Social Issues Essay Examples and Topics. Page 31

However, even after the official acceptance of Hispanic people as citizens with the full access to the civil rights and liberties, LULAC is still essential for the promotion of racial equality.

The research shows that intergenerational relationships, the presence or lack of the intergenerational support and reciprocity are one of the most powerful impacts on the fertility patterns and the value of children.

These authors report that sexual assault and harassment of college women require closer scrutiny, as between 20 percent and 25 percent of women studying in these institutions are raped during the course of their college [...]

Such situations make companies to classify its workforce based on the class systems17 that involve a consideration of the individual's achievement and performance at the workplace.

Both books are memoirs of a father and his son while the first book is written by father David, and the latter one reveals the point of view of his son.

Wuensch and Moore used the logit analysis to investigate the effects of the gender of the juror and the appeal of the complainant and perpetrator on the judgement passed by the mock jurors.

There are various reasons that have been cited for the food shortage in the country. It also explains the reasons that have been given for the shortage and the suggestions presented to help the situation.

The patient experiences urges to use drugs regardless of the apparent negative consequences of this practice. Therapists and clients consider this stage to be the most difficult.

Specifically, they are oriented on the influence of dressing on the general impression about the couple, the strategic behavior of a waiter, who considers the gender-related orientation of two people, the style of communication between [...]

International Justice Mission is an example of such organizations that endeavour to fight sex trafficking in the United States and beyond.

Probably the main reason why The Corner does deserve to be considered utterly insightful, in the sense of how it treats the theme of drug-addiction, is that it exposes the fallaciousness of the assumption that [...]

A number of factors have contributed to this phenomenon, but top of the list is the need for women to protect themselves.

Racial stereotypes are a complex of the misimpression and the prejudice one group of people has against the other. He does not contradistinguish himself of the society but tries to tell people he is also [...]

The American government has been using powerful measures and laws to deal with the problem. The main area of concern therefore focuses on the effectiveness of this fight against illicit drugs in the United States.

The universal definition of a disease is anything that is capable of causing an imbalance in the body's nervous system thus, going by this definition then it is a disease, but in this century whereby [...]

The group makes the racial majority with 77% of the US population. This state of play was based on matters such as segregations, favoritisms, and inequality in resource distribution The interviewing involved a one on [...]

This essay focuses on a brief overview related to substance abuse disorders with a specific reference to the case of Betty Ford.

The book "African Poverty at the Millennium: Causes, Complexities, and Challenges" explores the issue of poverty in Africa. In the second part of the book, the authors discuss the social, political, and economic causes of [...]

In China, Guanxi has been in use for a very long time and has been socially accepted as a way of life, both in the day-to-day activities and also in business practices.

The purpose of this article is to draw people's attention to the outcomes of the focus on self-esteem rather than adequate assessment and real achievements.

It is due to this obvious trend that protesters in The moral issue in the case of this issue is the issue of "the denial of opportunity" that people face when confronted with income inequality.

The first step is to understand the unique needs of the targeted population. The tool will also identify the major gaps affecting the wellbeing of different workers.

Sociologists and psychologists research the special traits of the modern youth also known as the Milennials, Generation Y and the Facebook Generation, writers and philosophers theorize about the differences between the modern youth and the [...]

The few cases of racism in the current generation occur because of the desire to have the best at the expense of feeble people.

Analyzing the postcard entitled: "Setting the Rising Sun" requires background information on racism and the significance of the surprise attack of Pearl Harbor on the general consciousness of the American people. It is easy to [...]

The committee was charged with the responsibility of examining the state of the cities, favorable trends in development, density of housing, the urgency of action, and the challenges of urban consolidation.

Apart from the high number of deaths that are associated with the social menace, the problem has also been the main cause of low grades among students.

The author is one of the modern and educated women in the UAE, which provides evidence of her ability to develop an article describing the state of women in the country.

According to the author of this article, understanding the past, present, and future of substance abuse treatment is quite important to a social worker.

The groups also show the types of gender violence that women have suffered for years at the hands of men and even women themselves.

The expansion of Minimoog quickly penetrated the sphere of rock music and then the design of the synthesizer was constantly improved and changed because of the requests of the customers. The public quickly realised the [...]

