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Exercise on Work Time Sociology Coursework
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Statistics by the CDC (2012) indicate that approximately 70% of company expenditures related to healthcare are because of conditions that can be prevented. The report also shows that companies that have opted to support the ability of employees to manage good health rather than managing illness costs have considerably lowered the chances of paying out huge healthcare claims.
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The Western Cultures View of Gender Roles Sociology Case Study
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According to him, categories such as that of race have lost the biological basis. At one time in the past, gender was used to explain human behaviors, with the claim that the behaviors were based on biological imperatives. Currently, however, gender and sex are regarded as social constructs that are not determined by either human biology.
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The Roles and Fates of Women in Society Sociology Case Study
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Their works are rich mines for insights into the modes of being of women in their respective times, as well as into the specific interfaces between the inner lives of the women on the one hand and the larger society that they belonged to. Those interfaces between the personal and the public are arenas where the private aspects of the women’s lives.
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Consumerism as a Social-Psychological Phenomenon Sociology Case Study
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In recent years, researchers are increasingly paying attention to the problems of the consumer society. Critics of the ideology of consumerism indicate that in a consumer society large sums of money are spent on the purchase of goods, and it does not lead to long-term satisfaction or happiness, and manufacturers spend huge sums of money.
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Transition to De-Personalized Virtual Interactions as an Amoral Process Sociology Case Study
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Life for modern individuals can best be described as a virtual grid. That is quite different from the way life used to be only as recent as the mid-20th century. Robots and advanced technology were still the subjects of science fiction novels and vivid imagination. People communicated by meeting face-to-face and by talking on the telephone.
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The American Slow Food Movement Sociology Case Study
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The American slow food movement is a global campaign created to encourage alternatives to fast food and struggle towards conserving conventional and regional dishes (Slow Food USA, 2015). The Slow Food movement also encourages the growth of plants, cultivation of seeds, and rearing of livestock innate to the domestic ecosystem.
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The Concept and Measurement of the Obesogenic Environment Sociology Case Study
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The obesogenic environment is a sociological concern because it underlies the social factors that impact how people define their health-based identities and the social, economic, and political dynamics that promote and reinforce obesity. The paper discusses the issue of conceptualizing and measuring the obesogenic environment.
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Contemporary Society and Sustainability Sociology Coursework
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There has been a lot of effort towards developing means and ways of coping with soil erosion. This activity usually occurs on barren land and sloping pieces of land. This sector has incorporated technology in determining the levels of fertility of the soil and its ability to hold against the effects of running water and wind. 
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One Night Stand Sociology Coursework
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These changes have developed a new relationship strategy where the youths embrace sexual behaviors more than they did in the past. Sociologists, psychologists, and other scholars have participated in major causes of cultural changes, sexuality, and the dangers of various sexual behaviors. Still, the idea of a one night stand has not been taken seriously until several years ago.
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The Millennium Development Goals Sociology Case Study
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These goals are designed to forge a common plan towards combating some of the challenges and problems that have bedeviled the world over the past. It is important to note and mention that the goals are achievable, realistic and actionable. The United Nations helped to design and formulate policy frameworks of achieving the goals.
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Treatment of Smokers in the USA, Great Britain, and Canada Sociology Case Study
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The question of smoking and its perception by the public is an issue that has touched every nation. People’s attitudes to its health effect are those factors, which determine the situation. The common belief of smoking governs social relations to the extent that tobacco users have become social misfits due to their bad practice.
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The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 Sociology Case Study
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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 is a legislation that was passed by the US Congress, with the aim of achieving equal rights and opportunities for people with disabilities in the USA. The key focus of the law was to ensure the people with disabilities were treated equally with the non-disabled people in terms of their human rights.
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Increasing Homelessness in the US Sociology Coursework
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The government has a role in providing decent houses to its large population (National Alliance to End Homelessness, 2013). Similarly, adequate housing and living is a right of any American citizen, hence the responsibility of the government. However, the government is doing less to accommodate or house the homeless hence increasing the trend.
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The Social Stratification in the U.S Sociology Coursework
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From the family’s social structure understanding and the resultant rise from one social class to another, it is right to say that social stratification is not a permanent situation. The family progress from one social class to the next falls under the functionalism theoretical perspective of social stratification owing to a variety of reasons. 
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Destiny House Homeless Sociology Case Study
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Destiny House was started by Mr. and Mrs. Willie Shields in February 2012. The mission of this facility is to provide shelter and referrals for food, case management, employment assistance, life skills training, substance abuse treatment services, support services, and an avenue for self-sufficiency for those who are homeless in the community.
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Impact of Social Class on Racism Sociology Coursework
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Society is built on perceptions, which define the expected norms at all times. In the course of its definition, social classes are established, discrimination becomes part of daily accusations, rulers are crowned, businesses prosper, and society grows (Sider, 2008). Commonly as expected, the rich categorically locate an attractive estate to live, and so do the poor.
