Essays on Social science Case Study

abatunde, O 2015, "Importance of Effective Communication in Public Organisations," Issues in Social science, vol 3 no 2, pp.... fidon, E & Ugwuanyi, N 2013, "Effective communication in academic libraries: An imperative for knowledge delivery," International Journal of Library and Information science, vol.... The wrong medium, in this case, may include the social media, which can be accessed freely by the public.... Doyle decided that the social media would also serve as the right media (Jacques, 2009). ...

The fact that ethnographers goes to the extent of studying culture, makes them being sometimes referred as ‘'case studies'' An ethnography is a particular kind of observational science in written form which accounts for a given culture community or society.... social and cultural anthropology emerged because of ethnographic research and their accepted texts, which are in most cases, ethnographies.... Today, social and cultural anthropologists place greater value on undertaking ethnographic research....

The ‘stages of change'model in health promotion: science and ideology.... The recent transformation in social work results in significant impacts towards the delivery of family and child services.... The recent transformation in social work, results in significant impacts towards delivery of family and child services.... Angela confessed to the hospital social worker that she was a drug addict and she needed to get help for her drug addiction....

From the paper "Eye-Witness Testimony" it is clear that eye witness identification is purely based on the memory; the science of witness identification has been around for over a century and narrowing down to the last three decades it has been instrumental in shaping the criminal justice system.... The innocent would still suffer the social and financial hardships associated with arrest and trial but would rarely be convicted as a result of mistaken identification....

science, Faith, and Society.... hared knowledge is universal, meaning it transcends religion, culture, social norms, or political affiliations.... For example, evidence relating to primary and ancillary socialization can be obtained from numerous individual researches, including the Theory of social Development (Vygotsky), the Theory of Sex Role Development (Maccoby), Bobo Doll research (Bandura) and Gender Development Research (Bem).... However, these are opinions (personal knowledge) that are informed by the indisputable fact (shared knowledge) that humans are naturally social beings (Mair 19)....

This case study "Organizational Performance: the Case of Dell" sheds some light on the development of organizational performance that has been one of the major targets for corporate managers around the world.... However, this target is not always easy to be achieved.... ... ... ... In accordance with the above theory, an organization is regarded as an element or part of the greater society, with all the consequences that such a relationship can have to the organizational performance....

Considering that there are only limited individuals who could afford to send their children to good universities, it has been reported that Indian has only three best Indian universities known as the Indian Institute of science, IIT Kharagpur, and University of Calcutta.... onsidering those Indian students who were able to afford to go to high quality university in India, roughly 86% of these students in the field of science and Technology go to the United States to pursue their further studies or MBA degree....

Qualitative research practice: A guide for Social science students and researchers.... Qualitative research in counseling psychology: A primer on research paradigms and philosophy of science.... In addition, bias may have been introduced by gender, race, social status, and age....

The paper "Role Of A Teacher In Learning And Human Socialisation" provides a review and comparison of Novak's and Cobb's commentary on the different learning theories by scholars like Jean Piaget and Ausubel, particularly intellectual development in terms of Mathematics and science education.... Thomas Kuhn (1962) and especially Toulmin (1972), lucidly point out that concepts, not methods of inquiry, are at the core of rational human thought, including the rational basis of science and mathematics....

Marketing science, 29(5), pp.... Journal of the Academy of Marketing science, 34(2), pp.... Journal of the Academy of Marketing science, 37(2), pp.... This paper ''Corporate social Responsibility Strategies'' tells us that the case of BP Company in the UK clearly shows that large-scale companies can make use of CSR strategies as a way to counteract the adverse business consequences of having negative publicity.... Corporate social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as the obligations of business organisations towards the entire community or society (Horrigan, 2010, p....

The UN Secretary General defines discrimination as “any act or conduct which denies to certain individuals equality of treatment with other individuals because they belong to a particular group in society” and this may take the form of cultural and ethnic discrimination, racial discrimination and gender discrimination (American Association for the Advancement of science, 2002).... merican Association for the Advancement of science.... The case study "Cultural and Ethnic Discrimination " states that A Philippine hero once referred to a social concern as an illness, social cancer to be specific....

The changes in the style of management adopted by the company had evolved a detailed study of the management in all its perspectives and this paper attempts to bring about the important aspects of the study of the art and science of management with its old and new approaches after the Gate Gourmet affair. ... Especially with the corporate social responsibilities placed on the organizations, the managerial relationship is based on moral commitments to the stakeholders instead of just using them for the organizational objective of profit maximization....

