Sociological Issues Essay Examples and Topics. Page 15

This has threatened the social security and peaceful coexistence of the people in the community. The larger the differences between the poor and the rich, the high are the chances of crime.

Stressed people are more likely to suffer from diabetes especially in the old age: the state and equilibrium of insulin in a human being has an effect on how the person old age is likely [...]

Another issue that is considered when having the homeless people in the streets arrested is the fact that some of the people in the streets are not just homeless people but are gangsters masquerading as [...]

In the analysis of the Peake Estate outlined in the extract by Kenny, the various aspirations and activities that the community members are engaged in, clearly, define it as a community build under a multiplicity [...]

It is evident that non-governmental organizations are very essential when it comes to the concept of development due to the contributions they make in the society especially through charitable activities and practices.

Therefore, there is the need to ensure that the youth in Clunes community are assisted so that they engage in constructive activities that would support the economic development in the region and strengthen the peace [...]

The paper posits to investigate the intricacies of the contemporary city with a focus to establish whether the contemporary city is a space of control or freedom.

The discussion in the chapter revolves around two main issues: the impact of social class on youth criminalization and the impact of globalization on social inequality.

Among the dominant sociological understanding of normality that will be used to argue through the concept of eating disorders in this paper are the views such as; what is considered normal can be differentiated from [...]

The most significant factor that produces the dynamism of modernity according to Giddens is that humanity is disembedded from time and space.

According to the authors, the real cause of the drop in crime was the legalization of abortion across the United States.

Globalization, on the other hand, is likely to contribute to the collapse of the social welfare groups. Therefore, it is the responsibility of the government to make sure that the only information available to its [...]

The use of honorifics was used to express the youthfulness of a woman and ensured that women took a lower rank in the social hierarchy by always remaining submissive to their husbands.

On the other hand, source of funding is a weakness on the part of the private social work organizations as they have to privately source for funds which may take significant amount of time and [...]

On one hand, the contemporary media encourages interaction of cultures through advertisements and therefore sharing of cultural activities and on the other hand, the media helps to preserve cultural uniqueness of the different communities and [...]

With elaborately spread local volunteer infrastructure, the accumulated and organized wells of local credibility, expertise, and the ability to mobilize, the NAACP continues to be uniquely positioned to play a sustaining role in transformative change [...]

In general, we can say that the diverse nature of the Sudanese determines the groupings of the Sudanese, though at times, the groups' come together so as to address matters of political interests in their [...]

In order to achieve this, the agency uses the best strategies to address the situation. Mediation is the best method of offering human services to the parties discussed in the agencies above.

The nature of the issues and aspirations of the youths To come up with a clear description of the nature of the issues and aspirations of the homeless youths in Australia, an appreciative inquiry process [...]

The model urges that the higher the populations in the network that result from merging of small networks, the more valuable are the nodes.

Davis in his article, "Caring for the Elderly", brings up 4 specific points that he states need to be addressed when taking care of the elderly, namely: the financial status of the parents that need [...]

The providers of the service are planning to roll it out in the market and the test will be available to whoever wants to take it.

Studies examining the resulting developmental characteristics of children who grew up prior to the overly muscular and sexual trend of the 1980s showed nearly opposite developmental beliefs compared to children who grew up during and [...]

Charging from the experience of Americans in the outside world, there is evidence to suggest that many people in the outside world hold both positive and negative inferences and assumptions about America and its citizens.

The role of voluntarism in term of donations and giving is immense and continues to change the lives of many people in different parts of the world.

The 2007 UNICEF report on children in the UK and the USA, reveal the position children occupy to be at the bottom of the list in developed countries in conditions where a range of indicators [...]

It is possible for a rich kid not to be seen as spoilt, it is also possible for them to be seen as hardworking and important in the society.

Literacy has significant implications for reducing violence against women, and this paper explores the reasons behind and solutions to continued illiteracy in adult women. The reasons behind the failure of literacy to reduce violence and [...]

