Survival Beliefs

Briefly describe the survival beliefs in (a) Hindu and (b) Buddhist thought. What new idea of the afterlife had emerged in the Roman Empire shortly before the emergence of Christianity (through the writings of Tibullus)? In what crucial way did the early Christian message differ from the Hindu, Buddhist, and …

Death

What do you think are the most useful suggestions made by Kenneth Iserson and Elliot Rosen, as presented in the text? What additional suggestion would you offer for helping people cope with the news of an unexpected death or with a lengthy period during which a family anticipates a death? …

Reaction Paper 2

These papers should discuss your analysis of the material and in particular how it relates to your life experience. First person, avoid summary and do not use quotes. The reflection papers are for you to discuss your interpretations of the material as a researcher. They are not summaries and should …

Civil Rights Movement

Write essay reflecting on this question: The Civil Rights Movements saw a variety of non-violent campaigns/protests aimed at ending racial segregation and discrimination in the United States.  Which of these actions do you think had the most profound impact on changing white attitudes toward African Americans and their struggle for …

Poverty

Poverty: What is poverty? Why do some people have so much and others so little? How can we still have this much poverty and hunger (especially children) in the world today? Is there an easy solution? Is there a solution at all? How are these videos similar? How are they …

Mod 6

Module 06 Content For your written assignment for this week, write a 2-3 page paper about the ways an individual might be tracked by digital veillance on an average day: Discuss what devices might be usedWhat data might be collected and to what extent can a person reject or resist …

sociology in a digital world

In a 2 page essay, discuss the following: What is the identity trait or category you are depicting? How would you define it?Why did you choose this trait? Is it a defining part of your identity, or rather an element of your identity by which you would rather not be …

Social Service Program Development

Assignment OverviewBased on your work in the Unit 3 Macro Analysis Paper and the Unit 6 Macro Analysis Presentation, you now develop a program that eliminates a gap you identified in your research surrounding the selected problem. You need to do additional research to support the social service program you …

Lit Review

The specific question is: How does the cognitive ability affect the use of assistive devices in the elderly population? 1.A 3-4 page literature reviewa.Synthesize 4-6 empirical studies related to your topic obtained from academic journals in Social Work (or related health and human service fields). The articles/sources should meet one …

The Pandemic and the Family

Read the supplemental chapter The Pandemic & the Family written by your textbook author, Philip Cohen, provided in the Essay 2 folder. 2. Focus your essay on one of the topics presented in the chapter. a. Disparities by Race & Ethnicity b. Economic Crisis c. Relationships, Marriage, & Child Rearing …