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A collection of cornell-style notes from the education topic of AQA sociology, originally used for AS level, but can also be used for A-level revision. Whilst acting as lecture notes, they can also be used as revision questions.

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Intro to Sociolog
History of Sociology

What do sociologists do / choose to study?

British society

AS & A-level topics

Why is Sociology referred to as a social science?

Schools of thoughts or theories

, Nature vs. Nurt
What are the four types of structures in society?

What is ʻFunctionalismʼ?

What types of groups do we come into contact with?

Nurture

Nature

, Nature vs. Nurture (con
What is Socialisation?

What is ʻPrimary Socialisationʼ?

What is ʻSecondary Socialisationʼ?

How are children socialised into gender roles?

Norms & Values

, Research Methods
Why do we study research methods?

Types of Data and Methods

What are the factors aﬀecting choice of topic for sociologists?

PET - practical strengths & limitations

Theoretical key words

Positivist or interpretivist

What is Triangulation?

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Study Level: A/AS Level
Subject: Sociology
Uploaded on: July 29, 2025
Number of pages: 38
Written in: 2024/2025
Type: Lecture notes
Professor(s): Joseph comrie
Contains: All classes

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