Sociology 8192 Paper 1 June 2022, AQA GCSE Past Papers with Mark Schemes
Abstract: The June 2022 GCSE Sociology Paper 1 examines "Families" and "Education." Key topics include kinship, matriarchal family structures, the role of grandparents, and sociological perspectives like Zaretsky's capitalist family functions. It explores cultural capital, counter school subcultures, gender differences in education, and Durkheim's views on education's societal role. Research methods, such as mixed methods and longitudinal studies, are critically analyzed. Discussions focus on the impact of legal changes on divorce, the normativity of nuclear families, and the effects of student grouping on educational performance. Keywords: sociology, families, education, cultural capital, nuclear family, research methods, gender differences.