Category: Social Science – Sociology

 Learning ResourcesNote: To access this weeks required library resources, please click on the link to the Course Readings List, found in the Course Materials section of your Syllabus.Required ReadingsPlummer, S.-B., Makris, S., & Brocksen, S. M. (Eds.). (2014). Social work case studies: Foundation year. Baltimore: MD: Laureate International Universities Publishing. ."Working with...

 Learning ResourcesNote: To access this weeks required library resources, please click on the link to the Course Readings List, found in the Course Materials section of your Syllabus.Required ReadingsOptional ResourcesDiscussion: Theories of Life-Span DevelopmentZastrow and Kirst-Ashman (2016) stated, "We need theories to guide our thinking and our work so that we may undertake...

 In Chapter 3 of your textbook, various methodological techniques for studying the social world are discussed. A key aspect of sociological research is utilizing the power of observation. Applying what you have learned about sociological research: First, discuss the role of observational research as a key methodology for studying...

  1. Please write one short paragraph (3-4 sentences) for each of the word sets below. The sentences should be as cohesive as possible. You must use all 3 words in each set.2. You may write about any topic, but do not use I.3. You may use other word forms of the words given (i.e., you can change them to their adjective form, verb form, the noun form, different tenses, etc.). 4....

It is said that children's social behaviors and attitudes are influenced by what they see on TV, whether it be violence, prosocial skills, or a distorted view of women and minorities. Do you agree or disagree? Why? Support your response with research and personal anecdotes.Just need 135 words (ASAP)!

A parent is at his or her wit's end over a seeming lack of ambition and drive in his 8-year-old son has come to you for help. All the child wants to do is play video games, the parent reports. As a professional counselor, how might you separately counsel both the parent and the child? Formulate your response around your understanding of physical development and multiple-intelligences theories as...

Discussion 2 What is intersectionality and why is intersectionality so important when thinking about LGBTQ issues? (300 words)2.  You watched the film (A)sexual and heard various perspectives regarding people who identify as asexual. Describe your reactions to this film. How do you feel about the criticisms/backlash the asexual people in this film had to face? (300 words)Discussion Post...

 Social Influence PaperView videos about the following famous social psychology experiments: Zimbardos Stanford Prison Experiment, Milgrams Obedience Study, and Aschs Conformity Study (websites for each are listed under your required readings for the week).Based on the videos, this weeks readings , and additional research, write a 1500-2000 word analysis (excluding title page and references)...

Write a 2 page single-spaced paper that explains how you see yourself, another person, or members of an organization/institution with respect to gender.  Keep in mind that stronger papers will exceed the 600 word minimum requirement.  The grading rubric at the bottom of this page provides clarity for the expectations for this assignment.  The paper should focus on...

Write a 500 or more word essay answering the following questions. Be sure to include in-text citations and include at least three  references           In what ways does culture related to social class impact identity and pride within specific social...