sociology 4th march Flashcards
key new right theorist on education
chubb and moe 1990
what was their proposed solution (nr theorist)
all families should be given a voucher to spend on education
who is the theorist of the stimulus, initial phase, response idea
mead 1930
theorist on access to resources
ridge - bella
mneumonic for internal processes affecting outcome
sketches
subcultures
knowledge of classroom
ethos
triage
cooled out
halo effect
examples
self fulfilling prophecy
criticism of school being ethnocentric
has adopted multiculturalism from globalisation
e.g. emphasis on black history month.
criticism of racism impacting outcomes
policies like equalities act prevents teachers
criticism of waterhouse
underestimates professionalism of teachers
criticism of harvey and slatin 1975
focuses on negative labelling
criticism of the closed questionnaire example
Criticised for imposition problem - they took ‘helping once a week’ as a sign of men taking on more equal roles!
LONGITUDINAL STUDIES example
the Millennium Cohort Survey is a study of over 18,000 children born in 2000-2001
CLOSED QUESTIONNAIRES example
for example Wilmott and Young in their study of conjugal roles in the 1970s. Gave closed questionnaires to 2000 people.
FOCUS GROUPS / GROUP INTERVIEWS
Slater did a study on teenage girls’ attitudes to sport exploring gendered views of sport and gendered subject choices.
COVERT PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION example
Rosenhan 1973, the experiment on being institutionalised.
what should you include in your 30 mark education intro
theory
i.e. liberal feminist movements argue education now benefits girls as much as it does boys, and new right theorists highlight boy’s disengagement.