Articles related to "Sociology"
Sociology Major
Students who are interested in social issues might consider a major in sociology, or the study of human interaction in society and groups.
sociology • sociology major • students • careers • college
Students who are interested in social issues might consider a major in sociology, or the study of human interaction in society and groups.
sociology • sociology major • students • careers • college
The Sociology of eXistenZ
eXistenZ examines how humans use technology to recreate themselves, shedding light on our own use of technology and how it shapes and contorts what it means to be human
existenz • cronenberg • cartesian dualism • sociology • post-humanism
eXistenZ examines how humans use technology to recreate themselves, shedding light on our own use of technology and how it shapes and contorts what it means to be human
existenz • cronenberg • cartesian dualism • sociology • post-humanism
"You're one of THOSE, I can tell!!!" WHAT IS DEVIANCE?
Are you deviant? What if I call you deviant? Does it matter? Read more to find out.
deviance • norms • culture • aberrant • habit
Are you deviant? What if I call you deviant? Does it matter? Read more to find out.
deviance • norms • culture • aberrant • habit
Becoming attached to computers
Human life revolves around computers. In the future we could become virtually inseparable.
computer • technology • future • life • pc
Human life revolves around computers. In the future we could become virtually inseparable.
computer • technology • future • life • pc
Max Weber Biography
A profile of German sociologist, historian, author and philosopher Max Weber, one of the founders of modern sociology.
max weber • max weber biography • max weber protestant ethic • max weber profile • max weber sociologist
A profile of German sociologist, historian, author and philosopher Max Weber, one of the founders of modern sociology.
max weber • max weber biography • max weber protestant ethic • max weber profile • max weber sociologist
College Majors
Students, are you trying to choose a major? Here's a helpful guide to college majors, including possible career choices available to graduates.
guide to college majors • college majors • choosing a major • students • confusing
Students, are you trying to choose a major? Here's a helpful guide to college majors, including possible career choices available to graduates.
guide to college majors • college majors • choosing a major • students • confusing
Discordianism and Thelema
Are Discodianism and Thelema representative of emerging consensus belief in the 21st Century?
thelema • discordianism • sociological perspectives on thelema • sociological perspectives on discordianism • thelemic practice
Are Discodianism and Thelema representative of emerging consensus belief in the 21st Century?
thelema • discordianism • sociological perspectives on thelema • sociological perspectives on discordianism • thelemic practice
Sociological Functions of Magick
In the first article we examined the roots of these two movements, we will now look at the possible wider socio-biological effects of their practices
thelemic practice • discordian practice • thelema • discordian • chaos magick
In the first article we examined the roots of these two movements, we will now look at the possible wider socio-biological effects of their practices
thelemic practice • discordian practice • thelema • discordian • chaos magick
82. HALLELUJAH, A New Year!
It's time for new beginnings, each of us can help contribute to positive change.
100th monkey phenomenon • social change • peace • understanding • creative visualization
It's time for new beginnings, each of us can help contribute to positive change.
100th monkey phenomenon • social change • peace • understanding • creative visualization
87. The Meaning of Mother's Day
All mothers, including Mother Earth, deserve more than one day a year of recognition or special attention!
family • psychology • sociology • well being • children
All mothers, including Mother Earth, deserve more than one day a year of recognition or special attention!
family • psychology • sociology • well being • children
88. Weapons of Mass Destruction
It is said that each of us is either part of a problem or part of a solution. Which are you and why?
iraqi war • weapons of mass destruction • politics • enconomics • economy
It is said that each of us is either part of a problem or part of a solution. Which are you and why?
iraqi war • weapons of mass destruction • politics • enconomics • economy
Culture, style and swordplay
I was reminded of the importance of sociology and psychology on the development of different swords and styles.
cutlure • cutlures • swordplay • sword • swords
I was reminded of the importance of sociology and psychology on the development of different swords and styles.
cutlure • cutlures • swordplay • sword • swords
Land of the Dead
A review of the movie "Land of the Dead".
cinema • films • movies • criticism • reviews
A review of the movie "Land of the Dead".
cinema • films • movies • criticism • reviews
RULES OF RELIGION
Regardless of the specifics, there are general rules of accepted religions. In this article find out what they are!
religion • norms • rules • culture • deviant
Regardless of the specifics, there are general rules of accepted religions. In this article find out what they are!
religion • norms • rules • culture • deviant
Rus: Customs, Habits and Superstitions
Customs, cultural habits & superstitions are indicative of every culture & society. Here is a small guide to those of the Rus. There are a more than afew that are certainly not common or even close to those in the Western nations.
rus • russia • belorus • ukraine • habits
Customs, cultural habits & superstitions are indicative of every culture & society. Here is a small guide to those of the Rus. There are a more than afew that are certainly not common or even close to those in the Western nations.
rus • russia • belorus • ukraine • habits
So You Want Jobs in Smalltown! Well, think about .....
