Sociology Essay Examples and Topics. Page 75

The "immigration rates experienced over the past three centuries have made the United States one of the most racially-diverse nations in the globe".

The portrayal of women in the news, media, fashion, and film industry is usually not the reality, but a " stereotype based on the attitudes and intentions of the producers, targeted audience and their culture".

Because of the fear of losing the little that they own, poor people develop the propensity to avoid risks and, thus, prefer not to take chances in the scenarios that do not imply immediately and [...]

The article "An evaluation of the Ho ouna Pono curriculum: A pilot study of culturally grounded substance abuse prevention for rural Hawaiian youth" by Okamoto, Kulis, Helm, Lauricella, and Valdez emphasizes the significance of adopting [...]

The first core idea of the paper, on which the majority of the points rely, is that due to the fact that human inability to remember and think is limited, they tend to base their [...]

However, I can remember that for many years this term, for me, was associated with the aggression of women and with the idea of women "acting out" or "not being traditionally feminine".

The last argument is embedded in the fact that education provides individuals with the skills and competencies to understand race and racial relations as mere social constructions that are not in any way biologically or [...]

One of the articles deals with the association between drug and alcohol use and EI. The other article deals with the relationship between emotional intelligence and cocaine use.

Continuing the topic of teenagers' intentions to become skinnier, it would be proper to mention that many of them disregard their health and the concept of being fit in general. It is a popular fact [...]

The two nations chosen for the comparison are the United States of America and the Dominican Republic. As almost every person in the world knows, America is the most loyal country in the world, where [...]

In a nutshell, therefore, this paper is a study of how the social welfare system has impacted the quality of life of the citizens in the country and, more specifically, if it has had any [...]

Although the innovations that the above event will trigger in the Taiwan culture are not going to be immediate, they will definitely launch the process of providing the indigenous women with the rights that they [...]

In line with Oishi's speech act theory, the application of the 'speech acts' concept was evident where other people could address the child in a manner that could motivate him or her to maintain the [...]

As such, the question of what is a "good life" and a "good death" both for humans and animals raises many arguments and opinions, some of which are so remarkably contradictory that it seems strange [...]

This paper seeks to interrogate the presence of social inequality and discrimination in Australia, focusing especially on the social disadvantages that are faced by the indigenous people as a result of it.

Finally, the lack of communication between the educator and the parent often hampers the progress of socializing in the early age.

It is important to provide more opportunities for the underprivileged youth and improve their education especially when it comes to sex or risky behaviors. It is essential to make sure that young people understand the [...]

In the case of an interview, one of the basic desires of the job seeker in the course of the conversation is to please the interviewer and make a good impression.

I examine the idea of work-and-life balance that is proposed as a solution to the problem of having a family and career at the same time and point out the fact that it is typically [...]

Thus, one of the barriers disappears when the speaker is acquainted with the audience. Your perspective can be regarded as a perfect illustration of the importance of the common ground between the speaker and the [...]

For the majority of human history, the approach towards the relationship between Humanity and Nature was perceived through the lens of binary interactions.

Taking that into consideration, it is necessary to pay an increased attention to the effect that volunteering and all the people connected to it produce on representatives of one of the social groups whose opportunities [...]

And it did so, as the Supreme Court later held, "because of race," a conclusion that caused the Court to overturn the decision and order promotion of the plaintiffs.

On the basis of the act-utilitarianism, as an oncologist, I would give the trial drug to the genetics researcher since her recovery would benefit many people under the Malaria research.

For instance, according to Katz, the shift from the use of the Active Voice to the use of the Passive Voice in the sentence that states the relationships between a victim and an offender creates [...]

Habits, surroundings, and the regime of the day have a significant impact on the adaptation of children in the society, and the role of teachers and parents is essential.

Therefore, Matsueda aims to apply the symbolic interactionist theory to the relations of the self and delinquency, and, further, to subject the method to an empirical test.

The proposed study will also be limited to the period in which it will be conducted because the legal, social, and cultural dynamics of Egypt are volatile and any of the variables that will be [...]

The concept of GNH in Bhutan emphasizes the need for gauging the progress of this country from the perspective of its population's degree of happiness.

