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Essays 1861 - 1890

Social Engineering of Adam Podgorecki

social changes" (Podgorecki, 1990, p. 62). The concept of sociotechnics was first introduced into the Western scientific community...

Patient Autonomy and Nursing Student Ethics Article

are under our care. By promoting healthy and better communication between us and the patient, we do not need to involve the famil...

Alzheimer's Disease and the Role of a Psychologist

and eventually all cognitive function for the person inflicted with the disease (Lemonick and Park-Mankato, 2001). While the spec...

Circumstances Surrounding the Death of Moliere

himself as a producer/director/writer of plays. He leaned heavily upon his loose ties with the Court and as such managed to wrest ...

Criminal Law Considered in 4 Questions

fair and sensible legal procedure based primarily upon morality and justice. Alexander the Great was the instrumental force behin...

Medical Treatment, Complimentary Alternative Medicine

a concept created by Andrew Weil, MD (2004). He claims that it refers to the best of both worlds and an integration of alternativ...

Community Development, the Homeless, and Fair Housing

along the way, the very policy that was implemented as a means by which to avoid such socially undesirable aspects as discriminati...

The Giver and 'Sameness'

lives prevented them from having any reason to experience pain, which in turn prevented them from being able to benefit from the g...

'Economics of Medical Care' 2004 Australian Article Sociological Evaluation

borrow from a retirement account or use money earmarked for something else, the hospital must have felt a sense of desperation. Th...

Future Risk of Shannondale Retirement Community

homes of decades may simply be too much to keep up. Some purchase much smaller homes or move to apartments, but these individuals...

Anti Abortion's Normative Argument

all abortions in the United States. The abortion rate of Black women is three times that of White women." Anti-abortion activist...

Media Role, Urbanization, and Community

areas has become considerable. As de Cauter (2001) notes,...

Juvenile Crime Approaches and Restorative Judgment Value

groups, prison reformers, and other activists" Restorative justice restores rather than punishes (Dzur, 2003)....

Hong Kong's eCommerce Challenges

In a paper consisting of fifty nine pages Hong Kong's business community is examined in terms of internet trading and ecommerce ch...

Community Notification on Reported Sex Offenders

is a great deal of difficulty resuming normal life. This is true for any convict, but it is especially difficult for the sex offen...

Sample Essay on Learning Disabled Adults and Societal Transitioning

there is a need for such programs should not be ignored. Although the 1997 amendments to the Americans with Disabilities Act, whic...

Law Enforcement, Cultural diversity and Community

of ones skin or the culture one has grown up with. Diversity, it can be said is as individual as the way in which one approaches p...

Sex and AIDS' Attitudes

go to the drug store. She gets pregnant. He marries her. End of story. Few thought that the "risky" behavior was self-destructive ...

Personal Responsibility

give freely and fully until their own needs are met. This is a notion that is to some extent confirmed by Maslows hierarchy of nee...

Assisted Suicide and the Nursing Profession

Physicians occupy center stage in this modern-day morality play and remain the central focus of most analytical investigations. P...

Chicago Veterans Attitudes and Characteristics

and 3,190 were interred in Illinois seven national cemeteries (Veterans Administration, 2003). This, of course is a small percenta...

Prison Society and Culture

considered weak and pathetic. In particular, those who are pedophiles stand a very real chance of being killed, maimed, raped and ...

Big Government Programs vs. Community Involvement

time, or on the other hand, the giant bureaucracy has more money, more programs and reaches more people on a widescale basis. What...

Unemployment's Importance

is on the way down, and certainly other economic indicators suggest positive changes, there are still many people out of work. Eco...

Healthcare and Continuous Quality Improvement

to produce better outcomes for patients and improve the conduct and performance of nurses and other health care employees on a dai...

Social Identity and the U.S. Jewish Community

same beliefs and as such it is selective collectivism. Zionism is included within that group of schools of thought, here the idea ...

Speech Communities and Standpoint Theory

(Wood, 2003). According to Wood (2003), a standpoint represents a point of perspective that colors the individuals percepti...

Deafness and Differing Perceptions

of the physical changes that can be made to repair or improve a deaf persons ability to perceive sound. For example, the developme...

Article on Teen Birth Rates Analyzed and Critiqued

they posit that in order to reduce teen birth rates, it is imperative that there should be further comprehension regarding the sig...

Civic Duty, the Community, and Individualism

what could be, seeing community as important and contingent on something he calls social capital. University Professor Robert D. ...