A discussion of the role of the Church in labor force development, supporting economic development.
economic development • labor • rural economic development • rural sociology • church
A discussion of the role of the Church in labor force development, supporting economic development.
economic development • labor • rural economic development • rural sociology • church
Reality TV as a Teacher Resource
Reality TV may be insipid, but it says quite about about the human condition. Here are some suggestions for incorporating reality TV shows into the college classroom.
college student • reality tv • free teacher resource • survivor • reality television
Reality TV may be insipid, but it says quite about about the human condition. Here are some suggestions for incorporating reality TV shows into the college classroom.
college student • reality tv • free teacher resource • survivor • reality television
E. F. Schumaker Society, third in a ten-part series on Global Constructs
Non-profit organizations at the international level carry a lot of clout; the E. F. Schumacher Society promotes social and environmental sustainability through human-scale community and natural environmental economic structure. What is local currency?
berkshares • share • let • e.f. schumacher • new money for healthy communities
Non-profit organizations at the international level carry a lot of clout; the E. F. Schumacher Society promotes social and environmental sustainability through human-scale community and natural environmental economic structure. What is local currency?
berkshares • share • let • e.f. schumacher • new money for healthy communities
Shall We Fiddle While Social Security Burns?
Retirement looms very close for Baby Boomers; what financial plans have you made? How would privatization of Social Security affect your financial future?
old is an attitude not a number • deb jones • social security • privatization social security • retirement
Retirement looms very close for Baby Boomers; what financial plans have you made? How would privatization of Social Security affect your financial future?
old is an attitude not a number • deb jones • social security • privatization social security • retirement
Nursing Major
Interested in becoming a nurse? Here's what you need to know about college majors in nursing.
nursing major • nursing degree • bachelor's degree in nursing • associate's degree in nursing • hospital diploma degree
Interested in becoming a nurse? Here's what you need to know about college majors in nursing.
nursing major • nursing degree • bachelor's degree in nursing • associate's degree in nursing • hospital diploma degree
The First League: <I>The Tao of Hitch-Hiking</I>
The first in a series of seven reviews of on-line tales of hitch-hiking, that are lengthy enough to call books.
online book review • martin segal • electronic books • hitching • hitch-hiking
The first in a series of seven reviews of on-line tales of hitch-hiking, that are lengthy enough to call books.
online book review • martin segal • electronic books • hitching • hitch-hiking
The Modern Era versus Past Charms
A growing sector of people seem to be turning to past eras in preference to modern culture. How might Critical Theory explain what people seek in the charms of the past?
the frankfurt school • critical theory • anti-modernity • vintage • past charms
A growing sector of people seem to be turning to past eras in preference to modern culture. How might Critical Theory explain what people seek in the charms of the past?
the frankfurt school • critical theory • anti-modernity • vintage • past charms
What IS Peer Pressure?
Peer/Social pressure affects everyone and is quite often so subtle that we do not even realize we are conforming. Whether they realize it or not, the peer groups of our teens do indeed influence their behavior.
peer pressure • social pressure • teens • troubled teens • parenting
Peer/Social pressure affects everyone and is quite often so subtle that we do not even realize we are conforming. Whether they realize it or not, the peer groups of our teens do indeed influence their behavior.
peer pressure • social pressure • teens • troubled teens • parenting
Career Women Find Balancing Hard
A trend in women's change in attitude to work and home life roles has launched as more and more women begin to feel the stress and exhaustion playing multiple roles.
women's roles • superwoman • feminism • working mothers • women at work
A trend in women's change in attitude to work and home life roles has launched as more and more women begin to feel the stress and exhaustion playing multiple roles.
women's roles • superwoman • feminism • working mothers • women at work
How Obese Friends Affect College
Two studies have recently shown how weight and friends are significant factors in decisions made to mold our futures.
childhood obesity statistics • boese less likely to attend college • overweight girls no college • obesity causes • educational effects of obesity
Two studies have recently shown how weight and friends are significant factors in decisions made to mold our futures.
childhood obesity statistics • boese less likely to attend college • overweight girls no college • obesity causes • educational effects of obesity
Forensic Psychology: Just the FAQ's
I get a lot of email from people interested in Forensic Psychology. Most of the questions are the same. And I like to answer as many as I can. Most of the stuff wouldn't fill an entire article. So I decided to combine them for your interests! So take a look inside who knows how many of your questions will be answered!
forensic psychology • profiling • corrections • education • investigative psychology
I get a lot of email from people interested in Forensic Psychology. Most of the questions are the same. And I like to answer as many as I can. Most of the stuff wouldn't fill an entire article. So I decided to combine them for your interests! So take a look inside who knows how many of your questions will be answered!