Social science: An Introduction to the Study of Society.... This paper "Intervention in Response to social Development Situation" covers the issues affecting social development in the Corby community and its surroundings.... A Corby study carried out on the community identified issues affecting social development and established main ways of handling them.... The problems affecting a community are classifiable into various categories including social, economic, and environmental, among others....

Other governmental departments with a stake in KI tourism according to SATC (2009) include the Trade and Economic Development; Primary Industries and Resources of South Australia, Planning and Local Government; Premier and Cabinet; Arts SA; Education and Children's Services; Sports and Recreation; Transport, Energy and Infrastructure; Department of Further Education, Employment, science and Technology. ... Program evaluation: the worldly science.... Compass and gyroscope: integrating science and politics for the environment....

Public administration relies on many and varied established disciplines like sociology, political science, administrative law and public finance.... I think public administration is an integrating science which means it consists of a number of several disciplines working as one, and as such, public administrators should be concerned mainly with theory and practice (Hamel & Breen, 2007).... Therefore, I see public administration as a science because knowledge is generated and evaluated according to the scientific principles as evident in the case....

Because of this, the researcher, especially in the social sciences, directly relates to the subjects under observations and gathers data by conducting intensive interviews and observation, focus group discussions, and exhaustive meetings and consultation.... Because of this, the researcher, especially in the social sciences, directly relates with the subjects under observations and gathers data by conducting intensive interviews and observation, focus groups discussions and exhaustive meetings and consultation....

hinking, based on principles of science and the scientific method.... According to Mannion, et al, 2005 there has been a drive on the part of government and from within the nursing profession, to enhance the science base and promote cost-effective health-care interventions.... 9), Incontinence is defined by the International Continence Society as a condition in which there is involuntary leakage of urine, which is objectively demonstrable, and is a social or hygienic problem....

This case study "Analysis of Psychology Videos" presents a story about a human genome that scientists had been working on several years ago and the video is dubbed a "miracle cure.... A decade ago, scientists cracked the human genetic code to develop a new age of medicine for genetic illnesses.... ...

ocrates was one of the finest philosophers the world could ever have He was the first person to show an interest in natural science but later he changes his opinion and work with the crucial problems of basic human nature behavior and finally morality.... ?     science has its own limitation.... Some crucial questions are there in the earth, for which science is not the ultimate answer.... From the social point of view the establishment of various modern institutions opens up the door of knowledge, which is the prime factor behind any kind of invention....

Social science & Medicine 64(7), pp.... Santa, Rosa: Informing science.... This in turn makes him feel isolated and it also deprives him of social interaction.... This approach to teaching takes into account the social skills, intellect, personality and experiences of learners.... Lastly, in order to address challenges pertaining to John's difficulties in social interaction, a peer-mediated intervention can be used....

esearch design may lack experts on data analysis especially when using Statistical Package for Social science (SPSS) when analyzing the data collected.... Research for effective social work practice, New directions in social work, London: Routledge....

Sociology 14 December Implications of Diversity in the economy of Roseburg, Oregon Audience and Purpose Sociology and anthropology are two distinct bodies of science that both deal primarily with the society (Merriam-Webster 864) and human beings in relation to many different aspects of his life like his origin, races, social relations and culture (Merriam-Webster 37).... Since this involves human behavior and his relation to the environment around him, the audience of this research is therefore not contained and limited only to a certain group but to the vast of humanity that continuously faces challenges with regards to social interactions and concerns in economics, politics and social pillars....

Therefore, the case study treats each child separately and as such are regarded with equality and this treatment is subject to the information that a volunteering social worker holds about the last visit she made to the family to view their accommodation status.... Underpinning the need for providing these needs is that children contribute a great deal in the society, through social as well as economic well-being....

The survey shows that placement of the foreign languages has been mingled in such a way with the choice of the science subjects that students in Berkeley High face problems very often.... ?? He shows that it is indeed a matter of pity that some of the educationalists believe that the students from lower social classes suffer from a genetic disability to achievement good average in the tests.... Many of the teachers have biases among them regarding the social class and other elements....

