Social Issues Essay Examples and Topics. Page 9

To examine the perception of violence in video games and their effects a survey was conducted addressing the current view on video games in general and the visualized violence in particular.

If told in the right context, tone and by a person who really understands the predicament, Rachel's challenges are bound to have a profound effect on students and inspire them to spread the dream that [...]

Thesis: Drug interdiction helps to reduce drug-related crime by reducing the flow of drugs into the country and by disrupting the flow of funds into the hands of the terrorists.

Over the course of time, the idea of social work was developing and soon transformed into a necessary help to those members of the human society who were in need due to the new conditions [...]

Gross critically in order to see the essence of the book and the competence of the author in the current issue.

The notion of Meritocracy can be challenged as the cause of structural inequalities in society in the sense that the socially disadvantaged are never given a chance to reorganize in also becoming competitive like the [...]

According to Sachs, the main causes of poverty are different economic development of the nations, legal and social problems, and the inability of small governments to fight diseases and improve medical services.

Prior to that, the Supreme Court had in 1995 passed a constitutional amendment that legalized the testing of students taking part in extra-curricular activities for drugs, even in the absence of any doubt of drug [...]

She starts consuming alcohol in her early teens and became a regular drinker by the age of sixteen. During the misery stage, her thoughts and imaginations were immersed in a bottle of alcohol.

The major argument that should be considered in support of lowering the legal drinking age, is that if an individual can be expected to serve in the army and survive the mental trauma that is [...]

The role of Japanese workers is significant in the rise of Japan to the status of economic super power. The overall living conditions are acceptable and admirable; however the scenario is not the same in [...]

So the practices and protection of human rights depend largely upon the type of political system in place and the willingness of the people to support that political system.

The outcomes of the research have to be adjusted according to the situation of the field, in which the person is working.

The theory states that when there is racial and economic inequality, the law tends to be more protective of the rich than of the poor.

Poverty in the U.S.is referred to a household that accumulates income below the poverty level. The social condition is also linked to the existence of poverty.

The research has further indicated that the carcinogens are in higher concentrations in the second hand smoke rather than in the mainstream smoke which makes it more harmful for people to smoke publicly.

Since the rise of United States as a nation, historians have long thought of the emergence of slavery and freedom in our society as a great contradiction. As the central paradox, slavery needed to emerge [...]

The reality of the contemporary world is that this proverb is understood directly, turning it into a description of some people's way of living.

During the 18th and 19th centuries, the problem of child labor was reflected in poetry and fiction as one of the main social issues.

The sending of prisoners to work in the industrial zone by Work Release Program is also a good example of another area of cooperation of the correction department and private sector.

This is why many institutions are encouraged to develop and provide appropriate services and resources due in part to the "browning of America" and with the understanding that the development and success of all students [...]

Therefore, despite the country's potential, there is a lack of resources and solutions that can increase equality among the population to ensure that everyone receives the necessary degree of healthcare and prologues life expectancy.

The application of the concept of social generation to recent Australian socioeconomic history demonstrates that the intersections of different modes of inequality have been exacerbated for younger generations in the country.

This essay aims to define the concept of the glass ceiling, providing the history of the research surrounding this phenomenon as well as its most current examples.

Therefore, it may be stated that the addictions professional is aware of the ethics code and makes a lot of effort to adhere to it.

In this speech, I would like to address the issue of financial support for the poor and outline a healthier alternative that would work in the best interest of the government.

Thus, the article formulates a hypothesis that a person's disassociation with a religious denomination and their divorced marital status are "determinants of suicide rates".

This paper aims to explore racial disparity in the US prisons through the perspective of the systems and social constructionist theories to come up with a deep understanding of the problem and potential solutions.

Some readers may have the same mindset as the one the narrator in the book has and actively engage in the investigation of their racial identity.

Concerning the second story, it is possible to conclude that judgments can have a profound impact on the personality of an individual.

The absolute focus on the short-term benefits by the perpetrators, their disregard of responsibility for what they have done, and their subsequent lack of punishment were perhaps the three elements that affected me the most.

