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March 1954

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  1. 1st March 1954Describe the allowance system.
  2. 2nd March 1954Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  3. 3rd March 1954Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  4. 4th March 1954Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  5. 5th March 1954Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  6. 6th March 1954What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  7. 7th March 1954Define intergenerational mobility.
  8. 8th March 1954Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  9. 9th March 1954What is 'primary deviance'?
  10. 10th March 1954How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  11. 11th March 1954What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  12. 12th March 1954What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  13. 13th March 1954Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  14. 14th March 1954Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  15. 15th March 1954Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  16. 16th March 1954What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  17. 17th March 1954What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  18. 18th March 1954What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  19. 19th March 1954Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  20. 20th March 1954What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  21. 21st March 1954What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  22. 22nd March 1954According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  23. 23rd March 1954According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  24. 24th March 1954Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  25. 25th March 1954Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  26. 26th March 1954What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  27. 27th March 1954How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  28. 28th March 1954Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  29. 29th March 1954Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  30. 30th March 1954Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  31. 31st March 1954State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.