
LooseLeaf for Sociology: A Brief Introduction
12th EditionISBN10: 1259425584
ISBN13: 9781259425585
Copyright: 2017
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Learn MoreConcept clips
are dynamic videos to help students break down key concepts and difficult themes in Sociology. They are assignable & assessable! Concept clips bring in current events and ask students to think sociologically about them.
Learn MoreApplying the Perspectives
This critical thinking activity presents students with current events and real-life issues, and challenges them to align the correct sociological theory with the appropriate perspective. The interactive activity helps them start to distinguish, for example, a Functionalist Perspective from the Conflict or Interactionist Perspectives, by identifying common themes.
Learn MoreInvestigate Sociology
An engaging and interactive online activity, Investigate Sociology places students in realistic simulations and engages them in provocative Sociology topics to develop their sociological imagination.
Learn MoreIn Their Shoes
This decision tree activity illuminates the effect of social forces on the life of an individual. The activity put students in the “shoes” of a character in crisis. Using data and background information, students learn how decisions in everyday life affect people in different socioeconomic positions.
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