ASSIGNMENT: The Treatment and Prevention of Drug Use Your final paper will present the topic in terms of the following: Societal impact of the chosen topic on communities at large i.e., criminality, economic advantages or disadvantage, medical concerns, mental health concerns, etc. The pros and cons of continued use as well as treatment recommendations Trends […]
Respond to the advantages and disadvantages of psychotropic medication in treating mental illness and addiction.
The Science of Addiction: Week #13 For this week’s assignment, respond to the advantages and disadvantages of psychotropic medication in treating mental illness and addiction. Your response must be submitted in an APA format.
Write an essay explaining what is poverty and how does it impact upon peoples lives?
ASSESSMENT Prepare an assessment explaining what is poverty and how does it impact upon peoples lives?
Using the statistical data, interpret the impact of demographic trends on disadvantaged populations and reflect on the social institutions of education, religion or family.
Demographic Trends in Social Institutions and Social Change Task For this discussion assignment, identify demographic trends that reflect inequality or disadvantage in education, religion or family. Using GALILEO, search for academic, credible sources ( e.g., U.S. Census, American Community Survey, Uniform Crime Report, National Center for Educational Statistics) that include statistical data to support structural […]
Explain how the rules of exogamy and endogamy limit your choice of a mate in U.S. society. Is there really such a thing as "free-choice" in mate selection?
Part 1: Mate and Marriage Selection Article 1. Use examples from the reading to show how the different routes to marriage often underscore a culture's beliefs about women and gender roles. 2. Explain how the rules of exogamy and endogamy limit your choice of a mate in U.S. society. Is there really such a thing […]
Briefly describe your setting or social media platform. Then summarize the gender-related behaviors you observed, comparing masculine and feminine behaviors.
ANALYSIS Sociology views gender as something we “do” or “perform,” not something we “are.” This topic involves observing and analyzing public gender performances. You may do this in an actual live setting or on social media. Either way you will need pen, paper, and about 30 minutes to observe before writing up your analysis Option […]
Examine two paradigms: Structural Functionalism and Critical Theory. Examine the similarities and differences in theorist reasoning.
THEORIST Read through chapters 9 & 10. Examine two paradigms: Structural Functionalism and Critical Theory. The text offers theorists that have made an impact in their field. Each theorist brings insight and builds your working knowledge of these models. Examine the similarities and differences in their reasoning. A. Initial post(200 word minimum) Give a brief […]
Write a two-page essay discussing a social problem connected to health or health care. Discuss how one of the sociological perspectives applies to the issue.
Health Issues and Society Essay For this assignment, write a two-page essay discussing a social problem connected to health or health care. Examples of paper topics are as follows: unequal access to health care, universal health care, work-life balance, smoking, substance abuse, obesity, COVID-19, mental health, veteran’s health care, affordability of health care, planned parenthood, […]
Describe the relationship between power, privilege, and other socio-structural factors and the life circumstances of individuals from different groups.
ASSIGNMENT https://libdatab.strayer.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=1451117&site=eds-live&scope=site&ebv=EB&ppid=pp_69 Read the chapter Privilege, Power, Difference, and Us, pp. 69–78. Answer the following in a 2–3 page paper: Summarize the chapter: Define the concepts of power and privilege and how they relate. Discuss the chapter in light of your textbook readings (especially Chapter 2: Analyzing Economic Inequalities): What is your perspective on the […]
Study a daily situation of the everyday life, a social phenomenon or a social fact. Then produce your raw data (ie poster that gather ethnographic data, photos, fieldnotes,) and apply a thematic analysis.
Sociology in Action Project and Presentation Research Paper Students will partner in groups of 3 and study a daily situation of the everyday life, a social phenomenon or a social fact. Students apply their sociological knowledge and methods to their research study ie: socialization in a Starbucs café, religious service, sport event, etc. Student will […]