OCR • Sociology

A knowledge organiser for OCR Sociology containing summarised notes and information about the Socialisation, Culture and Identity unit

This document includes notes on educational policies, marketization policies, and criticisms. This is perfect for A Level Sociology revision.

OCR AS/A Level Sociology - Unit 1/Section A Introducing Socialisation, Culture and Identity Contains: Key sociologists and researchers; Theoretical views of the role and formation of youth culture and subcultures; Deviant subcultures; Explanations for young people participating in deviant subcultures; The media and youth deviance

OCR AS/A Level Sociology - Unit 1/Section A Introducing Socialisation, Culture and Identity Contains: Key sociologists and researchers; Culture, norms and values; Types of culture; Primary and secondary socialisation; Agencies of socialisation; Nature vs nurture debate; Formal and informal agencies of control; The concept of identity; Aspects of identity and the associated cultural characteristics; Hybrid identities

Essay assessing the usefulness of realist (left and right) explanations of patterns and trends in crime and deviance. Awarded 37/40 (A*) by sociology teacher :) OCR A Level Sociology H580

- This document consists of all the evidence and points you need for patterns and trends for women within the workplace. - Area, Concept, Evidence is all provided and colour coded too. - This is for Sociology A level, but if you find it useful for anything else you’re very welcome :)

Summery of the 5 types of culture and the 7 theory’s.

This will help in your exams in sociology. It includes questions 1-4 of the exam paper structure. Also it’s easy to remember so you can get the best grade in exams!

These 4 mark definitions are perfect to be used as an introduction for 20 mark essays for those aiming for top marks in essays!

Includes essay plans to 17 different 6 mark exam questions for the socialisation, culture and identity topic