Sociology

Final Assignment  SW 405 Legal, Ethical and Advocacy in Child Welfare In a well written, typed APA formatted 4 – 5page paper.  It’s mandatory to use at least 4 of materials provided in class.  Social work topic: Domestic violence   How does the topic impact children? (20 pts) What laws have been written to address the issue? (20 pts) What ethical issues have been raised regarding the topic? (20 pts) How have advocates debated this issue?  (20 pts) How would you bring community awareness about the topic? (20 pts)   1)Please Read: http://parentadvocates.org/nicecontent/dsp_printable.cfm?articleID=6839#:~:text=Nicholson%20v.%20Scoppetta%20is%20the%20first%20lawsuit%20in,for%20Families%27%20Center%20for%20Battered%20Women%27s%20Legal%20Services  https://vimeo.com/10994169?ref=em-share  https://www.domesticshelters.org/videos/14-misconceptions-about-domestic-violence  2) Please read the following: https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/politics/albany/2019/08/09/domestic-abuse-victims-getting-these-new-protections-ny/1965582001/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violence_Against_Women_Act https://search.yahoo.com/search?p=domestic+violence+in+the+caribbean&fr=iphone&.tsrc=apple https://search.yahoo.com/search?p=domestic+violence+in+the+caribbean&fr=iphone&.tsrc=apple https://opdv.ny.gov/help/fss/part22.html  3)https://www.cleveland.com/court-justice/2020/11/family-of-girl-who-died-in-foster-care-sues-cuyahoga-county-department-of-child-and-family-services.html https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/outofhome/kinship/ https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/outofhome/foster-care/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adoption_and_Safe_Families_Act http://ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/7jd/courts/family/case_types/termination_of_parental_rights.shtml https://www.childrensrights.org/racial-disparities-in-foster-care-invest-in-families-of-color/ 

After reading Text #2, Dorm Room Dealers: Drugs and the Privileges of Race and Class: Summarize each of the seven chapters in sufficient detail that demonstrates that you have read the book. List and explain five new facts that you learned about race, class and drug offending from reading the text.  Be sure to identify the page numbers where the information was found. Give your opinion, based on the reading of the text, and information that you have learned throughout the course, whether drug possession and use should be legalized or decriminalized. Be sure to distinguish between the two (legalization and decriminalization). Discuss whether your opinion differs based on the type of drug; and, if so, explain why. Be sure to provide support for your opinion from information in the text and specific knowledge that you have gained throughout the course. Remember to properly cite your supporting evidence using APA referencing format.  Opinions without supporting evidence from the text and other course material will not earn points.  Your responses to items 1 and 2 will each be weighed as roughly 40% of the grade. Your response to item 3 will count towards roughly 20%.  ** After reading Text 2, students must prepare a written summary that reflects that they have read and understood its content. The summary must be followed by a critique that discusses how the research findings in the text compare to popular understandings of drug offending and drug dealing (particularly with regard to race, class, gender and their intersections).

Examining the challenges of teaching critical reflection to adult learners.

This is my term paper. The report must discuss the findings interviews with three individuals who have worked in formal organizations over an extended period of time (more than ten years). All three individuals should work in different organizations. They can be family members or family friends. By researching and writing this report you will learn how to interview people, analyze interview data to write a paper, learn about the working lives of people, and perhaps most importantly from an academic point of view learn abstract thinking as you relate your findings to the class materials (poor working class, sociological imagination , how labels affect life, the roles of female and male, social change, conformity and status). Questions and answers are not allowed in the paper. The findings must be summarized within the paper. The format of the report must be : beginning with. a introduction describing the respondents and their work , their trace of work history. What job did they first start out with? Did they change their career ? What different jobs they had ? Then discuss there current job. what they do at work? How do the work systems impede or helps them accomplish their work goals ? What are the difficulties they face at work ? Discuss their coworkers . How much cooperation do they get from coworkers ? How much of their work depends on coworkers contribution ? How much support they get from their supervisor ? How is there performance evaluated and does it affect their work and their future ? what factors motivate them ? what de motivates them ? what part of their job do they enjoy the most and the least.? what could be done to make their work a more enjoyable experience ? what could their organization or supervisors do to help them ? what stops the supervisors from helping them ? what are the turf issues ? what are their future plans ? will they change careers ? when do they plan to retire ? what will they do after they retire ? what are the similarities abs differences in the experiences of the three respondents ? you may add more questions. it is necessary to find common themes of sociology from work or other class materials in the data you give in the interview . Relate your findings to topics covered in sociology. Report should be full eight pages in length and doubled spaced.

