‘Material deprivation’ refers to a lack of material resources in the home background, such as low household income, poor housing and a lack of work space.
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This is a response to a question on AQA Methods in context — Education. It was written by Marco, and examiner commentary is included to help you identify good practice. This question requires you to apply your knowledge and understanding of sociological research methods to the study of this particular issue in education.
Using material from Item B and elsewhere, assess the strengths and limitations of using one of the following methods for investigating the effects of material deprivation on educational achievement.
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