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Structuralism
Structuralism definition,
Macro approach definition,
Positivism definition
5
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Functionalism (consensus structuralism)
Functionalism is,
Functionalist view of society as ...,
Functional prerequisites parsons
14
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Classical Marxism (conflict structuralism)
Classical marxism base and supers...,
Means of production definition,
Relations of production meaning
21
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Neomarxism
2 kinds of neomarxism,
Humanistic neomarxism gramsci,
Relative autonomy definition gram...
8
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Social action/ interpretivist theories
Interpretivism definition,
Features of social action interpr...,
Micro approach definition
6
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Symbolic interactionism
Founder of symbolic interactionism,
Symbolic interactionism sees society,
Blumer suggests interactionism ha...
11
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Ethnomethodology
Ethnomethodology is associated wi...,
Ethnomethodology refers to,
Ethnomethodology differs from mos...
6
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Intergrated approaches - combining stucture and action
Integrated approaches combine str...,
Weber s sociology neither structu...,
Weber s study of the emergence of...
9
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Feminism
Feminism the challenge to malestr...,
Walby s six structures of the pat...,
General features of feminist theory
12
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Modernity and Postmodernity
Modernity began roughly around th...,
Features of modernity,
The move from modernity to postmo...
27
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Sociology as a science
Science as a product of modernuty,
Empirical evidence definition,
Popper 2002 the scientific method...
24
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Relationship between theory and methods
Positivists tend to use quantitat...,
Positivist view of society,
Positivist theoretical perspective
21
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Subjectivity, objectivity, value freedom
Subjectivity,
Objectivity,
Subjectivity and objectivity
14
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Relationship between sociology and social policy
Social policy definition,
Social problem definition,
Sociological problem definition
25
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Positivism, interpretivism and sociological methods
Topic 1, research methods chapter, year 1 textbook
16
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Theoretical, practical and ethical considerations influencing research
Topic 2, research methods chapter of year 1
11
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Primary and secondary data, and qualitative and quantitative data
Topic 3, research methods chapter year 1
18
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The experimental and comparative methods
The experiment is the main way of...,
Experiments are used to test a hy...,
In experiments the researcher tak...
13
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Surveys and sampling methods
Surveys are,
Who uses surveys,
Example of using surveys townsend...
20
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Questionnaires
Questionnaires are,
Principles of questionnaire design,
Types of questionnaire
17
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Interviews
Interviews,
Structured formal interviews,
Advantages of structured interviews
15
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Observation
Participant observation,
Example of covert participant obs...,
Example of covert participation r...
15
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Longitudinal studies, case studies and life histories
Longitudinal studies,
The uses of longitudinal studies,
Problems with longitudinal studies
6
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Triangulation and the stages of research
Methodological pluralism definition,
Triangulation definition,
Most sociologists use a range of ...
7
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