Reliability and Validity The term reliability refers to the consistency of a research study or measuring test. Thus Reliability is the degree of consistency of a measure. A test will be reliable when it gives the same repeated result under Read More ……
Category: Sociology
Short note with Sociological perspective
Question: Write a short note with Sociological perspective on Right to Education (RTE). What do such questions expect from candidates? Ability to apply (smartly) knowledge of both Paper 1 and Paper 2 Whether you have developed the Read More ……
Scheduled Tribes in India
Scheduled Tribes in India According to Article 342 of the Indian Constitution, the Scheduled Tribes are the tribes or tribal communities or part of or groups within these tribes and tribal communities which have been declared as such Read More ……
Jajmani System
Jajmani System Wiser was the first sociologist to use word jajmani system for inter caste and inter familial system in Hindu Jajmani System 1936″ based on study in karimpur village of UP. Jajman or jijman used for Read More ……
Participation of Women in Development
Participation of Women in Development A. Women in Development Women in Development was Introduced in early 1970s by Washington-based network of female development professionals. Originated as a result of three major feminist waves women’s suffrage movement – Read More ……
Gender, Gender Sensitivity, Gender budgeting and Eco-feminism
Gender, Gender Sensitivity, Gender budgeting and Eco-feminism Gender In 1972 Ann Oakley talked about the difference between sex and gender. Sex – biological features of one physiology – either male or female Gender – cultural and social ideas Read More ……
Characteristics of Social Stratification
Social Stratification Social stratification is a system whereby people in the society are categorized depending on various factors such as income, ethnicity, occupation, and level of education. Three main types of social stratification are as : Caste social stratification, Read More ……
Types of Social Stratification
Social Stratification Social Stratification means system of dividing society up into different layers (or ‘strata’) through which people are ranked – one above another, thus create social hierarchy ‘ It refers to the categorization, classification, or dividing society up into horizontal layers. For example, we Read More ……
How to Prepare Sociology Optional to Score 300+ Marks in UPSC Mains-2019
Prepare to score 300+ Marks in Sociology Optional in UPSC Mains-2019 Selecting a optional subject is very crucial and it plays a significant role in your overall success in civil service examination. You can 300+ Marks in Sociology Optional One Read More ……
Historical Materialism
Historical Materialism Karl Marx’s general ideas about society are known as theory of historical materialism or “materialist conception of history” is based on Hegel’s claim that history occurs through a dialectic, or clash, of opposing forces . Marx’s theory of Read More ……