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    Religion and social class

    Please help with the following problem. It has been said that Sunday is the most segregated day of the week. We know how segregated it is by race, but how is it segregated by class? How does social class condition people's religious experiences? When sociologists rank order religious denominations by the social class of the

    The Winner Take All Market/Concept

    In the attached article is a discussion of how American society is moving toward what Frank & Cook call "Winner Take All" Markets. Discuss this concept and how it is infiltrating larger and larger segments of the occupational hierarchy.

    Environmental issues are briefly debated.

    Is global warming due to human actions? Can the human race take action to stop global warming? 1. Present both sides of the argument. You may address one side at a time or point-by-point. It is important to maintain an unbiased approach and to fully discuss both sides of the issue. 2. Discuss the impact of this environmen

    Causes of global warming are encompassed.

    Environmental issues that have been addressed in Contemporary Environmental Issues and the associated course material to demonstrate your comprehension of the fundamental characteristics associated with the concept of a sustainable world. The Final Paper should incorporate student research, assigned readings, class discussions,

    Diverse Populations in family study

    Looking at research from a cultural perspective, I have to identify and describe instances when a particular research methodology "quantitative, qualitative, or mixed-method"might work best with a specific population and when it might be problematic. As examples, when working with a physically impaired population in a qualitativ

    General Social impacts question

    Using your own words, explain three (3) world arguments for birth control and two (2) world arguments against birth control. Give original examples or further clarification of each viewpoint or position.

    Green Intelligence is advocated.

    What waste disposal methods are available to humans and how might they be more effective? What initiatives or incentives could governments create to better equip citizens for managing their own waste, garbage, and recyclables? Define the main goals and strategies of green intelligence. Do you think market-based approaches c

    Typical Traits

    What are some typical traits that are "nature-oriented" and what are some typical traits that are "nurture-oriented"?

    Cost Effective Research

    In an era of managed care, family therapy requires research that demonstrates the cost effectiveness of treatment. I need guidance in analyzing how to combine basic research or research and development research with cost-effectiveness research to demonstrate the cost and therapeutic effectiveness of a family therapy intervention

    Theory to Practice

    I need guidance on addressing a different sociocultural family than I presented in a previous assignment. (For example, the previous assignment was on the homelessness among African Americans and Its Impact on children and youth of ages 7-18 years old. This assignment will address Homeless among Hispanic Americans and Its Impac

    Wind Energy is debated.

    Do you think that if we switched to wind energy (or dramatically increased our reliance upon it), that we could create a new "green" economy, in which people had "green" jobs (like servicing wind turbines)? If so, would this create much stakeholder interest in continuing to develop those technologies?

    Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) pointers are provided.

    Search the Internet to identify a Web site intended as a resource for human services and analyze the site based on evaluation criteria as stated in the above tutorial, or from another reliable source. Discuss your findings. Include a discussion on the value and relevance of this site to clients or human services agencies. Rem

    Issues in Conduct of Professional Practice are demonstrated.

    I have to address how to evaluate and assess empirical research in the professional practical arena of Family Therapy. I have reviewed the subject matter and began the project but wanted to insure that I was on the right track with the subject I have to describe how both program evaluation and empirical research can impact

    Climate and air pollution are exemplified in terms of economics.

    Climate and Air Pollution Climate change is an environmental issue in the news almost daily, and air pollution impacts us on a global level. What are the implications of global warming? Do you think the efforts to improve air quality are worth the economic costs? Energy Most of us are aware of the energy concerns of today a

    The Economic Ramifications of the Recent Recession

    Ethical Issue Perspective A bank finds that a certain area within a city contains many a risky investments and therefore refuses to give loans to people who live and work in the area. Do you feel it is ethical for government to step in and ban such a practice? Why or why not? Explain. The Economy and Society

    Dependence of Man on the Environment

    Water CycleThe global water cycle provides renewable water, but a number of factors affect how much freshwater is available for human consumption. Describe these factors and circumstances. When do human interventions in water availability pose serious problems to freshwater accessibility? Age of Oil The past century has be

    Research Designs are investigated.

    Choose three of the research design methods and develop a hypothetical family research situation for each method. For each situation, describe how you would apply the method to the situation, and then analyze the strengths and weaknesses of applying the design to the hypothetical situation� (Select three of the five researc

    The development norms of a sample population within homelessness are examined.

    Provide guidance on exploring the development norms of a sample population within a family. (See attachment). The family dynamic that has been selected is the Homeless population. (attachment has the details). Describe nonnormative behavior or development conflicts for the selected sample population. Which theory in human se

    Film violence is debated.

    Discuss the role of violence in film. Does violence in film encourage violence in the real world? Explain your answer.

    Marx's and C Wright Mills' Conflict Theory

    1) Of the three main social theories (functionalism, conflict theory, and symbolic interactionism), which do you think does the best job of explaining social problems? Why? Explain your assertion. 2) The current economic crisis in the United States is affecting a majority of the population. Discuss how the many factors such a

    Quantitative Research: family issues

    I have to Identify an issue or problem that affects families. I have chosen poverty for the identified family problem. I have to find two qualitative and two quantitative research articles a total of four articles that address poverty as it relates to the family unit. For the research described in each article it has to incl

    Dependence of Man on the Environment

    In the United States, we are fortunate to have an abundant supply of food, and much of this is due to our agricultural technology. However, there are many concerns about our food source, including genetically modified crops, the use of more chemicals, and climate change just name a few. Give examples of how humans have increased

    Quantitative Study of Family Dynamic

    I am requesting assistance in identifying two journal articles that take a quantitative approach to looking at a problem that relates to family dynamics. I have to cite the articles and explain the statistical quantitative technique used in each. For example, whether the study used multiple regression, correlation, t-test, or an