The fact that there is a disagreement regarding this notion does not necessarily mean that there is no objective truth in it.

It can also influence their thinking process and therefore the only effective means to counteract these effects is to teach children how to deal with technology so that the TV set, the computers, and the [...]

This is in cases whereby certain people regard others as belonging to the minority groups, which define the handling of their welfare and grievances.

For example, in the family set up, a man is the expected breadwinner of the family and therefore when a family fails to achieve success in the social structure, then the man is the one [...]

The premise of the paper is to explore the extent to which commodification and globalization has been established in the society in regard to Disneyland in Florida.

This paper will take in hand the issues of understanding and demonstrate how social relationships, specifically social capital, can become the defining factor for influencing individual health, as well as the health outcomes of an [...]

In Islamic tradition, it is taught that a man has to seek the agreement of both the parents and the girl to a marriage.

The analogy presented compares between the early Roman Empire with the modern times through analysis and explanation of the similarity between people's views regarding the public space.

Marx's theory would be correctly interpreted to mean that the working conditions experienced today is a product of the resistance that people in the industrialization era put up in order to deal with the dehumanizing [...]

Of particular significance is the importance that the people of Saudi Arabia attach to their camels as can be demonstrated by the beauty contests held in their honor.

The author of the article The Cosmopolitan Society And Its Enemies Ulrich Beck defines the notions of cosmopolitan sociology and cosmopolitan society as well as discusses the enemies of cosmopolitan society.

Accordingly, governmental management of youth 'at risk' is carried out through standardization and responsibilization of the youth and their families classified as 'at risk'.

Seth and Evans are assuming that they are going to have sex with their classmates Jules and Becca respectively when they get them to be drunk in the party and break their virginity.

The issue in this research is to identify the major causes of Suicide amongst the Canadian youths and the consequent result to the society.

This knowledge will be of great value to expatriates, who may need to travel across the city or even across the country.

The main function of news media is to offer mass audience with information and account of events that occur in the world.

This issues highlighted in this film can be examined with the help of such a theory as structural functionalism since it can explain how the groups that are included in the Indian community interact with [...]

African American Children's Perceptions and Developmental Differences", Xie and the group of researchers present the results of the investigation on the concept of children's popularity within the peer social networks.

From one point of view, it is possible to see that texting and using other features of a cell phone have become detrimental, but at the same time, there are some advantages to the communication [...]

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.

The use of TFD workshops is helpful for promoting good qualities of the community and highlighting many of the social problems.

The later is a rare occurrence; however, regardless of the cause of divorce, the children are the immensely affected victims. The father had a story that defended him, and the mother had her side of [...]

On the other hand, the need to control cyber crime, cyber stalking, and violation of copyrights, examination leakage and other negative uses of the internet has become a necessity.

The work of James Lee and Cameron Campbell is a good example of a book that examines the social and population history of the conventional rural China with regard to social arrangement and behavior of [...]

For example, the Poison Ivy from the Batman movie, who was a scientist It is such a pleasure to see a smart woman on screen, even if she is a totally imaginary character.

A nonviolence boycott of this injustice led to changing of the infamous rules, and black people were able to integrate with the rest of the people in social places.

Therefore, the author of the short story has managed to show various rural injustices in the Chinese rural society through the use of themes, styles and characters as discussed in this paper.

Though presenting different opinions and providing different arguments, Gross, Newman and Perrow agree that the society is currently at the brink of failure due to the changes that it has suffered over the past few [...]

Creon, the king of Thebes and Antigone's uncle, has the duty to protect and enforce the state laws. The first area of the conflict between the church and the state is on the issue of [...]

"House Rules" talks about the problems that people encounter in public institutions and housing depending on the location. It is clear that a lot depends on the individuals in charge of housing.

Lack of trust between the spouses is the most dangerous issue in relationships that subsequently leads to breakups and more social problems to the individuals.