The paper "The Psychosocial Impact of Surgical Intervention" is a good example of a case study on medical science.... The paper "The Psychosocial Impact of Surgical Intervention" is a good example of a case study on medical science.... Psychosocial issues entail the dynamic link involving the social and psychological effects that affect an individual in case of an event.... Psychosocial issues entail the dynamic link involving the social and psychological effects that affect an individual in case of an event....

The paper "The Importance of Advertising Design in Creating Brand Personality" states that in the case of brands, there are many issues that need to be taken into consideration before developing a plan of action (referring to the promotion of brands within a foreign market).... ... ... ... The responses of employees in the luxury car market are at the same level with those of customers – apart from the fact that customers state their view using very specific pieces of advertisement (in fact photos) that are related with the products/ cars of the 5 firms examined through current study....

ossey-Bass, 1995, The Jossey-Bass social and behavioral science series, San Francisc.... They may also consider having forums where they can engage in social activities and get to learn each other like having organizational parties where the barriers between the two parties are reduced immensely.... Skills gained in areas such as communication, social interaction and negotiation, organization skills etc, will help employees, supervisors and management relate better and create a more conducive working environment....

In any case, it should be noticed that the branding strategies applied on firms operating in the airline industry (as in all industries worldwide) can be differentiated in accordance with the local social and cultural trends, the customer preferences but also the characteristics of the market involved....

This paper describes several factors about oral care responds such as oropharyngeal colonization, oral secretions that can migrate to the subglottal area and dental plaque, also the author describes the benefits of oral hygiene among mechanically ventilated patients.... ... ... ... The determination and change of these risk factors have caused the drafting of strategies that may preclude the high incidence of VAP....

(2003) Theories of Diversity within Organization Studies- Debates and Future Trajectories: Social science Research Network, Retrieved on 10 February 2015, http://papers.... (2012) Influence of Personality Dimensions on Organizational Performance: International Journal of Humanities and social Sciences, 2 (17), p....

Stress, Disease and Joined-Up science.... The author states that as a way of analyzing and explaining the patient's thoughts, behavior and perception about the illness, the nurse will critically apply the theories related to human development and social and cognitive psychology on the health condition of her patient.... The Impact of social Influences and Inequalities over the ... As a way of analyzing and explaining the patient's thoughts, behaviour and perception about the illness, the student nurse will critically apply the theories related to human development and social and cognitive psychology on the health condition of her patient....

This is because; the technologies that people and businesses use become obsolete quite fast because of the developments in science and technology.... nnabel, H &Deanne, N (2008) Ethical and Despotic leadership, relationships with leaders' social responsibility, top management team effectiveness and subordinates' optimism: A multi method study: The Leadership Quarterly.... nnabel, H &Deanne, N (2008) Ethical and Despotic leadership, relationships with leaders' social responsibility, top management team effectiveness and subordinates' optimism: A multi method study: The Leadership Quarterly....

(2002) Passing Strict Scrutiny: Using Social science to Design Affirmative Action Programs, Geo.... He is studying social Sciences at the University and his main discipline is Sociology.... iscrimination has been noted to be very destructive in a social sense and this has been noted to be particularly for the students of higher learning institutions. ... The objectives, goals and targets of this action plan is to ensure the students who are from different religion backgrounds are viewed as equal and that discrimination of religion should be done away with in all social aspects. ...

Hence, the meaning of nursing goes back to the notion of “science and art” (George, 2007).... ymbolic term which implies an advance of the personality and other human processes favoring a personal, and social, creative, constructive and productive life.... The social relationships of nurse and client are only on temporary basis.... Transpersonal research methods for the social sciences....

Organizational Behavior Organizational Behavior Case Study Metahom Outpatient Clinic is a primary health care provider in the suburbs of California.... The facility offers diverse medical services to the low-income, uninsured patients and emergency cases.... ... ... ... Highly trained nurses, physicians, and administrators carry out the daily operations in the clinic....

rofessional caring of the patient with cardiovascular incorporates both science and the art of nursing care.... The professional caring of the patient is also evidence by the efforts of the doctors to support the distinctive emotional, social and spiritual strength on the patient so as to encourage him to recover....

It also addresses the anticipations of the Social science society by providing the understanding to the organizational process. ... The methods used were crucial to finding the value and correctly represented opportunities, and presented relevant information that could be applied in Social science system.... The action research is a social research strategy that is focused on humans in search of a solution to the client.... It showed that learning is an essential part of general social practice within the workplace environment....

