A) Identify and describe at least 3 examples of economic stratification in the United States *Examples include automobiles, housing, restaurants, cemeteries, clothes, vacation destinations, perfumes, cigarette brands, and many, many others B) Use your “sociological imagination” to explain: why the examples continue to exist how the examples impact “life chances” of individuals in the society…
Touchstone 3: Presenting a Research Plan SCENARIO: Your supervisor has approved your research question and plan for studying some aspect of diversity and/or collaboration in a community group. Now it is time to conduct your literature review and develop your hypothesis and research plan. ASSIGNMENT: In Touchstone 1, you developed a research question and prepared…
Reflection: Challenges in Education Paulo Freire, Brazilian educator, philosopher, and leading advocate of critical pedagogy, argued in his famous Pedagogy of the Oppressedthat, “What the educator does in teaching is to make it possible for the students to become themselves.” Others have criticized our education system as making all students think the same and act…
Question #1: Describe the community that your field placement serves. Briefly describe its physical, social and political dimensions. Key physical features, dominant social characteristics, etc). Question #2: Identify the eight types of community practice models. Which of the eight types is more culturally sensitive? Explain your rationale. (Use a works cited to this question) 8…
Have you or has anyone you know been ever held a low-wage Job (precarious work)? If so, would you describe and explain what type of work and benefits, pay and disadvantages. How hard that you worked and paid? How much of a chance do most people with jobs, for example at Wendy’s or Wal-Mart, have…
This is a two part paper and I included everything and the articles I’ve used. If you need any more details please let me know. I’ll be sure to check and thank you so much for your help. Part One While reading, determine common themes and subthemes across at least four of the articles. Use…
Pick a vulnerable or underserved population to research and explore. In an essay of 1,500-2,000-words, address the following: Identification: Provide a definition for this population and details about who are members. Framework Task 1: Begin Where the Population Is: Identify strengths, vulnerabilities, and power imbalances faced by this population group. Additionally, identify key informants or…
The course is population dynamics and demographic techniques. Topic: You may want to be keeping a log entry as you think of ideas on demography that you find interesting, how it relates to your life—understanding your past, understanding your life currently, thinking about your life in the future and how demography relates to these, or…
INSTRUCTIONS: Create a presentation poster: Research topic: The challenges Americans face in accessing and delivery of healthcare. The text of the poster should be only one page. The references can be listed on a second page Recommended areas for the presentation: 1. Introduction or abstract to the above topic (identify the problem) 2. Issues Affecting…
Choose one of the following for your initial post: Option One: 1) Pick a social movement to discuss. You may refer to one of the social movements listed in our text or you may find a peer-reviewed journal article that adequately describes a social movement. A) Briefly describe the social movement in your own words.…