Groups/Settings MIC

Description

A2 Sociology (Methods in Context) Mind Map on Groups/Settings MIC, created by Izzy Collinson on 03/04/2017.
Izzy Collinson
Mind Map by Izzy Collinson, updated more than 1 year ago
Izzy Collinson
Created by Izzy Collinson almost 7 years ago
6
0

Resource summary

Groups/Settings MIC
  1. Pupils
    1. Less Power & Status
      1. more difficult to express views openly
      2. Limited Ability
        1. vocabulary
          1. pwoers of self expression
            1. confidence
              1. thinking skills
              2. Vulnerability & Ethical Issues
                1. psychological harm
                  1. eg questioning for long periods of time
              3. Teachers
                1. Power
                  1. 'my' classroom
                    1. researcher as tresspasser
                  2. Cooperation
                    1. little time
                      1. eg already overworked
                    2. 'Putting on a Show'
                      1. used to being observed
                        1. create a good impression
                        2. Hawthorne Effect
                      2. Classrooms
                        1. closed, controlled setting
                          1. clear boundaries
                            1. restrictions on access
                            2. disguising real thoughts & feelings
                              1. teachers & pupils good at this towards each other
                              2. peer pressure
                                1. affects validity of behaviour & attitudes
                              3. Schools
                                1. researchers come to be seen as part of the hierarchy
                                  1. teachers see them as inspectors
                                    1. students see them as teachers
                                    2. power of the head teacher
                                      1. may refuse access to the school
                                      2. limited access to school data
                                        1. some situations may be off limits to researchers
                                          1. eg interviews between head & parents
                                          2. daily & yearly timetable
                                            1. affects when research can be conducted
                                          3. Parents
                                            1. physically outside the school
                                              1. more difficult to access/contact
                                              2. willingness to be involved in research
                                                1. more likely amongst M/C parents
                                                  1. pro-school
                                                2. influence schools
                                                  1. way in which they have brought up their child
                                                  2. seen as consumers
                                                  3. Researchers
                                                    Show full summary Hide full summary

                                                    Similar

                                                    Sociology: Crime and Deviance Flash cards
                                                    Beth Morley
                                                    Functionalist Theory of Crime
                                                    A M
                                                    Sociology - Crime and Deviance - Feminists
                                                    josaul1996
                                                    The Functionalist perspective on education
                                                    Phoebe Fletcher
                                                    Sociology for the MCAT
                                                    Sarah Egan
                                                    Realist Theories
                                                    A M
                                                    Research Methods
                                                    cheyenne warwick
                                                    KEY CONCEPTS & CHOICE OF METHOD SCLY2
                                                    ashiana121
                                                    Control, Punishment & Victims
                                                    A M
                                                    Ethnicity, Crime & Justice
                                                    A M
                                                    Sociology Key Words
                                                    kazoakley