Disabled Veterans
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The culture of military life changes a person, either enhancing their lives or bringing with it pain and suffering. The same can be said of being disabled. This 6 page paper compares two articles related to disabled veterans and explores the issue of post traumatic stress disorder as well as cognitive behavioral therapy as a treatment modality. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KTdsbvet.wps

Divorce and Juvenile Delinquency
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A 15 page paper. The rates of both divorce and juvenile delinquency have increased dramatically over the last three decades. Many researchers have shown there is a direct link between adolescent maladaptive behaviors, such as delinquency, and parental divorce. This hypothetical study looks at a different question: were the maladaptive behaviors in evidence prior to the divorce or did they occur after the divorce. This is a hypothetical six-year longitudinal study. Sections include: abstract, introduction, research question and hypotheses, literature review, results and conclusion. 2 tables are included. Bibliography lists 16 sources.
Filename: Pgjddiv4.msw

Drug Testing
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The essence of community is a trust among the citizens and a willingness to abide by the rules of governance. The issue of drug testing raises a myriad of questions concerning the right to privacy and autonomy by the individual in opposition to the good of the social order. This 5 page paper argues that the issue of drug testing goes beyond the consequences of a positive result: it undermines the very concept of community and the essence of the Constitution. The social ramifications, such as discriminatory policy, cost effectiveness, false results and, or, safety and health are minor compared with the philosophical ramifications. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: KTdrgtst.wps

Drugs, Policy, and Society
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An 11 page analytical discussion of early legislative policy and how it compares to the contemporary war on drugs. Especially useful to those studying policy & planning, sociology, and/or public administration. Bibliography lists 14+ sources.
Filename: Drugpoli.wps

Early Twentieth Century / New American Humor
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This 5 page research paper examines the social changes between men and women during the early twentieth century, 1900-1920s, which was reflected in the humor. Specifically discussed is the "battle of the sexes" theme which emerged during this time period as a result of women in the workplace and women becoming more assertive in society. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Humor20.wps

Economic Analysis of the Law
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5 pages. This paper will discuss and evaluate the statement by Charles Rowley that "the economic analysis of Law is one of the most successful research programs in the social sciences of the second half of the twentieth century." This statement will be linked as well to corporate bankruptcy law as well as to the application of the economic analysis of law. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JGArowley.wps

Effects Of The Mass Media On Our Perception Of Christmas
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A 25 page research paper examining the question: "Does mass media affect the image of Christmas?" The writer traces the history of Santa Claus, examines the importance of Christmas shopping for retailers, reviews the types of media that affect the meaning and image of Christmas providing quotes from a number of sources, and reaches a relevant conclusion based upon the research. Extensive bibliography is included.
Filename: Christma.wps

Elder Abuse
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This 5 page paper discusses the rising incidence of elder abuse and neglect. A general overview is provided, after which the writer focuses on the issue as it pertains to Florida. Data are included. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PGeld2.wps