Test 1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Which type of school runs its own finances and resources, based on the schools’ needs?
An Academy
Who are academies run by?
Private Organisations
What does a school not have that cause them to become an academy?
No viable local authority
‘ The success of individuals within the education of an individual.’ Definition for ??
Achievement in education
What concept is achievement in education linked to?
Meritocracy
What is a group which has distinctive values which subvert the rules of the school?
Anti- school subculture
Anti- school subcultures are often characterized by what?
Poor behavior or anti authority
‘ A research tool which gauges the general feeling of a population towards an issue’ Definition of???
Attitude survey
Examples of an attitude survey
Questionnaires / Interviews
What is bias??
Where an opinion or subjectivity means research is not objective.
A case study is an in depth exploration into what?
A case/ person / issue
Definition of a census
Large scale research performed by the government
How often are census’ performed?
Every 10 years
What is a census done for?
In order to understand the trends in social life, population and demographics.
A term which refers to an individuals nationality
Citizenship
Citizenship education means what?
An education which aims to educate children about participation in society, democracy, politics, rights and responsibilities.
A closed question is what type of question?
A Yes or No response ( limited responses)
Examples of Closed questions
An interview or questionnaire
What kind of data do closed questions generate?
Quantitative data
What kind of data do closed questions generate?
Quantitative data
