Critically Thinking about Research (Core Competencies 1.1, 4.2 1. What is the main purpose of the article? 2. What is the main question being addressed 3. What type of research methods were used? 4. What are the main inferences or conclusions of the study reported in the article i.e., what do the findings say or […]
What Adults 35+ Need To Understand What is one thing adults 35 and older really need to work to understand about the lives of young people today?
The purpose of this assignment is have students examine the sociology of deviance. For this assignment, students will apply three sociological theories to the study of deviant behavior: (1) labeling theory, (2) conflict theory, and (3) Merton’s strain theory. Write a story about someone who engages in primary deviance and then becomes a secondary deviant. […]
Drawing on your reading of the ideas of Marx, Durkheim, and Weber, construct a sociological theory of law. What is law? Is it the same or different from the order provided by gangs? Is it the same different from the order provided by New Religious Movements?
Why is it important to examine the simulations effects of race, class and gender when studying deviant behavior and crime?
Social Movement: Christian Nationalism What were the likely causes of this movement? Who were the main players? Was it cooperating with and competing with other movements? Where and when did the movement activities take place? What were the grievances that were driving the movement? What were the conditions that were propelling movement activities? What kinds […]
ASA STYLE PAPER Briefly discuss the development of sociology as an academic discipline as described in the ASE text. Briefly describe the main contributions of the sociologists Jane Addams and W.E.B. Dubious as discussed in the ASE text. Compare and contrast the three sociological traditions and identify a social theorist associated with each. Briefly discuss […]
Geel Project 1) Why, do you think, we, in the US, don’t follow a plan like the folks do in Geel? Make sure you can articulate your view … 2) What does the Geel Project show about “who we are responsible for” and why? The Maori & the hongi 3) Just what is the hongi […]
SOC 326, ASSIGNMENT 2 (30%) – Essay: Explanation, review and opinion regarding the video Auguste Comte was strongly influenced by Enlightenment thinking. Despite this, he set up a religion. There’s a fascinating video (8.43) all about this: Summaries and comment upon this video. Write about 600 words. Why did Comte want to set up his […]
View the video “Why is Jason in the hospital?” What theory of health behavior does this video represent? Use examples from the video to support your position.