forensic psychology • profiling • corrections • education • investigative psychology
The Morris K. Udall Foundation Scholarhip
The description and procedures for the Morris K. Udall Scholarship Foundation and fund.
scholarship • college money • college aid • aid for students • student aid
The description and procedures for the Morris K. Udall Scholarship Foundation and fund.
scholarship • college money • college aid • aid for students • student aid
Step Into anotherealm
anotherealm is a webzine or e-zine (your choice) featuring professionally presented and edited speculative fiction. The emphasis is on fiction, and is well worth a visit.
science fiction • speculative fiction • anotherealm • another realm • realm
anotherealm is a webzine or e-zine (your choice) featuring professionally presented and edited speculative fiction. The emphasis is on fiction, and is well worth a visit.
science fiction • speculative fiction • anotherealm • another realm • realm
Political Science Major
Interested in government and politics? Political science majors study how governments operate, and prepare for careers in law, lobbying, nonprofit work, and more.
political science • political science major • public office • non-profit sector • private sector
Interested in government and politics? Political science majors study how governments operate, and prepare for careers in law, lobbying, nonprofit work, and more.
political science • political science major • public office • non-profit sector • private sector
Eating Disorder Books and Videos
Although the internet can be a huge source of information, books and video continue remain popular alternatives when looking for information on eating disorders.
anorexia • bulimia • eating disorders
Although the internet can be a huge source of information, books and video continue remain popular alternatives when looking for information on eating disorders.
anorexia • bulimia • eating disorders
Apparel Design Major
If you love to create and design clothing, consider a challenging major in apparel design and merchandising.
apparel design major • clothing design major • apparel design and merchandising • textile design • fashion sketching
If you love to create and design clothing, consider a challenging major in apparel design and merchandising.
apparel design major • clothing design major • apparel design and merchandising • textile design • fashion sketching
Architecture Major
Looking to channel your inner Mike Brady and become an architect? Here's what you need to know about college majors in architecture.
architecture major • architecture college degree • architectural theory • architectural history • architectonics
Looking to channel your inner Mike Brady and become an architect? Here's what you need to know about college majors in architecture.
architecture major • architecture college degree • architectural theory • architectural history • architectonics
Communication Major
Communication, or the study of human interaction, is a popular major at many schools that opens many career possibilities.
communication • communication major • rhetoric • interpersonal communication • intercultural communication
Communication, or the study of human interaction, is a popular major at many schools that opens many career possibilities.
communication • communication major • rhetoric • interpersonal communication • intercultural communication
E. E. Cummings
E. E. Cummings did not legally change his name to e. e. cummings as is often claimed in legend; he became rather conventional in his values despite his innovative style.
e. e. cummings • innovative spiritual poet • sonnet • harvard university • ralph waldo emerson
E. E. Cummings did not legally change his name to e. e. cummings as is often claimed in legend; he became rather conventional in his values despite his innovative style.
e. e. cummings • innovative spiritual poet • sonnet • harvard university • ralph waldo emerson
Malcolm Gladwell: A Review
Malcolm Gladwell questions everything, no matter how big or small. A gifted storyteller, Gladwell examines social epidemics and rapid cognition in compelling narratives.
malcolm gladwell • tipping point • blink • rapid cognition • social epidemic
Malcolm Gladwell questions everything, no matter how big or small. A gifted storyteller, Gladwell examines social epidemics and rapid cognition in compelling narratives.
malcolm gladwell • tipping point • blink • rapid cognition • social epidemic
Odd Job Jack Nominated
Comedy Central's Odd Job Jack has been nominated for the Writers Series category at the Canadian Comedy Awards.
odd job jack • canadian comedy awards • don mckellar • jeremy diamond • tim polley
Comedy Central's Odd Job Jack has been nominated for the Writers Series category at the Canadian Comedy Awards.
odd job jack • canadian comedy awards • don mckellar • jeremy diamond • tim polley
Ottawa Folk Festival's Rising Star
Singer-songwriter Dave Gaudet is one of the talks of the Fest - he may play mostly with girls but his introspective tunes are resonating big time with men
ottawa folk festival • dave gaudet • galaxy • rising star award • meredith luce
Singer-songwriter Dave Gaudet is one of the talks of the Fest - he may play mostly with girls but his introspective tunes are resonating big time with men
ottawa folk festival • dave gaudet • galaxy • rising star award • meredith luce
School Bullying Is Learned at Home
Though school bullying is not the parent's "fault", new research shows that parenting styles affect students' behavior at school.
students behavior • school bullying • authoritarian parents • children’s behavior at school • psychological bullying
Though school bullying is not the parent's "fault", new research shows that parenting styles affect students' behavior at school.
