Guides & How To's
Undergraduate Dissertation Example (Including Feedback)
Read a real undergraduate sociology dissertation example with examiner feedback and marks, scoring 80+/100 (a mid-first), to guide your own dissertation.
18 December 2023 Section
Academic Sociology
Academic sociology is the category which functions like an online sociology textbook. It is designed to help you learn about sociology as it is in academia. It also helps you in your sociology research.
Guides & How To's
Maintaining Intellectual Honesty in Sociology
What is intellectual honesty in sociology? Why it matters to students and researchers, the barriers to it, and the types of intellectual honesty and dishonesty.
16 November 2023
Sociology of Family
Experiences of Single-Fathers & Lone-Fathers
Bringing together the experiences of single-fathers from across various markers including quality of life, health, work, education, and adjustment.
10 November 2023
Sociology of Family
Attitudes Towards Single-Parents and Lone-Parents
An overview of the sociological research on people's attitudes towards single-parents and lone-parents, summarising the findings of previous studies.
7 November 2023
Bibliographies
Bibliography: Perceptions and Attitudes to Single-Parents & Lone-Parents
A hand-curated bibliography of sociological research on perceptions of and attitudes towards single-parents and lone-parents, to kickstart your research.
4 November 2023
Bibliographies
Bibliography: Stepfamilies
A selected bibliography on stepfamilies covering many topics, with pointers to related bibliographies on blended families and reconstituted families.
2 November 2023
Sociology of Family
What Are Lone-Parent and Single-Parent Families?
What are lone-parent and single-parent families? How they are defined, the problems and negative perceptions they face, and the variety of their experiences.
30 October 2023
Bibliographies
Bibliography: Single-Father & Lone-Father Families
A curated sociology bibliography on single-father and lone-father families, spanning many associated themes, for essays, dissertations and research projects.
21 October 2023
Conferences & Events
PhD to Published: Demystifying Publication for Postgraduate Researchers - 10th Nov. 2023
The British Sociological Association are hosting a free online event especially for PGR's with authoritative knowledge being given by a number of key academics.
13 October 2023
Sociology of Family
What Are Compound Families?
What is a compound family in sociology? Learn how compound families are defined, where they can be found, and why research on them is so hard to find.
6 September 2023About this section
Academic sociology is the category which functions like an online sociology textbook. It is designed to help you learn about sociology as it is in academia. It also helps you in your sociology research. This area intends to cover all the standard areas covered in sociology but also expand out into the academic universe through a sociological lens. You can also find guides and how-to’s for all levels of education which will aid you in your pursuit of academic triumphs. We aim to produce a sociological goldmine of knowledge including bibliographies, how to write the best essays, and how to find the best resources.