Social Science – Sociology

Answer both questions:  1. Evaluate the role psychological and sociological factors play in explaining substance abuse. Which do you feel is more important and why? Support your work with evidence from research. 2. In your view, which behavior is more deviant

Preparation Read Chapter 13, Education and Religion, in the textbook. No outside/web sources, please. Attend the Week 4 Keiser Live! session or review the recording. Review the  for instructions and examples of formatting in text citations and references as these are required.  In text citations go in the

Formatting Reminders(for full instructions and grading rubric, please review the  SOSHTalk   Discussion Board folder under “Week 3”) each post must be 200+ words APA citations and references are required for your initial post (and in response posts if material from

  Learning Resources Required Readings James, R. K., & Gilliland, B. E. (2017). Crisis intervention strategies (8th ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.Chapter 17, Disaster Response (pp. 579-636) Required Media Laureate Education (Producer). (2010c). Crisis in the nation and the world:

  Required Readings Toseland, R. W., & Rivas, R. F. (2017). An introduction to group work practice (8th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson.Chapter 9, Treatment Groups: Foundation Methods (pp. 264-294)Chapter 10, Treatment Groups: Specialized Methods (pp. 295-335) Required Media Laureate Education.

1. Discuss the different approaches of the functionalist and conflict perspectives on social inequality.  Why do functionalists believe inequality is not a problem, where conflict theorists believe inequality is a problem for society? 2. Describe how race is a social

   Multidimensional Perspective  The multidimensional perspective is a theory that considers three basic dimensions of assessing human behavior and the social environment: biological, psychological, and social. Together they are referred to as the biopsychosocial theory or multidimensional perspective. This theory

   Discussion 1: Relationship Between Purpose of Study and Data Analysis Techniques In order to make decisions about the value of any research study for practice, it is important to understand the general processes involved in analyzing research data. By

Students will write a 7 page paper that addresses a specific issue in social work.You must include at least 7 peer-reviewed journal articles in your paper. You must include recent research – published in the last 15 years (2005-2020).  You

This assignment involves telling the story of you and your family from a sociological perspective through the medium of film. You will use some sort of digital media construction (e.g., Microsoft Movie Maker, iMovie, etc.) to create a digital movie