by John Amy | Mar 17, 2014 | Secondary Sources AS
Read the section on Official Statistics, pages 219 to 222, then use the example of crime statistics to analyse another area of research – homelessness. Study the extract below and then answer the questions that follow: To most people the word ‘homeless’ would suggest...
by John Amy | Mar 17, 2014 | Secondary Sources AS
Read the introduction to Thomas and Znaniecki’s study ‘The Polish Peasant in Europe and America’ (1919) on page 222. Now study the additional information below and discuss the questions that follow: Thomas and Znaniecki realised that there had been much correspondence...
by John Amy | Mar 17, 2014 | Secondary Sources AS
Data that others have already created or gathered for their own purposes but which sociologists an use in their research. By registration and through official surveys. Births; deaths; marriages; divorces; crime; suicide; exam results; school exclusions; unemployment;...