The matter of white privilege is especially acute for the people of other races who experience it in every sphere of life from unskilled work to art and the most complex scientific research.

The major obstacles that hinder the ability of the clients to access services across agencies were the inability of the agencies to share their data.

The article looks at the way that we understand the concept of gender and development and the growing gap between the men and women.

The increase in the number of women in sports led to increased media coverage. The aim of the current research is to assess the role of mass media in stereotyping females in sports.

The proposed research study will seek to assess the loopholes that exist in the system for registered citizens in developing countries, particularly, in relation to financial infusion, insecurity, and terrorism, with a view of categorizing [...]

The reason for this is that, as opposed to what it used to be the case with American society of the time, in which people were encouraged to believe that the relationship between the authority [...]

In the last decade of the 20th Century, the wages of those at the top of the economic hierarchy increased by four times as opposed to those at the bottom of the scale.

Fraser and Moore's case study describes a number of complex social processes and relations that usually surround the drug production and consumption like the development of stereotypes, neglect of the existing social norms, and human [...]

Thus, the investigation of violence in the adolescence is important for the future understanding of the family relations of the adults.

In most parts of the world, volunteering is often considered as one of the ways that people give back to the community without the need to provide material or financial aid.

First and foremost it must be noted that the main difference between the methadone maintenance approach and the therapeutic community approach is that the former believes in illegal substance abstinence through the use of substitute [...]

Through the service delivery plan, the relevant authorities in the region will put in place the relevant measures for reducing or eliminating the above predicament in the region.

Contribution of members in deviance, services rendered to deviants, kind of socialization, the magnitude of intricacies of deviant indulgencies, and deviant member's security in their operations are all a function of organizational sophistication of deviant [...]

Many psychologists would refer the roots of such violence to be from experiences of individual imbalance, poor parenting and lack of ways to uphold traditional practices and eventually having a guilty conscience which drives most [...]

Considering the benefits that would accompany the legalization of marijuana and its treatment like alcohol, I strongly agree with Buckley's comparison; marijuana should be treated like alcohol. First, the use of marijuana affects the body [...]

Drug use can lead to a couple of dangerous choices, because the one using the drug usually has a poor lack of judgment when called upon to make a decision while under the influence of [...]

Survival for the fittest hypothesis: If the population is not controlled, the natural selection aspect will work efficiently to ensure that the best species of the human race survive.

The authors of the book are inclined to support the idea that to exit the street life successfully, the street youth should become oriented to the principles of the street disengagement and to breaking all [...]

The societies are mainly American society and the United Arab Emirates society. The population of the United States is very high and, therefore, causing various challenges in the education sector.

This viewpoint made by a member of the upper class fails to take into consideration the migration patterns of people from the countryside to the city during the latter half of the 1800s to the [...]

Currently the numbers of homeless families have significantly increased compared with the number in 1980s and earlier. However, the numbers of homeless individuals and families have considerably augmented by over thirty percent in the last [...]

When women indulge in their careers, they forego their opportunity to raise a family, while the male managers have the capacity to excel in their careers and raise a family as well.

Thus, the illegal treatment of the colored workers, their oppression, and the issue of the forced labor in relation to the absence of payments, the developed system of fines, the impossibility to break the agreement, [...]

Despite the attempts of modern economists to reconsider the financial options for the poor, the latter will always exist unless the very structure of economy is replaced with an entirely new principle of distributive justice.

No doubt, the anti-apartheid movement was found and directed mainly to oppose the racial segregation in South Africa, but racial segregation in the country defined everything else notably; the economic and social status of the [...]

Furthermore, the alignment of African-Americans to the Egyptian Coptic Church and Ethiopian Orthodox Church especially in North America can be traced back to the close identification of African-Americans to the only independent and black nation [...]

Famed as the conflict theory, this situation to a large extent results in the springing up of these social ills since one group of individuals tends to believe that they are better than the others [...]

Moreover, it is necessary to explore the relations between the degree of privilege and the options that are available to a person.

I am inclined to share the opinion that the issue of income inequality should be addressed and resolved in the American society effectively because income inequality can lead to losing hopes and dignity, to increase [...]

