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Sociology Revision Booklets: 2. Theory and Methods

March 6, 2018

The second batch of a-level revision booklets covers that ever-popular topic, theory and methods. As with previous offerings, both design and content can, at times,

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The Dead Grandmother Problem | 2: Some Lessons

June 9, 2023

A few years ago (4 to be precise) I did a post on Mike Adams’ “Dead Grandmother Problem” and I’ve finally got around to updating it with some Methods-related suggestions about how you could use “The Problem” in the classroom.

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The Sociological Detectives: Trial: And Error

May 6, 2023

The latest addition to the burgeoning Sociological Detectives™ Universe is a role-playing simulation of the Research Process – and Popper’s Hypothetico-Deductive Model of Scientific Research

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Revision Mapping Research Methods

October 31, 2021

While I’ve previously posted a Revision Map on Sociological Perspectives I never, for some reason, got around to posting further Maps (at least, not in

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Podcasts with Pictures: Evaluating Sociological Research Methods

March 9, 2021

Alexandra Sugden’s YouTube Channel contains a load of online lectures, for both GCSE and A-level, covering areas like crime and deviance, education, sociological theory, research

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Sociology Podcasts: Theory for 10@10

March 5, 2021

This is a set of podcasts, plus associated supporting material (such as PowerPoint Presentations that summarise key ideas and throw-in a few student activities for

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Of Methods and Methodology: 5. Triangulation

March 13, 2020

methodological pluralism While it’s necessary, for the sake of illustration, to differentiate between different sociological methodologies, this doesn’t mean positivism and interpretivism simply occupy their

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Of Methods and Methodology: 3. Realism

March 2, 2020

A methodology is a framework for research that focuses on how it is possible to collect reliable and valid data about, in this instance, the

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Of Methods and Methodology: 2. Interpretivism

February 29, 2020

A methodology is a framework for research that focuses on how it is possible to collect reliable and valid data about, in this instance, the

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Crime and Deviance Resources

February 13, 2020

For some reason I seem to have collected quite a lot of crime and deviance resources that are just sitting-around taking up space on my

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Sociology in Focus for A2: Theory Resources

April 12, 2019

It’s been a while since I posted anything (busy is as busy does) and since I’ve just finished editing a new sociological methods film I

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Sociology in Focus for AS: Education and Methods

March 9, 2019

Continuing to plough the long and lonely furrow that is AS Sociology, today’s offering is a whole bunch of resources for Education with Research Methods.

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Sociology Revision Booklets: 4. Crime and Deviance

March 22, 2018

As you might expect, given its status as one of the most-popular a-level sociology options, when it comes to revision resources for crime and deviance

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Discovering Sociology and Psychology

February 10, 2018

If you’re an a-level sociology or psychology teacher / student an obvious first-port-of-call for inspiration and resources, aside from the Exam Board, is likely to

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NotAFactsheet: Crime and Deviance

May 2, 2017

I thought it would make a change from research methods to put together a few NotAFactsheets on crime and deviance, so here are the first

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