Essays on Sociology

The paper used a descriptive survey method that was applied to examine different socio-demographic factors including age, sex and the payment method used in fee payment.  Understandably, descriptive study involves a purposive process that involves data collection, analyzing classifying and presentation about the phenomenon under investigation (McCusker " Gunaydin, 2015). Population...

In what ways does formulation of research questions lead to the development of compulsive and influential theories?             The most common ways in which researchers find study questions is by establishing the foreseen gaps in the literature. For instance, a dominant field will guide a researcher in developing the research questions....

When women obtained the right to vote nationwide in 1920, many observers argued that women would vote differently than men and, thus, change politics in America. Some even argued that the US would become a more peaceful country now that women had the vote. From 1920 until 1980, this was...

Bullying: Understanding the Harmful Impact Bullying refers to the repeated act of attacking someone either verbally or physically or spreading rumors about them as a way of trying to demean their social strata. Bullying is a common practice especially in schools, and it can cause physical or mental harm to students....

According to the article, “Colorism within the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)” by Marybeth Gasman and Ufuoma Abiola, colorism is termed as a form of discrimination that is primarily based on skin tone, whereby, lighter skinned blacks are privilege while on the other hand, dark-skinned blacks are penalized (Gasman,...

The text by Charles W. Chesnutt captures the attention of the reader when he gets to bring out the position of the white man as well as his value in various states. The Negros who are the people of color are discriminated against and worse of brought to book when...

Introduction Advertisers faced with challenges of a hard marketing environment sometimes shock the world by the way the process is done. Though their aim is to be noticed by their clientele, recent incidences of violence, especially towards women, have called for a change in advertising policies aimed at reducing attacks on...

The Interrelationships of Male Criminal Violence The article explores various interrelationships including independent contributions regarding three main constructs linked with male criminal violence. Significant constructs involve; psychopathy, antisocial parenting as well as neurodevelopmental insults where authors used a structural equation modeling. Authors further involved 868 subjects, who were violent offenders evaluated...

The federal and state governments are keen to strengthen the institution of marriage and relationships that lead to marriages. One such effort is through the healthy marriages and relationships initiatives (HMRIs) which serve to support and educated youths and the married alike. It is in this line that New Harbor...

Gender equality has been a topic of discussion among many scholars over the years. Based on the perception of the society, women have been considered as inferior sex to men, and this assumption attributes to several reasons regarding the disparity in physical nature and virtues. According to chapter two of...

Candice Jalili's Article: "How to Make the Perfect Apology" Candice Jalili writes an article on Time Magazine titled 'How to make the perfect apology'. She makes it clear that an apology does not only show that the wrongdoer acknowledges the misdeed but it is also a way of making the hurt...

For the last decade and a half social media has been a significant instrument in the communication and media sector all around the world. It has proven to be vital for the different societies that are all over the world. The way in which social media connects people has had...