SOCL 2001 Chapter : SOCL 2001
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Other examples: race expectation: wright mills & social context. Relationships: traditional indian man, example of how external influences and social context shape individuals. Du bois (1868-1963: studied black-white relations, faced segregation as 1st black harvard graduate and sociologist, embraced revolutionary marxism, social activist and cofounder of naacp. Jane addams (1860-1935: successful sociologist and social reformer, campaigned for, 8 hour work day, anti-child labor laws, women"s rights, co-founder of several orgs, ex. Parsons: applied use sociology to solve problems, ex. Segregation, gender inequality: sociologist have been fired for promoting social reform. Literature -don"t waste time on what"s already known. Research model: hypothesis expectations based on prior theory, predicts relationships between/ among variables, variable changes from one situation to another, hypothesis, choose a research method, collect data, validity, reliability, analyze results, share results. Recording facebook info through coupon barcodes: subject bias in sociological research, take steps to ensure subject bias doesn"t skew their findings, ex.