Category: Sociology 7256

  • Firm Father Figures by Klann et al.

    Summary In their study, Klann, Joel Wong, and Rydell (2018) investigate the ways that fathers perceptions affect sons experiences and gender attributes. Scholars remark that the questions of males development of gender role conflicts, sexist behaviors, and subjective masculinity stress have not received sufficient attention from researchers. Hence, Klann et al. (2018) offer a model…

  • Men and Women Interrelationship

    When it comes to discussing the main principles of how men and women interrelate with each other, it is important to be aware of what accounts for the biologically predetermined workings of the feminine/masculine mentality. The reason for this is apparent  once, we are being in such a position; this will make it so…

  • To Eat or Not to Eat: The Question of Vegetarianism and Considering Eating Animals as a Murder

    Ancient peoples food choices were rather limited and depended largely on animal meat. Brave and skillful hunters brought home some large animal they managed to catch and kill, and their families had something to save them from dying of hunger. Over time, however, humans possibilities to satisfy their appetite have increased immensely, offering a variety…

  • Should Illegal Immigrants be Made Legal Citizens?

    Table of Contents Introduction All Are Illegal Immigrants Law Is Not Sufficient Solution Beyond the Illegality Moving Forward Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The term or phrase illegal immigrant is used to describe people who enter a country without governments legal permission. On the other hand, the term illegal immigrant can be used to describe people…

  • National and the New York State Social Studies Standards

    Introduction Social sciences are the study that encompasses geography with significant emphasis in the manner in which people live and plan themselves in the community. The sociological study usually takes place in the secondary and elementary institutions with a view of integrating the economics and geographical aspects of history and the world. Again, learning on…

  • Sexual Identity: Attributions and Meaning-making

    Identity forms an integral part of the very human existence. The term is often used in social sciences to refer to an individuals understanding of himself or herself in relation to other people, ideas and nature. Of late, the sexual identity of an individual has become an increasingly important concept in the study of human…

  • Black Femininity: Changes in the Perception

    Introduction: Black Femininity Across Decades The development of perceptions toward womanhood and femininity as they are affected by the changes in social standards and trends allows inspecting the challenges that vulnerable groups of women face in their daily lives. The analysis of African American femininity and alterations in its interpretation over decades will inform the…

  • The Millennial Generation in America

    An older generation disapproving of the younger generation is a common phenomenon, and the tension between Baby Boomers and Millennials is not an exception. For all the criticism that Millennials have been bombarded with through media, my take is that this generation can actually do more good than bad. First, younger people these days seem…

  • Medias Influence on Body Image and the Affect it has on Girls/Woman

    Introduction Role models portrayed in the media are revealed to be all appearance and too often, no substance. Girls are very slim and tall with flawless complexions. The idea of the Barbie complex is not new, but the importance placed on being blonde, slim and young has created a culture that is inordinately focused upon…

  • Political Violence During the Zapatista Uprising

    Table of Contents Overview of the Zapatista Uprising: Causes and Results Theoretical Analysis Conclusion Works Cited Overview of the Zapatista Uprising: Causes and Results The Zapatista uprising commenced on January 1, 1994, in the Chiapas Federal District, Mexico. It was launched by a guerilla group called the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN), comprised of…