Throughout history African Americans have experienced discrimination when it comes to accessing loans to purchase a home. Is this an example of individual or institutional racism? Explain your answer. What long-term impact has this had?
The traditional model of child protective services system based on a welfare worker responding to an allegation of abuse is not adequately safeguarding our children. As a member of your local community concerned about the welfare of the children in your community, write a ten page paper including …
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Why is conflict between family life and work more common today than it was a century ago? What 2 factors are involved in this change? On balance, do you see these changes as good or not? Why? As a sociologists, what 2 practical suggestions would you offer a CEO …
The purpose of learning the ropes of policy, politics and advocacy is to influence health care or broader social agendas that influence human health. Discuss a time where you influence health care through advocacy.
The concept of a rising standard of living can be understood by analyzing how many people can afford to have a variety of household technologies. Not that long ago, technologies that we now regard as essential were either not available at any price or were available only to the …
After watching, in at least one page, please consider the following questions: General Reactions (at least one of these should be answered) What did you learn? What scene or scenes do you think you’ll still remember a month from now and why those scenes? Did any part of the …
Select the three most important issues (overcrowding, recidivism, budget cuts, and so on.) facing corrections today. Why did you select these issues as significant as opposed to others? For each issue, recommend one strategy that would help to improve it. Why do you think these strategies would help to …
What is cultural relativism? What is ethical relativism? What, if any, is the relationship between the two? Do people outside of a culture have the right to criticize that culture’s values or beliefs? Why or why not? Think of a strong example of a cultural practice. For example, say another …
Identify significant health disparities in your at-risk group. Research and propose recommendations to decrease one of these disparities. form of a proposal to area leaders to address the disparity in your community. Your proposal should include: A description of the disparity. The influences the disparity has on healthcare delivery. The …
What does this mean? How does it relate to the concept of culture? This semester we will learn to apply anthropological perspectives to thinking about globalization. How does this quote relate to the concept of globalization?
