Difference in Norms and Values between different cultures
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Gender Socialisation
The difference between the way Boys and Girls are treated
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Sanctions
They can be rewards or punishments to make someone obey the Law and can be formal or informal
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Deviant behaviour
Behavior that doesn`t necessarily break the law but is wrong
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Theory
It is an idea which tries to explain something
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Consensus Theory
When everything or everyone agrees to a particular theory
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Sociology
A study of how society affects different groups of people - mainly different ethnicity,age,gender and class
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Hypothesis
A prediction,prior to a study,which states what you think the outcome will be
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Pilot Study
A trial run of the study,carried out with a small sample of people in order to test for effectiveness before the main study
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Population
Refers to everyone in a group of people who participate in the study
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Sampling Frame
A list with everyone in the population like school registers or a census record
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Random Sampling
This is where all of the population have an equal chance of being chosen
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Sample
A group selected from the sampling frame to be involved with your research. This is representative
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What is a stratified sample?
This is where the proportion of your sample is equal to the proportion in the population
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Why would someone use a stratified sample?
This is done to ensure a representative sample . The sampling frame will be divided into categories and your sample image is a ration of each category in the population
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Systematic Sampling
This is when the researcher uses every Nth name listed on the sampling frame
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Cluster Sampling
When the population is used, the research will select just a small are - for example a county if he was investigating the county and this is done to cut down expenses
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Quota Sampling
This is where a set number of respondents are gathered without a sampling frame
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Snowball sampling
This is secretive and used in cases when investigating people like drug dealers. One contact is established first and more contacts are then established through this initial contact
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Volunteer Sampling
This is where you advertise for Volunteers and bribe them to take part,usually by offering money
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
The difference between the way Boys and Girls are treated
Back
Gender Socialisation
Card 3
Front
They can be rewards or punishments to make someone obey the Law and can be formal or informal
Back
Card 4
Front
Behavior that doesn`t necessarily break the law but is wrong
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