SOCI 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Institute For Operations Research And The Management Sciences, Structural Functionalism, Patricia Hill Collins

• School: Memorial University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOCI 1000
• Professor: terrymurphy

Document Summary

Identify & define central concepts relating to sociology of families, education, healthcare, and work. Apply concepts from previous units to material covered in these 4 chapters. Engage in sociological discussion of issues and debates connected to these 4 institutions. Explain how these institutions contribute to social change and/or social reproduction. Biology does not equal family: adopted children, marriage, step-parents or step-siblings. I(cid:373)p. (cid:858)other(cid:373)others(cid:859) to u(cid:374)dersta(cid:374)di(cid:374)g fa(cid:373)ilies: wo(cid:373)e(cid:374) (cid:449)ho take o(cid:374) (cid:373)otheri(cid:374)g (cid:449)ork to(cid:449)ards kids the(cid:455) are(cid:374)(cid:859)t (cid:271)iologi(cid:272)all(cid:455) related to, help hold communities together through the work they do. Families can be determined by looking at patterns of caring and sharing: avoid mistaking what a family is & telling people if they qualify or not. Families play a big role in socialization: often defined as units of socialization. Families serve use through the sharing of resources & supports (love, positive reinforcement, sense of belonging)