AQA A-level Sociology Student Guide 2: Families and households

AQA A-level Sociology Student Guide 2: Families and households

Author: Joan Garrod

Publisher: Philip Allan

Published: 2015-11-30

Total Pages: 103

ISBN-13: 1471844366

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Exam Board: AQA Level: AS/A-level Subject: Sociology First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 Reinforce students' understanding throughout the course. Clear topic summaries with sample questions and answers will help to improve exam technique to achieve higher grades. Written by experienced author Joan Garrod, this Student Guide will help to: - Identify key content with a concise summary of topics examined in the 2015 AQA A-level Sociology specification - Measure understanding with exam tips and knowledge check questions, with answers at the end of the guide - Develop independent learning skills with content that can be used for further study and research - Improve exam technique with sample graded answers to exam-style questions


AQA A-level Sociology Student Guide 2: Topics in Sociology (Families and households and Beliefs in society)

AQA A-level Sociology Student Guide 2: Topics in Sociology (Families and households and Beliefs in society)

Author: Joan Garrod

Publisher: Hodder Education

Published: 2020-03-30

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 1510472428

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Reinforce understanding of the two most popular options for A-level Paper 2: Topics in Sociology, including Families and Households, and Beliefs in Society. Packed full of clear topic summaries, knowledge check questions and sample exam-style questions and answers with commentaries, this guide will help students aim for and achieve the highest grades. This Student Guide will help to: - Identify key content for the exams with our concise coverage of topics - Avoid common pitfalls with clear definitions and exam tips throughout - Reinforce learning with bullet-list summaries at the end of each section - Test knowledge with rapid-fire knowledge check questions and answers - Find out what examiners are looking for with our Questions & Answers section


My Revision Notes: AQA A-level Sociology

My Revision Notes: AQA A-level Sociology

Author: Laura Pountney

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2017-02-27

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 1471882675

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Target success in AQA A-level Sociology with this proven formula for effective, structured revision. Key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge. With My Revision Notes, every student can: - Plan and manage a successful revision programme using the topic-by-topic planner - Consolidate subject knowledge by working through clear and focused content coverage - Test understanding and identify areas for improvement with regular 'Now Test Yourself' tasks and answers - Improve exam technique through practice questions, expert tips and examples of typical mistakes to avoid My Revision Notes AQA A-level Sociology includes all compulsory topics as well as the optional topics 'Families and households' and 'Beliefs in society'.


Sociology for AQA Revision Guide 1: AS and 1st-Year A Level

Sociology for AQA Revision Guide 1: AS and 1st-Year A Level

Author: Ken Browne

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2017-07-14

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 1509516247

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The essential revision guide for AS and 1st-year A level Sociology from trusted and best-selling author Ken Browne. This indispensable book provides everything you need to revise for the exams, with a clear topic-by-topic layout to recap key theories and central ideas. The revision guide maps perfectly onto Ken Browne’s Sociology for AQA Volume 1 with each topic cross-referenced to the main textbook so you can revisit any sections you need to. The book includes a guide to exam questions – and how to answer them – with sample worked answers showing how to achieve top marks. All specification options are covered, with exam tips throughout the book. With this revision guide to take you through the exam and Sociology for AQA Volume 1 to develop your sociological imagination, Ken Browne provides the complete resource for success in sociology. See also Sociology for AQA Revision Guide 2 for the 2nd-year A level coverage, and visit www.politybooks.com/browne for extra resources.


Complete A-Z Sociology Handbook

Complete A-Z Sociology Handbook

Author: Tony Lawson

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 9780340872703

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FROM DAY ONE . . . TO THE NIGHT BEFORE YOUR EXAMS "At long last a [handbook] with meanings that were accessible and useful. I think a good book on the shelf is invaluable to students in social sciences, ploughing through so much new jargon." J Wills, Brunel Technical College (about the 1st edition) The A-Z Handbook explains all the key terms in Advanced Level Sociology. Each entry begins with a clear definition and is followed by an explanation and/or worked examples. The more important the term, the more detailed the entry. The A-Z format makes it exceptionally easy to use. The Complete A-Z Sociology Handbook has been written to familiarise you with the language and terminology of Sociology. It is useful from the first day of studying advanced Sociology right through to the night before your exams. The Handbook is invaluable for students of all AS and A2 Level courses and is also a useful resource for students of undergraduate and vocational courses. For new students - Sociology terms and concepts are explained clearly During the course - the fuller explanation of more important or challenging concepts helps in tackling homework or coursework assignments For exam revision - detailed revision lists are provided to help focus your efforts, plus exam advice from leading examiners Additional features include: ·revision lists specific to each major examining board ·hints for exam success ·list of examiners' terms


