Types of Migration: Voluntary, Forced, and Permanent
Essay - 5 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Migration is a complex phenomenon influenced by conflict, economic crises, and environmental factors. It is fundamental to grasp all those forms of migration to have a whole picture of what drives people to move across borders. This essay explores three main types of migration: voluntary,...
Aging in America: Ageism and General Attitudes toward Growing Old and the Elderly - Raqota Berger (2017) - How Is Aging Perceived?
Text commentary - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
While many cultures around the world celebrate the aging process and cherish their elders, in American culture, where the youth are fetishized and older adults commonly relegated from the community to nursing homes and hospitals, aging can become a disgraceful experience. Human aging physical...
Social Media as a Strategy for Protest Movements in an Era of Government Control - Hong Kong And Sudan Case Studies
Dissertation - 11 pages - Sociology & social sciences
By facilitating instantaneous global communication among geographically dispersed audiences, digital media has fundamentally altered information production and dissemination processes. As a result, more people are able to access information and news, which may be a powerful instrument for...
Black Ethnic Group - Health disparity
Case study - 6 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Health inequalities among racial/ethnic minority groups in the U.S. remain disturbingly high, and they provide an evident insight into the common underlying problems faced by these groups, such as lack of access to healthcare and economic opportunities, as well as education and social resources....
Fostering Gender Equality in College and Professional Sports
Essay - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Professional and college sports have created a huge pay gap between male and female players. Despite their spectacular performance in their various fields, the women players are less recognized, and this makes them receive little or no financial compensation (Scarola 3). The underpayment or...
Working with Reluctant Clients
Presentation - 2 pages - Sociology & social sciences
I have mixed feelings about working with clients not interested in interacting with me as a future social worker. On the one hand, I am sympathetic and understanding. I understand that many clients who exhibit reticent behaviors are dealing with complex issues, trauma, or other challenges that...
Literary Representations of Gender Issues
Course material - 7 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Gender stereotypes and social expectations have persisted throughout history, and they may be seen in literature as both a reflection and a consequence of prevailing societal norms. This paper explores literary representations of gender problems, starting with naturalism and continuing through...
NPR's Morning Edition Radio Show
Case study - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
By offering different perspectives on the law—a powerful story from either side and an expert opinion from a healthcare provider, such as Barbara Zdravecky of Planned Parenthood—NPR offers more depth and breadth in its coverage than just the act of reporting. It gains support for a...
How do different media portray gender?
Essay - 2 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Gender bias has been a significant challenge in society for decades. It describes the unjust treatment or prejudice directed towards specific people or groups because of their gender (Llorens et al., 2021). Today's media greatly influences societal norms and perceptions concerning gender....
Decriminalization of Responsible Drug Use - Annotated Bibliography
Litterature review - 4 pages - Sociology & social sciences
The document briefly comments on bibliographic references, then gives an outline on the subject of decriminalization of responsible drug use. Excerpt: 'The problem of decriminalization of responsible drug use requires policy reform as a solution to fight drug-related harms by focusing on...
Nurturing Positive Childhood Experiences: Initiatives Empowering Families Facing Adversity
Essay - 5 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Social disadvantage comprises numerous issues caused by poverty, discrimination, or lack of resources. It can also be induced by generational marginalization. Insufficient food or shelter, family stress and trauma, poor educational and medical facilities, and environmental contamination are...
Ethical Boundaries in Social Work
Case study - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
In this case study, we are confronted with a complex ethical problem involving Chris, who requests confidential information about Pat and Pat's cousin, two individuals facing significant personal challenges and receiving support from social services. (...) The main focus of this paper is to...
Family Violence Intervention Program (FVIP) - Still Outstanding
Case study - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
By way of the thorough analysis accomplished, this essay examines the wide range of facets of the FVIP program led by Still Outstanding, including its goal of increased autonomy, the array of social services provided and the foremost target populations, which are the core contributors to the...
Lifespan Development: Analyzing the Life of Nelson Mandela
Biography - 6 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Human development is a journey that complexly complies with the influences of nature and nurture. This paper examines how Nelson Mandela, one of the most influential people, had his life tremendously shaped by diversity and life experiences. It was in South Africa, divided by racial segregation,...
Gender Dynamics in Everyday Spaces: An Analysis of Drexel Campus and Popular Media
Case study - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Gender dynamics are a critical factor defining how we accord importance and interact within different spheres, like the Drexel campus and magazine and music media representations. This article discusses the presence of gendered space on the Drexel campus and reveals the ways the media portrays an...
Coping Strategies of Female Domestic Violence
Essay - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Domestic violence remains a major universal issue against women. WHO reports that one in three women will be subjected to physical or sexual violence by their lifetime partners at some point in their lives (Baholo et al., 2015). Surviving and leaving these relationships takes incredible...
