Ethnicity and Academic Performance (OCR A-Level Sociology): Quizzes
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Which factors affecting ethnic education differences operate inside the school?
Which factors affecting ethnic education differences operate inside the school?
Labelling & institutional racism
According to Bereiter & Engleman, what disadvantages low-income black families in education?
According to Bereiter & Engleman, what disadvantages low-income black families in education?
Use of restricted language code
What was the outcome of the Sure Start policy?
What was the outcome of the Sure Start policy?
It showed little improvement
How does Keddie challenge the cultural deprivation theory?
How does Keddie challenge the cultural deprivation theory?
She argues they're culturally different, not deprived
What does Baker-Bell argue needs to be tackled in schools?
What does Baker-Bell argue needs to be tackled in schools?
Linguistic supremacy
According to Palmer, what proportion of ethnic minority children live in low-income households?
According to Palmer, what proportion of ethnic minority children live in low-income households?
Almost half
What % of the poorest groups lacked internet access according to Waldfogel & Washbrook?
What % of the poorest groups lacked internet access according to Waldfogel & Washbrook?
62%
According to Rex, how does racial discrimination affect ethnic minorities' education?
According to Rex, how does racial discrimination affect ethnic minorities' education?
It causes social exclusion & lower aspirations
What assumptions do teachers make about Asian pupils according to Howard Becker?
What assumptions do teachers make about Asian pupils according to Howard Becker?
They have a poor grasp of English
How did Margaret Fuller's study of black girls challenge labelling theory?
How did Margaret Fuller's study of black girls challenge labelling theory?
They resisted labels by working hard
What did Tony Sewell discover about black males' response to negative labelling?
What did Tony Sewell discover about black males' response to negative labelling?
They formed anti-educational peer groups
What % of the AQA history specification is based on Western culture?
What % of the AQA history specification is based on Western culture?
87.5%
What does Sewell suggest explains Asian pupils' high achievement despite facing racism?
What does Sewell suggest explains Asian pupils' high achievement despite facing racism?
An 'Asian work ethic' valuing education
What does the conclusion emphasise about internal and external factors?
What does the conclusion emphasise about internal and external factors?
They are interrelated