This document provides a summary of online resources for AQA and OCR AS Sociology students. It lists various general sociology websites that contain introductory material, as well as websites focused on specific sociological topics including family, mass media, methods, theory, culture and identity, religion, youth and culture, education, health, wealth, poverty and welfare, work and leisure. It also provides revision sites, glossaries, and links to major publishers and exam boards.
13. Family: AQA / OCR Kearl's Guide to the Family: www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/family.html Gender and Society: www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/gender.html Family Discussions: www.familydiscussions.com/
14. Mass Media: AQA / OCR Mick Underwood: www.cultsock.ndirect.co.uk/MUHome/cshtml/ MCS: www.aber.ac.uk/media/Functions/medmenu.html A level Media Studies Page: http://only.at/mediastudies Media Guardian: www.mediaguardian.co.uk/
15. Methods: AQA / OCR Research Guide: http://members.tripod.com/~frede_dast/conseil22a.html Home Office Statistics: www.homeoffice.gov.uk/hofront.htm UK Government Statistics: www.statistics.gov.uk Social Trends 31: www.statistics.gov.uk/products/p5748.asp
19. Youth and Culture: AQA Epic: www.ecm.co.za/ British Studies: http://elt.britcoun.org.pl/y_index.htm Pop Cultures: www.popcultures.com/
20. Education: AQA Education In Britain: www.eng.umu.se/education/ Education Studies: www.lancs.ac.uk/staff/trowler/index.htm Education Unlimited: www.educationunlimited.co.uk/ Times Educational Supplement: www.tes.co.uk
21. Health: AQA BBC: http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/health/default.htm Department of Health: www.doh.gov.uk/dhhome.htm Sociosite: www.sociosite.net/topics/health.php
22. Wealth, Poverty and Welfare: AQA Joseph Rowntree Foundation: www.jrf.org.uk/ The Big Issue: www.bigissue.com/home.htm Sticky Wicket: www2.ari.net/home/poverty/welcome.html Inequality.org: www.inequality.org
23. Work and Leisure: AQA McDonaldization: http://members.nbci.com/McDonaldized/homeeng.htm M.Rouncefield: www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/sociology/VSOC/VRbankPapers.html Lancaster University: www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/sociology/restopic.html#Work and Technology