Academic papers on Sociology, Social Work, & Counseling

The Relationship Between Culture and Gender with Regard to Familial Duties and Societal Expectation
This 9 page paper discusses the way in which cultures tend to define gender roles so that men and women are
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Deviance: Mental Illness And Homelessness
9 pages in length. Social and cultural norms are not merely an arbitrary collection of societal standards that have little impact upon how people behave in a given society; rather, they represent the core values of a society that delineate where...
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Gang Violence Surrounding Norfolk State University
4 pages in length. The writer discusses the prevalence of gang activity and other gang-related issues in Norfolk, Virginia. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Gilded Era/Welfare Reform & The Elderly And Privacy
6 pages in length. The writer discusses Tammany in the Gilded Era, attempts toward welfare reform and how the elderly lose privacy when they enter permanent health care facilities. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Poverty in the United States as a Social Problem: Causes, Theories, and Proposed Remedies
In six pages this paper examines poverty from a social perspective with a discussion of the phenomenon as a social construct, considering causes, individual and structural theories, and possible remedies. Six sources are listed in the bibliography.
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Intergenerational Family Relationships
3 pages in length. Multigenerational family relationships are prevalent in contemporary society due to the shift in the number of baby boomer generation becoming old. Adult children who care for their elderly parents while at the same time raise...
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Marvin Harris's "Cannibals And Kings"
4 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses various points made in Harris's book. No additional sources cited.
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A Look at Tally's Corner
This 3 page paper examines Tally's Corner, a book by Elliot Liebow. Several issues in the neighborhood are provided as examples and analyzed sociologically. No additional sources cited.
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How Children Grow Up To Understand Genetic And Gender Differences
3 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses toys, testosterone and cultural presets as they relate to gender differences. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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"The Effects Of Television" By William Henry III
3 pages in length. Henry's essay illustrates how television has not merely been a household fixture since its introduction in the middle of the twentieth century, but it has become as much of a conduit between man and his world than other watershed...
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Evolution of the Russian Family Institition
A 6 page overview of the many changes the Russian family has experienced over the years. This paper documents those changes since World War II. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Discrimination and Its Impact on Racial and Cultural Understanding
This 4 page paper discusses discrimination between races and cultures, and how it affects inter-group relations. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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MANAGING DIVERSITY AND CULTURE
This 5-page paper focuses (through a first-hand account) on stereotypes and diversity experienced by a student. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Social Justice : Hiv/Aids, Obesity, Aging
A 4 page paper divided into two parts. The fist part discusses social justice and HIV/AIDS and obesity; the second part discusses the aging population and how social workers can help. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Task Centered v. Crisis Intervention
An 8 page research paper that contrasts and compares these two models of social work counseling. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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