Sociology for AQA Volume 1

Sociology for AQA Volume 1

Author: Ken Browne

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-11-23

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780745691305

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An AQA-approved resource. Sociology for AQA Volume 1 is the new edition of Ken Brownes invaluable and widely used textbook, designed for AQAs new Sociology AS level and Year 1 A level (for first teaching from September 2015). The book combines sociological rigour and accessibility, matching the AQA specifications and using these as a springboard to develop readers sociological skills and understanding. The fifth edition includes: up-to-date discussions of a wide range of recent sociological data and debates practice questions on every specification topic a special chapter on the compulsory Education with Methods in Context requirement of the specifications full-colour photographs, diagrams and cartoons, to bring ideas to life and fire students' imaginations a dedicated website at www.politybooks.com/browne, with resources for teachers and additional material designed to help students revise or research themes in the book. Key sociological terms are systematically highlighted throughout the text and are included in a comprehensive glossary, with questions and activities incorporated throughout to develop and test students' understanding further. Pitched at the right level for the new AQA Sociology specifications, the book provides the tools necessary to help students, whatever their needs, interests and abilities. Together with the accompanying Sociology for AQA Volume 2, this is an invaluable resource for teaching and studying sociology.


AQA GCSE Sociology

AQA GCSE Sociology

Author: Pauline Wilson

Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2017-03-29

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 9780008220143

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Exam board: AQALevel & subject: GCSE SociologyFirst teaching: September 2017 First exams: June 2019 Get your students engaging with the 2017 specification: all the knowledge and skills students need to succeed set out in clear, approachable lessons packed full of activities and support. The third edition of this trusted textbook has been fully updated to provide complete coverage of the 2017 AQA Sociology specification, with fresh, contemporary case studies, engaging activities and a focus on research skills, theory and making connections between topics. * Fully matched to the 2017 AQA specification including coverage of all key terms and concepts* New 'Focus on theory' activities get students thinking about the various theories and approaches in sociology* New 'Focus on skills' discussion and written activities equip students with the skills they need for their exams* New 'Focus on research' activities have been carefully developed to equip students to hone their research skills for example by designing research or answering questions on an extract from a piece of research* Coverage of all key sociologists in the 2017 specification readings clearly highlighted in the 'Focus on key thinkers' feature* Exam-style questions, sample answers and helpful examiner commentary for each AQA topic show students how to do well in exams and avoid common pitfalls* Clear differentiation for each lesson including stretch and challenge activities to provide support for students of all abilities* Students are encouraged to identify links between topics and perspectives, and reflect upon them with our new 'Making connections' feature* Written by an author team with significant teaching and examining experience* Accompanying Teacher Guide provides additional activities and exam-focussed support for every chapter in the Student Book.


Circumplex Model

Circumplex Model

Author: David Olson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-04-23

Total Pages: 309

ISBN-13: 1317773632

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This functional new volume introduces professionals to the Circumplex Model of Family Systems--one of the most respected and widely used approaches of its kind in family studies. Internationally known scholar/practitioners in the marriage and family therapy field demonstrate how the model can be used to assess couple and family dynamics and plan treatment interventions. They extend the use of the Circumplex Model for treating problem families using a range of clinical interventions at both the family level and broader social system level--including specific treatment populations--sex offenders, juvenile delinquents, truants, and multi-problem families. Designed as a multidisciplinary resource, this authoritative and accurate volume will assist social workers, psychologists, pastoral counselors, family therapists, and other mental health professionals who work with individuals in a family treatment context.