Factors affecting the choice of research topic (sociology)
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- Created on: 11-09-18 10:59
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Theoretical perspective
New right – might look at the effects of increasing welfare benefits on family structure and life. This is because welfare dependency is central to new right thinking on the familiy.
Feminists – research into domestic violence. This is because they are opposed to gender oppression and control in families.
Researchers values
Researchers who are concerned about equality might choose a topic like social class differences in educational achievement.
Society’s values
As societies values change so does the focus…
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