Category: Social Issues

  • Social Issues: Digital Divide in Washington

    Background The term digital divide has become popular with the recent developments in the information and technology sector. According to McGrath (2011), the term basically refers to the gap that exists between those individuals who can readily access information and communication technologies and those who are unable to do this. Individuals who enjoy ICT also…

  • Social Issues: The Drinking Age Limit

    Table of Contents Persuasive essay Scientific reasons Governments responsibility Orderly society Economic reasons Public health Public awareness Reflection paper. Brainstorming Works Cited Persuasive essay In the majority of countries, the minimum age limit required for one to consume alcohol is 18 years (International Center for Alcohol Policies 2). Only a few countries have set the…

  • Social Issues: America and China Comparison

    Laws The main difference between the legal systems of America and China is that, whereas American laws reflect the Judeo-Christian cultural legacy, those of China are concerned with the values of Confucianism. This is the reason why, for example, unlike what it happened to be the case with judges in America, Chinese judges are not…

  • Social Issues: Understanding Opinions and Group Pressure by Solomon E. Asch

    Table of Contents Central Argument Research Methods and Variables Data Analysis Conclusion Evaluation Central Argument Human beings are social creatures by nature. It is noted that most of their behavioral traits are attributed to their social disposition. For example, their actions are shaped and determined by the expectations of the groups to which they belong.…

  • Social Issues: Human Condition

    Introduction Literature in the form of poems and prose depict the life of human beings in a society. Poems and prose are essential in a society in many different ways. For example, they educate, enlighten, satirize and criticize a system, as well as entertaining people in the society. Poems and prose also portray the inner…

  • Social Control Theory: Informal Control Issue

    Informal control is important in fostering a proactive communal coexistence. Reflectively, the process consists of a structured human control system that incorporates all the aspects of human living. Thus, this reflective treatise attempts to explicitly review the implications of theories emphasizing informal social controls on family issues such as dual-income families, blended families, extended families,…

  • Communitys Overall Well-Being: Real-Time Social Issues

    The information offered in the Altruism and Bystander Intervention PowerPoint presentation is specific, actionable, goal-referenced, and precise and has an immediate impact on the audience. This PowerPoint is applicable because it addresses real-time social issues that affect the people residing within a society. Notably, everybody is susceptible to various kinds of social injustices. Hence, scholars…

  • Social and Natural Sciences Issues

    Response to Erwinas Post Erwinia chose the lenses of social sciences and natural sciences and sufficient details are to support this choice. I agree that social sciences lenses will play a central role in gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information from a socio-economic perspective for educational services. I also chose the same lenses because I believe…

  • Reconciliation and Social Issues

    Table of Contents Introduction The Concept of Religious Reconciliation Two Views on Reconciliation The Implications of Religious Reconciliation on Social Issues Conclusion References Introduction Humanity has achieved many achievements over its existence, discovered new phenomena, and developed futuristic technologies. However, every positive deed was offset by some negative consequences. To combat this negative influence, people…

  • Role Models in Children as a Social Issue

    Roles models chosen by the younger generation to follow, imitate, and emulate are a crucial social issue because they define ones course in life and potential contribution to society. A role model is supposed to be someone whose behavior or achievement is or can be mimicked by others, particularly by younger people. Over the years,…