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Anthropology and Linguistics

One of these pioneers was Claude Levi-Strauss, Strauss, an influential man within the fields of social studies, philosophy, relig...

Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in a Consideration of Whether or Not Cultural Anthropology is a Science

to an invalid who is totally dependent on her parents for her care. The tragedy here, as is true in many respects in the cross-cu...

Hinduism and the Anthropological Method

it means "partiality of cultural and historical truths" (1986) because the whole truth cannot be known in anthropological studies ...

Urbanization and its Ecological Effects

in rural areas, most of our populace lives either in the cities or the suburbs. This urbanization is a response to the ever incre...

Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Children and Ecological Systems Theory

2005). The mesosystem layer connects the various components of the childs microsystem, perhaps a teacher with a parent, a church ...

Graduate Studies and Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Theory of Development

on a child and include the family and neighbors, school, peers, religious or church groups, youth and/or the sports groups in whic...

Ecological Crisis of the Earth

ozone layer is that portion of the Earths atmosphere that contains high concentration of ozone (Busman and Belen). This exists in ...

Ecological and Social Issues Associated with Synthetic Pesticides

pesticides, such as DDT and chlodane (Cook 34). However, any advances made by these activists can be eradicated with the stroke of...

Two Theories, Domestic Violence

This paper pertains to two theories that explain the causation of domestic violence, feminist theory and the social-ecological mod...

Canadian Arctic and Toxins Bioaccumulation

many threats, perhaps one of the greatest is the slow bioaccumulation, or bioconcentration, of toxins in the Arctic primarily from...

The Change in the Views of Stakeholders

Public relations must be concerned about the perceptions of the key stakeholders, the groups and individuals whose behaviors can h...

Is Organic Food Really Better

This paper looks beyond the popularity of organic food and towards the more applicable issues. Ecological balance is one of the m...

Definition of Ecological Footprints

consideration how rich countries use trade and technology to import resource they do not possess (Holtzman, 1999). Other factors...

Bio-Psycho-Socio-Cultural-Spiritual Assessment

refers to the persons culture and how that may affect their responses to life events, illness, etc. (University of Pittsburg, 2010...

Three Developmental Theories

child also needs to have a basis for logico-mathematical knowledge. This type of knowledge comes from within the child and allows ...

Nursing and Social Ecology

& Kantor-Kaufmann, 2002). The meso level of the ecological model looks at the role of institutions and organizations in shaping ...

The Ocean Basins

"deepest waters above oldest oceanic lithosphere" (Allen, 2004). Imagine that one were one shore and walking out into the ocean; a...

Ecological Modernization Theory

or sphere" as distinct from the three foundational analytical spheres that define modern society, namely, "political, economic and...

Ecological and Economic Impacts of Food Choices

I also purchased honey produced in the state and coffee roasted from a local business. My thought was that these efforts to chang...

Accepting the Harsh Realities of Global Warming

Global warming is one of the most concerning issues of our time. It is also one of the most controversial. The contention...

Green Buildings and Sustainable Design

The built environment has a significant impact on general ecological environment, causing damage and pollution with the construct...

Ecological Theory of Human Development

This is a proposal for a study that will focus on Bronfenbrenner's ecological theory of human development. The paper includes theo...

Traditionalism - Changes from the Early 1900s to Today

of the anti-democratic forces in post-Soviet Russia and by the end of the 20th century, traditionalism had entered the debate in t...

Environmental Restoration and Mitigation's Ecological Value and Aesthetics

a land owner is allowed to develop ecologically sensitive land if there is an agreement to mitigate this development elsewhere. ...

Environmental Collapse and Kathryn Phillips' Tracking the Vanishing Frogs and Michael Harris' Lament for an Ocean A True Crime Story

mystery to what is underneath our declining environment. There is, in fact, one common factor. That factor is man himself. "Lam...

COFFEE INDUSTRY AND STEEP ANALYSIS

A STEEP analysis (social, technological, economic, ecological and political/legal) of the coffee industry. There are 5 sources lis...

The Invaluable Resources of Afghanistan's Bamiyan Valley

in the caves of the site and the carvings sculpted into its rock face. Suppressing pillaging and illegal excavation is another fo...

History and Ecology of the Chimpanzee

hominids" (Anonymous, 2002). Chimpanzee hunting ecology is intermingled with their history as a species, in that their inherent a...

Social Ecology v. Deep Ecology

18). As this suggests, the central concern of deep ecologists is to encourage the development of a sense of identification with na...

Texas' 11 Ecological Regions

marshes. 5. Coastal Sand Plains - This is a most unique region in that it is adjacent to the Laguna Madre: "the only coastal, h...