Sociology Fall 2018

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Sociology

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Do Now:
Enter your name, sociology POP, and sociology research question into the Google sheet: tinyurl.com/y8axhh7g

Goal:
Develop a strategy for contextualizing and researching the POP from the sociological perspective.

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Tonight:

  • Brainstorm
  • Sociology discussion
  • Searching
  • Annotated bibs
  • APA tips
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Do Now:
Enter your name, sociology POP, and sociology research question into the Google sheet: tinyurl.com/y8axhh7g

Sociology, Defined
"the science or study of the origin, development, organization, and functioning of human society; the science of the fundamental laws of social relations, institutions, etc."

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The Break Down

The Areas of Sociology 
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Organizations

What they are, how they tick 

Culture

Within a particular organization or group 
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Behavior

Of a specific group 
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Attitudes

Of a particular people 
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Characteristics

Of a specific group or culture 

Demographics

Of a specific group or organization 
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Rules

Of a specific organization or group 
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Laws

Of a specific organization or group 
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Relationships

Within a specific culture, group, or people 
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Hint:

It's all about the special snowflakes 
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Areas Within Sociology

  • Organizations
  • Culture
  • Behavior
  • Attitudes
  • Characteristics
  • Demographics
  • Rules/Laws
  • Relationships
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Revise Your Research Question

Any new ideas to add?

Areas Within Sociology

  • Organizations
  • Culture
  • Behavior
  • Attitudes
  • Characteristics
  • Demographics
  • Rules/Laws
  • Relationships
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Create a Search Strategy

  • Identify main ideas
  • Think of additional keywords
  • Create a search string
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Sociology Abstracts

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Annotated Bibliographies

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Last Time...

  • Peer reviewed/empirical
  • Parts of an annotation
  • Intro to the details
  • Resources
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Descriptive paragraph due with sociology reflection paper.

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Use the template!

Does this article...

  • Confirm the problem exists?
  • Identify/stud a contributing factor?
  • Discusss a potential solution?

Describe the basics

  • Research questions
  • heoretical/conceptual framework
  • Context
  • Participants
  • Methods and measures
  • Constructs

Highlight Conclusions

and Takeaways
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Resources

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General Resources

  • Library Module in Blackboard
  • Education Guide
  • Literature Review Guide

APA Style

  • APA Manual - it's not just about citations!
  • APA Style Central
  • RefWorks workshops