Tianjin science ... The ileostomy bag has created a social isolation, and this has affected her already depressed mood and irritability.... In the paper 'Chinese Medicine: Case study' the author analyzes a case of a 46-year-old female who presented to the Asante Clinic with abdominal bloating and sense of distention of the upper abdomen, especially following food....

As part of the tradition of the school in maintaining high standards in both academics, personality training, and discipline, the College of Economics and Political science, which is the setting for this case study, have had several modalities aimed at ensuring that there is quality in all areas of the college's management.... n this case study, quality in management at the College of Economics and Political science at Sultan Qaboos University in Sultanate of Oman is taken from the conceptual perspective of total quality management (TQM)....

Surveys correspond to one of the most universal types of Social science, quantitative research.... Contemporary philosophy of Social science: a multicultural approach.... Such fundamental decisions represent assumptions on how science should be conducted.... Such fundamental decisions represent assumptions on how science should be conducted, what makes up solutions, criteria of proofs and legitimate problems.... In comparison, a study which is based on a process of qualitative research is an analysis which has the objective of grasping a holistic comprehension of a human or social problem produced by a multiplicity of perspectives....

Blackwell science, Oxford.... Blackwell science, Oxford.... Oxford: Blackwell science.... Care plan of this patient would depend on the assessment of her clinical, psychological, social, and spiritual status.... The paper "Gynecology Emergency Care" highlights that in the tune of Taylor (2006), the nature of nursing work needs the nurse to be responsive and reflective; this can be a process of learning, instead of simply carrying out the routine at work mechanically....

This study, Happiness and Intimate Relationships, was carried and out and our investigation helped us take a closer view of the factors of love and happiness are intertwined with our intimate relationships and how they in turn impact on our lives.... Happiness is central to human existence.... ... ...

History reports, the field of cognitive psychology has been supplemented by the interdisciplinary field of cognitive science.... Cognitive science focuses on the collected knowledge of several academic specialties on the same theoretical issues.... Depression among adolescents is also high if there is lack of emotion support, family cohesion, social isolation or marital disharmony in their family (Beach, S.... In social comparison processes the problem becomes more intense when adolescents feel they are short of acceptable standards (Feldman, R....

arris et al (2009) depicts technology as the application of science to resolve practical problems.... According to Harris et al (2009), it is not excusable for scientists to convince themselves that they would not meet any of the larger social and value issues in their researches or application of technology.... Indeed, it could be assumed that Darsee and Breuling become more disposed to engage in scientific misconduct following their assumption that their researchers were not likely to meet social and value issues (Kochan & Budd, 2012). ...

(2002) Occupational therapy and physical dysfunction: principles, skills, and practice, London: Elsevier Health science ... The congestive heart patient in this case has the following problems or health issues: activity intolerance caused by lower cardiac output and weakness; possible non-compliance caused by knowledge deficit and low self-esteem; inability to care for self caused by weakness and decreased mobility; decreased social interaction caused by fear, anxiety, and trust; inadequate coping caused by disease process. ...

?System theory argues that the benefit of humankind is the purpose of science.... This case study "Ecological Systems Theory" discusses two theories form the fundamental basis for some of the practical issues in the social context, Indeed, parents should be protective and secure the development of their infant development behavior.... It also builds the infant self-esteem by social interaction and communicating with other people.... ntensive research has been done and therefore it has concrete evidence since the research was based in real social institutions hence it is ecologically valid. ...

Despite the discussions on incompatibility between the two paradigms, educationists and Social science researchers have come to accept that paradigms can be complementary to each other (Salomon, 1991).... ven though there is a growing acceptance of the qualitative methods in education, the purists assert that both the methods make different assumptions about the social world, about how science should be conducted and what constitutes legitimate problems solutions and criteria of proof (Firestone, 1987)....

The successful implementation of change in modern organizations is depended on numerous factors, including the resources available for supporting the particular plan, the skills of individuals involved, the responses of employees to the attempted change but also the conditions.... ... ... The paper 'Change Management - NHS IT Program Exploring Planned and Emergent Change' is a forceful example of the management case study....

United Kingdom: Blackwell science, 151-9. ... Profession and professionalization in medical radiation science as an emergent profession.... Such a situation can therefore be regarded as a mean of social control and oppression (Johns 2004). ... The issues faced involve those related to authority, management, social structure and logical exploitation.... This will be achieved through involving certain characteristics that will enhance the social status of the occupation....