In order to distinguish between the rationales for actions on behalf of children's development, it is first necessary to determine the meaning assigned to the dimensions of development, as well as the concept of development [...]

The main goal of this paper is to assess alternative systems for communication and describe vulnerable populations and strategies for reaching and communicating with them during a crisis.

The recognition of the practical and theoretical benefits of the institutional approach led to the creation of the notion of institutional logic, which comprises "the socially constructed, historical patterns of material practices, assumptions, values, beliefs, [...]

Conceptualizing change as a feature of social modernity using analogies such as growth, cyclical renewal, progress, modernity, development, and evolution gives us presuppositions for understanding the world and the concept of individual, society, and culture. [...]

Gentrification can be defined as the process of demolition of the traditional, economically dysfunctional and disadvantaged working areas and their consequent restructuring according to the mode of the middle class and the urban elites' habitat.

The article "Invisibility of Asian men and Black women in popular magazines" explores the theme of racial stereotypes referring to the gendered component.

In order to manage time effectively the following solutions can be applied: The most popular solution is to make a schedule to keep track of important facts and ideas that can be of any use [...]

The purpose of this paper is to consider the way fashion as a symbolic value can be used to identify gender.

This is the main reason why families still value the opinions of the elderly, especially their contribution to the lives of the younger generation.

However, addressing seniors with hands in the pocket was considered to be a sign of disrespect, just like it was the case in the past.

The main parties involved in the process of the social construction of AIDS in the USA were the activists, policymakers, and the media.

One of the strategies that ACT UP activists used to push their claims was protesting against the position of the government and that of hospitals.

Unfortunately, there is a lot of evidence supporting the fact that the educational experience for Hispanics in the United States is one of the most pressing problems.

This article intends to concur with the argument that name changing can actually give an immigrant a great advantage as compared to retaining of the original ethnic names.

When you join the field, there are many pressures that will befall you, and therefore it is important to identify a way forward to be able to deal with all the challenges in the field.

This popularity has been because of the high number of immigrants that have been witnessed in the preceding years in France, Germany, and Britain experiencing the largest influx of immigrants from different countries.

In the law, as well as in the moral life of society, it is considered that concealment, non-disclosure, and connivance are the types of implications to the crime.

Despite the established tradition, recent research findings indicate that gender identity depends on the structure and functions of the brain, as well as the hormonal composition, and has nothing to do with the form of [...]

In particular, this notion can be described as the ability to reject conventions or restrictions. In contrast, other forms of orientation can profoundly impair the cognitive and ethical development of a person.

The excitement of the orator is often reflected in the audience. A verbal factor is responsible for the appropriateness of the words you use in your speech.

The micro and macro-level social relations blur the border of the race and explain the particular phenomenon in terms of human racial identity.

Nevertheless, the gender divide in technological access is substantially lower in the developed countries. Leggon stated, "the divide is more than as issue of access to technology; it is also an issue of use and [...]

I would employ the capabilities and resources to ensure that children are protected in The United Kingdom and abroad. Since the services are rare, I would employ the imitability strategy to ensure that the capabilities [...]

The survey instrument used in the study was a questionnaire that was mailed directly to the residents of Western Australia who were involved in this study.

The problem is that the society is blind to the fact that women are in a disadvantaged position. According to Kaufman and Williams, the biggest challenge that we have in our modern society when empowering [...]

The main conclusion drawn by the scholars was that socially rejected individuals are more sensitive to the fake face expressions because they search for the opportunities for social inclusion, and real smiles can be important [...]

Inappropriate use of language makes rape seem like a vice which cannot be stopped, and which labels every woman rapable, yet rape is not a fixed reality of women's lives, it can be stopped, and [...]

This essay seeks to highlight Stance's argument that absolutism has and still is the backbone that provides the standard used to measure human behavior.

According to, some individuals in the society particularly the religious ones see abortion as a vice affecting every corner of the world.

If an individual is in a meeting, he puts on a serious face to match the importance of the situation. Noting the nature of the interaction, the tourist's consciously recognized the line and also chose [...]

