🎮 AQA Work, Poverty and Welfare Boss Battle is live!
Students enter their initials, battle through 5 timed arcade levels and revise poverty, income, wealth, welfare, labour control, deskilling, worklessness, life chances and globalisation.
Perfect for AQA A-level Sociology Paper 2 revision.
This arcade-style revision quiz is designed for AQA A-level Sociology students studying Work, Poverty and Welfare. Students enter their initials like an old-school arcade machine, then work through five timed levels based on the AQA specification: the nature, existence and persistence of poverty; the distribution of poverty, wealth and income between different social groups; responses to poverty by the state, private, voluntary and informal welfare providers; the organisation and control of the labour process; and the significance of work, worklessness and globalisation for people’s life chances. The quiz includes key sociologists and concepts commonly used in AQA Work, Poverty and Welfare, including Townsend, Rowntree, Mack and Lansley, Murray, Lewis, Marx, Weber, Braverman, Taylor, Friedman, Edwards, Burawoy, Blauner, Gallie, Pahl, Titmuss, Esping-Andersen, Gough and feminist debates about unpaid labour, welfare and poverty.
Work Poverty Welfare
AQA A-level Sociology Paper 2 revision for Work, Poverty and Welfare. Battle through five timed levels, each with 20 questions and a fresh five-minute timer.
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Before you begin the AQA Work, Poverty and Welfare Boss Battle, type your initials or short name into the arcade display. You cannot start the quiz until you have entered a player name.
This activity focuses on the main specification areas for AQA Work, Poverty and Welfare.
- Level 1: Nature, existence and persistence of poverty
- Level 2: Distribution of poverty, wealth and income
- Level 3: Welfare responses and solutions
- Level 4: Labour process, control, technology and skills
- Level 5: Work, worklessness, life chances and globalisation
5 levels. 100 questions. 5 minutes per level. Top 10 leaderboard saved on this device.
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