Category: Sociology
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Women in Sports: Perspectives and Experiences
Table of Contents Educational Transfer in Comparative Education The Position of Women in Sports in Saudi Arabia International Practices to Encourage Women in Sports Application of Educational Transfer in the Local Setting References Saudi Arabia is behind the rest of the world in many aspects of human rights due to various religious and historical events…
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Advocating for Biracial Adoption
Table of Contents Introduction Historical Injustices Aesthetic and Moral Philosophy Biology Culture Rationality Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Adoption of children who have biological parents that are of different races should be encouraged and advocated for. The American National census states that almost three percent of the US population states their race as bi-racial and almost…
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Problems in Sociology: Researches and Solutions
Social problems are issues that affect multiple individuals in society and often cause discomfort. Shyness is one of the points of concern because it severely limits interactions and experiences for some people. Saunders and Chester (2008) state that “it is often taken for granted that new communication technologies facilitate disinhibition and increase social confidence” (p.…
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Interracial Adoption Major Issues
Over the years, the selection metrics used by a potential adoptive family have significantly changed. Previously, children were selected based solely on their skin color and the religion of the adoptive family. Later, children from many other cultural backgrounds such as Asian Americans or African Americans or Native American heritage came to be adopted by…
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Personality in Social World
Table of Contents Compassionate World Catholicism on the issue of Social Justice Influence of Personality on Social World Works Cited Personality comprises of the intellect, consciousness, physical body, psychic and spiritual aspects. The mind, body and intellect encompass the ‘Ego’, while the spiritual being and psychic are aspects, which are deeper within the conscious self…
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Importance of Naming in American Society
It could be said that naming has a vital impact on the life of the individual in the Unites States. Even though America is a highly internationalized society with a variety of ethnicities, naming determines a key social paths and attitudes in the society. A primary reason for that is the fact that stereotyping related…
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Analysis of the Althusser Ideas
The ideas of Althusser have evoked many discussions and are still disputable. Of course, he considered very important issues, concentrating on the “triad of economic, political, and ideological practices” (Braun & McCutcheon 283). He dwelt upon the correlation between individuals and state; he also analyzed the influence of media on individuals. His theory on the…
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Ralph Emerson’ Views on Self-Reliance
Today, there is a tendency to focus on individualism as the way to preserve one’s personal attitudes, thoughts, and ideas from the impact of the other people’s opinions. During a long period of time, the controversial question of the opposition between the person and society was discussed by philosophers, psychologists, and sociologists. Is it right…
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The Impact of Societal Norm
Table of Contents Role of Ethical Standards in Psychology: Focus on Societal Norms Role of ethical standards and codes and norms in the field of psychology Conclusion References Role of Ethical Standards in Psychology: Focus on Societal Norms Ethics refers to the acceptable code of conduct upon which individuals’ behavior may be perceived as right…
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Global Readiness Index Concept
Table of Contents Current Global Mind-Set, Global Knowledge and Global Work Skills Influence of Attitudes, Emotional Intelligence, and Perceptions on the Scores Recommendations on Improving the Scores References Current Global Mind-Set, Global Knowledge and Global Work Skills The analysis of global mind-set, global knowledge and global work skills has revealed that my perception of the…