SOCW 6135

  Learning Resources Required Readings Bartol, C. R., & Bartol, A. (2017). Criminal behavior: A psychological approach. (11th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall.Chapter 1, Introduction to Criminal Behavior (pp. 126)Chapter 2, Origins of Criminal Behavior: Developmental Risk Factors (pp. 2856) Bartol, C. R., & Bartol, A. (2017). Criminal behavior: A psychological approach … Read more

Sociology

   120 Word Limit Paragraph CHOICE #1  Ex-president Trump and his actions to our environment        How did Trump’s  presidency affect the  Environment (let me count the ways)? Donald Trump rolled back a half century of work to save our environment by demanding that the EPA loosens regulations. Chemicals once banned were allow to be used, … Read more

Sociology

   120 Words Prompt:  Sociology has the goal of testing common beliefs. Instructions: Using Nader’s idea and a concept or a few form Ch17,  write a single paragraph with a few key sentences to summarize the key issues.  https://www.dropbox.com/s/7swqodo189cyw0a/IntroductionToSociology2e-OP%20.pdf?dl=                                Nader Option 1  Interview with RALPH NADER    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIop-nsF1Ic              Ralph Nader explains why we have LESS DEMOCRACY … Read more

Essay the study of body motion or body behavior.

 KINESICS: the study of body motion or body behavior. Emblems: gestures that have a direct verbal translation and can stand alone such as the ok sign. Illustrators: gestures that complement our words such as pointing when giving directions. Regulators: gestures that may prolong or terminate the conversation such as looking at your watch, walking away, … Read more

Discussion: Use of Group Designs in Program Evaluation

  Group programs are common in social work. Just as with other types of programs, social workers must understand the options available to them and know how to select the appropriate research design. For this Discussion, you evaluate group research design methods that can be used for an outcome evaluation of a foster parent training … Read more

Assignment: Designing a Plan for Outcome Evaluation

  Social workers can apply knowledge and skills learned from conducting one type of evaluation to others. Moreover, evaluations themselves can inform and com`plement each other throughout the life of a program. This week, you apply all that you have learned about program evaluation throughout this course to aid you in program evaluation. To prepare … Read more

Week 4 Discussion: Achievement Gap

Respond to the following questions: 1. Which student groups are experiencing the achievement gap? Discuss factors that may contribute to educational inequality. 2. How can society and/or individuals support parents in gaining the cultural capital that children need to succeed academically? You may use your learning resources for the week or find other resources outside … Read more

Socialization and Children in Sports

  Using Microsoft PowerPoint, create a minimum 10-slide presentation that addresses and summarizes the following questions. What is the sociology of sport? Why should sport be studied as an interactive learning process? What is the Cultural Theory of Sport? Provide an example. What is the Interactionist Theory of Sport? Provide an example. What is the … Read more

at risk youth

Preferably something that is topical in recent news events or new research emerging on a unique topic.  The purpose of this paper is to learn more about an interesting topic.  must use at least 4 academic sources PLUS at least 2 other types List your references on last page. It should not be based at … Read more

Intro to sociology

1.What do you think C. Wright Mills meant when he said that to be a sociologist, one had to develop a sociological imagination? 2.Describe a situation in which a choice you made was influenced by societal pressures. 3.What do you make of Karl Marxs contributions to sociology? What perceptions of Marx have you been exposed … Read more