b. As an A Level Sociology student you have been asked to design a research project to collect qualitative data on experiences of crime amongst a sample of young people in your area My aim is to gain qualitative data on experiences of crime amongst a sample of young people in my area. The type of crime I will be looking at amongst young people is underage drinking. This will help to operationalize the concept because everyone may not understand what is seen as ‘crime’. So therefore my aim is to
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Abstract Purpose This research is designed to study the importance of online reviews to the catering industry; in particular‚ Chinese Restaurants‚ and how the industry manages them for the benefit of their trade. Methodology The qualitative action research was undertaken via semi-structured interviews in order to collect qualitative data using convenient sampling to achieve its aim. Four Chinese participants were interviewed. Confirmation is hereby given that the information collected is
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Questions 4 Paper- June 2010 Q4-Study Sources D and E Which of Sources D or E is more useful to the historian who is investigating surgical practice in the 1870s? Both Sources D and E are useful to the historian who is investigating surgical practice in the 1870s‚ however only to a certain extent because both sources explain a few of the negatives and positives of surgical practice. In source D‚ it says that ‘it took too long to keep washing everything’ and how people who would think of new ideas
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Question 2 (30 marks) You have recently been hired as an analyst with Triumvirate Brothers investment bank. As your first assignment‚ your manager has assigned you the task of examining several issues regarding Octavian Enterprises Limited (OEL)‚ company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). To assist you in this task the research department of the bank has gathered the following information: • On 24 September 2008‚ OEL commenced trading ex-dividend. The cash
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Attitudes toward homosexuality in psychology Abstract Attitudes toward homosexuality have been shown to vary along different demographic dimensions such as gender or political (e.g.; Herek‚ 2002‚ Strand‚ 1998) but little is known how these attitudes form. As with other sexual topics‚ attitudes towards homosexuality are not inborn‚ but are socialized. Multiple agents contribute to this socialization process‚ including parents‚ peers and religious institutions (e.g.; Ballard and Morris 1998)
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Using material from item A assess the contribution of functionalist sociologists to an understanding of the role of education. (20 marks) ‘The value of the Functionalist approach to education lies mainly in the emphasis that it gives to the links between the education system and aspects of the wider social structure.’ (ITEM A) Functionalism is the view that education is used a one of the many institutions in society to socialise the young and teach them norms and values through formal and informal
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Primal fear – phobia case study! Trevor: * Fear of heights * Trevor goes to Germany to try a controversial therapy called ‘flooding’ which forces patients to confront their fears head on with no chance of escape. * He’s a builder but his phobia makes it impossible for him to work on any structure more than 1 story high. * In ‘flooding’ they take the patient’s biggest phobia and try to expose them to it in the most massive way‚ so the exposure is massive and immediate. * In
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Annual Training Schedule for the Year 2013 Federal Civil Defence Training School‚ Karachi # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Name of Course Civil Defence General Instructor’s Course Civil Defence Specialist Instructor’s (Rescue Service) Course Civil Defence Specialist Instructor’s (Wardan Service) Course Civil DefenceSpecialist Instructor’s (Casualty Service) Course Civil Defence Basic Nuclear‚ Biological & Chemical Warfare Course Fire Man Course Duration 4 Weeks No. of Courses 3 3 2 3 5 4 3
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In his book “How Europe underdeveloped Africa” Walter Rodney discusses such issues that caused the underdevelopment in Africa and how Europe in particular contributed to it. This assignment is set to answer such questions in Walter Rodney’s perspective and no else’s. 1. What is underdevelopment? Before W. Rodney discussed what is underdevelopment he firstly identifies development itself. “Development in human society is a many-sided process. At the level of the individual‚ it implies increased
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Write an essay on at least two narratives. Illustrate the lives and the times of its characters In this essay you have Frank O’Conner’s fictional narrative “Guest of nation.” Then you have an extract from Ernie O’Malley’s memoir “Another mans world.” Both revolve around the theme of execution. I will develop how both fictional and factual narratives illustrate the lives and times of its characters. To some up I will conclude with both similarities and differences of both narratives will be discussed
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