WJEC Eduqas GCSE Sociology Exam Questions By Topic

Key Sociological Concepts

The Nature vs Nurture Debate, The Process of Socialisation, Cultural diversity, Socialisation & Gender Roles, Socialisation, Class & Ethnic Identity

Socialisation & Social Control

Conflict View of Marxism, Consensus View of Functionalism, Conflict View of Weber, The Consensus Versus Conflict Debate

Aims, Hypotheses & Pilot Studies, Theoretical Factors Affecting Choice of Methods, Sampling Methods, Collecting & Analysing Data, Evaluation of Research

Primary Sources of Data: Quantitative Methods, Primary Sources of Data: Qualitative Methods, Secondary Sources of Data: Quantitative Methods, Secondary Sources of Data: Qualitative Methods, Interpretation of Data

Functionalist Views on Family, Marxist Views on Family, Feminist Views on Family

What is a Family?, Different Family Forms in the UK & in a Global Context, The Rapoports & Family Diversity

Changes in Marriage, Changes in Divorce, Changes in Family Structures

Conjugal Roles, Feminist Perspective of the Conventional Family, Changing Relationships in the Family: Men & Children, Changing Relationships in the Family: Older People

The Purpose of Education, Functionalist View of Education, Marxist View of Education, Feminist View of Education

Social Class & Education: The Importance of Material Factors, Social Class & Education: The Importance of Cultural Factors, Social Class & Education: The Importance of School Factors

Ethnicity & Education: The Importance of Material Factors, Ethnicity & Education: The Importance of Cultural Factors, Ethnicity & Education: The Importance of School Factors

Gender & Educational Achievement, Reasons For Boys' Underachievement

Forms of Social Stratification, Functionalist Theory of Social Stratification, Marxist Theory of Social Stratification, Weberian Theory of Social Stratification, Feminist Theory of Social Stratification

Power & Social Control, Authority

Social Class & Social Mobility, Social Class Inequality & Life Chances

Gender & Power, Gender Inequality & Life Chances

Ethnicity, Inequality & Life Chances

Age as a Social Construction & Norms Across Societies, Age, Inequality & Life Chances

Disability, Inequality & Life Chances

Absolute & Relative Poverty, Social Groups Likely to Experience Poverty, Social Exclusion & Inclusion, Impact of Globalisation on Poverty

Social Construction of Crime & Deviance, Formal & Informal Social Control, The Media & Social Control

Functionalist Perspective of Crime & Deviance, Marxist Perspective on Crime & Deviance, Feminist Perspective on Crime & Deviance, Interactionist Perspective on Crime & Deviance

Police Recorded Crime Statistics, Crime Surveys

The Relationship Between Social Class & Crime

The Relationship Between Gender & Crime, The Relationship Between Gender, Crime & Poverty

The Relationship Between Age & Crime