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Indicators of Health in International Development

It is possible to classify these indicators differently, but for the purposes of A-level sociology, I think four are sufficient: 1. Life Expectancy– The average number of years people are expected to live in a country (which if you remember makes up one of the three … See more

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Theories of Development applied to Health

WEBAs a genera rule, people in developing countries suffer from poorer health than people in developed countries - with higher rates of deaths from preventable …

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Strategies for Improving Health in Developing Countries

WEBImproving water sources and sanitation. This is widely seen as one of the most effective means of reducing deaths from diarrheal diseases and involves such …

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Why do Developing Countries have so many Health Problems

WEBHealth and Development is one of the aspects of development students taking the global development option for A-level sociology have to study There are a …

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Social Indicators of Development

WEBSignposting and related posts. Last Updated on April 20, 2023 by Karl Thompson. Some examples of social indicators of development include: Education – for …

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Sociological Perspectives: Key Concepts

WEBLast Updated on November 15, 2022 by Karl Thompson. Definitions of key terms for the five basic sociological perspectives – Functionalism, Marxism, Feminism, …

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The Spirit Level – A Summary

WEBThe Spirit Level – Why more equal societies almost always do better – Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett. This book is relevant to both the module on Crime …

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A Level Sociology Essays – How to Write Them

WEBThis post offers some advice on how you might plan and write essays in the A level sociology exams. Essays will either be 20 or 30 marks depending on the paper …

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Nature and Nurture Explanations of Human Behaviour

WEBThis is known as the “nature theory” of human behaviour. Other scientists and psychologists are researching whether our behaviour is “genetic” i.e. certain types of …

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Sociological Perspectives on Social Policy and the Family

WEBFor example, Ronald Fletcher (1966) argues that the introduction of health, education and housing policies in the years since the industrial revolution has gradually …

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Food Inc – A Summary

WEBFood Inc – A Summary. Last Updated on February 17, 2017 by. This is a Superb documentary which demonstrates the downsides of the industrialisation of the …

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The Effects of Material Deprivation on Education

WEBMaterial deprivation can be defined as the inability to afford basic resources and services such as sufficient food and heating. Material deprivation generally has a …

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Globalisation and Global Development

WEBA Level Sociology Globalisation | A Level Sociology Global Development Links to posts on defining globalisation, theories of globalisation; defining and measuring …

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Functionalism – An Introduction

WEBFunctionalism is a ‘structural-consensus theory’. The ‘ structural bit’ means that Functionalists argue there is a social structure that shapes individual behaviour …

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Interviews in Social Research: Advantages and Disadvantages

WEBThe main theoretical disadvantage is the lack of reliability – unstructured Interviews lack reliability because each interview is unique – a variety of different …

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Social Action Theory – A Summary

WEBInstead, social action theorists emphasises the role of the active individual and interactions between people in shaping personal identity and in turn the wider …

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Giddens’ Structuration Theory – A Summary

WEBGiddens believes that human beings are thoughtful and creative and thus cannot be wholly predicted in advance. Marx downgraded the centrality of capitalism to …

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The Functionalist Perspective on Education

WEBFunctionalists focus on the positive functions performed by the education system. There are four positive functions that education performs: 1. Creating social …

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The Marxist Perspective on Education

WEBAccording to the Marxist perspective on education, the system performs three functions for these elites: It reproduces class inequality – middle class children are …

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Eight Criticisms of the Traditional Marxist View of Society

WEBEight criticisms of Marx’s view of society are: The class structure today is more complex. Capitalism today is less exploitative. Control of the economic base does …

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Sociological Perspectives on Social Policy

WEBSocial policy refers to the actions governments take in order to influence society, or to the actions opposition parties and ‘social movements’ (think Marxism and …

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