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A Marxist Watches Big Brother

March 19, 2014 by John Amy

Find the article ‘Reality TV: the Big Brother phenomenon’ by Colin Sparks in International Socialism, April 2007 at www.isj.org.uk Read the introduction and the sections entitled ‘Really real?’; ‘Critical responses’ and ‘In conclusion’. Now answer the following questions: What types of programme are included under the heading ‘reality TV’? “The participants in the non-celebrity … [Read more...]

Sociology: Marxist Theories Book Reference: A2 Level, Page 232

Research Case Studies

March 17, 2014 by John Amy

‘One main case study... constitutes the basis of my research’ Paul Willis ‘Learning to Labour’ Willis research (1977) was a case study that focused on the experience of schooling of twelve working class boys known as the ‘lads’. Read the section on Willis’ research and findings on page 146-147 and answer the following questions: What insights did the study provide on the social … [Read more...]

Sociology: Other Research Book Reference: AS Level, Page 232

Using a Variety of Research Methods

March 17, 2014 by John Amy

In studying the movement known as Scientology, Roy Wallis had problems gaining access to members of the movement, who were generally unwilling to co-operate. He eventually contacted a former member who had written a book, who put him in touch with a number of other former members. From these interviews he gained documents including a mailing list. The mailing list was out of date but it did … [Read more...]

Sociology: Other Research Book Reference: AS Level, Page 232

Other Types of Research Method: Answers to QuickCheck Questions

March 17, 2014 by John Amy

False Burn; Lane and Roberts; Weber; Townsend; The Kendal Project. True False Douglas; The national Child Development Study; Lacey; Gauntlett and Hill; Parker. Losing some of the original sample during the course of the study. They can trace developments over a period of time; they allow a detailed picture to be built up; by comparing groups over … [Read more...]

Sociology: Other Research Book Reference: AS Level, Page 232

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