Welcome to the Student Study Site

This student study site is intended to enhance your understanding of Sociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life, Ninth Edition by David Newman. Please note that all the materials on this site are especially geared toward maximizing the potential for you to learn and enhance your educational experience.

The following materials are available on this site:

Chapter Resources

Flashcards: These study tools reinforce students’ understanding of key terms and concepts that have been outlined in the chapters.

Web Quizzes: Flexible self-quizzes allow students to independently assess their progress in learning course material.

Web Resources: These links direct both instructors and students to useful and current web resources to extend and reinforce learning.

Video Links: Carefully selected, web-based video resources feature relevant interviews, lectures, personal stories, inquiries, and other content for use in independent or classroom-based explorations of key topics.

Audio Links: Each chapter includes links to audio resources, which cover important topics and are designed to supplement key points within the text.

Sociologists at Work: A Sociologists at Work feature provides information about the work and research of real-life sociologists currently working in the field.

Macro-Micro Connections: This feature provides extra examples to help students make connections between macro and micro issues.

Learning from SAGE Journal Articles

A “Learning From SAGE Journal Articles” feature provides access to recent, relevant full-text articles from SAGE’s leading research journals. Each article supports and expands on the concepts presented in the chapter. This feature also provides discussion questions to focus and guide student interpretation.

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