The contemporary issue of global conflict and poverty crisis requires the attention of international communities and governments. The study of international conflicts and poverty crisis is important for individuals, communities, and nations across the world.

This was a huge increase, especially in the light of the fact that the replenishment of natural resources consumed by the population takes ages, not to mention the fact that some resources, such as crude [...]

The lack of the parental support is the main cause of students' deviant behaviors at school, including the cases of bullying, and those parents who pay much attention to developing their career cannot provide the [...]

The main issue that is portrayed in the article is the presence of the invisible poor and the homeless poor in the US.

The following are some concrete illustrations on how Muslims have been discriminated against in the United States of America after 9/11 attack.

Thinking about Asian community, Americans do not think about people, the situation discussed in the article and the case considered in the video are the specific examples which led the Asian community to riots.

By taking a closer look at the specifics of relationships between the African American members of the Canadian society and the rest of the Canadian population, one may possibly not only define the key problem [...]

According to Williams and Collins, segregation refers to the division of dwelling places by considering the ethnic orientation of the people.

However, inherent in human trafficking is the upholding of slavery in different forms because a definitive element of the constitution of human trafficking includes the use of force or coercion in the abrogation of an [...]

One of the biggest challenges in addressing modern slavery and human trafficking is the fact that the vice is treated as a black market affair where facts about the perpetrators and the victims are difficult [...]

Among numerous organizations aimed at organizing different kind of activities for the members of Chinese American community, Chinese American Community Foundation is the one that stands out of the rest. Analysis of the events organized [...]

The primary purpose of the study is to assess the effectiveness of various GE tools in the context of the financial sector in the US.

In 1900, the American Red Cross was mandated by the charter to fulfill their duties as the provider of medical aid and supplies to the troops during armed conflicts and to the individuals and families [...]

Both the system theory and coalition theory of change are applicable in the amalgamation of organizational structures of National Association of Social Workers Georgia, Georgia Society for Clinical Social Workers and other social welfare professional [...]

When conversations about the poor occur in the city of Washington, they usually discuss the struggles of the working poor, forgetting about the issues that the non-working poor face day by day.

Such a shift of personality was designed to emphasize the drastic diversity of the way society treated white people and people of color.

The expansion of the oldest manufacturing companies and the emergence of new ones, especially computer firms, were other factors that contributed to the boom as they directly created job opportunities or indirectly through the service [...]

The essay provides a consistent discussion of poverty in the USA as well as verifies the standards of socioeconomic life in America against those, which exist in the developing countries.

The issue of social mobility arises in this respect: while the protective function of a family is obvious and necessary, the oppressive one is likely to restrict the opportunities of a person.

Since the world policies adopt a new progressive direction, the idea of gender equality enters the category of the ultimate Millennium development goals.

The solution to the challenges is to observe all violence risk factors among the Aboriginals in the context of risk assessment.

On the one hand, the idea voiced by Robins seems quite legitimate while the idea of using the existing resources responsibly appears to be obvious, in most cases, people seem to overlook it, adopting the [...]

The Community Development Authority oversees the activities of the club to ensure that they are in line with the objective of empowering the elderly group in society.

According to the author, the reflection and practice of racism are evident in both property owners and the color of the skin.

The number of homeless Americans is increasing and these people, in the vast majority of cases, are also suffering from numerous diseases including HIV/AIDS, drug and alcohol abuse, various mental disorders and so on.

In his view, American society has never been equal; hence application of equality in the distribution of important resources is impossible, meaning public administrators must undertake the role of studying the society to comprehend the [...]

Research further indicates that the group is at a high risk of suffering from addiction in an effort to contain stress and ignominy associated with homelessness.

Ethnography was chosen as a research method, whereas the analysis of the existing studies of the representation of African Americans in modern and traditional media was used as the means of retrieving the data.

It is necessary to know the stages of a problem to find a solution. It is necessary to study the core of the problem to understand why it happens.

In particular, it is necessary to focus on the transformation of American economy and changing attitudes of people who previously wanted to settle in suburban areas.

This plan ensures equity and equality in terms of access to healthcare for the American citizenry. Indeed, Daley and Feit confirm that healthcare professionals have the duty to offer services of equal quality to people, [...]

