Sociology Answers

1. How would you feel, if someone very very close to you is raped? What would you do then?
2. What is rape culture? Do you think that rape culture is already established in Bangladesh?
3. What are the causes that work behind this crime? Explain.
4. As a general member of a society, what can you do to prevent this crime? Is there anything the government can do to prevent this crime? Explain.

How do you view rape, a heinous crime that has become “normal” in our country?

pandemic highlighted the prevalent inequalities in the South African health system, the stigmatisation of persons who tested positive with the virus, the impact of the pandemic on the family, and the role of the media in societies across the globe.

Describe what the notion of health inequality entails and discuss the gender related health inequalities experienced in South Africa.

Define the sociological term ‘stigma’ and discuss briefly how it affects people experiencing an illness.

Discuss the socio-economic experiences of the family and some of the ways that the Covid-19 lockdowns have affected different households.

Provide a definition of democracy, then discuss the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the notion of democracy in South Africa.

Describe and apply the following theoretical explanations (e.g. hypodermic syringe model, inoculation model, two-step flow model) of the relationship between the media and its audiences and how it manifested during the pandemic

You are approached by the Department of Labour to conduct a study to determine women farmers’ experiences in the agricultural sector, in the North-West province, South Africa. The sampling target is 20 research participants. A qualitative research approach is required. Provide a critical discussion of the fundamental aspects (ontology and epistemology) of the applicable methodological approach. Also motivate why the approaches are relevant for your planned research.

How do you view rape, a heinous crime that has become “normal” in our country?

2.How would you feel, if someone very very close to you is raped? What would you do then?

3.What is rape culture? Do you think that rape culture is already established in Bangladesh?

4.What are the causes that work behind this crime? Explain.

5.As a general member of a society, what can you do to prevent this crime? Is there anything the government can do to prevent this crime? Explain

What are the challenges faced by South Africa to realise this clause from the freedom charter “Peace and friendship amongst all our people shall be secured by upholding the equal rights, opportunities and status of all”

Explain the challenges South Africa faces to realise this Freedom Charter

You are approached by the Department of Labour to conduct a study to determine women farmers’ experiences in the agricultural sector, in the North-West province, South Africa,Using qualitative research approach. The sampling target is 20 research participants.

7. What type of data analyses method would be most suitable to use in this study? Describe the specific data analysis method you would use in some detail. (10)

You are approached by the Department of Labour to conduct a study to determine women farmers’ experiences in the agricultural sector, in the North-West province, South Africa,Using qualitative research approach. The sampling target is 20 research participants.

6. What type of data collection method would be most suitable to use in this study? Motivate your answer comprehensively. (5)

You are approached by the Department of Labour to conduct a study to determine women farmers’ experiences in the agricultural sector, in the North-West province, South Africa,Using qualitative research approach. The sampling target is 20 research participants.

5. Identify five ethical risks that may be associated with the study, and indicate what specific steps you would take to address these risks. (10)