We examined the concept of ‘Microagressions,’ which can occur on the basis of race/ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality, nationality, and so on. At first blush, microaggressions might be seen as instances of one individual saying something to another that is offensive, to a greater or lessor extent. So in that sense, what separates microagressions from the […]
Assignment Prompt: What are the distinctions in sociology between the terms sex and gender? What importance does the differentiation between the terms have in modern society? Also discuss gender stratification and provide examples of gender stratification from the U.S. or other societies. Find a recent news piece (within the last year) related to gender or […]
While interviewing an executive director, one of your tasks is to collect detailed information on a problem currently facing that administrator and the organization (or a specific organizational program). This can be the same administrator you used in the Interview assignment or another one. I uploaded the word document of the interview I did with […]
Discussion #1 – Assignment Instructions 5 pages MAXIMUM (see instructions below) – page limit excludes references and cover page. The NASW Code of Ethics is the guiding code for social workers. However, each state also has their own standards/codes/regulations for social workers. These state regulations are legally binding, but the NASW code is not. There […]
Chapter 18 Q1 What benefits do psychological approaches to waiting lines have over other approaches? (150 words) Q2 Why do waiting lines form even though a service system is underloaded? (150 words) Q4 What effect would decreasing arrival and service variability have on the effective capacity of a system? (150 words) 2 references Chapter 19 […]
One Breath at a Time This week you watched three videos, each describing a type of pollution. Choose one of these three pollution types and explain two ways an individual person can make meaningful changes to prevent or alleviate it. Review the posts of your classmates and respond to at least one other post. Please […]
Population, Urbanization and the Environment select 3 videos and share your responses to the reflection questions. Your post to each video should be at least 3-5 sentences. Based on the video, what do you think about “overpopulation”? How long did it take the planet to reach its first 1 billion people? How long did it take the planet to reach 7 billion? What are the concerns about overpopulation? What reaction(s) do you have to the video? How do population pyramids help us understand the internal workings of a society? What are the two key social factors used to build population pyramids? What story do these factors tell about where a society has been, where it is, and where it’s headed? What is the demographic transition theory? What is the relationship between population growth/decline and industrialization? Define internally displace person, refugee, migrant and asylum seeker. What prompts these forms of migration? https://vimeo.com/130468614 Go here Links to an external site. if you want to explore world population in more detail https://ed.ted.com/lessons/population-pyramids-powerful-predictors-of-the-future-kim-preshoff https://www.ted.com/talks/benedetta_berti_and_evelien_borgman_what_does_it_mean_to_be_a_refugee_feb_2018#t-684 Foundational Theorists Journal Submission Link Read each of the following readings by Marx, Durkheim, Weber, Addams and DuBois. Answer each of the questions posed at the end of the reading. Formatting: Start a Word document and save it as “Foundational Theorists Journal” Use this one document to save and submit all of your answers for each reading. Your journal should be about 5 pages in length, with one page dedicated to each reading/set of answers. For each new page, at the top of the page, type out: the title of the reading, the author of the reading, and the year of publication. Then, beneath the title/author/date of publication – number your answers as you respond to the questions. The PDFs are in the same order as the links provided. Rules of Method_Durkheim.pdf Methodological Foundations of Sociology, Max Weber.pdf Communist Manfiesto_MarxEngles.pdf On the Study of Social Problems W. E. B. Du Bois .pdf Trade Unions and Public Duty, Jane Addams.pdf https://open.oregonstate.education/sociologicalthe… Thats the free link to the book
PART A The lecture focused on the importance of knowing your audience and adapting your approach to that audience. This is a skill that businesses use daily in their advertisements; they must be conscious of their audience to sell their product. Spend some time exploring the advertisement choices businesses have used to sell their products. […]
* https://youtu.be/TUhqodigPFk [LGBT Homelessness] [1.] What extent of the homeless population is comprised of the LGBT community? [2.] What are some of the reasons many in the LGBT community find themselves homeless? [What were the causes?] [3.] What is the point of developing a program like “The Crib” for LGBT homeless youth? [4.] […]
