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Theory and Methods Sociology

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By: Bernice Boatin
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Topic 1: Quantitative research methods
Positivism,
Interpretivism,
Key features of lab experiments
45  cards
Topic 2: qualitative research methods
What are the practical advantages...,
What are the practical disadvanta...,
Interpretivists opinions on unstr...
5  cards
Topic 3: examining sociology and science
What is a key feature of the posi...,
What do positivists believe in du...,
What is verificationism
22  cards
Topic 10: sociology and social policy
What are social polices,
What are social problems,
What are sociological problems
28  cards
Topic 9: Globalisation, modernity and postmodernity
Briefly outline what is meant by ...,
Briefly outline the following cha...,
Briefly outline the following cha...
47  cards
Topic 4:objectivity and values in sociology
According to the early positivist...,
In what way was the role of socio...,
How did comte regard sociology
30  cards
Topic 5: functionalism
Briefly explain the organic analogy,
Briefly outline parsons three sim...,
Briefly outline parsons three sim...
40  cards
Topic 6: Marxism
What does marxism have in common ...,
Briefly outline two ways in which...,
Briefly explain the similarities ...
21  cards
Topic 8: Action theories
What are action theories,
What are the 4 actions theories,
Briefly outline the two levels th...
22  cards

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