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    amount‚ 20-40% of homeless youth are LGBT (Thompson 50). The percentages can be shown and proved by the chart below in figure 1. There are many issues contributing to their state‚ the most contribution is due to family conflict. However‚ family conflict is a cause for homelessness for all youth‚ also including LGBT teenagers. 26% of the LGBT teenagers get kicked out of their home because of their sexuality. These reasons assemble these teenagers to be vulnerable to many mental illnesses. When these

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    information about the question that was given for this assignment. You will read about the benefits and disadvantage of Globalization. You will also read about my personal view on the matter and my comments about the writers. The Dell theory of conflict was created by Thomas Friedman. It states that two countries that are involve in a business together an being a part of the same global supply-chain are less expected to go to war‚ because they want their business merger to be successful. If

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    To begin chapter one of The Sociological Imagination‚ ‘The Promise’‚ Mills explains the state of the everyday man during the 1950s. He describes this state as one of both imprisonment and helplessness. On one hand‚ men are restrained by the habit of their own lives: they go to their job and are an operative‚ and then are a family-man once they arrive home. There are many restricted jobs that men carry-out‚ and a look at man’s everyday life shows that men cycle through these different jobs. However

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    these factors have contributed weight gain amongst children and may eventually lead to childhood obesity. The theoretic perspective that would be most appropriate to analyze the social problem of childhood obesity would be conflict theory. The general ideology behind conflict theory is that there is a struggle for scarce resources present by groups within a society. This struggle usually leads to the elites using their power to control the weaker groups out of their own self-interest. In regards to

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    Convenient Education Directed and written by Louis Dai‚ David Elliot-Jones and Lachlan McLeod Produced in 2012 CONFLICT THEORY Section A Response 1 Convenient Education is a documentary that explores Australia’s social processes; tension‚ competition and change. It focuses on ‘the rise and fall of a migration market that made international education an 18 billion dollar industry only to spiral out of control’. It documents the stories of immigrants who were exploited in the

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    Part 1 Step 1 Identify the broad area of interest in the social science field Homelessness Step 2 Dissect the possible topics / issues in this area‚ which you as a student could feasibly research Rehabilitation Shelter Drug use Rights Prevention Social mobility Depression Step 3 Select a particular topic / issue you wish to research Rehabilitation Step 4 Formulate a feasible research aim / question and a set of objectives derived from this topic / issue. Is there adequate rehabilitation services

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    Conflict/Marxist Theory –Vold distinguishes between Marxist and Conflict perspectives‚ and lumps "post-modern" perspectives in with Conflict. Explain the differences between these two "critical" views of crime‚ particularly on the issue of social power (be sure to include Sellin‚ Vold‚ Quinney‚ Black‚ Chambliss & Seidman). How does one go about "testing" conflict theory? What‚ according to Vold et. al are the limitations of Conflict Theory? Finally‚ Post-Modern theory suggests that "domination"

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    prevailing theories that can be found in every family through television‚ movies‚ and actual families all across the nation. To understand the behaviors of a family you have to look at each individual and understand the contributing factors to their actions and social skills. “In the social learning system‚ new patterns of behavior can be acquired through direct experience or by observing the behavior of others.” This is explained through the social learning theory. The social learning theory explains

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    Every countries have problems that need to be dealt with. Some of problems are: eating disorders‚ rising divorce rate‚ or homelessness. The most significant problems that I am concerned about is homelessness. Homelessness has already had negative effects on our lives‚ including social problems‚ criminal activity and children. Homelessness causes social problems and can lead to break down of our society. Society has to pay the fees for homeless individuals to get essential needs‚ such

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    Homelessness Defined (Re)Defining Homelessness – A Synthesis of Thoughts Homelessness is a temporary condition that people fall into when they cannot afford to pay for a place to live‚ or when their current home is unsafe or unstable. Other factors‚ such as job loss‚ physical and mental disability‚ various hardships—including personal‚ and drug addiction can accelerate people’s slide into poverty‚ and for some‚ eventual homelessness‚ especially in the absence of proper social services. The lack

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