A study conducted in the US in 2012 to assess the impact of the social media on food culture revealed that the use of social technology has a great impact on many aspects food culture.

In order to differentiate between social media and other forms of interactive media, one can look at the kind of language used; for social media there is no official language or professional language to be [...]

For some people, it is crucial that they could have enough time to arrange their private life and career, which means that they clearly need the second type of a friend.

In addition, the comparative analysis will be applied on each of the above elements in terms of their application to the concept of wasta.

The authors note that the concept of legitimacy is closely connected with the concept of the civil society. The authors also note that understanding of the nature of hegemony, civil societies and state crime can [...]

The prisoner's dilemma is one of the major problems in the game theory, which helps to understand the reason why two people will not cooperate even though it may be their best interests to do [...]

When Douglass heard this story, he got the idea of how whites manage to keep blacks in a state of ignorance so that they cannot come out of their captivity. In his book, Douglass reveals [...]

However, with the rapid advancement in technology that has been experienced in the last few decades, the level of rationalism and intellectuality of the people of the United States has become questionable.

Although several persons have ignored such a concern, it is evident that for an individual to comprehend the current health care crisis of the African American population, one must understand the legacy of the experience [...]

However, the current study was relevant because of this design, for the scope of the study covered as well as the results were accurate, and the conclusions drawn were correct.

Evidently, the financial report of the agency is quite detailed due to the huge costs incurred in both health and social security services.

According to Kinsella, Kevin and Wan, "the shift in age structure in relation to population aging has a profound impact on a range of economic, political and social process for example; the intergenerational of social [...]

The overt argument of this sticker is that a legal union between a man and a woman is defined as marriage, but the form of the strict equation chosen for this statement implies that it [...]

It is necessary to add that Swedish homogeneity was also possible due to the impact of religion, since the majority of adult population of the country pertain to Lutheran Church and, thus, share the same [...]

The issue to be analyzed in the paper is the dating process. This indicates that heterosexual relationships are still in the mainstream and that men and women are expected to go out with members of [...]

Equity in Ethnic Policy In the earlier years, discriminative policies had been enacted but the mid of the last century saw the eradication of these policies and the establishment of better ones that addressed the [...]

Factors that determine the disability program choice include: cost and convenience; longevity of the program service; the techniques and therapies employed; the competence of the therapist; therapists' work supervision; the therapist's expectation from you; willingness [...]

This view is held in regards to the statement that the emerging nature of society does not allow for family closeness.

According to the survey conducted by UNICEF, the number of children up to the age of 15 years living with HIV/AIDs dropped to a record 1.

However, many scholars and government agencies have argued that, the use of cell phones while driving "increases the risk of traffic collisions, property damage, injuries, and fatalities" This concern however, has made many policymakers to [...]

According to the authors findings, the difficult problem that mostly links with the level of religious belief are to do with the morality in respect to sexual relations, and above all thoughts towards sex before [...]

Robert Putnam and David Campbell are the authors behind the making of this book that has opened the world to the effects of religion in United States.

Abstract: the study of extraverts that was meant to show the correlation between achievement level and personal characteristics determined that people who are outgoing, have a higher level of achievement, as well the amount of [...]

A subculture is a group of individuals who forms a group with distinct characters from the larger culture, which differentiates them from the other members of the large culture.

Media justice frame is the newest frame to be established, and it advocates for involvement of the minority in the governance of a country.

One of the factors that have contributed to a rise in the number of smokers in this age bracket is the popularization that has been created by media advertisements.

In 1995, it was deduced that the concept of "encounters" clearly represented the major way of making out the historical processes the contact initiated.

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 [...]

This means that a political research can be valid if the researcher follows scientific processes in collecting and presenting the information obtained from the field and makes use of different procedures that are most appropriate [...]

The single fact that women are the central point to reproduction and its painful birth giving characteristics, prove that the amount of pain is much greater than men have ever felt. The fact that it [...]

