Sociology

Based on what you read, saw, and heard on skin bleaching, what do you think is the core reason why people in many cultures covet lighter skin and what do you think could be done to reverse this trend?

In two to four double spaced paragraphs, use Emile Durkheim’s understanding of social integration to discuss whether or not this sociological perspective can be applied to gang violence, teenage pregnancy, and/or drug addiction? Please define social integration and explain Durkheim’s “Suicide” study. Please then analyze this concept and apply it to gang violence, teenage pregnancy and/or drug addiction.

Site link: https://www.reddit.com/r/IWantToLearn/ WILL BE ALSO MAKING OBSERVATION IN OTHER THREE COMMUNITIES. Conceptual framework How do you conceptualize the learning that occurs in the space you observed? On what theories, ideas, or frameworks in the Learning Sciences is your framework based? What key things are involved in the learning that takes place at your site, and how do they relate to one another? Present “either graphically or in narrative form, the main things to be studied—the key factors, variables, or constructs—and the presumed relationships among them. Frameworks can be simple or elaborate, commonsensical or theory driven, descriptive or causal.” (Miles, Huberman & Saldaña, 2014, p. 20). You may provide separate frameworks for each of your lenses, or attempt to integrate your ideas into a single framework. See EXAMPLES here. Your analytic approach How did you (individually and together with your group, if applicable) make sense of your data? What roles did you play in each other’s’ analysis processes? How did you select which parts of your data to focus on? How did you ensure that your conclusions were based in evidence? Evidence-supported claims What themes, patterns, phenomena, etc. did you identify? What lens, theories, ideas, or frameworks in the Learning Sciences do your claims draw on? How do your claims emerge from, connect to, or offer concretization of ideas from these lenses? Provide some specific examples from your data as evidence to illustrate and explain your reasoning. This section is an elaborated version of your first and second analytic memos (incorporating revisions based on feedback, and any further thoughts you may wish to incorporate). Synthesis Considering the different claims and frameworks that emerged from the different lenses, what higher-level ideas about learning in the space can you identify? Where do the perspectives of different lenses support or enhance each other? Where are there tensions or contradictions? Are there some places where the lenses just lead you to talk about completely different things? Is there a way to pull them together somehow?

What do you think has been the most important social or political movement of the twentieth century? Do you share a personal identification with this cause? The main question for this paper is: What do you think has been the most important social or political movement of the twentieth century? Do you share a personal identification with this cause? You should analyze Women’s Liberation Movement Introduction: briefly describe WHY Women’s Liberation Movement took place at the twentieth century. What was the social situation? Which social or political issues contribute to this movement? Body paragraph: Analyze why Women’s Liberation Movement is the most important? Give the specific examples which changes have happened in women rights? Provide at least 3 arguments to prove that this movement was important and had positive (valuable) outcomes. Has it changed our society?

Write a 700-1500 word essay addressing each of the following points/questions. Be sure to completely answer all the questions for each bullet point. There should be four sections, one for each bullet below. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Support your ideas with at least three (3) citations in your essay. Make sure to reference the citations using the APA writing style for the essay. The cover page and reference page do not count towards the minimum word amount. What are the four functions of deviance? Explain four different times in your life when each of these functions was present. Imagine you are a principal at an inner-city high school. Many of the students come from families where at least one parent had a negative influence on their childhood and they have formed a gang that promotes violence in the school. Which theory of deviance would you apply to this situation and how would you apply it?  At the peak of your career, you were earning $120,000 and holding a top-level position. However, when the recession hit, your job was eliminated and you were offered a position within the company paying half your salary. Explain how each of the dimensions of stratification would change your status in society. As part of your senior class grade, you are required to do 40 hours of community service at a homeless shelter. Explain what you see in the shelter based on issues discussed within Chapter 6 dealing with poverty in the United States.

