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Publication Date: 1983-Jan
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The First Class: An Exercise for Introductory Sociology.
Riffer, Roger L.
Teaching Sociology, v10 n2 p262-66 Jan 1983
The objectives of this learning activity, which compares students' estimates for selected death rates with government census figures, are to orient college students to sociology's methods and content and to increase their comprehension of their first reading assignment on Durkheim's study of suicide. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Census Figures, Higher Education, Introductory Courses, Learning Activities, Primary Sources, Sociology, Suicide
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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