How involved are parents in their child's education today? How involved were your parents? Based on what you have learned in this course so far, what structural factors might explain the level of parent involvement?

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
1. Data from Table 11-1
2. Parents most likely to help their individual student; less likely to assist school as an institution
3. Gender, race, class, income, work schedule, other structural factors

Sociology

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a. The Division of Labor in Society b. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism c. The Division of Labor in Society d. Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft

Sociology

A __________________ policy involves treatment and prevention

a. demand reduction b. supply reduction c. zero-tolerance d. legal sanction

Sociology

The three main elements in the traditional model of science are:

a. science, hope, philosophy b. theory, sampling, data analysis c. operationalization, ethics, theory d. theory, operationalization, observation e. philosophy, science, ethics

Sociology

Corporations that are headquartered in one country but make their products and do business throughout the world are known as

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology