Paper 1: The sociology of families and education June 2025, Question 4 3 marks
Identify and describe one function of a family.
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Topic questions Families and households Functions of the family
Functions of the family
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Functions of the family questions
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Paper 1: The sociology of families and education June 2025, Question 11 12 marks
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Discuss how far sociologists would agree that the family is the main agent of socialisation.
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Paper 1: The sociology of families and education June 2024, Question 3 3 marks
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Describe one example of primary socialisation.
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Paper 1: The sociology of families and education June 2024, Question 11 12 marks
Discuss how far sociologists would agree that the nuclear family performs important functions for society.
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Paper 1: The sociology of families and education June 2023, Question 2 1 mark
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What term is commonly used by sociologists to describe the way that parents channel their children’s interests into toys, games and other activities that are seen as appropriate for their gender?
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Paper 1: The sociology of families and education June 2023, Question 10 12 marks
Discuss how far sociologists would agree that the main function of the family is to serve the needs of capitalism.
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Paper 1: The sociology of families and education November 2021, Question 9 4 marks
Identify one function of the family and explain how you would investigate this function using a case study.
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Paper 1: The sociology of families and education November 2021, Question 10 12 marks
Discuss how far sociologists would agree that the traditional nuclear family is the most appropriate family type in which to raise children in Britain today.
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Paper 1: The sociology of families and education November 2020, Question 8 4 marks
From Item B, identify and describe one way in which the family can be seen as important for society, including what you know of Parsons’ perspective on the family.
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