What are the problems Reported crime associated with official statistics on 3 Measuring What are victim surveys? Self-report study crime (2) What are the advantages and Victim survey disadvantages of victim surveys? What are the advantages and disadvantages of self-report studies? 4 The social What do sociologists mean when Crime construction of they say that crime and deviance Deviance and are socially constructed? deviance Social construct Refer back to lesson 1. Explore examples of the changing definition of crime and deviance. For example: drug and alcohol consumption, suicide and homosexuality. 5 Factors affecting How has criminal and deviant criminal behaviour been explained? behaviour (1) Biological explanations. Psychological explanations.
What are the problems associated with official statistics on Reported crime 3 Measuring crime (2) What are victim surveys? What are the advantages and disadvantages of victim surveys? What are the advantages and disadvantages of self-report studies? Self-report study Victim survey 4 The social construction of and deviance What do sociologists mean when they say that crime and deviance are socially constructed? Refer back to lesson 1. Explore examples of the changing definition of crime and deviance. For example: drug and alcohol consumption, suicide and homosexuality. Crime Deviance Social construct 5 Factors affecting criminal behaviour (1) How has criminal and deviant behaviour been explained? Biological explanations. Psychological explanations.
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