students behavior • school bullying • authoritarian parents • children’s behavior at school • psychological bullying
Computer Simulation : Meat and Potatoes of Scientific Computing
This article looks at the basic premises of scientific computer simulation and discusses applications in biology and chemistry as example cases.
chemistry • biology • computation • simulation • gaussian
This article looks at the basic premises of scientific computer simulation and discusses applications in biology and chemistry as example cases.
chemistry • biology • computation • simulation • gaussian
Robert Penn Warren Birthplace
America's first poet laureate was born in a red brick "railroad bungalow" in Guthrie, Kentucky. This home is open for public tours.
robert penn warren • birthplace • guthrie kentucky
America's first poet laureate was born in a red brick "railroad bungalow" in Guthrie, Kentucky. This home is open for public tours.
robert penn warren • birthplace • guthrie kentucky
Shark Tale stereotypes troubling: CNYU Professor
Sociology professor Dr. Jerome Krase is taking action to join the call for help in creating "a greater awareness of troubling biases reflected in children's media and more responsible actions on the part of leaders in the industry." Shark Tale is a current example of this, with highly stereotyped Italians and African Americans.
Sociology professor Dr. Jerome Krase is taking action to join the call for help in creating "a greater awareness of troubling biases reflected in children's media and more responsible actions on the part of leaders in the industry." Shark Tale is a current example of this, with highly stereotyped Italians and African Americans.
SHIRLEY CHISHOLM: Congresswoman
Profile of Shirley Chisholm, the first African American women elected to Congress, and first woman to be considered as a presidential candidate.
african american women african americans african
Profile of Shirley Chisholm, the first African American women elected to Congress, and first woman to be considered as a presidential candidate.
african american women african americans african
The Family Movement
The family movement has been responsible for much of the improvement in the treatment of schizophrenia through it's political lobbying, and through their determination that their relatives receive the care and treatment they need.
nami • national alliance for the mentally ill • ssc • schizophrenia society of canada • schizophrenia society of ontario
The family movement has been responsible for much of the improvement in the treatment of schizophrenia through it's political lobbying, and through their determination that their relatives receive the care and treatment they need.
nami • national alliance for the mentally ill • ssc • schizophrenia society of canada • schizophrenia society of ontario
About College-Level Examination Programs
If you are getting ready to go to college, you need to know about CLEP. Thousands of colleges and universities across the country accept them.
what is clep • clep test • college-level examination program • who accepts clep • college clep
If you are getting ready to go to college, you need to know about CLEP. Thousands of colleges and universities across the country accept them.
what is clep • clep test • college-level examination program • who accepts clep • college clep
Adolf Hitler and Charismatic Leadership
When Hitler came to power in 1933 it was not by a majority vote. In spite of this his strength as a leader lay in the German nation's ecstatic belief in the Fuehrer.
adolf hitler and charismatic leadership • hitler's conception of his role as fuehrer • hitler as a visionary • hitler's style of leadership • hitler's restrictions as a charismatic leader
When Hitler came to power in 1933 it was not by a majority vote. In spite of this his strength as a leader lay in the German nation's ecstatic belief in the Fuehrer.
adolf hitler and charismatic leadership • hitler's conception of his role as fuehrer • hitler as a visionary • hitler's style of leadership • hitler's restrictions as a charismatic leader
Anthropology Major
Anthropology, the study of all aspects of human beings, is a great major for students interested in culture and in conducting exciting research.
anthopology major • human beings • cultures • language • biology
Anthropology, the study of all aspects of human beings, is a great major for students interested in culture and in conducting exciting research.
anthopology major • human beings • cultures • language • biology
Art Institute Versus Art School
What are the benefits of attending an Art Institute over attending a traditional Art College?
art institutes • art institute of pittsburgh • accredited art colleges • creative career choices • graphic design
What are the benefits of attending an Art Institute over attending a traditional Art College?
art institutes • art institute of pittsburgh • accredited art colleges • creative career choices • graphic design
Choosing the Right College Major
Choosing a college major(s) can be stressful, when thinking about life after graduation. Focus on interesting classes as a great first step to discover one's life work.
choose right college major • passion • job myth • liberal arts • transferable skills
Choosing a college major(s) can be stressful, when thinking about life after graduation. Focus on interesting classes as a great first step to discover one's life work.
choose right college major • passion • job myth • liberal arts • transferable skills
Denominations Welcoming LGBTs
Religion frequently justifies the second-class treatment of gays and lesbians. Individual bible passages are offered as proof that queers are sinners in the eyes of God.
welcoming religions • welcoming congregation • welcoming denomination • welcoming synagogue • welcoming black church
Religion frequently justifies the second-class treatment of gays and lesbians. Individual bible passages are offered as proof that queers are sinners in the eyes of God.
welcoming religions • welcoming congregation • welcoming denomination • welcoming synagogue • welcoming black church
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