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Rockin' Soc

Using Popular Music to Introduce Sociological Concepts

Bibliographic Data

ID11061978
AuthorsBenjamin D Albers (corresponding author), Rebecca Bach
Year2003
Volume31
Issue2
Pages237
Publication date2003-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueTeaching Sociology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0092-055X • E-ISSN: 1939-862X
PublisherSAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2307/3211313
OpenAlexW2031298557
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited4

paper came about as a result of being asked to teach a large section of introductory sociology after a five-year break. In the past, I had enjoyed teaching the introductory course. Nonetheless, I found myself wondering if I could summon the vitality needed to get and keep the students' attention. As I had had success in the past using various aspects of popular culture as illustrations to which students could relate, I began to research a number of media-related exercises

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Unique citing works13
Citations per year0,62
Citation span2005 - 2026 (22)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 13

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