Disability
How is disability defined in soci...,
What is a stigmatised identity in...,
What are total institutions 3
23  cards
Measuring and Defining Social Class
How is social class defined in so...,
What is social capital 2,
What is economic capital 3
20  cards
Changesin Structures of Inequality, Including Impacts of Globalisation
How has social class changed in r...,
What is embourgeoisement 2,
What is meant by the death of soc...
23  cards
The Nature, Extent and Significance of Patterns of Social Mobility
What is social mobility 1,
What is an open society 2,
What is a closed society 3
21  cards

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