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Second World War Fashion and Social Trends

so. Hence, designers went right along with the war time ideology of cutting back. The aura went to uniformity and drabness, a tren...

Community Social Problem of Racism

when they go to the grocery store and buy groceries. Do white people look to see what they are buying? Or do they perceive they ar...

Victimization Recovery and the Effects of Social Support

impacts of criminal victimization, including interpersonal violence, sexual abuse and domestic violence, all of which comprise a s...

Social Institution, Ethnocentrism, and Id Concepts

conscience thoughts and counteracts the ID (Ego, 2006). Freud stated that the Superego is the moral agent that links the consciou...

Social Promotion Elimination and Early Reading Programs

can help children having the greatest difficulty learning to read" (Grabmeier, 2004). Schmitt (2001) cited Slavin, Karweit, and Wa...

Social Organization Theory and Crime Causation

of the reasons behind crime. One such theory is social organization theory, which investigates the contribution of community socia...

Social Responsibility in Antigone and Oedipus the King by Sophocles

his infant son, Oedipus, die from exposure on a mountainside. The baby Oedipus was subsequently found and raised by the rulers of ...

Environmental Protection Agency and Bureaucratic Management of Social Regulation

than not fraught with bureaucratic compromise. From the very first inkling of interest to the final and official signature, the c...

Education and Social Forces

to the responsibilities and obligations that students will encounter as adults. Durkheim states that as the "class is a small soci...

Social Organization and the Self Control Criminology Theory of Michael Gottredson and Travis Hirschi

interest of society as a whole, criminals have not. Gottredson and Hirschi attribute this failure to inadequate or improper child...

Views on the Social Practice of Gay Marriage

Bush Oppose Gay Marriage 14). The statement went on to pronounce heterosexual marriage as "holy, while homosexual acts go against...

Favelas Housing and the Political, Social, and Economic Situation in Brazil

of these today can be seen as a community effort, the building are not simply corrugated tin and cardboard, but are sound construc...

Social Bond Theory in the Development of an After School Program

pupils that want to learn about cars. For those who have a less physical interest there may be a class on building computers and w...

Social Learning and Aggression

hammers (plus scientific observers) (Boeree, 1998). The children beat the daylights out of the doll, hitting it, kicking it, sitt...

Estelle James' 2005 Report on Social Security

contrast the U.S. system with other social security systems abroad, perhaps in an attempt to gain new insights in respect to refor...

Social Perspective Changes on Sex and Erotic Love

anxiety of aloneness, but the wish to conquer or be conquered, by vanity, by the wish to hurt or even to destroy, as much as it ca...

Reduction of Harm and Attitudes of Social Workers

the fact that there is not a single definition of harm reduction that can be applied in every situation, and harm reduction progra...

Social Theory and Suicide Bombers

alignment with a social view that shapes behaviors. From the choice to pay taxes and comply with laws to regular church attendanc...

An Industrial Progress, Darwinism, and Social Darwinism Overview

has a cause" (Hodgson, 2003, p. 85). This does not mean that causes are entities unto themselves; they still need to be explained...

Self Discovery Hindered by Social Limitations

Should parents bend over backward to meet their childs every need, and make sure that they get ahead in life, or should they dista...

Social Responsibility and Business

seems. It does not deny the existence of social responsibility, but places a very specialised perception on it stating that busine...

Crime and Social Conditions

cases the social conditions can become such that the individual is led to criminal activity for one reason or another. A very co...

Behavior and the Effects of Social Influence

want to hone in on specific types of examples such as substance abuse, because then it will be easier to convey how social influen...

Social Identity and Personal Identity

the basis of obvious characteristics such as race. Interaction with other groups is not even a prerequisite for such categorizati...

Bibb Latane's Social Impact Theory

In business meetings or other similar group situations, the "effect is most powerful when everyone in the group (apart from the pe...

Social Control Methods, Law, and 4 Distinctions

separate "men from animals" (Burt, no date). The Sumerians saw the merit of asking advice from those wiser than the average man, ...

Education and Social Cognition

cognition indicates that the mind is an active force that "constructs ones reality, selectively encodes information, performs beha...

Three Typical Social Problems

for black and Latino girls, however (Medical News Today, July, 2005). Black teens were more than twice as likely to become pregnan...

Preschool and Adolescent Development in Terms of Physical, Cognitive, and Social Development

is a time for considerable growth and learning, so it stands to reason that with the child a veritable sponge of curiosity, he or ...

Hospital Nurses, Employment Stress, Performance, and Social Support Among Other Nurses

considered one of a number of high stress jobs, and stress is problematic, causing inefficiencies, high staffing turnover rates an...