The issues discussed include the reason for immigrants preferring in large global cities over other cities, hostility toward immigrants by nationals, and mechanisms that have helped immigrants to become powerful political groups.

According to the statistics, since the beginning of the 1990s, the rates of illegal immigration in the country grew steadily throughout the next decade; and by 2007, it has reached its peak when the approximate [...]

However, the report argues that the educational interventions are particularly important because of their ability to affect attitudes and the lack of awareness, which appear to be the major reasons for the existence of discrimination.

The purpose of the report is to find out the similarities and differences in people's treatment of the issue. 20% of females considered premarital sex the major reason for undesired pregnancy and abortions.

The author used sarcasm in order to strengthen the emphasis of the irrationality of the government's and the society's way of thinking traditionally based on the belief that drugs have to be prohibited, and this [...]

The recent event that prompted the proposed advocacy is the criticism of a banner that depicts a man as the victim of abuse.

According to the hate map of the United States from the Southern Poverty Law Center, the largest amount of hate groups is spread over the states of California, Florida, Texas, and Georgia.

The paramount question is the significance of identity in people's lives and most studies have proved that identity is noteworthy in the present life.

To support the evidence provided by the new report, the author of the article cites the data of the American Community Survey from 2009-2013 that demonstrate that in Chicago, more than 30% of poor black [...]

Following the views of the author, who states that choice in the formation of gender and sexuality is not transparent, and a key role is still played by others in the form of expectations and [...]

The idea, which I would like to propose, is the social support of the younger generation at the level of community and educational institutions that are engaged in teaching the children of this neighborhood.

However, these women and children must meet their daily needs, which implies that they have to seek employment from the host regions and countries.

On the contrary, pluralism and racial exclusion are patterns by which individuals and groups come to be recognized as part of the larger society. Assimilation is the only ideal strategy that assists immigrants in adapting [...]

The problem is believed to be caused by a wide range of social issues that have affected the country for the past centuries.

The specified step will require the use of a different leadership strategy; particularly, the adoption of the transformative approach that will help alter the behavioral patterns of the learners should be suggested.

"Human Trafficking in Mozambique: Root Causes and Recommendations" is a policy paper developed by the research team of UNESCO as a powerful tool in order to analyze the situation with human trafficking in Mozambique and [...]

In her last paragraph, Zora Neale Hurston presents an optimistic view of race in America that echoes the idea of a melting pot; unfortunately, this is not the case, and George Henderson shows the falsity [...]

She was fifteen years old, and her story created a major uproar in the press, as it showed the true nature of bullying and the effects it has on the person.

This research study seeks to demystify the nature of the boundary-spanning roles that are played by expatriates with the view of creating a theoretical framework.

The manner in which men and women, as well as the roles they play in society, are presented in the media highly influence the public's perception because of the focus on aspects such as marginalization, [...]

The primary purpose of the paper is to evaluate the tension between old, new, progressive, and conservative Israel. The research regarding the factors that affected the formation of Israel as a state should center on [...]

In the case of racism, there is a bias in more than one way that leads to the disenfranchisement of the disadvantaged groups.

The findings of this analysis will explain the protective factors that may minimize the effects of living in poverty on infant development.

Social media is a new public platform that has proved to be extremely effective in fighting against the normalization of violence against African-Americans.

Both the personal and professional life of a law enforcement officer should align with the principles of morality, law, and ethics in order to serve the community.

The reasons for this fact imply "trends in the workplace," "the evolution of our understanding of the communication process," and "the greater appreciation for the centrality of communication".

The theory of the fundamental attribution asserts that in social situations, the following sequence is noted: a person observes the behavior of another person, makes a logical conclusion about the intentions of this person based [...]

Therefore, it is important to grow in the child the understanding that the opportunities of men and women are the same, and everyone can achieve results in different areas.

To be more precise, he stated that people prefer to disregard or distort it since this form of ignorance enables them to feel less guilty and support the existing representations of the superiority of the [...]

The main advantage of this new policy is that it empowers the customs and immigration officials to deport anyone that they arrest for being in the country illegally.

Another aspect of language to consider is the evolvement of technology in the digital age and the emergence of online communication.

