This lesson introduces Functionalism, a key sociological perspective within AQA A Level Sociology – Families and Households. Students explore functionalist views on the role of the family, including ...

This Functionalist Theory Knowledge Organiser is a comprehensive revision resource designed to support A Level Sociology students in mastering key concepts, evaluation, and application skills.

If I wanted to be controversial, as a sociologist, I might say that serial murder is “functional” for society. However, a less inflammatory way to say the same thing is that serial murder can be ...