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The Point of the Macro-Sociological Theory Sociology Coursework
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Members should be encouraged to do away with the misleading myths and concepts about discrimination. The members should be educated on affirmative action about good citizenship. They should be taught how the law states about oppression and its punishments. American teachers had an effort to combat science and scientific knowledge to explain racism.
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Tattoo in the Workplace between Acceptance and Rejection in the Society Sociology Coursework
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A report published by Foxnews (2006) exhibits the story of a 27-year-old girl who holds multiple degrees and an impressive portfolio in her academia but is also concerned with the acceptance of her body art in the corporate, indicating a demand to revise dress codes in the modern American workplaces.
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Animal Abuse and Dog Fighting Sociology Coursework
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According to sociology, deviance is an act of wandering away from recognized standards in social behavior. Animal abuse as a result of an individual’s psychological state is termed as a deviant behavior in the community. Some individuals who have experienced early childhood mistreatment acts tend to be rough when handling animals in society.
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A Sociological Problem among Immigrants Sociology Coursework
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Most of the participants belonged to the Asian continent whereas only one belonged to the African continent, two were from India, two from Vietnam, one from the Philippines, One from Pakistan, One from China, and one from Mexico. All of them gave the same reason for immigration that was to have a brighter future ahead and provide for their families.
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What the Factors Causing Racism in Soccer Sociology Coursework
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Results reveal that racism in soccer has been occurring and continues to dominate the world of football in this modern era. They portray racism in soccer as a social vice that society should not tolerate. While most news articles discuss the occurrences of racism in soccer, some offer possible solutions to solving the issue. 
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Policy Paper on End-of-Life Issues in the United States Sociology Coursework
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The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and the National Quality Forum among other experts have recommended that the Patient Order for Life-Sustaining Care (POLST) be rolled out nationally(Giovanni, 2012). POLST was the program adopted by the Oregon legislature at around the same time PSDA was enacted.
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The Balance between Work and Family Sociology Coursework
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Setting realistic goals and expectations is a factor that is to be considered in balancing life at work and at home. Goals are important in this aspect as it will guide the time of an individual, both at home and at the workplace (Gerson, 2010). Perceptions, expectations, and attitudes also are important in understanding the relationship that one has in different places.
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Divorce in Modern Society Sociology Coursework
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In the era of industrialization, there has been a considerable amount of transformation in the world. It provided opportunities for women to meet their basic needs for survival and refuse the drawback of previous generations. They started having the chance to have the power and control over themselves and others too.
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Heteronormativity and Social De-Bureaucratized Sociology Case Study
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These social settings made scholars like Connell suggest analysis and have a diversified view of gender. The argument also remains if sexuality is socially constructed or has a basis in a person's genetics. Some theorists had claimed that sexuality has a social basis, while other theorists see it from the perspective of genetics.
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Women's Risk of Rape in the Military Environment Sociology Case Study
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One of the biggest pressing issues that are experienced by the client focuses on her inability to get justice, since every officer who is higher in the chain of commands it somehow connected to the two perpetrators and, therefore, it is clear that the former is not going to press charges against their friends.
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Potential Problems of Chinas Gender Gap Sociology Case Study
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The People’s Republic of China is located in the middle and East Asia and bounded to the east by the Pacific Ocean. China covers an area of 9,600,000 sq. km. The overall population of China as of 2004 was about 1.3 billion. The over increasing Chinese population has been contributed to by the geographical and climatic conditions of China.
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The Baby Boom Generation Sociology Case Study
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The main problem faced by the government, public and private organizations is training and re-raining of this group of people in order to ensure an adequate supply of staff in the near future. Baby boomers, people born between 1943 and 1960, “affect every social institution from employment to health care”.
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Teenage Angst in Texas Sociology Assignment
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The author states that angst has several meanings. A widely used sense of this word has been given by Danish philosopher Kierkegaard in the book “The Concept of Anxiety”. For Kierkegaard “angst” with synonymous to “dread”, a profound and deep-seated spiritual or metaphysical condition of despair.
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EU and Regional Organisations Sociology Assignment
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The author states that the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development which has its headquarters in Paris has said that the economic prospects of Europe as a whole are quite dark and other regional organizations must do their part to ensure that the European economy does not go into a decline.
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Globalization and Security Sociology Assignment
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Globalization is having a number of effects—economic, political, cultural, religious, social, demographic, environmental, and military—with various risks and benefits. Understanding these aspects of globalization is important because the interaction among them can be benign or destructive, and it can trigger new security problems. While globalization can lessen tensions, it can also increase them.
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Greek Mythology: Brave and Transgressive Heroes Sociology Assignment
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The author states that perhaps the most famous, well known and recognizable hero of them all is Heracles who is popularly known in the west as Hercules. Arguably, he was the greatest of the Greek heroes since he represented the ideal of masculine behavior, fathered many kings and was a champion of the Olympian Gods against monsters.
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Racial Profiling Issues Sociology Article
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Police officers often stop, check, and examine the vehicles of their victims (by force also) without any reason or proof of the misbehaviour or criminality of the person. Other types of racial profiling involve bicycle stops, using police attack dogs, unnecessarily suspecting and checking shops and marts, and immigration worksite raids.