Reasons supporting physical punishment During parenting, it is important for parents to find time with their children and engage them in socio-cultural talks, which enable them to learn what the society expects of them and [...]

According to the latter, gender identification is not innate the process of a child identifying themselves with a specific gender occurs in the course of participating in social activities and, therefore, learning the specifics of [...]

The author values the social status of individuals through the quality of education the families give to their children. The author sends a warning sign to the middle-class people that a positional want of the [...]

The hypotheses developed in this paper are of immense importance in guiding a study aimed at identifying credible evidence on how alcohol consumption during adolescence is associated with mental health challenges and increased STI risk [...]

These advancements have increased the number of people in the world. This development has "increased the number of people in the world".

In the United States, for instance, the gap between the rich and the poor has been on the rise and the government seems to be doing very little to curb the sad realities of the [...]

In the Soviet era, women were seen as an important factor in the industrialization of the country and they were allocated education and work opportunity by Russia's socialist government.

This paper argues that the prevalence of poverty in most parts of the US is a result of poor strategizing, the lack of education, mistakes in choosing courses, the disappearance of low-skill jobs and a [...]

In the US, Black Americans are exemplified by relatively high levels of misogyny and homophobia for the reason that they promote their own oppression, which is mainly attributed to their failure to study their history.

In the allegorical sense of this word, the mentioned state of affairs in being reflected by the essence of the dynamics in the arena of international politics: "Within the capitalist world-economy, nations are allocated to [...]

In the conclusion section, the paper argues that racial segregation though a contributor to concentrated poverty in minority communities, is a social issue that arguably cannot be legislated.

According to the pioneers of the campaign, every person can embrace the best practices in order to deal with gender-based violence.

However, an individual is likely to die before the age of 60 in a country where the number of children per woman is more than six. However, life expectancy increases to 82 years in countries [...]

The paper argues that the absence of goodwill from the political leadership, the absence of inspiration by the citizens, and a collective unbelief by the citizenry that Haiti can rise up from its poor state [...]

Before going any further it is crucial to emphasize the pitfalls when it comes to asserting the rights of women when it comes to the need for similar treatment in comparison to men.

Comprising the experience of different nations and creating a peculiar fusion of traditions and customs, globalization has touched upon one of the most controversial issues of the XX and XXI century, namely, the question of [...]

The Review of the Historic Literature and the Examination of the Historic Policies From the historical perspective, studies showed that the emergence of the American gangs started in 1760s.

Despite the fact that the citizens of Baltimore are also partially responsible for the moral decomposition of the city, the society and the prejudices that it produces also seem to have had a hand in [...]

For example, in improving the conditions of the homeless, employers should review the employment requirements and level of competencies in order to absorb the unemployed homeless.

On the same note, the study will try to bring determine the attitudes and perceptions that women have with regards to raising their children on and off the reservations.

The insightful article by Weinrach, titled The Counseling Profession's Relationship to Jews and the Issues that Concern Them: More than a Case of Selective Awareness, sets out to not only illuminate the anti-Semitic issue among [...]

The article helps the reader to understand the Jewish culture and the American Jews, including effective ways that help to ensure that the Jewish community gets access to culturally harmonious and positive psychotherapy services.

The aforementioned definitions of globalization and poverty can help define the potential changes that the globalization will have on the rates of the former in the nearest future.

In making the decision to either rebuild the High Lane Park in the city of New York, it is critical to review the benefits of the interested constituencies such as the city residents, the residents [...]

The fact that a majority of the participants found the words gay or fag appropriate for girls as opposed to boys is not stringently homophobia.

The media is expected to expose any practices of the government and corporate bodies that may cause any harm to the public in one way or the other.

People should stop self-interest in a society because it promotes egoism and a lack of social accountability to societal problems. In conclusion, self-interest and discrimination, rarely serve the general good of the society; as a [...]

This happens as a result of the fact that power is attached to law, which in turn implies the ability to dictate the pace and the nature of developments in a country or a community.

The author observes that the electronic media, such as the internet, cell phones, and DVDs, determine the type of information that people listen to in the modern society.