The United States of America is one of the most diverse countries in the world. The question here is what are the possible causes of poverty in a country like the United States.

The assimilation of immigrants is the gradual adaptation of the minorities into the environment of new customs and behaviours. While assimilation is more about the adaptation of the immigrants to the behaviours and customs of [...]

First of all, women are known to be home makers and take care of most activities in the house. Women can at times feel very much isolated because of the restrictions that are normally imposed [...]

The Children Aid Society of Toronto provides welfare services to children in need of care. The Children Aid Society is one of the largest institutions dedicated to child welfare in North America.

We spontaneously adapt to the norms we found existing in the world because we understand the dynamics of life. This further diversifies the nature by which people live and adapt to the dynamics of the [...]

Barry Reece defines interpersonal communication as the way of talking one on one to somebody else, and it describes the aspect of successful communication as comprising of the ability to predict the way in which [...]

Moreover, the paper will provide insight into the role of social workers in the process of handling these challenges and determine the benefits of this experience for the further professional activities.

It should be noted, however, that the Australian male breadwinner model is of particular concern, as in the early fifties the model was totally revaluated.

According to Cohen and Swim, overt discrimination is practiced by many organizations in the world. Covert discrimination refers to the concealed imbalanced and damaging treatment of women.

The organization has men and women of integrity to provide direction and uphold the vision and mission of the organization. The staff is tasked to come up with strong ideas to help in fighting poverty, [...]

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.

Another important indication of the progress is the creation of UN Women, which addressed the known shortcomings of the global women's rights movements, such as barriers to funding and lack of centralized effort aimed at [...]

One of the major reasons for this is the increasing influence of human rights movements and the tremendous progress made in the field in the recent years.

The Carte de pays de Tendre map of the body depicts these experiences through affections noted in the different exploration of gender maps. Thus, mapping offers an insight into understanding emotions, body, landscape, and women [...]

Although the results of such a laboratory may bring answers to many questions in medicine, genetics, and other vital spheres, it is frequently a case that the treatment of such animals is inhumane and cruel. [...]

The movement was critical of Black Lives Matter because of the latter's anti-police messages and agenda and exaggerating the problem of police brutality in the United States.

As for the positive points of the article, it contains a lot of useful information that can be applied during everyday communication.

The audience consisted mostly of his electorate and, judging from the reaction of the crowd observed in the video, the majority of the listeners were sympathetic with the content as they reacted positively to the [...]

The primary idea of the paper is to disclose moral opacities of the issue, conduct stakeholder impact analysis, and speculate on the collision of values of the theocratic governments and people.

The need to act in a manner that is compliant with the traditional gender roles is stated to make children behave artificially, performing according to these roles rather than simply acting of their own volition, [...]

As for me, I believe that the level of discrimination and assimilation have a critical impact on the socioeconomic flexibility of the immigrants due to the ability of the society to create stereotypes while the [...]

The management of the government resources, citizenry, and right to access to social services was skewed to the disadvantage of the Aboriginal community because of their unique ethnocultural identity.

Despite the common fallacy that there is colorless contractarianism within citizenship and role in the Canadian society, the reality is that racial contract has defined the political, decision, and social aspect of the society, as [...]

It was chosen to review the activities of the Global Fund for Women, which is an organization that focuses on the improvement of women's rights through seeking financial support for the purpose of enhancing the [...]

Therefore, the facts described above make it possible to assert that the gap is not always the issue of contradiction and can be a deliberate women's choice.

The issue of the living standards increases, in its turn, revolved around the rise in the number of immigrants in China that was due to the numerous job offerings.

"The Urban Climacteric", the first chapter of "The Planet of Slums," explores the population explosion in urban centers as a result of the migration of the global population towards urban centers.

Although many migrants in the United States are often illegal, and many projects are proposed to regulate the immigration processes, immigrants should be provided with more rights because they represent the large group of the [...]

It resulted in dozens of both scholarly and non-scholarly papers on the issue of women in the workforce. In this way, it is essential to state that nowadays, the rates of older women in the [...]

It is also stated that the printing press was one of the causes of the reformation that also fostered the intellectual development and critical thinking of the people.