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    Sociology Holiday Homework 3. Asses the view that interpretive theories are more relevant than structural theories for understanding modern societies Interpretivist sociologists may be more relevant for understanding the workings of modern societies‚ which propagate individualism and freedom of choice more than societies before. Other schools of thought‚ namely structuralism‚ disagree and challenge this view by stating that their own theories are still significant and criticising interpretivism

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    PÀ£ÁðlPÀ gÁdå G¥À£Áå¸ÀPÀgÀ CºÀðvÁ ¥ÀjÃPÉë (PÉ-¸Émï)-2013 KARNATAKA STATE ELIGIBILITY TEST (K-SET) FOR LECTUERSHIP - 2013 (Accredited by UGC‚ New Delhi) Conducted by University of Mysore (as the SET agency) Syllabus‚ Question Paper Pattern and Sample Questions Subject code: 07 Subject: SOCIOLOGY University of Mysore‚ Mysore -570005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------University K-SET Center‚ Pareeksha Bhavan

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    Chapter 1 – Sociological Perspective Intro A lot of information we mistake for sociology is actually an attempt by different groups to influence social policy. Sociologists have different goals than journalists do‚ where sociologist answer to the scientific community. This means their goal is not high ratings‚ but an accurate and scientific approach to the issue they are studying. Sociology represents both a body of knowledge AND a scientific approach to the study of social issues. Sociology as

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    Critically evaluate essentialist approaches to the theorisation of sexuality. Essentialism argues that there are ‘real’ and categorical sexualities in the world and that each of these sexualities can be described definitively according to a set of characteristics or properties‚ e.g. a man that has sexual intercourse with another man fits the category of homosexual (Hammack‚ 2005). This conceptualises sexuality in terms of ‘sexual orientation’‚ assuming that no sexual orientation; whether homosexual

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    Sociology and the Real World Chapter 1 Sociology is the systematic or scientific study of human society and social behavior‚ which includes all levels within the structure of the society‚ from large-scale institutions and mass culture to small groups and individual interactions. Howard Becker’s definition of sociology is that sociology means “doing things together." Sociologists studies how society affects the individual and how the individual affects society. Social sciences examine the social world

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    Gender socialization is the way society shapes our sexual attitudes and behavior through various mechanisms‚ it defines the roles that we as males or females in society are expected to play. According to Ann Oakley‚ who first introduced the terms‚ sex refers to the biological divisions into being male or female while gender reflects the parallel and socially unequal division into being feminine or masculine (Sex‚ Gender and Society 1972). Sex is therefore can be seen as the biological constructed

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    Discuss the claim there is a lot to gain from studying a topic in psychology from more than one perspective. Drawing on our understanding of language and meaning as well as the psychology of sex and gender. Different psychological perspectives lead to different theories providing diverse insights into the same issue i.e. language and meaning. They focus their enquiry in different ways and consequently have dissimilar objects of knowledge. Each perspective asks different questions‚ use different

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    DRAMATURGICAL ANALYSIS As the name suggests‚ the central principle of this form of analysis is the concept of the drama. Life is a stage upon which performers play. The public performances they make (where public is what is done in the presence of other people or that affects other people—in other words‚ most acts are public) are what produce meaning. Thus meaning is produced in action. While dramaturgical analysis is generally used to explicate very public performances such as organizational rituals

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    A Companion to QUALITATIVE RESEARCH A Companion to QUALITATIVE RESEARCH Edited by Uwe Flick‚ Ernst von Kardorff and Ines Steinke Translated by Bryan Jenner SAGE Publications London ● Thousand Oaks ● New Delhi Translation © 2004 This English edition first published 2004 Originally published in the series “rowohlts enzyklopädie” under the title QUALITATIVE FORSHCHUNG – Ein Handbuch Copyright © 2000 Rowohlt Ttaschenbuch Verlag GmbH‚ Reinbek bei Hamburg Apart from any fair

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    Department of Psychology The Course Leader: HMPYC80 University of South Africa 2013-05-30 Dear Sir/Madam Re: Research proposal: Why do People Volunteer Work. I am currently associated with UNISA where I am an honours student in Psychology. I have special interest in why do people volunteer work due to some volunteer work I am doing with a home called Botshabelo and an organisation called Stop Hunger SA. I have attached a proposal for further research in this field.

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