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    Cultural Diversity: communication in a multicultural enviroment

    Could you please help me with these 4 questions? DQ1 Describe an intercultural transaction in which you have participated during which one or more parties demonstrated an application of kinesics different from your cultural norm. How did you react to the difference? Did the difference prove to be a barrier to communica

    Research Problem and Method Paper

    Select a social phenomenon, problem, or issue that you think warrants sociological research. Write a paper on why the topic needs to be researched, define the problem within that topic, and outline how you would conduct the research, including methods and research design. Why is the method you chose appropriate to this problem?

    SOC/315 Diversity in America

    Hi Could you please help with these 2 questions? I will also will need references. 1.Is race a socially constructed term and concept?Discuss 2.Is there evidence for the glass ceiling in your workplace? Explain. If so, what can you do to address it? Thanks

    Diversity in America

    I need help with this assignment. Also need references. What is the difference between Hispanic, Mexican American, Latino and Chicano? Are there other terms that should be considered? Thanks

    Strategic Plan Analysis

    Hope you can help me prepare this paper. Prepare a paper in which you evaluate an organization's mission, vision, goals, and objectives and discuss the relationship between quality and each of the following ... a. Compare and contrast the management style at your organization with the management style at an organization t

    Soc/315 Diversity in America

    Please I need help with this paper. Media Reaction Paper Movie "The Soloist" Did the motion picture attempt to address the diversity represented in the American landscape? To what extent do the media rely on stereotypes when depicting a certain group? Assess whether or not you believe the selected motion picture fost

    Discussion of stereotypes

    Discuss the statement, "A positive stereotype does not exist". You need to respond in a structured manner, i.e., be sure to support your responses with research and proper citation and references of authority and/or information sources.

    Diversity Action Plan - Airline Industry

    My team is preparing a paper on a proposed Diversity Action Plan for Southwest Airlines. My section is: Implementation and Changes A. Hiring changes B. Changes in training and evaluations of employees C. Changes for gaining more diverse vendors/suppliers Please provide help with this and references.

    CULTURAL DIVERSITY Cultural Background Summary

    Cultural Background Summary Using the UOP Material "You as a Culturally Diverse Entity,"(see Attachment) prepare a 700-word Cultural Background Summary of your personal cultural background. My Cultural background Native American, 49 year old male, married(wife is Hispanic) 4 children, youngest child of 3 boys, 26 years in

    Sociological Perspective Paper

    Watch a sitcom, drama, or reality television show "through a sociologist's eyes." While watching the show, imagine how one or more of the major theorists would explain the show's situation or story. Write a 700-1050-word paper including a brief synopsis of the show and an explanation of the events based on a sociological perspec

    Lessons for Coaching in the Workplace

    The purpose of the paper is to compare and contrast the coaching of one sports' coach and one organizational "coach," with the focus on your evaluation of the effectiveness of the coach in helping a(n) player/employee achieve his or her ideal performance state. Any sports' coach from any team or level may be chosen, as can an

    Leadership in Sports vs Organizations

    The purpose of the paper is to compare and contrast the coaching of one sports' coach and one organizational "coach," with the focus on your evaluation of the effectiveness of the coach in helping a(n) player/employee achieve his or her ideal performance state. Any sports' coach from any team or level may be chosen, as can an

    Current Events Analysis

    Locate an online current events article that discusses an issue of population, community or health. Discuss the article from the three sociological perspectives, considering the following: How do the demographics of the group affected impact the issue? What historical and/or contemporary sociological factors complicate

    Ethics: Risk, Benefit, Deceit

    1. In assessing risk to benefit, on what bases do you make the ultimate determination of how much risk is acceptable and how much benefit is necessary? 2. How do you determine when and under what circumstances deceit is allowable? What is the criteria that must be met? 3. It has been said that the end never justifies the

    Popular Culture and Print Media

    Can you help describe what roles print media has played in the development of American popular culture and what three trends propagated by the print media. How those trends effected people in regards to: 1) Consumerism 2) Work 3) Social responsibility 4) Happiness 5) The human body 6) Justice, law, and order Thank you

    Responsible Consumption

    1. Can you help me determine the role of individual responsibility and accountability in regards to television shows being the main contributor to creating violence in American popular culture? 2. Is there an ethical approach to the consumption of (television shows) popular culture that can minimize negative consequences?

    Personal Values and Ethical Standards

    I need help in preparing a paper on the development of personal values, ground rules, and ethics. Focus on the developmental aspect rather than on a particular position on any issue. Do this by defining what values are, the sources (people, institutions, events, etc.) that help shape values, and the criteria and decision-making

    Popular Culture and Electronic Media Paper

    Identify at least three trends propagated by the electronic media. Evaluate the impact of these trends on your views or attitudes concerning the following topics: 1) Consumerism 2) Work 3) Social responsibility 4) Happiness 5) The human body 6) Justice, law, and order I just need some help on the above to keep me starte

    Feminist View - Prostitution

    You are a sociologist who uses the conflict perspective to study various aspects of our society. 1. How do you think you would interpret the practice of prostitution? 2. Contrast this view with the functionalist perspective. 3. Do you think your comments would differ if you took the feminist view, if so, how?

    Marriage and Divorce in America

    With the divorce rate at roughly 50% and one of three children growing up with a single parent can or should government strengthen the institution of marriage? In formulating an opinion, be sure to consider the following: 1. Why are divorce rates high? 2. Why do so many marriages end in divorce? 3. How does divorce a

    Education System Argumentive Outline

    Compose an extended critical essay using ONE & ONLY ONE of the following as a prompt. PICK ONLY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING 1. Argue the ramifications of real people attempting to live up to the false standards in advertising with respect to gender inequality and sexuality in advertising. Be sure to identify any advertisements and y

    Van Hoose and Paradise's Theory

    I need assistance on the major elements of W.H. Van Hoose and L.V. Paradise's ethical theory. I need to present 2-3 Power Point Slides on this particular subject. (Only the major elements) Thanks in advance for any help given.

    Two examples of social change

    Provide two examples of social change we have experienced in the last 25 years. In your examples include behavior that was once considered deviant that is now considered normal. Why does our society redefine or reconstruct social reality?

    Society and Social Interaction

    Please help with the following problem. Explain how values, norms, statuses and role interrelate to provide a good deal of the predictability in our everyday lives. Provide examples of role strain and role conflict which may arise in our attempt to address competing expectations in our lives.

    Theoretical sociological perspectives

    For each of the three major theoretical sociological perspectives, write two to four statements representing how proponents of each perspective may analyze outsourcing of customer service jobs to foreign countries. Avoid obvious stereotypes and overly broad generalizations.

    Civil Rights Legislation and Federal Judicial Rulings

    I need to write about three civil rights, but I am requesting this problem for ONE so I have a foundation to go off of. Please identify and describe ONE "piece" of Federal Civil Rights legislation and discuss the implications of each on cultural diversity. Please discuss the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ( Outlawed segregation in sch

    Myth Aspects: American, European, Asian, Australasian, etc.

    Based on Myth aspects I need help answering the following questions on The Americas, Asia, Australia and Polynesia, Europe and Middle East myths. 1. Good Versus Evil 2. Creation 3. Death and Destruction 4. Abduction and Theft 5. Rebirth and Redemption 6. Trickster 7. Love 8. Betrayal 9. Hero 10. Jo