Sociology paper samples

Drug and substance abuse is one of the major problems facing the young the generation. This has resulted to the society being in a bad state (Wills 2005). There are different strategies that may be applied in preventing drug and substance abuse among the young people in Riverton. One of the effective strategies would be to establish a peer counseling program in one of the social halls in Riv... read more

It is interesting to note that juvenile as well as criminal justice systems are aimed at protection the community and society from defendants and offenders and presuppose application of proper punishment to them. However, the above-mentioned systems vary in their goals in almost all states and have divergences and similarities. Actually, the juvenile ... read more

The work called “Discipline and Punish” by Michel Foucault touches upon the theme of the evolution of the political technologies of the western society upon the transition from a feudalism era to the present time. If the criminals were subject to the public executions or tortures before, at present they are put under a careful prison supervision exclu... read more

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Elderly people can experience positive and negative effects of intergenerational relocation in relation to the family arrangement. The situation of relocation can be discussed from two perspectives when elderly people have to live with their relatives or start living independently. The general effects of relocation can be... read more

Athletes are people who train to compete in a sports occasion. There has been an observation that school athletes have a higher grade point average than non-athletes student according to the ex-vice chairman. This is contrary to what normally happens where student’s performance entirely depends on the majors. Some subjects tend to be tougher than others. Performance of the athletes being on ... read more

The research concerns the living in such countries as New Zealand, Mexico, Germany, Singapore, and Japan. As it can be seen in the table, all the countries have different rates in different indicators. To compare all the countries and thus their living standards some calculations were done. According to these calculations some conclusions could be dra... read more

This report is devoted to behavior of interesting creatures from the Earth planet. The creatures’ name is “people”. There are two groups of people – women and men, which are completely different from each other, but they live in cloth relations to each other, having a simple reason for this: continuation of the family. Moreover, they definitely have a... read more

The researches, which were carried out some time ago, showed that cases of family ruining and divorces are more frequent mixed marriages than among endogamic couples, especially where the number of mixed marriages is insignificant. Rather low birth rate among mixed couples is another typical consequence of mixed marriage. One of the important problem... read more

Medical ethics has a long history. Today, it serves as ground for both practical medicine and laws, which are related to it. The word “medical ethics” might be defined as the judgments of what is right and what is wrong, or some particular actions that have implications in the healthcare setting. Human rights form a basis for the medical ethics.read more

Although the initial purpose of the War on Drugs was to decrease drug use and sale in the US, the outcomes of this policy are to some extent beyond the expectations. The consequences are most visible in the American criminal justice system, and in my opinion, already implemented reforms do not bring necessary benefits. Original goals of this policy we... read more