Essays on Social science Annotated Bibliography

One of the successes is that it reduces or eliminates the use of drugs such as heroin, decrease deaths rates associated with heroin and assist patient in improving social productivity (Methadone Maintenance Handbook, 2009).... A history of methadone treatment in Australia: the influence of social control arguments in its development....

The paper "The Economic Impact of Atlantic City Closing Casinos" highlights that the authors encourage stakeholders to understand that the current trend is one that is not tenable with respect to relying upon gambling as a fundamental fixture of the Atlantic City business dynamic.... ... ... ... This particular article has been included within the research due to the fact that it helps to identify the way in which Atlantic City used to be; prior to the hardships that it has experienced over the past several years....

The focus of the paper "Portfolio on Carbohydrates, Fats and Proteins" is on the role and benefits of carbohydrates in the diet, effects of high-fat diets on obesity, dietary fat composition, the importance of proteins in nutrition, significance of proteins in human nutrition.... ... ... ... The journal article by Coelho et al (2011) attempts to analyze just how the dietary fat composition can serve to promote the development of obesity in the human body....

This paper declares that the reporter is currently working as a freelance consultant in the rail industry.... Working as a freelance consultant in the rail industry requires somebody who is updated with the current technological advancement.... Working in this field costs him a lot of time, effort, and money....

The aim of the present annotated bibliography "Memory and the Brain: Neural Basis of Attention Processes" is to conduct a brief survey of relevant pieces of study concerning the neurological processes behind working memory and cognition of individuals.... ... ... ... This article examines the role played by ventrolateral, dorsolateral, and frontopolar prefrontal cortex (PFC) regions in both working (WM) and long-term memory (LTM)....

"Analysis of the Articles about the Motivation of At-Risk Students" paper contains an annotated bibliography of such articles as "Goal setting and self-efficacy among delinquent and not at-risk students" by Annemaree and "Arts enrichment and school readiness for children at risk" by Brown.... ... ...

The policy was justified by the claim that non-European immigrants would incite social unrest, especially as they competed with white Australians for business and employment opportunities.... Before the introduction of the policy, Gwenda (2005) notes that there were propaganda which claimed that the Chinese people had lower living and working conditions and had an inferior culture, which the propagandists indicated would erode the cultural and social values of the British if racial tolerance was allowed....

The paper 'The US Foreign Policy on the Gulf Region" explores the primary diplomatic events aimed at promoting and achieving security between Kuwait and her two troublesome neighbors: Iraq and Iran in 2015, and what are the expected effects of these events in the long term.... ... ... ... The author of the article focuses on the U....

The paper "Jim Fogarty as a Landscape Designer" is a worthy example of an annotated bibliography on architecture.... The following report is divided into three parts; an introduction, body, and conclusion.... The introduction mainly discusses the history of landscape design and its relevance to modern-day society....

The story 'The Lottery' was frequently observed as sarcasm of social institutions and human behaviour.... He says that he perceived into social and religious themes generated in the story.... The story “The Lottery” was frequently observed as sarcasm of social institutions and human behavior and demonstrates some of the dominant subjects of Jackson's fiction, as well as the discrimination of the individual by humanity, the norm for people to be harsh and the manifestation of evil in day to day life....

e reveals that dissemination is the means by which an invention moves through evident networks over period between the members of a social system.... The article presents the main elements of diffusion, which are communication, time, social system, and innovation. ...

This paper analyzes the development of Magnet Recognition Program, its main objectives, and required standards, and finally, the benefits achieved by not only nurses but the management and ultimately the patient as well, who is said to be the pivot of the healthcare professionals .... ... ... There has been a severe nationwide shortage of registered nurses in the profession of healthcare....

This annotated bibliography "A Contractor's Introduction to the Federal Acquisition System" discusses the significance of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).... The role of FAR is essentially based on governing the acquisition process crucial phases are involved when acquiring service or goods....

While the other group believes that, sportsmen have assumed the status of public figures and they are sometimes blindly being followed by people specially the youth, so it is their social and moral obligation to present themselves as role models.... This paper “Should Athletes be role models” emphasizes the fact that athletes are already working as role models for children by displaying great values in their respective field of sports....

The article is also reliable due to the incorporation of Altmann's article in a reputable journal of social Justice.... He claims that the intensity of research and development in the military has increased substantially due to the rise in the use of new.... ... ... In his analysis, he claims that the new technology makes human beings insecure and thwarts the initiatives of attaining peace....

According to Hiltner, this law enforcement project requires legislation, air industry embracement and social acceptance of the American people; since an estimated 30000 drones will be expected to be across the US airspace by 2020 (Hiltner, 2013, p 398).... Hiltner's “Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Police Surveillance and its Fourth Amendment Implications” is documentation on the use of technology to maintain law and order in the US, and whether or not the invention is potential in the fight against crime and terror....

