Academic papers on Sociology, Social Work, & Counseling

An Overview of Gambling
This 9 page paper examines the history of gambling. Various types of gambling are addressed. The odds of winning is discussed. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft
This 7 page paper discusses the concepts of Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft, and further discusses leadership theories with regard to the behavior of teenagers in the Gemeinschaft. It concludes that personnel management theory is the single best...
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Social Change from a Functional and Conflict Perspective
This 9 page paper examines social change and how it can be viewed from different perspectives. Functionalism and conflict theory are the models used in this analysis. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Tattoos in America
A 5 page paper which examines how and why tattoos in America have become part of the culture as it relates to searching for cultural identity. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Study Feasibility and Proposal
A 7 page term paper proposal for a quantitative analysis class proposing a statistical analysis of traffic deaths in which alcohol is a factor. Specifically, the study will investigate alcohol's influence in fatal crashes as it relates to speed,...
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Review of "Population Overload"
A 4 page paper reviewing and critiquing Lou Dobbs' article, "Population Overload," which appeared in a newsmagazine in 2003, rehashing and updating many of the old complaints originating in the 1960s and 1970s leading to a doom-and-gloom outlook for...
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What is an Arab American?
A 3 page paper that looks at what makes an Arab American, what defines an Arab. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Homelessness in Waco, Texas
This 4 page paper examines Waco, Texas and what it is doing about homelessness. The subject is also addressed in a general sense. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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The Concept of Individualism
This 4 page paper defines and discusses the concept of individualism. Bellah's ideas are noted as are those of Ben Franklin. Examples are provided. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Homegrown Terrorism: Violence in the Pro-Life Movement
This 11 page paper looks at the violence that has been proliferated by the pro-life movement. Various groups and individuals are named. The history of the movement is discussed in light of the history of abortion rights. Bibliography lists 7...
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Researching Family History
A 5 page paper describing the family history of an American family of Irish and British heritage. The living Conners know that their paternal grandfather's grandfather, Michael O'Connor, arrived in New York from Ireland some time shortly after the...
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Social Change: How It Shapes And Impacts Society And The Human Family
24 pages in length. The very nature of human existence is the quest for constant change that brings about continued progress (either real or perceived) in order to further the species. Inasmuch as this ongoing push to modify the way in which...
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Marxism: Questions and Answers
This 4 page paper addresses questions and answers posed by a student aligned with capitalism. The Communist Manifesto is the focus of this paper. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Parenting: Waiting To Have Children
5 pages in length. Waiting to have children until having reached career goals is a choice many women are making in today's world as a means by which to fulfill both their personal and professional without intersecting the two most important aspects...
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America's Most Serious Social Problem
This 3 page opinion paper argues that the most serious social problem facing America today is poverty, exemplified in the growing gap between rich and poor. Many of our other problems stem from this base. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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