In most of the recorded domestic violence cases, females are mostly the victims of the dispute while the males are the aggressors of the violence.

In the end, the author confesses that she has finally come to terms with herself, and she is proud of being an Asian lesbian.

To establish the accuracy of the allegations raised as a group, the factors to ensuring the retrieval of the correct information about the issue in question are the involvement of all members of the administration [...]

The French revolution owes its occurrence, foremost, to the significant increase of the French population throughout the eighteenth century. The implication of this stratification was the lumping of a majority of the population into the [...]

In the book, a School for My Village: A Promise to the Orphans of Nyaka, Twesigye Jackson Kaguri, and Susan Urbanek Linville inspires the world to fight the HIV/AIDS scourge.

This paper therefore provides an insight on the summary of the major issues addressed in the reading chapters 14 and 15 of "The consumer society" by Baudrillard.

A randomized controlled trial will be conducted to answer the following research question: what is the effectiveness of the Housing First program to street homelessness based on the experiences of both human service professionals and [...]

The desire to live a better life contributes to the youths engaging in crimes, thus the increase in cases of juvenile delinquencies amid low-income families. The studies indicate that the fear of poverty is the [...]

Seeing that the effects of the two factors are reciprocal, it can be assumed that, though both have had a tangible impact on the contemporary representation of women in the society, traditions have a significantly [...]

The second step within the model is associated with the political stream, in which the previously identified problem is reviewed between communities of policy experts who possess knowledge of the problem.

The song comes in the backdrop of the 2016 election campaigns in the United States and increasing incidences of terrorist attacks in Europe. The title of the song is also repeated in the first stanza [...]

At the same time, due to the existing "European standard of beauty", which dictates that the closer a face is to having European features, the more attractive it seems, some individuals tend to find representatives [...]

Thus, it is possible to argue that the issue of unconscious bias in education is critical to diverse education and highlighted by the current literature and media.

The concept of the Native people as savages and their implementation in business and commerce creates barriers to the development of the basis for moral respect.

The objective of this paper is to present the arguments from both sides of the discussion on the issue of whether women should be able to drive legally in Saudi Arabia.

In this regard, it is possible to suggest that the evolution of the modern city will be conditioned by the blistering development of the business world and other tendencies related to the sphere of the [...]

The present study aims to understand the notion of the social stratification and its principals through the review of Tumin's work "Some Principle of Stratification: A Critical Analysis".

For a condition to qualify as a social problem, it has to have consequences that affect a large number of people. Income is the flow of money anticipated to be earned in a given period.

As a rule, it is a woman who takes a maternity leave after a birth of a child. Nevertheless, last time there is a tendency for dissolution of the wage gap.

This culture is part of a popular myth in American contemporary society that advances the belief that gratification and social integration occurs through product ownership and the accumulation of material possessions.

Boyz n the Hood reveals the problem of the suburbanization of the society and non-functional urban environment, which is typical of the areas similar to the one shown in the movie.

The emphasis on efficiency, predictability, and calculability in the fast-food industry is based on the creation of a structured division of labor that requires employees to accomplish a set goal by the company.

In this essay, I aim to describe the sick role as represented by Parsons and Trillin, as well as how my personal experience of being in this role fit their description and whether or not [...]

Such children tend to think that they are the causes of the problem, which would end up affecting them psychologically. Since children are not helped to get out of the horrifying scenarios, they end up [...]

Nevertheless, most of the population trends that have transpired in the course of history have caught the world by surprise. One of the factors that have facilitated the fast population growth is the reversal in [...]

The purpose of this paper is to explore the history, and causes of child abuse as well as the legislation implemented to address its cases.

The volunteers also have something to gain from the act; a volunteer is able to view life from positive perspective, they are able to gain experience in their areas of careers, especially college students and [...]

One of the implications of the adolescent and adult driving while intoxicated is enduring the life after the occurrence of breaking the law.

Illegal slums develop in Mumbai and in the largest cities of Brazil because of the constant migration of the poor population to urban territories.

