Discussion Post
• Name an area of sociology that you are interested in studying further (e.g. family, crime, employment, social movements, race and ethnicity, social class, etc.).
• Identify 2 variables (concepts) within this domain that you think might be causally related
• Clearly define (conceptualize) each variable separately and state their possible values/categories.
• Identify one or more plausible indicators (operationalize) for each variable.
• Identify the level of measurement of this concept given the operationalization you suggested.
• Discuss the validity and reliability of your variable indicators. What are some potential weaknesses?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.