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How an elderly person with mental illness effect the quaility of care they receive Sociology Essay
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The objective of this study is to identify the behaviors associated with an elderly person who has a mental illness and how these affect the quality of care they receive and to examine how the same behaviors interfere with caregiver’s ability to assist with daily living activities (ADL’s), which is related to stress leaving the elder person poorly groomed, malnourished, and many times without proper medical care.
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Sociological contributions to the study of human rights Sociology Essay
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What contribution can a sociological perspective(s) make to the study of human rights? Human rights were introduced on the cultural and social agenda of nations and people in the 20th century largely influenced by the Nazi Holocaust. Sociology has in the past skirted questions of rights because of the tendency to equate the society as the object of their study, and focusing on the social relations and interdependencies of nation states across state borders.
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International and Cross Cultural Communication Sociology Term Paper
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This paper is the best example of comparison of the American and the Indian culture. From the research it is clear that both cultures have certain similarities as well as differences. When these aspects are understood, it could be beneficial for the individuals who go to these countries as part of their work assignment or study.
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Is Old Age Natural or is it Socially Constructed Sociology Essay
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Is Old Age Natural or is it Socially Constructed? Introduction As stated by Job (1981: p.13), old age points at people who are sixty five years and over. It is considered the final stage in the life of a person associated with a decrease in both physical and mental features, as well as a decline in the social commitments such participation in sports among others.
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Definition of health, illness and disease Sociology Essay
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The research reflected on the social factors that result in mental disorders like depression. This is primarily because the social factors like poverty or unemployment affects those sections of human beings who are poor and are part of a lower socioeconomic status. Thus their stressful life leads to mental disturbances resulting in mental disorders or illnesses.
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Peoples opinion about the recently erupted uk riots Sociology Coursework
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The researcher has analysed the interview taken by BBC News from Mr. Darcus Howe, the local Black writer and broadcaster. The entire state of affairs has been interpreted by taking particular concentration upon the scenario under which the riots had been taken place, along with elaborating the chaos created in the aftermath of the sorry state of affairs.
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Violation of women rights Sociology Essay
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From the following study it can be comprehended that women do not enjoy equal opportunity or that of equal livelihood and still there is stark discrimination of women based on the gender. Women are subjected to a lot of violence and torture all over and in some parts the intensity seems to be more.
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Pornography: A sexual pleasure or sexual exploitation of women Sociology Essay
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The purpose of this research is to investigate the following: the feminism perspective debate around pornography, feminism perspective of pornography in United Kingdom, pornography regulation in the UK, feminism perspective of pornography in the United States of America, the internet and pornography, evaluation of pornography.
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The concept of food and eating Sociology Essay
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The researcher has collected data from newspapers and magazines to define the eating trends and the latest concepts pertaining to food habits. This was combined with finding a diversity of data and alternative topics which were associated with the data and approaches which were taken with eating and food habits.
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Is the New Policy of Housing Cap Better off for People With Mental Health Problems Sociology Literature review
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The paper operates mainly based on a research question which can be stated as follows: Is the New Housing Benefit Cap Beneficial or Detrimental to those with Mental Health Issues in England? The literature on this subject is clear on two fronts – that overcrowding, and living in substandard housing, lead to enhanced stress.
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Government Housing Policy and the effect on Local Authorities Allocation Schemes Sociology Literature review
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The researcher states that in the context of the western countries a large majority of the homeless were usually males. In this regard, indeed, housing was regarded as one among the major concerns of any nation. Meanwhile, various researches were made on housing studies whose directions differed from one another and usually had varied according to the particularity of a country’s situation.
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Nationalist Movements Sociology Essay
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Nationalist Movements, Comparison & Contrast Essay on the Northern Ireland and Israeli-Palestinian Conflicts In most part of human history, there have been attempts for liberation and search for establishment of political independence for a national people.
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Gender Inequality Sociology Research Paper
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The individual’s ability always needs to be judged on his way of thinking and above all thinking rationally. In this era of globalization and advanced education the literacy rates of men and women appear to b leveled.
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Recent Trends and Debates Concerning Gentrification in Contemporary Cities Sociology Essay
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The history of gentrification commenced with Ruth Glass as the first person to coin it. Glass describes the term as the alteration of the residential areas of the city from working class to middle class. The middle class was replaced by the elite urban class in the mid-nineteenth century.
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Institutionalised racism in the U.K. police Sociology Essay
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When discrimination comes in justice then there is no justice and if there is no justice then no one can live life at its full. Hence no one should be treated differently when it comes to justice and equality.
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Health care ethics and cultural diversity Sociology Essay
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The complex situation over here gives rise to the ethical paradox and analysis of the factors which give rise to the ethical dilemma has been considered. The ethical dilemma has been considered for the stakeholders in this case and their views have also been studied.
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Discrimination agianst the older people: The case study of older immigrant workers in Canada Sociology Thesis
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Immigration in Canada is often considered a way of countering the adverse effects of aging and low fertility. The government asserts for increased immigration to counter over the low birth rates as it has become necessary to maintain a viable work force (Ibbott, Kerr and Beaujot).
