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Papers On Issues In Sociology/Mixed
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Attitudes Toward Aging
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This 12 page paper examines ethnic differences in respect to attitudes about aging. Various issues are explored including death and dying and how retirement is embraced. A questionnaire is included. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: SA504age.rtf
Authority in the Family and Welfare Consumerism
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This 4 page paper is written in two parts. The first part of the paper considers how and why authority within the family has changed ion the UK since the 1950's, including reference to Foucault and sexual liberation. The second part of the paper considers why there has been an increase in welfare consumerism in the UK since the 1980's. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEfampow.rtf
Autobiography and Analysis
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This 5 page example biography provides a picture of a 25 year old white male attending school. His difficult life is evaluated in the context of sociological concepts. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA808bio.rtf
Babe Secoli in Studs Terkel’s “Working”
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A 5 page paper which examines the
working relationship that Babe Secoli describes in Studs Terkel’s “Working.” The paper
also incorporates the Phenomenological Model Of Work and Culture provided in a fax
from the student. Source for this unknown. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAwork3.rtf
Baggy and Saggy Pants; The Cultural Interpretation of the Fashion
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Baggy or sagging pants (or trousers) may have started out as simple a fashion trend but they have become the symbol of a youth subculture. This 5 page paper looks at the way that the wearing of baggy/saggy pants developed and underlying meanings and values that the style may be interpreted as embodying and communicating. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEbaggypant.rtf
Barthes's View of Myth
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This 4 page paper looks at Roland Barthe's ideas and how they are related to semiotics. Myth is discussed. Marxism is also referenced. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA317Bar.rtf
Battered Women's Shelters
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President Clinton, in a speech proclaiming
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, has said, "Domestic violence
threatens the very core of what we hold dear". This 7 page paper
explores the plight of battered women and examines the purpose for
battered women's shelters. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: KTbatwmn.wps
Beauty and Body Image
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A 4 page paper which examines Suzanne Jordan’s That Lean and Hungry Look and John Leo’s Mirror, Mirror on the Wall as they offer an understanding of women, beauty and body image today. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAbbi.rtf
Behavioral Interventions For Disruptive Behavior
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A 5 page paper that explains and discusses specific concepts and approaches. The concepts explained are positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement and punishment. The two interventions explained are Differential reinforcement of other behaviors (DRO) and Response Cost, including examples. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGdrorc.rtf