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GCSE Sociology Exam Questions by Topic
Looking for GCSE Sociology exam questions arranged by topic rather than by paper? Below is every topic we cover, each linking to a worksheet pack of original exam-style questions with a full mark scheme attached.
GSOC.CR1 Formal and Informal Social Control5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.CR2 Functionalist and Marxist Explanations of Crime4p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.CR3 Labelling Theory and Crime5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.CR4 Feminist Explanations of Crime and Gender Patterns5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.CR5 Crime Patterns by Class, Ethnicity and Age5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.CR6 Crime Statistics and the Media5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.CR7 Aims of Punishment: Retribution, Deterrence, Rehabilitation and Reparation4p + answers · 43 marks · PDF
GSOC.CR8 The Effectiveness of Prison and Rates of Reoffending4p + answers · 49 marks · PDF
GSOC.CR9 Alternatives to Prison: Community Sentences and Restorative Justice5p + answers · 55 marks · PDF
GSOC.CR10 Situational Crime Prevention: Target Hardening and Designing Out Crime4p + answers · 52 marks · PDF
GSOC.CR11 Environmental Crime Prevention: Broken Windows and Zero Tolerance Policing5p + answers · 54 marks · PDF
GSOC.CR12 The Role of the Police and Courts in the Criminal Justice System4p + answers · 48 marks · PDF
GSOC.ED1 The Role and Functions of Education5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.ED2 Social Class and Educational Achievement5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.ED3 Gender and Educational Achievement5p + answers · 54 marks · PDF
GSOC.ED4 Ethnicity and Educational Achievement5p + answers · 54 marks · PDF
GSOC.ED5 Labelling and the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy in Schools5p + answers · 55 marks · PDF
GSOC.ED6 Streaming, Setting and Pupil Subcultures5p + answers · 57 marks · PDF
GSOC.ED7 The Tripartite System and Selective Education4p + answers · 48 marks · PDF
GSOC.ED8 The Comprehensive System and Its Aims5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.ED9 Marketisation, Parentocracy and School Choice4p + answers · 55 marks · PDF
GSOC.ED10 Types of School: Academies, Free Schools and Private Education5p + answers · 54 marks · PDF
GSOC.ED11 The 1988 Education Reform Act and the National Curriculum4p + answers · 51 marks · PDF
GSOC.ED12 Compensatory Education Policies and Closing the Achievement Gap5p + answers · 58 marks · PDF
GSOC.FA1 Functions of the Family5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.FA2 Family Forms and Diversity6p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.FA3 Conjugal Roles and the Domestic Division of Labour5p + answers · 54 marks · PDF
GSOC.FA4 Changing Patterns of Marriage, Divorce and Cohabitation5p + answers · 55 marks · PDF
GSOC.FA5 Childhood and Its Social Construction6p + answers · 55 marks · PDF
GSOC.FA6 Criticisms of the Family, Including the Dark Side5p + answers · 54 marks · PDF
GSOC.FA7 Reasons for the Decline in Family Size in Modern Britain6p + answers · 68 marks · PDF
GSOC.FA8 The New Right Perspective on Family Structure and Family Values5p + answers · 57 marks · PDF
GSOC.FA9 Money Management and Decision-Making in Couple Relationships5p + answers · 62 marks · PDF
GSOC.FA10 Forced Marriage as a Contemporary Family Issue5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.FA11 Reconstituted Families: Step-Parenting and Blended Family Life5p + answers · 63 marks · PDF
GSOC.FA12 Social Policy and the Law: Civil Partnerships and Same-Sex Marriage5p + answers · 57 marks · PDF
GSOC.FAM1 Family Diversity and Family Forms4p + answers · 55 marks · PDF
GSOC.FAM4 Conjugal Roles and the Domestic Division of Labour5p + answers · 51 marks · PDF
GSOC.RM1 The Research Process and Designing Research5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.RM2 Sampling Methods in Sociological Research5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.RM3 Questionnaires and Social Surveys5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.RM4 Interviews: Structured, Unstructured and Group5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.RM5 Observation: Participant, Non-Participant, Covert and Overt5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.RM6 Secondary and Official Statistics5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.RM7 Research Ethics5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.RM8 Experiments in Sociological Research: Laboratory and Field Experiments5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.RM9 Case Studies and Longitudinal Studies as Research Methods4p + answers · 49 marks · PDF
GSOC.RM10 Primary and Secondary Data, Quantitative and Qualitative Data4p + answers · 46 marks · PDF
GSOC.RM11 Reliability, Validity and Representativeness in Sociological Research5p + answers · 49 marks · PDF
GSOC.RM12 Practical and Theoretical Factors Influencing Choice of Research Method5p + answers · 54 marks · PDF
GSOC.SA1 Culture, Norms, Values and Socialisation5p + answers · 55 marks · PDF
GSOC.SA2 Sociological Perspectives: Functionalism, Marxism, Feminism and Interactionism5p + answers · 59 marks · PDF
GSOC.SA3 Feminist Perspectives in Sociology5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.SA4 Interactionism and the Social Construction of the Self5p + answers · 54 marks · PDF
GSOC.SA5 Structure and Action5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.SA6 The Nature versus Nurture Debate4p + answers · 55 marks · PDF
GSOC.SA7 The Social Construction of Identity5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.SA8 Values, Norms, Roles and Social Control5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.ST1 Theories of Social Stratification5p + answers · 54 marks · PDF
GSOC.ST2 Social Class and Life Chances5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.ST3 Poverty and Wealth4p + answers · 54 marks · PDF
GSOC.ST4 Power and Authority4p + answers · 55 marks · PDF
GSOC.ST5 Social Mobility6p + answers · 55 marks · PDF
GSOC.ST6 Inequality by Gender, Ethnicity and Age5p + answers · 54 marks · PDF
GSOC.ST7 Forms of Social Stratification: Caste, Feudal and Slave Systems4p + answers · 50 marks · PDF
GSOC.ST8 Classifying Social Class and the Growth of an Underclass5p + answers · 48 marks · PDF
GSOC.ST9 Explanations of and Solutions to Poverty4p + answers · 53 marks · PDF
GSOC.ST10 Pluralist and Elite Theories of Power5p + answers · 51 marks · PDF
GSOC.ST11 Inequality Based on Disability and Other Social Divisions5p + answers · 56 marks · PDF
GSOC.ST12 Marxist and Feminist Perspectives on Power and the State4p + answers · 48 marks · PDF
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