To discuss the social illness of declining marriages in the US, the incorporated is the social constructionist perspective. The origins of the constructionism can be traced back to the attempts to establish the nature of [...]

The issue of social equality of men and women has been one of the most for the last couple of centuries.

The world has embarked on massive scientific and technological developments and inventions; the innovation of computers, particularly the Internet, has influenced people's culture in a number of ways.

Toys could be black or white, and this brings about racial affiliations which may have adverse effects on the children and their socialization in the long term, depending on how the toys are acquired and [...]

Though rampage killing could occur in the place of work, it is more frequent for workplace violence to be nonlethal. Other causes of workplace violence encompass failure to get promoted, dictatorial management, pressure, and relationship [...]

Moreover, having a socially approved name is important, as prejudice and discrimination might occur due to the determination to belonging to the defined culture by the judgment of the name.

With this in mind, it should also be said that some assessment tool should be created for Sampson to be able to determine whether he has any symptoms of depression or not.

The report discusses the basics of community service diplomacy through the review of the case study. In this interpretation, the factor implies the service's obligations to plan and organize the activities of the community.

Therefore, in the worst case scenario, the implementation of the plan proposed by Singer will lead to the financial instability for not only the beneficiaries, but also for the people donating for the wellbeing of [...]

The function of Title IX is to guarantee gender equality in college sports and it has supported the development of female sports.

Before the beginning of the therapy, a social worker must operate within the law of the UK with regard to anti-discriminatory, anti-oppressive practices, and observe the HCPC standards on performance, conduct, and ethics and best [...]

It is based on this that in the next section, I have utilized my educational experience in order to create a method to address the issue of domestic violence from the perspective of a social [...]

The Kpelle people of Liberia had a different perception of intelligence from the Zulus of South Africa. The best way of measuring intelligence in such unique communities is to base the measurements on the local [...]

The definition and description of nation had to be present in order to establish unity, and to identify the society of the new country.

Purpose of Project and Key Research Questions The purpose of the proposed project is to use Burke's theory of dramastitic pentad to explore the rhetoric surrounding Sandy Hook's shootings as reported in the media.

This is because such children are at a position of failing to be fruitful in the society. It is going without food for several days, lacking a roof over one's head, it is illnesses brought [...]

The level of the feast is, in most cases, determined by the nature of the occasion around which the feast is organised.

The visitors, when they arrive to the hotel for the first time, may meekly look for ways to sort them out but to the contrary, some customers may act thoughtlessly in a manner that is [...]

To establish the reasons behind shifting priorities from social objectives to professional social work As a result of professionalizing social work, there should be a will to improve conditions of poor people in the society.

The fact that prostitution is illegal in the country has made it difficult for various stakeholders to estimate the exact number of women and children who are involved in the sex industry.

The purpose of organizational analysis is to determine the best way to increase the efficiency of an organization. A social worker must determine which of the three models is best applicable to the assigned social [...]

On the other hand, the culture relates cuteness with complementation, youthfulness and attractiveness, a tradition with which the Americans struggle to keep in pace.

In spite of making significant changes in the narrative, the film propagates a theme that is somewhat similar to the theme of the initial oral version.

Although the positive role of the Civil Rights Movement for changing the role of the African Americans in the American society is visible, this topic is also essential to be discussed because the movement for [...]

Rather, the attention of the paper is dedicated to TV series with particular focus on the use of legal themes and the depiction of legal characters in the fourth series of The Good Wife.

It is important to examine the problems and issues that surround childhood and children's material culture in order to ensure culture studies are more focused on children and that children are extra visible within the [...]

Society is able to grow and progress because of the values and conventions that the elderly pass on to the upcoming generations.

In the case with African refugees, it is possible to assume that these people can count on support of media rather than on the support of social media. At that, young people are likely to [...]

The person is able to feel the worth of his or her clothes and appreciate it. A person is able to decide when to do the cleaning and the amount of clothes he or she [...]

We should always endeavor to judge people by the content of their character, as opposed to the color of their skin.

The authors of the article are sure that the awareness of the type of the racism people suffer from may help in solving some problems concerning discrimination.

