Category: Sociology

  • Change of Life in the United States

    Social change is basically a structural alteration in a nation’s politics, the community, its economic system as well as institutions in creating better, equitable and just societies. Supporters of social change aim at the fundamental causes of significant social setbacks; these are homelessness, inequity and poverty. This paper therefore aims at showing how life in…

  • Negative effects of mobile phones on social interactions and personal well being

    Table of Contents Communication matters Safety concerns Functionality Conclusion Works Cited Mobile phone technology has become a favorite method of communication among many people today. It is important to note that it has impacted negatively in their social life. Some of the challenges that this technology has brought and that will be explored in this…

  • Third Dialogue between Philonous and Hylas

    As evident in the third conversation, Phiolonous needs to determine whether the outcomes of meditation have influenced Hylas attitude. Interestingly, Hylas denotes that people’s attitudes are dissimilar, and livelihoods never culminate in similar suppositions. When Philanous indicates that “Your difficulty, therefore, that no two see the same thing, makes equally against the materialists and me”,…

  • Transformative Elements of the Communicative Process

    Introduction Communication is a major requisite for unity, stability, social, economic and political development of a society. Equally important is the means and avenues through which communication between and among individuals and groups takes place. Importance of reliable means of communication is hinged on the premise that it is one thing to have the right…

  • Sociology and the Social World Model

    Table of Contents Factors That Influence Drinking Habits Social Cognitive Theory Alcohol Reduction among Students Data Interpretation Method Reflection Reflecting on Sampling Conclusion Works Cited We leave in a world where by sociology is very significant in solving the day to day problems. The social world model is particularly very significant in understanding and solving…

  • Illegal immigrants in US

    Table of Contents Introduction Literature Review Methodology Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Illegal immigrants are those people who enter a country without proper documents. Borkar (1) states that illegal immigration will take place whenever citizens from one country move to live in another without having the documents that allow them to stay in that country lawfully.…

  • Developing and Determining an Appropriate Methodology

    Table of Contents Introduction Conclusion Reference Introduction Crotty’s main specialization was in the field of social research. Social scientists underatake or perform this research quantitatively or qualitatively. However, we shall mainly focus on qualitative research. This form of research involves the study of a particular phenomenon within its natural setting with the intent of interpreting…

  • Theory of the Impacts of Scarcity on Modern Society

    Table of Contents The Impact of Scarcity on Inequality The Impacts of Scarcity on Integration The Impact of Scarcity on Conflicts and Democracy The Social Political and Cultural Changes Required for a Sustainable Society Works Cited Many people are in concurrence that the society gains a lot from economic growth than it does from scarcity.…

  • Constructive Controversy

    Table of Contents Introduction Conclusion Reference Introduction The impact of face to face (FTF) and computer motivated controversy (CMC) on motivation and achievement is studied by Roseth, Saltarelli and Glass. The study seeks to elucidate perspectives of constructive controversy that many previous researchers have failed to. Constructive controversy is where individuals’ argue the different views…

  • User Manual Comparative Analysis

    Table of Contents Summary Manual description Analysis Conclusion Reference Summary A user manual is a document used to guide the user on how to setup, operate and maintain a particular product. There is a standard universal structure of designing a user manual that must be followed by all manufactures in order o make the use…