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Food groups and meals Sociology Essay
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This essay discusses that the urge of hunger is a common experience in all human beings, and its satisfaction has to be done on a daily basis. For the survival of mankind, food has to be consumed. According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, food refers to any material that contains fats, carbohydrates and proteins, which is consumed by living organisms in a bid to have a sustainable growth.
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The Impact of Stereotypes on African American Self Perception Sociology Essay
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This study presents a time line analysis of pivotal events and the historical literature surrounding the construction of the identity of the African descendent of slaves. The purpose is to apply the social construction theory to understand how assumptions about African Americans, rooted in slavery and reinforced in popular culture, impacts their overall perception in a social context.
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Effect of Perceived Job Stress on Job Satisfaction among Urban Police Officers Sociology Dissertation
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This study presents a different understanding of police satisfaction, where personality types responded differently to various job demands, including general job satisfaction. Work engagement impacted individual qualities and job demands on organization commitment. The research covered 150 Norwegian police officers.
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The Making of a Social Problem: The Case of the British Press on Male Youth Suicide Sociology Dissertation
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The purpose of this paper is to study how male youth suicide developed from being a private issue into a social problem. While a vast literature exists on the causes of male youth suicide, the aim of this paper is to focus on the more limited literature concerned with the creation of and not the causes of social problem.
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The impact of television on society Sociology Research Proposal
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This paper discusses the hypothesis that: the more television viewing of violent shows a child watches, the more likely he or she is to exhibit aggressive behavior; the more television viewing an adult watches, the more likely they are to be influenced by gender stereotypes in advertising; the more television viewing which is either male or female centered an individual watches, the more likely that person is to be influenced by gender stereotypes portrayed in these shows.
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Social housing and anti-social behaviour: two sides of the welfare coin Sociology Essay
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This research is being carried out to provide better understanding of the link between anti-social behaviour and social housing and to outline comprehensive method/methods of approach to tackling the issue, which to contribute towards a tangible change in the frequency and severity of its manifestations.
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The aspect of equality with respect to Gay marriage Sociology Research Paper
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This paper attempts to explain the aspect of equality with respect to Gay marriage. Homosexuality is considered as ‘unnatural’ in Bible but the people have confused ‘unnatural’ with ‘immoral’. The homosexuals on the other hand are fighting against the discrimination, taking the stand that it is not their fault, that they are, as they are and hence the battle.
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Stereotypes and African American Self Perception Sociology Essay
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The researchers have found that a strong ethnic identity is also related to high self-esteem. This is important to African American self-perception as studies show that a strong sense of belonging toward one’s ethnic group seems to mitigate the negative impact on self-concept resulting from being a member of a minority group in a White-dominated culture.
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Criminal Representations Sociology Essay
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In the present paper the analysis discusses the issue regarding prison as a punishment for criminal activity. Firstly, it analyzes whether imprisonment is a suitable form of punishment. This debate is carried out, by describing relevant criminological theories and how it is critically evaluating the presentation Show shank redemption which helps to understand the workings of criminal justice systems and the actors.
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The impact of stereotypes on African American self perception Sociology Essay
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"I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character" (Luther-King & King, 2007) At first glance, the message drawn from a line of Martin Luther's King's renowned "I have a Dream" speech seems straightforward and one-dimensional.
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Humanitarian Issue Sociology Essay
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The international community has been at the forefront of fighting for human rights, prevention of conflict, genocides, or any other form of human gross abuse. The international community is motivated by the Rwandan case in which thousands of innocent Rwandans lost their lives in 1994. In this case, the international community could have thwarted the mass killings but this lives as a hard lesson for the whole world.
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The Positive and Negative Aspects of the US Health Care System Sociology Research Paper
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The Positive and Negative Aspects of the US Health Care System A number of sociological theories are applicable to the US health care system, most importantly structural functionalism, conflict and post-structuralism theories. Structural functionalism entails a distinctly sociological view revolving around the sick people’s role and interaction with the system.
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Same Sex Marriage and Education Sociology Essay
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The discussion in this paper shows that the various norms for parenting all adhere to a heterosexual family arrangement. Teachers find it difficult to instruct children about same-sex parenting because it does not adhere to their own view of what a family should be. Moreover, it has been discovered that there is threat to a child’s health and security because of the gender orientation of his or her parents.
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Difference in Sentencing by Different Hong Kong Magistrates Sociology Assignment
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Difference in Sentencing by Different Hong Kong Magistrates (A Research Proposal) Name of Student Name of Institution 1. Rationale for the Study In almost all the criminal justice systems, there are two opposing schools of thought: Those who believe that sentencing of similar cases should be uniform and those who believe that sentencing should take an individualized approach.
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The Bases of Social Inequality Sociology Research Paper
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Social inequality is a problem that continues to plague many countries of the world. This issue is one that affects only the developing or the underdeveloped countries but also the large industrial nations as well.
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The Significance of Business Administration Education Sociology Essay
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The number of colleges that have the so-called “First Year Education for Freshmen” classes, which teaches students how to study properly at college, is increasing. We have even introduced a “First Year Education for Freshmen” course in our department. But, our course crams such things as taking notes, how to give presentations and effective reading, into about 10 classes.
