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Gender and Body Image Social science Case Study
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The survey found that the majority of the men wants slightly larger builds than their current shape. Also, this finding point to the possibility that ideal body image could have decreased as previous kinds of literature available in this area tells us that about twelve years ago, men prefer higher body volume.
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Peace Building Approaches of Governments Social science Essay
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The respect for human rights was clearly shown by the Italians who were part of the European contingent of the peacekeeping forces which were sent to Lebanon. More than 2000 Italians in the group were hard at work trying to understand the local viewpoint of the conflict as well as trying to form bonds with the Lebanese.
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Intercultural Issues in Communication Social science Term Paper
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Achieving the ability to resolve intercultural and/or cross-cultural issues in communications is no easy feat. Though understanding is the end result, no less than continuous training, learning and practicing are important to enable the communicator to relate not only his ideas but to grasp others as well. 
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The Ageing Population as a Social Problem Social science Term Paper
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In 1950, the average life expectancy worldwide was 44, but by 2050 it is expected to rise to 77 (BBC, 2002). This signifies that the number of old people has increased in comparison to the younger working population. This also implies that a larger aging population is now becoming dependent on a smaller younger working population.
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Risks Encountered by Homeless Youth Social science Dissertation
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The research explored possible factors that contribute to homelessness among care-leavers as perceived by the youth themselves. Specifically, the preparation that in care youth receive prior to leaving care was carefully explored as well as their support systems. It is hoped their perceptions on why they are homeless can shed light on this problem.
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What Will It Take to Abolish Homelessness Social science Coursework
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The number and extent of the problems homeless persons endure only compound over time. It is financially advantageous for the public and politicians to solve the problem. Helping to take someone off the streets and place them back into mainstream society allows them to contribute to the economy rather than continuing to rely on public assistance. 
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Analysis of Serial Murder Profiling Social science Literature review
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The gradual shift to criminal profiling was developed during the course of the twentieth century, with the idea of providing a preventive measure against crime. Criminal profiling aims to discover correlations between the criminal activity in question and certain traits that go along with such crimes, in order to narrow down the range of possible suspects.
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Home Care Community Support Contract with in Tameside Social Care Social science Case Study
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The author of the paper provides detailed plans for the implementation of the recommendations. The existing contract for Tameside social and health care for persons with learning disabilities appears to be costlier and less efficient as far as the quality of the service offered to the patients. 
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Capital Punishment in the United States Social science Essay
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However, this is not the case. It should be made compulsory on any offender who goes about ravaging the law of the land and thus is easily escapable whenever there is a huge crime committed. This person needs to be taken to task and given the heinous possible punishment so that he could become an example for one and all.
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High-Risk Family Risk Assessment Social science Term Paper
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The period of homelessness and the SMI may vary across individuals. Some may be homeless for a small period in their lives while others may have a recurrence. Even psychiatric disorders may keep changing. Such patterns not only affect the affected person’s quality of life but the interventions and service may have to be altered. 
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The Impact of Immigration on Homeland Security Social science Dissertation
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The author states that prior to 9/11, the need for a multilateral regime focused on facilitating flows and reducing illegal immigration. For the United States and Canada, there has been a demand for highly skilled labor in the field of information technology. Certain other sectors of the economy have required unskilled foreign labor as well.
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Are Changes to Knowledge Systems a Cause or Consequence of Social Change Social science Report
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Every theory has its own strengths and weaknesses. Each theory has been developed with available information and knowledge about that particular period and society. These theories mainly focused on the changes in the market place and their impact on the knowledge and behavior of society. It is evident from the paper that changes to knowledge systems are a cause or consequence of social change.
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The United Kingdoms Welfare System Social science Case Study
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However, unlike any other European Union nations, the United Kingdom is said to be different in such a way that Margaret Thatcher and the Conservative Party after 1979 had left a considerable imprint on the British welfare system. Thatcher and the Conservative Party had made a tremendous impact on the political party in the United Kingdom making it more unique than the other UE nations.
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What Are the Main Risk Factors that Can Lead to an Individual Displaying Criminal Tendencies Social science Coursework
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It should always be remembered that deviance started from the family affecting the whole society. What we have in each family, what we see in our society, what we see in our environment is a clear reflection of the kind of people a certain society is bringing up – whether it is a deviance to the society or not. 
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Benevolent Repression: The Three Major Reformatory Systems Social science Term Paper
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While Elmira presented a liberal approach focused on education, order, discipline and work ethic, its warden, Zebulon Brockway, administered cruel punishments and tyrannical tactics that undermined anything good that might have occurred had the system been approached with the spirit of true reform in which it had been born.   
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Factors Influencing Women to Choose Breast Reconstruction Social science Dissertation
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The author states that however breast reconstruction often makes women more comfortable with their bodies and helps them feel more attractive. Breast surgery or radiation to the breasts does not have any deterring effect on the sexual life of women. Their QOL is similar to that of normal women.
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What do You Understand by Gramsci's Notion of Hegemony Social science Assignment
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Ever since humans originated, evolved, and developed, their tendency to dominate has also developed with them, but in the negative sense. That is, when the whole world came under his/her domain, the human donned the role of a dominant and many times lead the world to doom.