According to the doctrine, abortion is right in case a mother's life is in danger, the mother is unable to take care of the baby financially or if the baby is malformed.

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.

Loss of teeth, lengthening of the nose, and whitening and thinning of hair. It can be caused by the blockage of blood flow to the brain or breaking of the artery that supplies the brain [...]

As such, it became a problem in the early half of the 18th century as the buildings were built no higher than 5 to 6 floors due to the amount of effort it took to [...]

According to Bigelow, the rise of Existentialism can be discussed within the context of people becoming increasingly secularized, which intensifies the sensation of 'universal loneliness', on their part, "The main forces of history...have collectivized individual [...]

Unfortunately, there are claims that the prevailing social factors within the American society have been unfavorable thus preventing women from choosing their life partners thereby leading to an increase in number of single women in [...]

Unlike the rest of social sciences that explore the interactions between people and other objects, sociology uses a number of various tools to explore the relationships between people within a certain society, as well as [...]

Another school of thought defines sociology of religion as the study of religion in the social context that applies the same theories that facilitate studies on economics and social phenomena.

Of these elderly people, a large proportion is in the category of over 65 years that is referred to as the 'older population.' According to the latest available data, the older population numbered 40.

In my paper, I will aim to explore the validity of this thesis at length, while focusing on what I consider the film's particularly noteworthy aspects, such as: a) the fact that it encourages viewers [...]

Regardless of the problem they discuss, the actual sense of pride for their neighborhood contributes to the development and growth of those districts.

The differences between the two societies are evident in spite of the many similarities between them. The differences between the two sets of community are evident in spite of the fact that the citizens on [...]

Among the Asian American community, many view the issue of interracial relationship and marriage as a natural progression of the community to be integrated into the mainstream American culture.

In their works, the authors are inclined to analyze the types of diaspora and their influence on the society and globalization processes with references to the definite character of the interactions between the diaspora and [...]

In the Saudi society, people are used to living together and sharing resources as compared to the American society whereby the spirit of individualism is valued.

In the article 'Land of Opportunity', Loewen investigates social class as a source of discrimination in the country. In the article 'Nickel-and Dimed', the author says that the wages of the unskilled and skilled employees [...]

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.

With the advent of technology and the Internet, the concept of a community becomes effective irrespective of the members' physical locations because they are not limited by the mode of communication or transportation.

Language In Saudi Arabia, Arabic is considered the official language and is used in most of the places including schools and other social places.

The introduction of a healthy social and psychological environment in schools is a program that will be implemented to help curb negative effects of peer pressure.

Group cohesiveness, strong influential group leaders, and a pressure to make quality decisions predispose a group to the phenomenon of groupthink.

Additionally, the UN recognizes the universal right of refugees to claim asylum and endeavors to communicate the same to their member countries.

In transnationalism, individuals are able to practice their culture and that of the host nation without being subjected to forced cultural assimilation.

According to Singer, it is the duty of everybody in the society to ensure that the society has acceptable moral standards.

Although such questions as the effects of colonization and racism depicted in the movies are associated with the Westerners' discussion of the Africans' problems, the most controversial issues which are examined by the African filmmakers [...]

This has led to some of the parents developing interest in the intricacies of social networking by wanting to know how to deal with cybercrime as well as ensure that the cyber criminals who use [...]

The claim by the American government that radical Muslims were the people involved in the destruction of people's lives through the media have changed the societal perception of the Muslim society.

Thus, the public is inclined to think about Africa as the part of the world where people suffer from starvation, poverty, and AIDS; where people are close to the nature and reject the components of [...]

Whether the commodities are considered from the point of view that human needs are satisfied by the properties of such a product, or the commodity assumes the properties which human labor produces, everything clearly explains [...]

Actually, consumption is a real mass phenomenon due to the fact that people have to use goods and services in order to exist in life.