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Section A: Social theory and research In Section A, we shall be addressing four key questions: • What is sociology about? (Chapter 1) • How do sociologists do research? (Chapter 2) • What is the relationship between theory and method in sociology? (Chapter 3) • How have sociologists tried to explain how societies work and change? (Chapter 4) Section A: Social theory and research 11
Page 1 and 2: Principles of sociology R. Gosling
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Page 5 and 6: Section C .........................
Page 7 and 8: Introduction What this course is ab
Page 9 and 10: The structure of the course Section
Page 11 and 12: There may be some overlap with the
Page 13 and 14: Reading for Section C These chapter
Page 15: The examination and examination adv
Page 19 and 20: Chapter 1: What is sociology? Writt
Page 21 and 22: To make the most of this chapter, t
Page 23 and 24: • personal relationships with peo
Page 25 and 26: Now read This is a good place to st
Page 27 and 28: crime actually plays a part in main
Page 29 and 30: Most people - including most people
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Page 33 and 34: Activity 1.6 Self and society Imagi
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Page 37 and 38: Sociologists use the term socialisa
Page 39 and 40: Activity 1.12 Presentation of self
Page 41 and 42: Can you identify the times in this
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Page 49 and 50: Activity 2.2 Reliability and replic
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of the research as they really are
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• personal documents: for example
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way where the strengths of one meth
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Chapter 3: Theory and research Writ
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As we observed in Chapter 1, sociol
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least have shared the same kind of
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Empiricism Another characteristic o
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The same question is now being rais
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Methods The aim of interpretivist a
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Realists do not make the clear sepa
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A reminder of your learning outcome
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