Hello class? For this assignment, I want you to read the article ‘ELITE VS. MASS’ then answer the related question following. The article itself is attached in the UPLOADED FILES. The article is about Media, Popular culture and TV Shows. Please read the article below carefully, then answer the related question. Elite VS Mass Questions: 1.    There is an increase in the volume, intensity, and speed of communications and cultural exchange. How might this affect our society in both positive and negative ways? 2.    What do you think Rupert Murdock meant when he said, “ are we not creating a homogenized world culture and at the same time destroying indigenous cultures?” 3.    According to the article, how has television gone downwards in terms of Documentaries, quiz shows, news?   4.    Think about games shows from when you were a kid, to the games shows aired today, what are the differences? 5.    The information revolution will not increase understanding among people and nations.  On the contrary, it may easily increase dislike, prejudice and fear of others.  Can you give some examples where TV has done this? 6.    What do you feel good TV should be? Please answer the above questions according to the article, but it’s also important to bring in your OWN opinions and experiences, also, A MINIMUM OF 2 SOURCES are required. You must use PROPER INTEXT CITATION WITH THESE 2 SOURCES. As well as A WORKS CITED PAGE must be included when using any ideas outside of your own minds.  1-2 PAGES DOUBLE SPACED!  IN-TEXT citation is a requirement.  Without any in-text citation, you will receive an automatic zero.  (This applies to all assignments).

ur Mobile Lives — Credit: Craig Tovey  The single biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken place.   Quote coined by author and poet, George Bernard Shaw The how’s and why’s of communication in the 21st century are diverse and complex. Our means of communication, primarily via cell phones, has created new and complicated dynamics. Have our mobile devices taken the place of face-to-face exchanges?  Is personal interaction becoming obsolete? Are we living under the “illusion” that we are truly communicating with others? These are but a few of the topics discussed in “Our Mobile Lives,” a documentary on today’s cell phone use. LINK — watch the video in its entirety     After you watch this documentary, answer these 2 questions in essay format: 1)  Write Three (3) aspects in the documentary that you agreed with 2)  Write Three (3) aspects in the documentary that you disagreed with Make sure you give full rich opines. There will be 6 full and richly written paragraphs in all.  Make sure “EACH” of the 6 paragraphs is written richly and fully. No short paragraphs or phrases or bullet-thoughts allowed with Assignment #2.  Rich collegiate dialogue of critical thought and reasoning in this work. (No works cited page)

Read this Sports Business Journal article I have attached based on the economics of the Rio Olympics.Respond to the following questions:? What strategies and tactics were used in the host city of Rio to gain exposure and marketability?? What was the significance of big-dollar sponsors in Rio during the Olympics?? Do you think these strategies were effective?? How did sponsorships and partnerships play out during these Olympics, in your assessment?? What economic role(s) do you feel Rio played during this prestigious sporting event?? Do you think hosting the 2016 Olympics was a financial success for Rio? If so, in what ways?RubricGuidelines for Submission: Your paper must be submitted as a 2- to 3-page Microsoft Word document with double-spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins,and at least three sources cited in APA format. 

For this assignment, I need to answer the following question from Social Theory. The question should be answered in essay format with introduction, middle and conclusions paragraphs. Main source: book “Social Theory – Confrontation and Continuity ” by Roberta Garner and Black Hancock third edition. Question. Social theorists tend to emphasize the role of class, race, and gender in shaping social outcomes in contemporary society.  Write an essay in which you discuss these three social categories and their importance for understanding social behavior.  How do you understand the relationship between these social categories?  Is one more essential than others?  Your essay must draw on a minimum of three social theorists (two of which must be drawn from the second half of the course).

From the Module #4 readings, a common factor that is prevalent is the fact that almost everything, in all aspects of life, is negotiable. From the module’s readings, what 3 things did you find to be the most disturbing and why? Can these ideas (or thoughts) be negotiated? Please explain.so you will read all the the files and then write about it. The instruction is at the top.

Research Paper: First DraftWrite a first draft of your research paper. The first draft should be 3,000-3,750 words (approximately 12-15 pages if the template is used correctly), not including the required bibliography and cover page. Be sure to include the following:1. Affirm your thesis on the approved American Southwest topic you have selected.2. Describe key events and people that affected your American Southwest topic.3. Explain the pertinent political, economic, and military background that provides the backdrop for your topic.4. Explain cultural developments, including social, intellectual, and religious themes, which explicate your topic.5. Discuss how your sources affect the theme of your research paper.6. Utilize research to validate your ideas and supporting claims.