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Functionalism - 1.1
Define the core beliefs of functi...,
Is functionalism a structural or ...,
Define socialisation
21  cards
Marxism - 1.1
What is marxism,
What was karl marx s belief,
False class consciousness marx
13  cards
Feminism - 1.1
What is liberal feminism,
What are the two barriers that li...,
Explain how gender role socialisa...
8  cards
Social Action Theories - 1.1
What were the four ideal categori...,
What is instrumentally rational a...,
What is symbolic interactionism
18  cards
Research Methods - 1.2 (Class Version)
Explain interpretivismwhat 2 thin...,
Explain positivism structural see...,
What are examples of data and met...
209  cards
Methods in Context - 1.2
What are the issues posed with re...,
Briefly outline the issues posed ...,
Explain how experience is a probl...
33  cards
Family - Roles of the Family - 2.1
Functionalism roles of family ks,
Parsons organic analogy,
Murdock 4 functions of family
55  cards
Family - Couples - 2.2
Conjugal roles ks,
Parsons functionalism cr,
A03 functionalist cr ks
40  cards
Family- Domestic Violence - 2.3
Misconceptions of dv,
Dv key sociologists,
2 reasons os on dv aren t valid
14  cards
Family - Children and Childhood - 2.4
Childhood as social construction,
Modern ideas of childhood,
Childhood as a social construct ks
35  cards
Family - Demography - 2.5
Demography,
4 factors affecting population gr...,
Natural change nc
77  cards
Family - Changing Family Patterns - 2.6
Divorce trends,
Explanations 4 divorce ks,
Changes in the law explanations 4...
60  cards
Family - Family Diversity - 2.7
Modernism nf ks,
Parsons ff,
New right view on fd
28  cards
Family - Family and Social Policy - 2.8
Social policy,
Cross cultural examples of state ...,
China s 1 child policy cross cult...
31  cards
Education - Role and Function of the Education System - 3.1
General functionalist view on edu...,
Functionalism education ks,
Durkheim socialisation social sol...
44  cards
Education - Educational Achievement - 3.2 (Class Differences)
What are external influences on e...,
What is cultural deprivation,
3 main aspects of cultural depriv...
99  cards
Education - Educational Achievement - 3.2 (Ethnic Differences)
3 reasons why certain ethnic grou...,
Why is language a reason certain ...,
Who are language deprivation theo...
103  cards
Education - Educational Achievement - 3.2 (Gender Differences)
Explain gender patterns in achiev...,
Explain gender patterns in achiev...,
Explain gender patterns in achiev...
118  cards
Education - Educational Policies - 3.3
Education before 1998 key sociolo...,
Which act brought in the triparti...,
From 1944 what did education begi...
98  cards
Crime - Theories on Crime - 4.1 (Functionalism & Strain Theories)
Define deviance,
Define crime,
Define social control
62  cards
Crime - Theories of Crime - 4.1 (Interactionism)
General interactionist view on de...,
Crime as social construct key soc...,
Becker view on crime as social co...
42  cards
4.2 - Class, Power & Crime (Marxism)
How do functionalist explain clas...,
How does strain theory explain cl...,
How do subcultural theories expla...
90  cards
4.3 - Realist Theories on Crime
General rr view on crime,
General lr view on crime,
Rr attiudes to other theories
43  cards
4.4 - Gender & Crime
Gender patterns in recorded crime,
Do women do more crime,
Gender patterns in crime ks
57  cards
Ethnicity & Crime - 4.5
3 main stats ethnicity criminalis...,
Os ethnicity criminalisation,
Victim surveys ethnicity criminal...
54  cards
Crime & Media - 4.6
Media rep of crime ks,
Examples of media distortion of c...,
Overreps violent sexual crime exa...
63  cards
4.7 - Green Crime, Globalisation & State Crime
Crime globalisation ks,
Held global criminal economy,
Castells global criminal economy gce
84  cards
4.8 - Control & Punishment
3 crime prevention theories,
Crime prevention control ks,
Clarke general view on situationa...
85  cards
Beliefs - Theories of Religion - 5.1
Functionalism key sociologists,
General functionalist view of rel...,
How did durkheim distinguish vs s...
59  cards
Beliefs - Religion & Social Change - 5.2
How can religion be seen as a con...,
Theories seeing religion as cf,
Functionalism consensus
54  cards
Beliefs - Secularisation - 5.3
Secularisation,
Evidence of secularisation in uk,
Religious practice evidence of se...
48  cards
Beliefs - Religion, Renewal & Choice - 5.4
New forms of religion rejection o...,
Davie believing w out belonging,
Davie vicarious religion
55  cards
Beliefs - Religion & Globalisation - 5.5
Fundamentalism,
Characteristics of fundamentalism,
An authoritative sacred text char...
50  cards
Beliefs - Organisations & Movements - 5.6
Types of reg organisations,
Church,
Bruce criticisms of definition of...
76  cards
Beliefs - 5.7 - Social Groups & Religiousity
Gender trends in reg belief,
Gender religiosity ks,
Bruce heelas woodhead women sects hm
57  cards
Beliefs - Ideology & Science - 5.8
Impact of sci on reg,
Criticisms of impact of sci on reg,
Science as a belief system ks
51  cards

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