Understanding Youth Subcultures and Social Identities
Dive into the exploration of childhood, youth, transitions, and youth subcultures, examining biological stages, social constructions, rites of passage, and peer group dynamics. Discover the influence of class, ethnicity, and gender on youth experiences, along with the challenges of status frustration, peer pressure, and social networks.
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Evidence for youth being a biological stage Evidence for social construction of youth
Suri Life Dassanech Life Debutantes Bar/Bat Mitzvah
Defining the different types of youth subculture Relationship between youth subculture and identity
Class Ethnicity Gender
Shared Interests Rite of passage Solution to problems Peer group pressure
Territory Delinquent Subculture Loyalty Hierarchy
Boredom Family Friendship
Status frustration Sense of belonging Peer group pressure Social Networks
Class Ethnicity Gender
Lets try some exam questions
Identify and explain two reasons why people join gangs (8 mark) Identify and explain two reasons why people join subcultures (8 mark) Identify and explain two key aspects of being in a gang (8 mark) Identify and explain two key aspects of being in a gang (8 mark) Identify and explain two ways that a peer group can affect behaviour (8 mark)
Young people only join a subculture because they like the clothes Evaluate the arguments FOR and AGAINST (24 marks) Youth subculture only exists because young people today have money to spend Evaluate the arguments FOR and AGAINST (24 marks) The term youth is just a social construction Evaluate the arguments FOR and AGAINST (24 marks) The only reason why young people join gangs is because they want a sense of belonging Evaluate the arguments FOR and AGAINST (24 marks) Childhood is a social construction Evaluate the arguments FOR and AGAINST (24 marks) Youth is a biological stage Evaluate the arguments FOR and AGAINST (24 marks)
