Names Of Sociologists Flashcards
What does McRobbie talk about?
Women should be encouraged as the media now portrays images of strong assertive, independent women.
What does Sharpe talk about?
That Girls used to see educational success as unfeminine and unattractive so focused on marriage and kids but this has now changed.
What does Howard talk about?
That young people from poorer households have a lower intake of energy, vitamins and minerals.
What does Wilkinson talk about?
The lower the social class the more likely the kid is to have high rate of hyperactivity, anxiety and conduct disorders.
What did Flaherty say?
Money problems in the family are a significant factor in younger children not attending school.
What do Hubbs and tait say?
That use of challenging language by parents helps improves cognitive performance of their children.
What does Feinstein say?
That educated parents are more likely to use more challenging language. More likely to praise their children.
What does Bereiter and Engelmann say?
Language used in lower class homes is deficient. Children as a result fail to develop necessary language skills.
What does Douglas say?
Working class parents place less value on education.
What does fernstien say?
Parents education is the most important factor affecting children’s achievement.
What does sugar man say?
The 4 working class subcultures.
Fatalism
Collectivism
Immediate gratification
Present time orientated.
What does Hyman say?
That w/c and m/c have different value systems. Lower classes place less value on education than middle class.
So Hyman argues working class parent’s values limit the educational achievement of their children.
What does Paul Willis say?
W/c kids fail themselves by conforming to anti-school-subcultures. And as a result leads to them being placed in lower streams and sets.
What idea does Becker talk about?
Labelling.
What did Rist find?
That in primary schools, fast learners were put on a table together and less able learners on another.