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Class Culture in Area of Job Opportunities in United States Sociology Article
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In American history, we come across continuous attempts by enlightened people to reconstruct the American social class and gender order. Just like any other country, America too is suffering from non-availability of job opportunities and usually, it is the deprived class that finds itself at the receiving end.
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The Death Penalty: Fair Result to Particular Crimes Sociology Assignment
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The author states that some people believe that certain crimes should carry a death sentence and it is a fair decision. When a person murders someone, in a sense, he does not deserve to live. Because life is very valuable to everyone and people realize it only when they lose someone very close to them.
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Socialism in Capitalism: Sweden Democracy Sociology Article
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By paying high taxes of as much as 55%, the Swedish government is able to control the unequal distribution of wealth among its people. The collected taxes are spent on promoting the general welfare of the Swedish citizens. Since almost everyone in the country is given the chance to acquire education, the literacy rate of its citizens is almost a hundred percent.
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Is Technology a Process Independent of Society Sociology Assignment
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The author states that the relationship of technology with society has been debated for a long time. Noted philosophers, social scientists, and others have commented on this. During this discourse, several theories have been presented and debated. For example, Jacques Ellul, a pioneering theorist on technological determinism.
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How Research Informs Social Work Practice Sociology Assignment
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The author states that in social work and related research, Thurstone’s method is more applicable in situations where the issue being studied is complex and the individuals taking the survey have a good understanding of the problem. On the other hand, Likert’s method is easier to use an application since it helps in making surveys.
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Socialization of Child Sociology Article
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Parents, peers and the child’s environment have been viewed as significant factors affecting the child’s behavior and development. However, several studies have also shown that a child’s socialization patterns may be biologically conditioned rather than being dependent upon environmental factors. But neither nature nor nurture alone can serve to explain a child’s socialization patterns.
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The Death Penalty in the United States Sociology Assignment
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The paper provides a historical background on when the death penalty in the United States was banned which was in the year 1974 and the latter restitution of the death penalty policy in 1977. The writer of the article mentions the international frequency of death penalty implementation in the year 1998.
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Role of Television in Childhood Obesity Sociology Assignment
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The author states that it has been estimated that 80% of overweight adolescents continue to be obese in adulthood. Added to these problems, childhood obesity imposes huge health care costs on the nation. Childhood obesity and overweight also increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in adulthood.
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The Thomas Jefferson Plan for the University of Virginia Sociology Assignment
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The author states that during his tenure as President, he promoted the study of archeology, and architecture together with subjects such as natural history and botany. By the year 1815, Jefferson had an extensive library, one of the largest in the US. He had a conviction which said that “all subjects of learning fell within the purview of all learned men”.
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Charlie Chaplin & the Little Tramp Sociology Assignment
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The author states that after generalizing on the centrality οf Manuel Garcia's character to Hemingway's fiction, Warren observes, with Garcia in mind, that the location "οf the poetic, the pathetic, or the tragic in the unpromising person is not unique with Hemingway"; and he compares Hemingway to Wordsworth.
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Comparative Analysis of Men and Women Sociology Book Report/Review
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The author of the paper states that a close reading of the book is needed to understand and analyze the meaning that the author deals with in great detail and such an involved reading would definitely prove the worth of the book and answer the question of why the book was so popular among the reading public.
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The IRA and the British Army Sociology Assignment
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The author states that the Irish Republican Army (IRA) was originally formed with the objective of forcing the British out of Ireland completely to form a united Irish Republic. The IRA succeeded in driving the British out of the majority of Ireland except for the six most Protestant counties of Ulster.
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Neutrality, Resources, and Primary Goods Sociology Assignment
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The author states that the population of the world consist of 6.66 billion people struggling on a daily basis to survive in a changing world were radical social, environmental and economic changes are occurring that directly impact human beings. There is a minority group among the population in which the laws of nature dealt them a tough hand.
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Olaudah Equiano Sociology Book Report/Review
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Olaudah Equiano was of course, according to the story that he told, a Nigerian, and life in the west was totally different from that in his home village. His story is especially important in that it is one of the very few records we have by the 18th century African if that is who he was, of life in Africa before the widespread influence of western society.
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Pakistan: Political Risk Factors Sociology Assignment
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The author states that the political risk factors for American products being sold in Pakistan are significantly low since companies such as Coke, PepsiCo, Microsoft, and Intel have already established their presence. Even before their arrival, American goods had obtained a high level of acceptance in Pakistan.
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Media Analysis on Truancy in Australia Sociology Article
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Truancy is an issue of concern in Australia. The federal government aims to curb by introducing legislation to cut welfare payments to the parents of children who are regular absentees from school. The planned legislation's essence is proof that the children attend school regularly will become mandatory for parents to receive Centrelink-based payments, except Family Tax Benefit.
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An American Style Sociology Assignment
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The author states that it is perhaps no surprise that the American voice should seek to distinguish itself from its former parent: “We had thrown off the political shackles of England; it would not do for us to be servile in our literature,” writes Nina Baym in her analysis of the development of American literature.
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