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The Personal Interest Project (PIP) Home > Society and Culture > Personal Interest Project > The Personal Interest Project (PIP) OutcomesWhy do a Personal Interest Project (PIP)? MethodologiesGetting startedTeacher assistanceThe structureImportance of Society and Culture conceptsMeaning of “cross-cultural”The “chunk” approachFeatures of a good PIPQuestionsMore Outcomes In undertaking your Personal Interest Project, you will be concentrating particularly on the following outcomes: H1 explains the interactions between persons, societies, cultures and environments across time (i.e. the PIP captures the essence of Society and Culture) H6 applies and evaluates the methodologies of social and cultural research (these are the ways you find out information for your PIP) H7 applies appropriate language and concepts associated with society and culture (this is how you connect your PIP with Society and Culture) Why do a Personal Interest Project (PIP)?

Methodologies Appropriate methodologies you could use to research your PIP include: More. PIP Extract Index. Selected sections of the award winning Personal Interest Projects have been digitised to show excellence in various areas related to the construction of the PIP's. Blitzkreig Pop: A study into the evolution of society's perception of the punk culture (PDF 868KB) Blurred Lines - Entertainment or Exploitation?

: Investigates the hypersexualisation of women within the music industry and its impact on the socialisation and treatment of women within society (PDF 480KB) Can Social Justice be more than "just another brick in the wall? " Muslim and Western: Living a life of contradiction: An investigation of the westernisation of Australian Muslim Women (PDF 687KB) Seeing Red: An exploration into the retainment of communist values amongst migrants of the post -communist generation (PDF 1309KB) Violence Anaesthesia: Exploring the effects of normalisation and desensitisation to media violence and its impact on the horror genre (PDF 1388KB) What is lost when language dies?

Lost in Translation (PDF 107KB) Australian Institute of Family Studies - Australian Government. Australian Bureau of Statistics. ABC.net.au.