Resources

Recommended Books

AS Level 

1. OCR AS Sociology. Waugh, Robinson, Swann & Thompson. Heinemann. (Course Textbook)
2. Sociology AS for OCR Moore, Aiken, Chapman & Langley. Collins.
3. Sociology Themes and Perspectives. 7th Edition. Haralambos & Holborn. Collins.
4. Sociology of Families and Households. Jill Swale. Philip Allan Updates.
5. Research Methods. McNeill & Chapman. Routledge

Revision Guides 

Student Support Materials for OCR AS Sociology:

1. Unit G671: Socialisation, Culture & Identity with Research Methods. Thompson & Swann. Collins.
2. Unit G672: Sociology of the Family. Thompson & Swann. Collins.

Websites

www.sociology.org.uk - additional notes and fact sheets available

www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/type/gce/hss/sociology/documents – access to specification, past papers, mark schemes and examiners reports

www.statistics.gov.uk - contemporary statistical data on family

www.webref.org/sociology/sociology.htm – On-line Sociology dictionary

www.podology.org.uk – short sociological video clips and pod casts

www.pearsonhotlinks.co.uk – Enter code 7388 to access supplementary notes to accompany the AS textbook.

A2 Level 

1. OCR A2 Sociology. Waugh, Gregory, Swann, Brisbane & Allen. Heinemann. (Course Textbook)
2. Sociology A2 for OCR Moore, Aiken, Chapman & Langley. Collins.
3. Sociology Themes and Perspectives. 7th Edition. Haralambos & Holborn. Collins.
4. Sociology of Crime & Deviance Jill Swale. Philip Allan Updates
5. Crime & Deviance (Skills Based Sociology). Lawson & Heaton. Palgrave Macmillan 
6. Theory and Method (Skills Based Sociology). Churton & Brown. Palgrave Macmillan.

Revision Guides 

Student Support Materials for OCR A2 Sociology:

1. Unit G673: Sociology of Crime and Deviance. Thompson & Swann. Collins.
2. Unit G674: Social Inequality & Difference with Research Methods. Thompson & Swann. Collins.

Websites

ww.sociology.org.uk - additional notes and fact sheets available

www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/type/gce/hss/sociology/documents - access to specification, past papers, mark schemes and examiners reports

www.statistics.gov.uk - contemporary statistical data on crime and deviance and inequalities

www.webref.org/sociology/sociology.htm - On-line Sociology dictionary

www.podology.org.uk - short sociological video clips and pod casts

www.pearsonhotlinks.co.uk - Enter code 6941 to access supplementary notes to accompany the A2 textbook.

www.fawcettsociety.org.uk - Click on crime and justice heading. Explore the up-to-date statistics on women’s experience and the criminal justice system.

www.homeoffice.gov.uk - Good for current crime policies.