The most up-to-date coverage and the most in-depth exam support for AQA
A-level Sociology, from the bestselling authors of Sociology: Themes
and Perspectives.
Exam Board: AQA
Level & Subject: AS and A Level Sociology (7191, 7192)
First teaching: September 2015 First exams: June 2017
This Student Book provides in-depth coverage of AQA's 2015
specifications, with chapters on Education, Research methods, Methods in
context and Families and households.
-The clear, easy to navigate structure is precisely mapped to the AQA
specification, with chapters offering the depth, detail and clarity that
students need to analyse and evaluate at the highest levels.
-Support the full range of learners. Regular Summary' and Key Terms'
boxes recap the main points and terminology for each section to
consolidate understanding.
-Detailed evaluation throughout stretches those aiming for the highest
grades. In Now and Then' features, the authors of groundbreaking
sociological studies re-evaluate their own work in their own words,
helping students assess its relevance to contemporary society.
-Build the skills required for exam success with AS and A-level exam
practice questions for each topic, supported by sample responses at
different levels for each question and examiner guidance drawn from the
findings of the first AS and A-level exams.
-Up-to-date: each Student Book covers the latest research, theoretical
developments and studies, as well as government policy. Contemporary
issues' features present up-to-date case studies, articles and data with
questions asking students to apply sociological ideas to contemporary
society.
-Visually engaging: photographs with captions and activities draw
students into topics, while panels from Sociology in Pictures give them
a memorable snapshot of key methods and studies.
