Academic papers on Sociology, Social Work, & Counseling

Ruth Cowan/More Work for Mother
A 5 page book review that examines Ruth Cowan' More Work for Mother. In this text, Cowan offers validation for the quantity and quality of the contribution that is made by unsung housewives toward society. Examining the topic of housework from...
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How Public Relationists Adapt to a Changing Environment
16 pages. Well known public relationists such as Faith Popcorn and Gerald Celente base their predictions on current trends in such a way that the public can see what the future is going to hold for us. By paying attention to the current trends of...
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Strengths and Weaknesses of Different Data Collection Techniques
This 12 page paper considers three different ways in which data can be collected; questionnaires, research interviews and observations. The paper outlines when these different tools can and should be used, how they are used and the strengths and...
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A Sociological Analysis of the 911 Attacks
This 5 page paper provides an analysis of the 911 attacks, with the use of theories by Erving Goffman. Primary sources are used. The aftermath of the attacks is the focus as this paper that looks at those of Middle Eastern descent who are...
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Does Lyotard's Social Theory Help One To Understand The Strengths And Limitations Of Durkheim's?
15 pages in length. Lyotard's social theory helps one to understand both the strengths and limitations of Durkheim's conjecture, in that it allows for one to gain a significantly better understanding of how postindustrialization forced humanity to...
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Concepts of Leisure
This 5 page paper considers different concepts of leisure and play and argues that the best definition of leisure comes from Csikszentmihalyi
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Vanishing Leisure Time
An 8 page paper discussing the reduced leisure time that Americans now need to try to reclaim. Children can be as stressed as adults, and teens are under increasing pressure to compile a resume acceptable to college admissions counselors. One of...
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The Living Wage Argument
This 5 page paper supports the view that Americans are not entitled to a living wage and provides evidence that there are many jobs that pay more than a minimum wage. The argument suggests that a living wage is not a birthright. Rather, America...
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Hate Speeches
8 pages. This is a controversial topic concerning the freedom of speech. There are many hate groups in the United States, and they maintain they have the freedom to speak about what they want to. This paper will consider what hate speech...
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Is Britain Still A Patriarchal Society?
This 6 page paper argues that Britain is still a patriarchal society despite the apparent levels of equality. The paper considers the cultural, political, social and sexual attitudes and the supporting societal structures. The bibliography cites 190...
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Poverty: Impact and Reason
6 pages in length. The writer discusses how poverty impacts work, family and education, as well as addresses how government function and conspicuous consumption help to perpetuate its existence. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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The History Of The Idea Of Race
14 pages in length. Drawing upon the work of David Goldberg's "Racist Culture: Philosophy and the Politics of Meaning," one can readily argue that idea of race has always combined references to what is seen as natural (fixed) and social construct,...
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Abandoned Children
5 pages. Abandoned children have always been a plight not only in America but in other countries as well. This paper focuses on the problem of abandoned children in America, including the newborns left to die by their frightened mothers, and what...
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FORMATION OF BATTERED MEN
This 5-page paper discusses a comprehensive plan for creating a battered men's shelter, including a needs analysis, timeline, staff requirements and evaluation methods.
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Self-Exploration
5 pages. This paper explores the concept of being part of a group and of self-exploration. Instances are explained regarding strengths, weaknesses, leadership and participants.Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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