Category: Sociology 7256
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Proportional Hazard Methods – Analyses and Suggestion
Alcohol consumption during the pregnancy period has adverse result to the child born. These effects range form growth restrictions, to congenital malformations and many others. The child born of a drunkard mother often exhibits mental and cognitive deficits, behavioral as well as psychological trauma in childhood, and this may persist to the direct adult age…
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“Crucial Conversations” by Patterson
Introduction The book to be reviewed is Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High by Patterson et al. (2011). It is about the best approach to use when participating in crucial conversations. A model has been developed concerning how best to prepare for high-stake situations, control emotions, and transform anger into robust dialogue.…
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The World Problem: Famine
Famine is a global problem affected developing countries. The main causes of famine are low income and low developed economies. It is known that among the developed countries, increases in per-capita food production since the 1950s have generally moved upward in tandem with increases in total food production. Among the developing countries, per-capita food production…
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Social Identity: The “We” Aspect of Our Self Concept
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Definition of self concept Definition of a social group Group dynamics and self concept Conclusion Bibliography Abstract There are fundamental questions about his existence that man has asked ever since time immemorial. Questions that center around who we are, what our purpose is and where we are going. Man has…
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Women’s Position in Modern Society
The position of women in modern society is a burning ethical issue, which has particularly exacerbated during the pandemic. Traditional gender roles are challenged by the pandemic of coronavirus. More and more critical functions are executed by women, yet the distribution of privileges and finances favors men disregarding the rising burden on women. Three articles…
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Developmental Changes in Adolescents’ Guilt and Shame
Introduction and Literature review Little research has been carried to ascertain the impact of shame and guilt in the normal developmental process of adolescents in ideal or non-ideal family settings. For a clear view of the role of these two emotive responses, one needs to have a clear picture of the setting of various families…
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Library Connects People and Helps Them to Socialize
Eastwood Library, Ryde – 2010 – in the frames of the Living Library Program meeting with Jenny, a Chinese immigrant to Australia, will be held. Jenny was a high school teacher in China, but migrating to Australia, she faced the difficulties of the adaptation period and was induced to start from point zero. Her learning…
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American Professional Journalists’ Moral Standards
Two Professional Codes of Ethics Related to Digital and Mediated Communication Organizations develop ethical guidelines for their personnel to adhere to and for the general public to be aware of. The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) moral standards will be examined in this milestone. I selected The…
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Lucretius Philosophy and Religion
Lucretius was one of the philosophers that declared war on religion because of its effects on members of society. He was of the view that religion does not play positive role to the life of an individual, but instead it only confuses individuals to believe in what does not exist under the real condition. His…
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California Fusion Cuisine
The California cuisine is usually discussed as the fusion cuisine because this regional cuisine is influenced by different ethnicities and cultures, and the famous dishes in California are the results of combining different ingredients typical for various culinary traditions used to form a new rather unique recipe. The California fusion cuisine is also famous for…