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Is social class still a useful concept for understanding the divisions in society Sociology Essay
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According to Haralambos and Holborn (2004), social stratification is the term which coins the presence of certain social groups which are distinguished from other social groups on the basis of wealth and prestige. These “certain” social groups are ranked on the basis of certain factors.
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Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children Sociology Essay
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The objective of this study is to determine whether the current policies in UK have been successful in safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children in the country. This paper shall explore various policies that govern the children rights in the endeavor to establish their effectiveness in realizing their objectives.
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Social Work Program For Prevention Of Alcohol Abuse By Teenagers Sociology Research Paper
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Problem Statement Every year, more than 120,000 Americans lose their lives due to alcohol and drugs. The government is forced to allocate more than $294 billion every year in its budget for preventable health care, law enforcement, road accidents, various crimes and loss of output in the economy.
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The Struggle for Equal Rights of Women in America Sociology Research Paper
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This paper traces the evolution of equal rights in America and the progress that women have made in the face of numerous challenges and barriers to their development. This paper will also look into the progress that has been made by women engaged in the professional practice of math, science and engineering and the particular challenges and issues that women face as they embark on their careers.
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Race as a Social Construction Sociology Essay
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Instead, racial and ethnic segregation is largely dependent on socialization. Socialization, in this case, is the process through which individuals acquire ideas from their immediate social surroundings (people). These ideas are highly subjective and pass from one generation to another. Subjectivity arises from the human nature.
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Criminology in relation to violence in protests Sociology Essay
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This essay analyzes criminology as a study. It is very important as it also assists in understanding the way to go around the issues that affect the society. Reviewing the various theories offers an in depth view of demonstrations. It assists in understanding the main differences between violence-induced protests and non- violence induced protests.
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CCTV: A Tool for Security Management Sociology Essay
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This paper aims to analyze the arguments on the use of CCTV for security management. What is obvious is its function for surveillance among the public. In the critical analysis of surveillance via the use of CCTV, it is strengthened that CCTV functions as powerful means of the state. CCTV is a tool to reinforce and exercise its power. CCTV is an extension of the state for social control.
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The Difficulties Faced in Solving Collective Action Problems Sociology Essay
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In the attempt to settle scores and differences between different parties or countries, a majority of countries have considered forming coalitions so as to help them negotiate themselves through surviving a competitive investment environment. This kind of dominance-seeking approach of diplomacy has been helpful to most of these countries.
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The social impact of drinking alcohol on London nightlife Sociology Research Paper
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The idea of this research emerged from the author’s interest and fascination in what social impact does drinking alcohol have on nightlife in London. The researcher intends to interview eight pub owners or attendants and twelve heavy drinkers whose consent will be sought before inclusion in the research.
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Globalization and Food Industry Sociology Essay
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Globalization has made an impact on different industries, businesses as well as consumers. There have been changes in the food systems in different parts of the world. Today, people have access to greater variety of foods than previous days and they can enjoy different kinds of foods.
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How and Why Does the Prevalence of Poverty Differ between Males and Females Sociology Research Paper
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There have been many different theories proposed for why women do not earn as much on average as males, but one suggestion is that they are not as competitive. Even in areas where a woman is more capable than her male counterpart, the man is more likely to engage in potentially competitive activities.
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Ethics and Reflexivity in Research Sociology Essay
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ETHICS AND REFLEXIBILITY IN RESEARCH Research is an important process in the various fields of the arts and sciences. It does not only contribute to learning but also to understanding different discoveries especially in human behaviours and way of thinking.
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The Concept of Old Age, Its Stereotypes and the Social Institutions Sociology Essay
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Stereotype is basically the pre – existing image that people have over a particular group of individuals. It may be positive attribution to a group even though most of the time, it is negative. In the process of stereotyping, people tend to overgeneralize.
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American Disability Movement Sociology Research Paper
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The movement has been successful in securing telecommunication means for the disabled people, where the telecommunication service providers are required to put the interests of the disabled, mostly the deaf and those with hearing impairment, have to be considered when the providers are developing communication devices and gadgets. 
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Political and Cultural Significance of Hunting Animals in 19th Century in Britain Sociology Essay
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In the UK, hunting specifically denotes ‘foxhunting’ by hunters on horsebacks along with beaters and trained hounds, especially in the context of 19th century Britain. It is different from ‘shooting’ (which denotes bird hunting) and ‘deer stalking’ (which denotes deer/stag hunting) (MacDonald and Johnson, 1996).
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Financial Crisis of Social Security Sociology Research Paper
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The solution to the fiscal challenge of Social Security is strengthening it and not dismantling it through the means of privatization. Privatization of the Social Security does not strengthen the Social Security but worsens the financial dilemma instead. Not providing sufficient assistance and benefits is the problem. 
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Abortion Clinic Attacks Sociology Research Paper
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Terrorism has no exact or accepted definition but it has several characteristics that differentiate it from other forms of violence, it is planned and calculated, intrinsically violent (Hoffman, 2006), has political dimensions (Richardson, 2007), and is designed to have a prolonged psychological effect beyond the immediate victims.
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