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Unit 7 – Sociological Perspectives for Health and Social Care

Unit 7 – Sociological Perspectives for Health and Social Care . Introduction to Sociology . What is Sociology?. The study of society Focus on groups and social structures found in society Interested in how groups influence behaviour. What do these images suggest about society?.

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Unit 7 – Sociological Perspectives for Health and Social Care

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  1. Unit 7 – Sociological Perspectives for Health and Social Care Introduction to Sociology

  2. What is Sociology? • The study of society • Focus on groups and social structures found in society • Interested in how groups influence behaviour

  3. What do these images suggest about society?

  4. What do these images suggest about society?

  5. What do these images suggest about society?

  6. Unit Outcomes • On completion of this unit you will be able to … • 1 Understand sociological perspectives • 2 Understand sociological approaches to health and social care.

  7. Lesson Objectives By the end of the lesson all students will be able to: • Define the term sociology • Describe key sociological terminology

  8. Key Terms • Culture The attitudes and behaviour that are characteristic of a particular social group • Norms Behavioural expectations within a social group • Deviant People who do not conform to the norms of the social group

  9. Key Terms • Primary Socialisation Learning the norms of society from family members • Secondary Socialisation Learning the norms of society from other agents e.g. teachers, peers, media e.t.c. • Social Structures The building blocks of society e.g. family, education system, NHS

  10. Key Terms • Social Diversity The differences that exist between individuals within a society e.g. race, gender, class • Social Groups The different groups that you are a member of e.g. student, chav, muslime.t.c. • Social Roles The expectations on how you will behave that are set by the social group • Social Status The individual’s position in society compared to others

  11. Social Roles In any one day a person will usually ‘play’ several different roles. What roles have you ‘played’ today ?

  12. Social Status What standing do you have in society? Of course the different roles in our life come with a different status.

  13. P1 task – Use publisher in microsoft • In order to achieve P1, you will need to create an informative booklet on the following sociological perspectives: • Functionalism, • Marxism, • Feminism, • Interactionism, • Collectivism, • New right, • Postmodernism.

  14. P1 Task • For each of those theories, you will need to ensure that you have the following information. • Name of the sociological perspective, • Key terminology in the perspective, • Key ideas surrounding the perspective, • 2 strengths of the perspective, • 2 weaknesses of the perspective.

  15. P1 task • You will need to identify all the sources which you have used in order to gather the information required and feel free to use the information from my away morning task (grid). • Useful sites: • http://www.s-cool.co.uk/a-level/sociology • http://www.sociology.org.uk/ • http://www.earlhamsociologypages.co.uk/

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