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A Reaction to Sociological Descriptions of Rural Communities

in understanding at the local level (Luloff and Bridger). It is Luloff and Bridgers opinion, then, that local communities have to ...

Kenneth P. Wilkinson and the Idea of Community

is to try and come up with a working definition of community in rural America, which is not as easy as it sounds. He points out th...

Community Nursing: Positive Impacts on Nutrition and Lifestyle

Social Services they have complained that that funding is insufficient to provide for even their most basic dietary needs. Part o...

Homeless Population in San Diego, California

In five pages this paper discusses rural and urban homeless in San Diego and throughout the U.S. Four sources are cited in the bi...

'Trunk Theater' and Euripides' Medea

In five pages this paper examines a 'trunk theater' rural school production of Medea, the Greek tragedy by Euripides....

Rural Areas and Hazardous Waste Spills

In the some instances we are presented with wastes which can be safely and effectively treated, in others we are presented with wa...

Theories in Sociological Studies

interact with each other, and tend to ignore larger structures such as national governments and economies ("Theoretical Perspectiv...

"Obasan"

work on a road gang, where his frail health will ultimately doom him, the girl is raised by her aunt and uncle, and it is this aun...

The Concept of Community

to other behaviors which identify an individual with a certain group. Groups often identify with one another because they share b...

Chippewa Cree and the 'Psychological Sense of Community'

in nine pages a community's psychological sense is the focus of this fictional research project on Montana's Chippewa Cree Rocky B...

Rural Communities and Telemedicine

In ten pages this literature review examines rural communities and the improved healthcare that can be attributed to telemedicine....

Birth Defects and Vitamin A Overuse

In five pages this paper discusses how birth defects including those involving the cranial neural crest and retinal issues can be ...

Community Service and Rural Libraries

In eighteen pages this research project discusses better community service regarding rural libraries and Internet access. Eight s...

Education and Rural Community Policing

In twenty two pages this paper discusses rural community policing and its present conditions. Twenty sources are cited in the bib...

Rural Community Fire Prevention and Master Planning

Because each dwelling was significantly distanced from all others, it was a somewhat difficult chore to attend to issues of fire, ...

Funding Shortages and Rural Development

their lives as it is the lives of any other segment of the U.S. populace. Rural America has a need to...

A Personal Narrative on Moving

in just a week and I didnt know anyone - no teachers, no other kids, no one. My fear turned into resentment as I focused my panic...

Methamphetamine Prevention Program For Teens

to one of three groups, one of which was a control group with 208 students in it (Ferlazzo, 2006). The rest of the group were divi...

Library Services Expansion

hundred residents at best, these communities are far too small to be able to support a standalone public library. They welcome th...

Sociological Concepts Applied to a Navajo Identity Description

Indeed, this collective culture has changed perhaps more so than any other culture in the world only within the last five hundred ...

Agribusiness and Farming Differences

the ground to yield food that did not place them in danger as hunting sometimes did. As such, then, the discovery of farming was a...

Rural Community Development Issues

by their larger neighbor, in fact if not in name. Those rural communities further away from metropolitan areas or positioned in a...

Mental Health Services in Rural Communities

use. At the same time, the focus on methods for the provision of services is limited and clinical outpatient programs are infrequ...

Community Policing and Terrorism

firing guns and shouting "God is great!" in Arabic, then turned over the ominous recording to a clerk at Circuit City in Mount Lau...

Private Investment in Rural America

To fairly explore the issues presented above it is first necessary to point out that rural Americans are represented by a variety ...

Rural China and Communism

might compare the situation to that of the United States in the twentieth century when farmers went bust, depended on government a...

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe from a Sociological Perspective

In five pages this research paper examines several sociological concepts relevant to this 1959 novel including British coloniali...

Structural Functionalism and 4 Sociological Readings

reality, public opinion and opposition that makes a specific action a crime, not the act in and of itself (1984). This is an insig...

Rural Child Care Importance

In ten pages this paper contrasts and compares centralized urban group childcare with rural childcare in a discussion that promote...

Jonathon Kozol's 'Savage Inequalities'

This 6 page book report provides a chapter overview and a discussion of the sociological theoretical perspective that the author p...