Personality
What is personality?How can we assess personality?Describe your personality.
sociology
Sensation and perception
1. Explain the concepts of sensation and perception? 2. What are the differences? 3. Provide an example of each term and applications in real life.
Community policing strategies
Define community policing strategies and explain how this relates to building community relations. Describe in detail the testing and hiring process for one of the following: federal, state, or local law enforcement positions.
Cultural competence
In 5-8 paragraphs, give an example of your own personal experience or one that you had witnessed regarding cultural competence
Labeling theorists
Labeling theorists are adamant about the labels that offenders are given throughout the criminal justice system. Labels, such as ex-felon, are deepening the very behavior that they are meant to halt because of stereotypes that incite an individual trying to recover after a prison term. The labeling theory argues that the criminal justice system is …
Depriving someone of their liberty
Should profit be a consideration when it comes to depriving someone of their liberty? How can we morally justify the for-profit probation companies that exist in states such as Georgia, Florida and Alabama? If we are truly creatures with complete freewill, how do you ethically justify incarceration and other punishments for criminal offenders? …
NYPDs ‘Stop and Frisk’ policy
Discuss your views on NYPDs ‘Stop and Frisk’ policy? How might such policies actually make the enforcement of serious violations more difficult? How might they make it easier? Find examples of and discuss how the use of ‘quotas’ in law enforcement can potentially lead to police corruption. Keep in mind, this …
Understanding of qualitative descriptive research
You have just been assigned as a project lead to a research team that is tasked with framing a potential qualitative descriptive study. Using your expert understanding of qualitative descriptive research, what would you suggest to the principal investigator (PI) regarding the use of a qualitative descriptive design? What are …
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In-person interviews and telephone surveys
Compare and contrast in-person interviews and telephone surveys in terms of the role of the researcher and the types of questions appropriate for each. Identify the difference between the various roles of the observer in field research. Offer an example of a research scenario that would be appropriate for each. Compare …
Analyzing a diversity issue
Select a diversity issue of special interest to you. Discuss it in terms of the current reality and future needs for global leadership development.