The book A Precious Liquid: Drinking Water and Culture in the Valley of Mexico written by Ennis-Mcmillan reveals a story about the way residents of a small Mexican village manage the water deficiency, but in [...]

The book Ca not Stop Wo not Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation brings out the history of the United States from the eyes of a person who would have been considered a loser [...]

Twenge also attributes the development of the sense of self to the decline of the church and religious teachings. Finally, Twenge attributes the development of the sense of self and individualism to the institutionalized prominence [...]

The wealthy in the American society assists in building businesses from the ground up and at the same time support the growth of the existing enterprises and this act as one of the potential means [...]

In today's world, capitalism is blamed and sometimes used as a scapegoat that takes the blame for the woes of the poor populations all over the world, however, for many of them, the "cause" of [...]

Stereotyping a particular group of individuals may have an influence on how the group is perceived by the society and probably alter the expectations of the society on the group.

Community engagement tries to harmonize the community regardless of the status in the society, and it does this by bringing people to the table - both the community members and the elites.

The way people socialized in the 19th and 20th century is different with the way people socialize in the 21st century.

The negative attitude of the community and the criminalization of sex works made workers of his industry vulnerable and susceptible for the physical assaults of men in the street, their customers and even policemen.

Bederman said that aside from the fact that race and gender is the most important requirement to open doors of opportunities it is not enough to be male to ascend to the top of the [...]

The major social classes that are equivalently evident in the United States of America are the upper class, the middle class and the lower class.

These ambivalent attitudes towards females are used by males to remain at the top of the hierarchy of power and leadership and place females at the bottom. The concepts are entrenched in our society and [...]

The intention is supported by the rejection of the idea to enshrine the protection of minorities in the Covenant of the League of Nations.

This paper analyses the topic on world hunger, why the topic is important in the study of ethics, and Peter Singer's position on what we ought to do to alleviate world hunger.

Conceptualisation of abnormality and normality in relation to interpretation of the perceived normality of performance of the human body drives developments in the medical body of knowledge.

Domestic violence against women refers to "any act of gender-based violence that results in or is likely to result in physical, sexual, and mental harm or suffering to women, including threats of such acts as [...]

The social and economic hardships young families go through to raise their status to that of the middle class and ensure that children born in the families have a bright future all depend on how [...]

It will therefore be difficult to regulate the use of marijuana among young people and other unauthorized people if it is legalized. It should be noted that marijuana has various negative effects to the health [...]

Many people lack the meaning of the American dream because they are always looking forward to find opportunity and fail to realize that the opportunity to succeed is always around them in the work they [...]

Evidently, the changes in the demographic trends are likely to come from the increased number of the old generation and the reduced number of white Hispanics.

That is why, it is important to pay attention to the rights and freedoms of all the citizens in the society to discuss it as civil.

The absence of the correct social programs at schools and the lack of desire of government and police to pay more attention to the prevention of the problem while it is not too late are [...]

The term "domestic violence" is used to denote the physical or emotional abuse that occurs in the homes. Therefore, it has contributed to the spread of domestic violence in the country.

The life of Sara Baartman continues to attract the attention of people who are interested in the history of colonialism and slavery. This is one of the details that attract the attention of the viewer.

It is the first step to the social chaos and decline which can be observed today in the youth's alcohol and drugs abuse in spite of all the limitations. According to the Amish people's visions, [...]

The latter measure is not merely being advocated by the proponents of marijuana use since the legalization of marijuana has been supported by NAACP not because it fully backs the smoking of marijuana.

In its turn, this points out to the objective nature of European Colonialism, which created objective preconditions for the emergence of a scientific racism in the latter centuries, "Africans and other non-Europeans were initially enslaved [...]

The goal of this paper is to investigate the issues that influence the raising of children in interracial marriages with the view of taking a position on whether to support or oppose interracial marriages.

Although youths in the 21st century engage in drug abuse due to several factors, it suffices to declare factors such as the rising unemployment status, peer pressure, and their hiked tendency to copy their parents' [...]