?? The next-to-last chapter is titled “Racial Profiling Has a Heavy social Cost” and the final chapter is “Racial Profiling Undermines the U.... Double-Entry Research Log entry for Racial Profiling by Kris Hirschmann Current Date Hirschmann, Kris, Racial Profiling.... Farmington Hills, MI: Greenhaven Press, 2006....

Some of the various factors include factors such as the race, social and economic status and also in some sense the political status.... The authors in this book describe cancer as a disease that needs to be looked up closely, and there should be a number of ways in which cancer can be prevented....

The social studies help center.... The author blames the government policies of intervention for magnifying the time, breadth, time, and the intensity of the depression.... He explains the government's way.... ... ... I would use this reference to come up with all issues affecting workers in the world....

The paper "Learning to Teach Foreign Languages" states that generally speaking, the main aim of the study is to determine the various basics involved in the teaching of foreign languages and how context affects the various meanings in different languages.... ... ... ... The study was performed by studying six pre-service teachers and the way the participants' views were molded by their methods, experience, and courses (Raymond, 2000)....

The paper "Motivation Theory" tells us about understanding what drives a person to work towards a particular goal or outcome.... It's relevant to all of society but is especially important to business and management.... ... ... ... The most recognized content theory of motivation is that of Abraham Maslow, who explained motivation through the satisfaction of needs arranged in a hierarchical order....

The writer of this paper states that The Mandatory firm rotation by the comptroller general of the US is required by SOX act.... This in any way did not seem to improve the auditing quality and the good audit results.... ... ... ... Also, Mandatory firm rotation did not seem to be as successful as it was supposed to be since auditor client relationship in the first three years was more likely to cause fraudulent results....

The article addresses students considering to have dogs in college.... The reporter cites financial and lifestyle considerations as critical deterrents.... However, the article counteracts this.... ... ... It is therefore a useful source to argue against dogs in colleges, with quantitative facts, but also for giving credible counterargument. ...

The essay 'Oedipus the King by T.... Hoey' looks at the dominant theme of Oedipus the King.... Throughout much of the play, Oedipus refuses to look into himself and think of how his actions may have set the entire tragedy in motion.... Towards the end, Tiresias urges him to go inside and think.... ...

In the paper 'Healthy Causes of Stress' the author has very well defined healthy causes of stress and have listed some very good stressors like wedding, childbirth, job promotion, exams, schooling, change of residence, and etcetera.... This paper is very informative about positive stressors.... ... ...

Protection of the environment remains a central function of society and its members in order to have good health.... This is noted by the efforts by organizations to participate in electronic recycling to safeguard the environment from eventual degradation leading to diseases .... ... ... Electronic recycling involves the process of refurbishing and reusing electrical or electronic devices to prevent pollution in the environment....

Although some of the facts in both sources are exaggerated, some facts about Mehmed early life are accurate (Freely, John p140).... Mehmed was.... ... ... His accession to the throne was through elimination of any competition from his brothers.... He had his brother drowned to make him the only Annotated Bibliography: Mehmed the Conqueror Primary source Freely, John....

Botta's established that magazine reading, critical body processing, and social comparisons are vital predicators of eating disturbances and body image for both adolescent boys and girls.... Botta's established that magazine reading, critical body processing, and social comparisons are vital predicators of eating disturbances and body image for both adolescent boys and girls....

In the paper 'Physical Activity for Older Adults,' the author analyzes a primary source for physicians as well as for nonmedical personnel introducing home-based exercise programs.... It could be considered as a raw material for the physicians who provide the patients with guidelines for healthy aging....

The paper 'Public High School Graduation' contributes to the debate about personal responsibility and its implications to the contemporary world.... The author insists that the success and failure of any person are in his own hands and he bears the responsibility for his end.... ... ... ... The paper explains the issue by looking at the philosophical theories and political ideologies....

This is the social impact of decades of abandon to civil rights strategies that emphasized equivalent educational chances for all.... The result of failing to offer quality education to the majority non-whites students in some states which have an essential population, is a direct threat to the economy and social future of the collective populace....

The annotated bibliography "Why Divorce Rate is Increasing" states that The aim of this research study is to study the reasons for the increasing divorce rates in urban areas.... An empirical research approach's been used and collecting the data from the Integrated Database for Labor Markets Research....

Stanford social Innovation Review.... It has now been easier to acquire good data while communication has become rapid. ... ... his article indicates that firms in the 21st.... ... ... These includes PEST analysis, SWOT analysis, Scenario planning, Growth-Share matrix, and Balanced Score cards ...

The author states that the sponsorship issue acts as a catalyst for the biases since its advertisements and campaigns are given the frontline while whereabouts of wars and other social calamities are given less attention.... The article 'Media and Advertising' provides information on the nature of coverage that some of the major media houses present to the audience....