Examining the Social Construction of Ethnic Divisions in Global Conflicts
Case study - 5 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Ethnic conflicts have a long and tragic history, leaving societies all over the world deeply scarred. In Peru, the historical animosity between indigenous peoples and mestizos is played out so indelibly and painfully as it underlines the effect of historical grievances and entrenched disparities....
Frankenstein, Volume III - Mary Shelley (1818); Feminist Criticism of the Social Sciences - Marcia Westcott (1979); The Elephant Man - David Lynch (1980) - The devaluation of women
Artwork commentary - 4 pages - Sociology & social sciences
The widespread silencing of women's voices in the past, often placing them on the periphery of their narratives, provides a context for the analysis of gender representation in cultural narratives. This paper examines the representation and treatment of women in Mary Shelley's...
Roles and Talents of Probation Officers
Case study - 2 pages - Sociology & social sciences
In the old days, penalties of imprisonment and floggings were the hallmarks of PO harshness; infractions resulted in fines and imprisonment. Now, it is a "coaching" model, a team-working approach, where the PO and offender support each other to promote a change of behavior (Lovins et al., 2018)....
Observations of Fisher Library: An Exploration of the Ordinary
Tutorials/exercises - 2 pages - Sociology & social sciences
In examining everyday life within the confines of Fisher Library, I adopted a framework inspired by Ben Highmore's reflection on every day: "How does everyday life feel to you? Do the habits and routines of the day-to-day press down on you like a dull weight? Do they comfort you with their...
Status of Dramatic Serials in India and South Korea
Case study - 4 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Television dramas can provide a wealth of information about different nations' cultures and social dynamics. This comparative analysis explores the dramatic serials produced in India and South Korea. In this comparative study, we examine the dramatic serials in India and South Korea, which...
Student Veteran Retention at PWIs and Discrimination in Higher Education
Case study - 7 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Student veterans have particular difficulties to overcome during college transition, including adjusting to civilian life, handling disabilities, and finding a balance between work, studies, and family. Students who have served in the armed forces may encounter particular difficulties in college...
Rights of Students with Disabilities Who Are Homeless
Essay - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
The experience of homeless students with disabilities serves as a poignant reminder that the educational system must confront the intersection of different forms of vulnerabilities. The story revolves strategically around the inception of disability rights law and ends with the adoption of laws...
Refugee Mental Health and Social Justice - Research Study
Dissertation - 2 pages - Sociology & social sciences
The plight of refugees is often characterized by harrowing tales of displacement, fleeing conflict, persecution, and other traumatic experiences that leave lasting scars on their mental well-being. With the huge pandemonium of mass migration, refugees deal with many tasks both physically and...
Progress Report: Changing Conceptions of Romance Due To Technological Advancement
Tutorials/exercises - 2 pages - Sociology & social sciences
This progress report details the research conducted thus far for my final presentation on the topic of "Changing Conceptions of Romance Due To Technological Advancement." This exploration will observe the sizable effect technology has on how we meet, join, and build romantic relationships inside...
Policy Evaluation Briefing - Social Engineering
Presentation - 4 pages - Sociology & social sciences
This briefing will evaluate the current policies available to tackle social engineering. Social engineering has become a menace in the world of technology today and affects almost everyone who uses technology. Technology has evolved rapidly over the past couple of decades, causing cybercrimes to...
Playlist Paper - Intimate relationships
Tutorials/exercises - 8 pages - Sociology & social sciences
The study of human intimate relationships holds significant importance, as these relationships profoundly impact our overall wellbeing and satisfaction in life. This paper explores three crucial concepts: matching, the mere-exposure effect, symmetry, and their relevance in understanding and...
Is there a relationship between social interaction and cognitive function among college students?
Dissertation - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
The study takes into account the links between social interaction and the cognitive performance of college students. The hypothesis could be formulated as a positive link interaction with the frequency of socialisation and cognitive abilities. A minimum of 20 students will take part in the study...
Investigating the Cybercrimes Related with IOT Based Home Appliances
Dissertation - 16 pages - Sociology & social sciences
This paper covers four areas: introduction, literature review, results and recommendations, and conclusion. In the introduction, the paper delineates its research objective: to identify cyber threats of IoT-based home appliances and to propose actions for their reduction. The literature review...
Inclusive Architecture for College Students With Autism: Enhancing Academic Success and Social Inclusion
Dissertation - 14 pages - Sociology & social sciences
The research explores the invaluable role of inclusive architecture in enhancing academic performance and community among autistic college students. With a focus on investigating the role of inclusive design in the learning environments of children with autism, this paper will present the...