There is a book called The Leadership experience by Richard L. Daft 7th edition. I need to write The leadership challenge in chapter one and two of that book.  introduction (no more than 1/3 double spaced page) Leadership Challenge (no more than 1 page) Analysis Based on Chapter 1 (1 – 2 pages) Analysis Based on Chapter 2 (1 – 2 pages) Analysis Based on Business Article (1 – 2 pages) Conclusion (no more than 1/3 page) Only use first person (I) in the section where you describe your challenge. Your analysis needs to refer to your challenge, but you will (in the analysis section) do so by referring to yourself as “this author” or similar (to keep the entire rest of the paper in the required third person). There are several versions online of the Business article you are asked to use for your first paper. You may use the following when citing it (or another citation if you use another version): Christfort, K. (2013). The power of business chemistry: CFO Insights. Also, based on what I have seen over the years, many students have extra blank space between paragraphs in their papers. The reason is almost always how the paragraphs are defined in your Word template. This is what you do to fix it: For all paragraphs in your paper, do the following (you can do this in one operation by first selecting the entire paper by using Ctr+A):

1. Explain why social science research on singles, couples, and families is important to business and marketing, law, medicine, education, labor and workplace issues, etc. Provide two examples.  2.Our family choices often are limited by constraints. Provide two examples of microlevel or macrolevel constraints.   3. What are some options for couples who may be facing an infertility diagnosis?  Provide two examples. Cite your sources include etext and other materials. 

Paper is nto be written about “Just Mercy” by Bryan Stevenson What is the social issue/social problem discussed in this book? How does this issue affect the lives of people? What are the underlying causes of this issue/problem? What is the connection to social work? Connection of the book’s topic to human rights and social & economic justice (If there is more than one topic, choose one) How is this a social, economic, and environmental justice issue? How is it a human rights issue? Choose a social policy that is related to this topic What is a law or policy that has been formulated to combat this problem/issue? What are the goals of the policy? What programs have come out of the policy? (For example, if we talk about the Social Security Act of 1935 we can then look at one of the programs that came out of that law) Does the policy see the problem as individual? Structural? Have the solutions been residual, institutional, or developmental? Have they solved the problem? How might the policy and the programs associated to it perpetuate and/or exacerbate the issue? Does it engage in second order blaming or keeping people in need? How would you change the policy so that it meets human needs and fulfills human rights? Conclusion – Summary of what you have learned

First, describe in detail three important career positions that are available to students trained in medical sociology; Second, name at least three theoretical approaches in medical sociology that are particularly important in modern medicine. Explain why these are valuable. Third, citing one specific methodological approach in sociology, explain how this method could be used to benefit both patients and healthcare providers. For example, how would a qualitative, ethnographic approach benefit the medical profession? Explain in detail. Finally, analyze how you, as a hypothetical medical professional might use your sociological training in the healthcare field.

Prepare a literature review of your chosen topic. The literature should come from a minimum of four professional peer reviewed journals plus other sources such as books, government documents etc. The literature review will build the base of your research project. You will be required to write a narrative discussing your literature findings integrating the material with a critical analysis. [1120 words] Select a theory or theories of your choice and apply it to your topic [370 words] Next research what is currently in the mass media pertaining to your topic. This includes television shows, movies, news media-print and television, the slicks i.e. Time Newsweek, Cosmopolitan, teen magazine…. etc. Discuss how your topic is presented in the mass media and how does that depiction align with the academic and peer reviewed material you have gathered. [370 words] What current local programs, agencies, legislation, and/or policy pertaining to your topic exist? [740 words] Discuss how locally your issue is being addressed currently. What national and/or global programs, agencies, legislation, and /or policy pertaining to your topic exist? [740 words] Discuss how your topic is being addressed in areas outside of your local area, what is going on in other states or countries to address the topic you are researching. What do you recommend for further action in regards to your topic? Use the theory you chose in section #2 as the support for your recommendation. This section of the paper needs to be well developed and in-depth. [740 words]