KIN 2500 Chapter : Ch02 Class
15 Mar 2019
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Emile durkheim (1858-1917) research and theory: influence of revolutionary/radical social changes; recall importance of biography and history and social contexts, philosophical: the enlightenment (18th century) bye-bye super- natural religious explanations of the world. Hello to the capacity of human reasoning and rationality to understand and control the world: economical: industrial (generally refers to england 1750, culminated in transformation from agricultural to industrial based economic systems. Suicide (1897) affects of social contexts on individual behavior: rates affected by amount of social integration + social regulation, control; see related concept (p. 13, too much or too little of either associated with higher rates. 1-28-13 (new student teacher- check moodle for powerpoint, if not your screwed) Introduction into research methods: basics of research, research is basically asking and answering questions, in sociological research, we ask questions and use different research methods to help us find answers, social questions, (on powerpoint) Variable game: write down a social question you have and develop a conclusion.
