Why do we emphasize qualitative methods in the MAC program, particularly?

As you read Section IV of the Thesis/Practicum Guide and Berg ch. 1, prepare to address the following questions in next week’s class discussion: How are quantitative and qualitative research methods different, yet complementary? Which type has generally received more respect in the social sciences? Why use qualitative methods? Why do we emphasize qualitative methods in the MAC program, particularly? […]

Outline the ways in which gender play a particularly key role in later life.

Briefly outline the ways in which gender play a particularly key role in later life. Focusing on one aspect, explore the evidence and evaluate sociological theories which help explain and understand this.(focus on employment for old people and theories on gender roles and more). a)A brief summary answer to the question set /abstract (aims, findings, sociological theories / arguments / […]