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Abuse and Neglect of Elderly Persons Social science Dissertation
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The author states that elder abuse can be physical, psychological, financial, sexual and neglect. According to a report by WHO, elder abuse can range from an outright physical assault of old people in modernized cultures to systematic ostracisation of tribal elders in the less developed countries.
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Multidisciplinary Working in Child Protection Social science Case Study
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There are many things that could affect the smooth flow of operations when there are many people involves especially where these people come from different agencies with different cultures, values, and frameworks. This paper discusses how these arrangements are implemented in the field today as well as discuss the facilitating or hindering factors in the implementation thereof.
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The Issue of Incest Social science Essay
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The various definitions of incest depend on the harshness of the law. Some definitions of incest only include those related by birth; other definitions include even those related by the adoption of marriage. Some of these definitions even go as far as to consider it inappropriate for people who grew up in the same household.
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Standardized Testing for Elderly Drivers Social science Assignment
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The assessment of medical fitness to drive in age-related illnesses may be very difficult. Although many countries have quite clear-cut protocols for illnesses, which predispose to syncope or loss of consciousness, the premises on which they were based may have been weakened by larger community studies.
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The Effect of the Differential Treatment of Races Within the Criminal Justice System Social science Essay
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In order to be able to come to proper and logical solutions for this problem, we need to thoroughly examine all of this information that has been given, as well as all of the rest of the data that is known including the statistics, and from all of this, we will be able to come to understanding and intelligent answers for this overall problem.
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Bureaucratic and Normative Control Social science Essay
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Even as debate about positivism has occurred within the field of organization studies, and even as critical perspectives have evolved, the field has come to be increasingly dominated by models and methods that would seem to epitomize what critical theory eschews. This is not to suggest that there aren't subcultures of organization theory that embrace the humanities, postmodernism, and critical theory.
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Family Responsibility for the Formation of a Person's Personality Social science Essay
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Not only people are deprived of physical fitness and substantial power, but also there are chances of drop out of financial stability too. The trend of chemical support is seriously spreading its ugliness in the young community. If parenting is strong enough to offer the child emotional support, he can become out of nausea.
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The Role of Case Management in the UK Social science Coursework
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Case management curtails many aspects of the healthcare and social service system, and in a way, a case manager becomes a patron for the patient to help him get the best health care and social care benefits. This means that a case manager needs to have fluent knowledge of “laws, and procedures pertaining to developmental disabilities.”
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Why Is the Gap between Rich and Poor Getting Wider Social science Term Paper
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In spite of the attempts by the governments to reduce the gap between the rich and poor, the rich have been getting richer and the poor have stayed about the same. Human Development Report (1999) issued by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) explained how the quality of life varies (improving or declining) among people around the world.
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Growing Population and the Consequences Social science Article
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The world’s growing population is expected to reach a threatening level by 2050. Population growth is expected to decline in developed countries while it is expected to rise in developing countries. Important considerations in growing populations are demographic uncertainties. These will concern the whole planet for the next 50 years.
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A Beautiful Name as Music in a Children's Song Social science Essay
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But the changes are down to the love and support of my husband, family and fellow soldiers. All these parts of my life, blended, are what have helped me to change to a better person. I understand that it is not enough to sit back and accept what life throws at me. I have to get in there and grab it, taking all that happens.
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Capital Punishment: Does it Deter Crime Social science Term Paper
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It is against euthanasia because it values life. Why not value the life of the criminal. If medicine would do everything to save a man dying of cancer, why not look more favorably to a convicted felon that he might live a better life after an error of judgment and his remaining life could be as precious as the one dying of cancer in a hospital?  
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Pragmatic Communication Problems Social science Term Paper
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Strong coordination among the persons and eliminating the feelings of ego and misunderstandings also hold the key in reducing the pragmatic communication problems and hence form the core component of treatment. Moreover, the preference is to be given to the programs that facilitate more listening and learning.
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Homosexuality and Society Social science Essay
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The scale of social changes is rather astonishing. The face of the family changes and it endangers the moral basis of society. Legalizing same-sex families and granting them the right to adopt or bear children or giving ministries to gay priests is likely to distort the looks of the society which to all this suffers other social diseases.        
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Role of Gender in Family Social science Term Paper
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Graham-Bermann and Brescoll (2000) found that the amount of physical violence and emotional abuse experienced by mothers is positively related to how much children believe in the inherent superiority and privilege of men in the family (pp. 600-612). This finding reveals the damaging transmission of destructive gender attitudes across generations.
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Multiple Truths and How It Impacts Our Behaviour Social science Essay
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Our time, as mentioned beforehand, is in the midst of changes when technology makes pluralism not only possible but inevitable, bringing people closer together along with their culture, values. It is not surprising to find individuals, in their quest for truth, favour inquiries that use different modes and approaches according to the situation.
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Ethical Dilemma, Professional Organizations Issue Rules and Regulations Social science Assignment
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In the case of criminal prosecutions, the individual will have the right for a speedy trial in the state or district where the crime has been committed. Before the trial, he has full rights to receive the nature and cause of the accusation and he will also be assisted in having a counsel for his defense. Fines and punishments will not be excessive.
