Martha, a sociologist, is conducting a study on terrorism. Instead of examining social structures such as family, education, religion, and government to evaluate their roles in advancing terrorism, Martha is studying small groups of people comprising the family members of various terrorists. In this case, Martha is conducting a __________.
a. mesolevel analysis
b. metalevel analysis
c. macrolevel analysis
d. microlevel analysis
Ans: d. microlevel analysis
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The authors divide Gordon's typology into all of the following except
A) structural assimilation. B) educational assimilation. C) primary assimilation. D) secondary assimilation.
The __________ is a measure of the number of deaths per thousand live births in a calendar year
a. infant mortality rate b. crude-birth rate c. fertility rate d. crude-death rate
Which of the following is an example of an individual experiencing intragenerational upward mobility?
A. A college graduate from a working-class family is employed as a surgeon. B. A woman works in business management until she has children and decides to stay home. C. A man graduates from law school so he can become an attorney like his father. D. An individual from a working-class family loses his factory job, but goes back to school to become an accountant.
In Featherman and Hauser’s 1962 occupational tables, the sons of upper-white-collar African American fathers were most likely to have jobs that were
a. upper white collar b. lower white collar c. upper manual d. lower manual