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    blaming is if person A victim-blames person B for coming from a low-income family‚ and then states that person B isn’t capable of moving up in life. We can understand that person A not only looked at person B’s dimensions of diversity‚ such as socioeconomic status‚ ability/disability‚ and locality. Another example of where we can relate victim-blaming and human diversity is when we discuss crime. If we look at crime rates in Baltimore we instantly distinguish the “good” and “bad” parts of the city

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    unequal society‚ worked on the discussions of schooling. It pointed out the factors of an unequal contest of social authority‚ and social just of education in the U.S. The biggest point laying out education path for children was depended on the socioeconomic backgrounds. The poor had a lower probability of attending elite institution as of the wealthy class. This conclusion was based on statistical evidence. The process of stabilizing an unequal society is much more difficult to achieve. Increasing

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    Although the family was from a poor community with a sub-par socioeconomic standing‚ her father still managed to fund the education of her brothers‚ but refused contribute in any way on her behalf. Santosh learned at an early age that she would have to work very hard to create a bright future for herself. In many cases‚ a low socioeconomic status is attributed to increased developmental deficiencies‚ however Brofenbrenner (1986) explains that through

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    Socioeconomic explanation of the Boston Irish Mob Among a number of Boston films‚ the figure of Boston Irish mobs appears so frequently that it almost become a symbol of the city. The impression gets even stronger due to the sorties of the infamous “Whitey” Bulger and the related corruption of the Boston law-enforcement. What makes Boston Irish so connected to organized crimes? As described in many movies and literatures‚ how does loyalty become a key element of Boston Irish culture? The low socioeconomic

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    In our society‚ many Americans face one or more health problems caused by how one cares for their body. There are various ways to mistreat your body: one might consume too much sugar‚ one might consume too much sodium‚ or one might eat at fast food restaurants every day. However‚ these are also reasons why many people in our society have become obese. According to an article published on WebMD‚ that statistics show that in surveys conducted in 2009‚ 63.1% of US citizens are either obese or overweight

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    One way that affirmative action can be reformed is if our government used socioeconomics-based policies. These class-based policies can be an effective way to make sure that there will still be racial and socioeconomic diversity (Kahlenberg & Potter‚ 2014). Individuals that come from poverty‚ drug addicted parent(s)‚ alcoholic parent(s)‚ broken homes‚ etc.‚ and have overcome these obstacles by excelling in academics and scoring high on tests should be given an opportunity to change their life circumstances

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    social and spiritual health. While people living in urban areas have an adequate access to health and recreational services‚ developed knowledge of physical activity and health benefits‚ exposed to health promotion campaigns and have a higher socioeconomic status. People living in urban areas often have a lower social and spiritual health than those living in rural areas. These factors all contribute to people living in urban areas experiencing better health than those people living in rural areas

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    MGT/331 Organizational Behavior Terry Muniz April 20‚ 2006 Abstract The diversity of any organization can affect the way people operate in any business. Some ways that the company can be affected is by its employees ethnicity‚ gender‚ age‚ and socioeconomics. All of this four issues of diversity have a great impact on the organization that it is going to be explained in how they can affect an organization. Diversity Paper The diversity of any organization can affect the way people operate within

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    society. A way that teen pregnancy in low socioeconomic areas helped shape society is the production of more jobs in certain industries; e.g. planned parenthood • Another way this theory can be applied shows the increase of taxes Australians pay. According to the NCPTP “teen childbearing costs taxpayers at least 9 billion each year” [1] • Studies also show that 52% of mothers on welfare had their first child as a teenager. • Lack of education in low socioeconomic communities is a high cause for this

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    Documentary Response - In Sickness and In Wealth Based on the information provided in the text‚ determinates of health are directly related to the socioeconomic status. Access to health care often depends on one’s position in the socioeconomic stratification. Depending on your achieved or social status you have different opportunities for life chances. The probability of having health insurance and access to health care are factors directly relating to your life chances and the likelihood

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