Essays and Research Papers on Issues In Sociology/Mixed

This 5 page paper relays the experience of a college student's unintended encounter with a homeless man on public transit. No sources are listed.

This 4 page paper discusses animal vs. human territoriality behaviors, personal space and privacy, the benefits of the suburban living environment, the effects of noise on health. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 4 page research paper that analyzes an article published for general public readership from cultural perspective. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This is a 5 page paper about prejudice wherein the writer holds a prejudice against the entertainment executives because of the gender gap, especially with women. The paper discusses how prejudice developed, how it is maintained, how it affects life, and how it can be eliminated. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of Charles Ramsey. It takes the form of literary journalism. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page research paper offers a discussion of conspicuous consumption and analyzes an ad in terms of its cultural messages. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 3 page paper summarizes 1 page from Anne R. Pebley and Narayan Sastry's "Neighborhood, Poverty and Children's Well-Being" in The Inequality Reader, Contemporary and Foundational Readings in Race, Class and Gender, edited by David B. Grusky and Szonja Szelenyi. The final page of the this paper offers an outline of the summary. Only the ...

A 5 page paper that discusses how the writer would persuade family members to eat more organic food. Data regarding organic food purchasing is reported. Different persuasive strategies are explained. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This is a 5 page paper that provides an overview of childhood obesity. Parental factors that contribute to obesity are examined. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 4 page paper is a review of the 2004 article by Herbert S. Klein. The issue is delineated and the potential for societal trouble is outlined. No additional sources are listed.

This 4-page paper discusses ethnocentrism and cultural relativism as it pertains to France's banning of face coverings. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 4 page paper that discusses several aspects and issues related to the Department of Homeland Security. The Introduction provides some basic information and presents the problem and question. The issue discussed is cybersecurity. Some data regarding losses are provided. The paper includes discussions of what needs to be done. Bibliography lists 3 sources. ...

A 3 page paper. Hurricane Katrina landed in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama on August 29, 2005. It left in its wake fatalities, illnesses, injuries, and millions of dollars in damage. The lower 9th ward in New Orleans was one of the worst areas hit. That was one of the poorest areas in the city. ...

A 3 page paper. Juvenile delinquency and recidivism rates have been studied for decades but the study reviewed for this essay offered a different perspective. Their study focused on neighborhood characteristics and juvenile delinquency and recidivism in neighborhoods. Bibliography lists 1 sources.

This 4 page paper is a critique of Alexanders (2006) article ‘Encounters with Others’ looking at the contents and assessing the way in which it may be perceived as accurate, looking for supporting and contradictory evidence. The bibliography cites 7 sources.

This 3 page paper offers a summary of the research study conducted by Lane and colleagues (2016), which discusses child abuse and neglect within the context of problem gambling. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 6-page paper examines the importance of safety assessments, kin care versus foster care and child sexual abuse when it comes to social work activities, especially in Ontario, in Canada. Biblioraphy lists 5 sources.

This 5-page paper covers two topics. One involves use of a Medicine Wheel - typical among Indigenous populations -- and how the process might be useful when it comes to social work. The other part was a personal reflection of a challenge. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 4 page paper that discusses certain types of arguments beginning with definition argument, techniques for writers to use to fit a narrative to a purpose, and some definitions, like agency, contrast, causal argument. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper that discusses human rights and justice. What is justice and what are human rights? This paper responds to those questions. Bibliography lists 3 sources. PG693074.rtf

This is a 5 page paper that provides an overview of the poor in America. The writer offers evidence that poverty is caused by social injustice rather than laziness. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 8-page paper focuses on a fictitious case study of Noah Gillies, a baby, who resides in a poverty stricken household. The study concerns a social worker, who interviews a mother with post-partum depression and a father with alcohol and substance abuse issues. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 4 page research paper describes the relationship between naming, symbolic language and ideology. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 4 page paper. This essay discusses four specific issues related to adolescent development: intellectual, physical, and social changes; issues facing adolescents; roles of family, peer group and community, and social services available. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page research paper that describes social movements, giving their characteristics, importance and function and link with activism. Bibliography lists 4 sources.