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Philip Zimbardo's Peer Pressure Theories

in Berzonsky, 1995 ). A dimension found which influences the impact of public self-expressions on self conceptions is firmness of ...

Personality Trait Theory and Assessing Creativity

In seven pages this paper examines the application of personality theory to a creativity assessment. Seven sources are cited in t...

Albert Bandura's Theories and Nursing

studies alike. Bandura is considered amongst others as having expanded on Vrooms original expectancy-valence theory. Lawler was an...

Aggression and Albert Bandura's Social Learning Theory

Bandura said that if an individual is engaged in a behavior that will have consequences, motivation will not only be influenced by...

Global Power Balance and Morgenthau's Realism Theory

In five pages the realism theory of Morgenthau is examines in a consideration of global balance of power in an assessment of wheth...

Comparing Theories of Modernization and Dependency

In six pages this paper evaluates the pros and cons of modernization and dependency theories. Four sources are cited in the bibli...

Social Contract Theory and the State

In six pages this report discusses the social contract theory in a consideration of how the state concept came into being with Joh...

Anthony Downs's Political Parties Theories

An analysis of American political parties, elections and party switching from the years 1980 until 1998 are considered within the ...

Machiavelli's Impact on Political Theory

This paper discusses how the works of Machiavelli still influence political thinking and theory hundreds of years after his death....

Nationalism, Liberal Theories and Marxism

In six pages this paper examines nationalism in a consideration of differences and similarities between liberal theories and Marxi...

Karl Marx's Socioeconomic and Political Theories

In three pages this research paper discusses how Karl Marx developed his perspectives on capitalism through his socioeconomic and ...

Theories of Karl Marx

human history, which is characterized by the humans tendency to try to master nature and accumulate technological capacities (348)...

Explanation of Karl Marx's Theories

In twelve pages this paper examines concepts of capitalism, alienation, class struggle, and revolution in an overview of Karl Marx...

Contemporary Society and the Theories of Emile Durkheim and Karl Marx

In eight pages this essay compares the theories of Durkheim and Marx in a conceptual consideration that includes modern issues suc...

Poverty and the Social Theories of Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, and Karl Marx

In fourteen pages this paper evaluates the applicability of the sociological perspectives of theorists Marx, Weber, and Durkheim t...

Capitalism Theories

In twelve pages Marxism is among the topics discussed in an overview of capitalism that also incorporates modern theories as well....

Theories of Underdevelopment and Modernization

In four pages this research paper examines how liberal and conservative theories developed as a result of modernism. Four sources...

Narcissistic Disorders, Theories, and Interventions

In thirty pages the disorder known as narcissism is analyzed in terms of the various psychological theories associated with it and...

Different Theories on Child Psychology

5 pages and 5 sources. This paper relates a number of different theoretical schools of thought on child psychology. This paper a...

Quantitative Literacy and the Mathematical Knot Theory

In five pages this paper discusses how quantitative literacy can be illustrated by the knot theory of mathematics. Seven sources ...

Astronomical Theory and the Existance of Planets in Other Solar Systems

This two page paper reports on what is considered the first reasonable theory (presented in 1992) supporting the contention that p...

Heliocentric Theory Controversy

In nine pages this paper examines 16th and 17 century controversies over the heliocentric theory developed by Kepler, Copernicus, ...

Overview of Plate Tectonics Theory

In seven pages this paper considers plate tectonics in a discussion of theory, theorists, and Continental Drift's validity. There...

Choice Ethics and the Theories of Immanuel Kant

In five pages this paper examines the theories of Immanuel Kant as they relate to morality and making choices based upon ethical c...

Overview of Important Sociological Theories

In eight pages sociological theories by Becker, Marx, and Weber are discussed in terms of how they relate to issues including soci...

Divorce and Contemporary Social Theory

In ten pages this paper examines divorce and the implications of several important social theories relevant to this issue. Seven ...

Social Theory and Michael Moore's 1989 Documentary Roger and Me

In five pages this paper applies symbolic interactionism and conflict social theories to Michael Moore's documentary of onetime Ge...

Mental Illness and Social Theory

In five pages this paper discusses mentally ill individuals in a consideration of social perceptions and their impact upon treatme...

Childs' Theories of the Urban Revolution

This 7 page paper compares Childs' theories of urban revolution to those of other authors. In particular, the writer discusses the...

Using Sociological Theory to Explain Urban Problems

environmental settings, produce specific social behaviors in people, and can either sustain behavioral problems, or mitigate them....