Juvenile justice: a social, historical, and legal perspective Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2009.... The practice of trying and punishing juvenile offenders as adults is not consistent throughout all criminal justice systems as some systems still believe that juveniles should be tried in the juvenile courts no matter how grievous the crime might be....

It is very detailed and covers fashion as a social and cultural statement.... The paper 'All the Rage' covers fashion fads from ancient Egypt to the present.... It highlights a number of well-documented cases where fashion has resulted in injury or death.... It covers the lead poisoning of Queen Elizabeth I and has an extensive section on body shaping....

High risk sexual behavior with incarcerated youths: An annotated bibliography Feldmann, J.... M.... (2008).... Caring for incarcerated youth.... Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 20(4), 398-402.... Cognizant of the abnormally elevated risk experienced by incarcerated youth, the study reviewed common medical conditions observed among this cohort, such as STDs, pregnancy and psychiatric illness....

“Old Testament Compared to the New Testament.... ?? Agape Catholic Bible Study.... Agape Bible Study, n.... .... Web.... 11 Nov 2011.... . ... ... or many years, Christianity and time of.... ... ... Jesus looks to God, his son Jesus, as well as the Holy Spirit as part of the religion and their beliefs even though there are many different denominations under Christianity like someone who considers themselves Catholic or Baptist who follows God's Word, “The Bible....

Drug history taking and the identification of drug related problems in an accident and emergency department.... J Accid Emerg Med.... 1996 May; 13(3): 166–168.... Retrieved August 28, 2011 from.... ... ... The credibility of the authors is in the fact that they are pharmacy practitioners who have expertise and professional knowledge on the issue of drugs and its effects....

This paper declares that the first article has been written by Paul A.... Phillips and Claire Wright.... Paul A.... Phillips works at Kent Business School while Claire Wright works at Centre for Human Resources.... It has been presumed by the organizations that their survival in the current environment....

One of the major concerns of the research under question is an investigation of Patsy Cline's music in relation to country music, and Lewis's book provides the most essential resource for an opening study in the area.... .... ... ... Here, the details by the author about Patsy can be an awesome resource for the study on the life and works of this artist....

The paper contains the annotated bibliography of articles about hydrogen fuel cell cars such as "Honda starts assembling hydrogen fuel-cell cars", "Hydrogen fuel cells for road vehicles", and "Hydrogen and fuel cells: Emerging technologies and applications".... .... ... ... The article relays diverse strategies, which Europe intends to implement such that the commencement of the know-how will not face obstacles, which varied energy researchers have contended....

This population is prone to trauma exposure especially due to their incomplete physical as well as emotional development.... As such, these young children lack adequate.... ... ... According to De Young et.... al.... most of the children undergoing trauma are often neglected.... Many researches in the field of trauma exist majorly for older children (above six years), adolescents, and adults....

The paper "Constructing Family among Same-Sex Couples" clarifies what constructs of the term 'family' exist in the Latino same-sex community as compared to the White same-sex community, what type of implications such an understanding has for the greater societal and legal aspects of adoption.... ...

The bibliography "Literary Sources in Nuclear Weapons" focuses on the critical analysis of the major literary sources in nuclear weapons.... The author offers insight into the misconceptions and myths that countries supporting nuclear weapons rely on.... ... ... ... In their argument of Wilson, in-depth knowledge of the realities surrounding this sensitive subject is important to governments and citizens....

The War of 1812.... Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1965.... Print.... The book gives a clear illustration to the events of the war and the involvement of the African Americans in the war.... These events can be seen in the film The Revolution.... The author agrees that.... ... ... The African American soldiers are seen in the movie to be the ones on the frontline of facing dangerous grounds as they are used as decoys in the field....

The following paper 'Drug Use in Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia' contains scholarly articles written by a number of people addressing the various issues concerning euthanasia, the moral and legal aspects of assisted suicide and the drugs used for it.... ... ... ... The author states that while there are articles about ethical and legal issues concerning euthanasia, more work from the point of view of the patient would have been appropriate....

The article investigates safety-related challenges that can occur during the insertion of nasogastric feeding tubes or even during the maintenance of such tubes.... It also touches on the various methods through which nurses can provide tube-feeding services for adult patients.... ... ... ... amentally, the article looks into how nurses and caregivers can use nasogastric tubes to administer food to adult patients, who may be either at the hospital or at home....

The researcher in this study 'The Global Burden of Diabetes' appreciates the high prevalence rates of type 2 diabetes in both the developing and developed countries in the modern world.... Collecting data from various secondary sources, the study cites the rise in inactivity and obesity.... ... ... ...

The paper contains an annotated bibliography of sources about international adoption such as "The Complete Book of International Adoption: A Step by Step Guide to Finding Your Child" by Dawn Davenport, and "International Adoption: Global Inequalities and the Circulation of Children" by Diana Marra....