Collins GCSE Revision and Practice: New Curriculum – AQA GCSE Sociology All-in-One Revision and Practice

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• Publisher: HarperCollins UK
• Year: 2017
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 234
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Exam Board: AQALevel & Subject: GCSE SociologyFirst teaching: September 2017 First exams: June 2019
This Sociology Revision and Practice guide contains clear and accessible explanations of all the GCSE content, with lots of practice opportunities for each topic throughout the book.
Based on research that proves repeated practice is more effective than repeated study, this book is guaranteed to help you achieve the best results.
There are clear and concise revision notes for every topic covered in the curriculum, plus seven practice opportunities to ensure the best results.
Includes:• quick tests to check understanding• end-of-topic practice questions• topic review questions later in the book• mixed practice questions at the end of the book• free Q&A flashcards to download online• an ebook version of the revision guide• more topic-by-topic practice and a complete exam-style paper in the added workbook

✦ Table of Contents

Front Cover
Title Page
About this Revision Guide & Workbook
Exam Assessment
Contents
Sociological Approaches and Research Methods
The Sociological Approach
The Key Ideas of Marx and Durkheim
Other Sociological Approaches
Research Design
Quantitative Methods
Qualitative Methods
Secondary Sources of Data
Sociological Approaches and Research Methods - Practice Questions
Families
Different Family Forms
The Functions of Families
The Marixist Perspective on Families
Feminist and other Critical Views of Families
Conjugal Role Relationships
Changing Relationships Within Families
Changing Family and Household Structures
Marriage and Divorce
Sociological Approaches and Research Methods - Review Questions
Families - Practice Questions
Education
The Role of Education from a Functionalist Perspective
The Marxist Approach to Education
Different Types of School
Social Class and Educational Achievement
The Impact of School Processes on Working-Class Students' Achievements
Ethnicity and Educational Achievement
Gender and Educational Achievement
Perspectives on the Counter-School Culture
Families - Review Questions
Education - Practice Questions
Crime and Deviance
An Introduction to Crime and Deviance
Functionalist and Interactionist Perspectives on Crime and Deviance
Marxist and Feminist Explanations of Crime and Deviance
Statistical Data on the Extent of Crime
Factors Affecting Criminal and Deviant Behaviour
Other Factors Affecting Criminal and Deviant Behaviour
The Media and Public Debates over Crime
Education - Review Questions
Crime and Deviance - Practice Questions
Social Stratification
An Introduction to Social Stratification
Different Views of Social Class
Factors Affecting Life Chances
Studies of Affluent Workers
Wealth, Income and Poverty
Different Explanations of Poverty
Power and Authority
Power and State
Untitled
Crime and Deviance - Review Questions
Social Stratification - Practice Questions
Social Stratification - Review Questions
Mixed Questions
Answers
Glossary
References
Index
Workbook Title Page
Revision Tips
Workbook Contents
Families
Education
Crime and Deviance
Social Stratification
Paper 1 The Sociology of Families and Education
Paper 2 The Sociology of Crime and Deviance and Social Stratification
Answers
Imprint
Back Cover