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Overcrowding: A Reality of Cairos Past and Future Social science Term Paper
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The stress of urban life is not a new concept for Cairo, indeed it seems to be an integral part of the city that has even made it an important model of study for crowd behavior studies (Evin). Cairo, situated on both sides of the Nile, is a traditional hub for other cities that are traversed through the river. 
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Perception and Concept of Time Social science Essay
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The concept of time is unique to every culture. Discipline and schedules are maintained with the help of time. Time influences the individuals in Western society to understand themselves but for the pre-modern East Asia cultures time is a function of the position in the cosmic system of Plant Earth, which is a part of the solar system.
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Plastic Surgery: Its Influences on Art, Fashion and Popular Culture Social science Term Paper
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Teens are developing the tendency opt for a surgical process for breast enlargement, tummy tuck, and liposuction. The question here is do they really require that? Their body will be going through lots of natural and hormonal changes and their active lifestyles can help them to achieve perfect body shape in majority of cases. 
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Does Media and Societal Changes Reflect the Group Behaviour of Young Adults Social science Term Paper
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Young adults of the 1960s were collectively known as the TV generation, becoming the video generation in the 1970s, and then as the Nintendo generation in the 1980s. Even then, the adult world already frowned on the harmful effects that too much preoccupation with the video screen could do to the youth.
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The Social Contract Social science Essay
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Locke agrees with most of Hobbes's ideas but expands the argument concerning the social contract by suggesting that governments have to be legitimate in order to be accepted as rightful authorities. Between the two it seems that Locke is the historical winner since more states moved towards establishing democracies than kingdoms over the past years but it seems like Hobbes might be the final winner.
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Feminism and the Role of Women in Society Social science Term Paper
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There is no common and single attitude in the society towards the women occupying male positions, the generally accepted state of affairs is that women now are free to choose the job, which they themselves consider appropriate and better for them to be able to realize their potentialities and become successful.  
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The Secrets of Public Speaking Social science Essay
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Visual aids have been somewhat of a help for me but by using more professional looking AV aids and the use of larger fonts I will improve that area of my presentations.  Without question, I have learned through experience and research that effective public speaking does not simply refer to the use of vocal speech alone.
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Associating Modernization to Secularization and Increased Religiosity Social science Term Paper
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As mentioned, Westernised nations have gathered a vast assortment of ethnicities and religious groups which have been incorporated into these countries due both to the potential business opportunities available in Westernised nations or in order to flee their native homelands to become part of a more progressive, modern nation.
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Gender Equality in the Workplace Social science Article
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Employers continue to discriminate against women, not only in the selection process for many types of employment but also by offering proportionately lower wages once employment is secured.  Societal stereotypes that reflect past attitudes of women’s role as subservient to men still prevail showcased by the continued imbalance of employment opportunities.
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The Portrayal of Arabic Culture is Disney's Aladdin Social science Term Paper
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Race, ethnicity, religion and other distinctive features of peoples around the world have already caused so much misery and misunderstanding as obscured by mass media. The people behind and upfront must learn from it. Respect must always be viewed as a two-way process and not something to taunt what are perceived as “others” from the self.
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Important Influence on the Identity of a Transmigrant Social science Essay
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People of any country expect a sort of recognition and respect among the other people with whom they spend their activities. Political and personal identity comes next in preference, as these forms of identity belong to notable and popular persons in the society who establish themselves in terms of economic stability, implanted talents, and service to others.
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Traditional Family and Its Alternatives Social science Term Paper
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From the 'traditional' functionalist point of view, the institution of marriage has been considered central to ideas of social stability and cohesion. From recent different perspectives, the social science acquired a position ‘in which the idea of the heterosexual family has itself surfaced as a contested terrain, a site of competing discourses.’  
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The Change of Women's Roles in Their Family in the United States Social science Term Paper
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On the changing roles of women, Wyoming boasts of a “first” when it became the first US territory to grant political equality. This was followed by Illinois, which passed the first law on equal employment opportunities in 1837. Jeanette Rankin of Montana was the first woman ever to serve in the US Congress.
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The New American Temporary Workforce Social science Coursework
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There are different opinions on the widely used practice of hiring contingent/contract employees by mid-level and large corporations. Companies are now more than ever using workers that are hired either on a temporary, contingent, or contractual basis. Contingent work is not new nor is efforts by workers to regulate it.
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The Positive and Negative Aspects of the Racial Portrayal of Japan in The Last Samurai Film Social science Research Paper
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The Last Samurai made a good Hollywood film. Yet, this film portrayed race relations in a typical Hollywood way. The races of this film were stereotypical. Instead of focusing on the special attributes of each character, this movie lumped characters into different racial groups. This film did not handle race relations realistically. 
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Discrimination and the Social Inequity It Produces Social science Essay
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Though stated in 1954, over 60 years later, this is still considered to hold. In other words, pre-judgements, based on ignorance, fear and negative impressions, all contribute to making up a dangerous and destructive element of society which drives some human behaviour by examining its components and citing evidence of its effects.
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