Essays and Research Papers on Sociology Issues Mixed

This 3 page essay describes the strengths and weaknesses exhibited by a facilitator in guiding a focus group session. No sources are cited.

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.

In a paper of three pages, the author writes about the divisive nature of the American Dream, as noted by Howard Brick. In particular, the origins of income inequality originating in the 1960s are examined. There is one source cited in this paper.

This 20 page paper answers a set of questions asked by the student concerning issues such as the impact of culture and what is meant by citizenship as well as the way it is applied along with rights and responsibilities. Issues such as the responsibility of developed notations, share responsibility and issues such as the ...

This is a 5 page paper that provides an overview of consumer goods. The means by which goods become invested with cultural meaning are explored. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the components and the information that should be contained in a consent form that pertains to a private counseling practice. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

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 5 page paper examines Lavine's From Socrates to Sartre and contends that his view that Marx discounted the concept of the idea is false. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This is a 5 page paper that provides an overview of research design concerns. Issues such as sampling problems are examined. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 3 page essay pertains to the task of telling an elderly relative that he or she should not drive because their driving behavior is no longer safe. Typically this is done by a younger relative and it is difficult due to the emotional impact of losing this privilege. Suggestions are offered for how to ...

This 6 page paper explores the root causes of poverty. The author considers the contention of author John Iceland that poverty is a relative phenomenon. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of affirmative action. Pros and cons are discussed. 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 3 page paper presents an argument against teen pregnancy. The counterargument that teen pregnancy is ok is presented as well but is quickly refuted by the author. No sources are listed.

This 3 page paper discusses the psychological concept of racial stratification as shown in the film Schindler’s List. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 4 page paper critiques Nel Noddings’ concept of caring, and uses it to examine an article about Belarus and the nuclear contamination there. Bibliography lists 4 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.

An 8 page research paper/essay that draws on the work of three scholars in order to discuss the question: What is sex perversion? Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 5 page research paper/essay that discusses the attributes, strategies and rhetoric of Gandhi as a social movement leader. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5 page research paper describes a proposed study to investigate the incidence of PTSD among parents in a specific social work clientele. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 3 page research paper that presents a 1 page summary of "Immigration, intermarriage and the challenges of measuring racial/ethnic identities" by M.C. Waters (2007). This is followed by a 1 page outline and the paper concludes by discussing this article in relation to 3 additional sources that support the information offered. Bibliography lists 4 ...

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 ...

This is a 5 page paper that provides an overview of urban poverty. Cultural and material explanations are examined. Bibliography lists 5 sources.