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1
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Who said the ‘education triage’?

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Gilbourn and Youdell

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2
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What did Rosenthal and Jacobson say?

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When teachers had positive exceptions of pupils, the pupils did better.

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3
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What did Hubbs Tait Et El say?

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Use of challenging vocabulary increases cognitive performance

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4
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Who said ‘educated parents are more likely to use challenging vocabulary’?

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Feinstein

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5
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Bernstein concluded there are…

A

Restricted and elaborated codes

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6
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Douglas says…

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w/c parents:

Care less
Visit school less
Less ambitious for their kids

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7
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Who talks about:

  • Fatalism
  • Collectivism
  • Immediate gratification
  • Present orientation
A

Sugarman

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8
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Becker says the m/c student is…

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Closest to ideal student

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9
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Who found that:

In a w/c school, ideal student is quiet and obedient, focusing on behaviour.

While at a m/c school the perfect student is based more on personality and academic performance.

A

Hempel and Jorgensen

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10
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Rits found that…

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A teacher split the class into three groups:

  • tiger (m/c)
  • clown (w/c)
  • cardinals (w/c)

m/c sat closest, w/c sat further away and received less help

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11
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Bourdieu split cultural capital into what three categories?

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Educational Capital
Economic Capital
Culture Capital

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12
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Who says cultural deprivation is a myth?

COUNTER

A

Nell Keddie

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13
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Who says the w/c have poor diets which leads to more absences?

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Howard

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14
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Who says that w/c parents visit school less as they are working

(COUNTER-ARGUMENT FOR DOUGLAS)

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Blackstone and Moritmore

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15
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What did Ball find?

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When schools removed banding it stopped polarisation and anti-school subculture declined but differentiation continued.

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Troyna and Williams (1986) argue that…

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It is not pupils language that limits them but the schools attitudes towards it.

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17
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Who talked about ‘nike identities’?

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Louise Archer

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18
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Who says an anti-school subculture can lead to self fulfilling prophecy?

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Hargreaves

19
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Sue Lees (1993) says…

A

Boys boast about sexual exploits but if girls do the same they are deemed “slags”.

20
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Who says the ‘male gaze’?

A

Mac and Ghaill

A way to prove masculinity

21
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Who says things such as ‘transport, uniform, books, computers, calculators etc place a heavy burden on poor families?

A

Tanner Et El (2003)

22
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What do Hempel and Jorgenson conclude?

A

In the w/c school perfect student is quiet and obedient.

In the m/c school the perfect student is based on personality and academic achievement.

23
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Who examined ‘the way masculinity is constructed in schools and found w/c boys are likely to be harassed, labelled as sissies and subjected to homophobic abuse if seen as swots’

A

Debbie Epstein (1998)

24
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Who says ‘asian adult authorities are like the model that operates in schools, this has a knock on effect at schools as parents are supportive of school behaviour policies’?

A

Lupton (2004)

25
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Bernstein and Young say

A

M/C parents are more likely to buy educational toys

26
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Who suggests that financial issues cause absences from school?

A

Flaherty

27
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Who says the cost of free schooling?

A

Ball

28
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When was the EMA abolished?

A

2011

29
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What did Callender and Jackson find?

A

W/C more debt averse so less likely to go uni

30
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What does Reay say?

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W/C go to local uni’s to cut the costs through accommodation

31
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Moynihan (1965) says what about black families underachievement?

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Black families are usually single mothers, meaning kids are given inadequate care as mother struggles financially.

Fathers absence also means boys lack adequate role models of male achievement.

32
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What does Sewell say about black families?

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Lack of father means lack of tough love, making it hard for boys to overcome emotional issues of growing up.

They turn to gangs as it gives them a perverse love and loyalty.

Blacks also peer pressure each other into joining gangs and an anti school subculture

33
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Who criticises Sewells theory of black underachievement?

A

Gillborn -

Not peer pressure that causes underachievement but institutional racism

34
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Who says that ‘street culture in white w/c areas means young people must learn to intimidate and not be scared and school allows these power games to be played out again, causing disruption etc’

A

Evans (2006)

35
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What does Driver (1977) say?

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Criticises cultural deprivation theory for ignoring positive effects of ethnic minorities. e.g. Single mothers show strong female role model.

36
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Who are the functionalist sociologists for roles of education?

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Durkheim

Parsons

Davis and Moore

37
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What does Durkheim say?

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2 roles

  • Social Solidarity
  • Specialist Skills
38
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What does Davis and Moore say?

A

Role allocation

39
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What does parsons say the role of education is?

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Meritocracy

40
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What did Dewar say?

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Male students called girls lesbians or butch for showing interest in sport.

41
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Ball and Whitty say what about education policies?

A

Marketisation causes inequalites

42
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Althusser

A

Ideological state apparatus is the role of education

43
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Chubb and moe

A

No role as it’s failed to give kids the skills needed

44
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Ford

Criticism for comprehensive

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There was little social integration due to streaming