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Papers On Social Problems & Social Research
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Betting
to Lose - Illegal Sports Gambling on America's Campuses
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A 5-page paper that examines the causes and concerns of
widespread illegal sports gambling practices among
America's college and university students. Discussed is
the nature of this problem and the steps that are being
considered to resolve it. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: LCGamble.doc
Binge
Drinking
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A 7 page essay which looks at the prevalence of binge
drinking, especially as it occurs on college campuses.
Listing 5 sources, the paper argues against the hazards of
alcohol listing the emotional and physical effects.
Filename: Binge.wps
Blacks
Crimes & The Inner-City
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7 page discussing the causal factors of high crime rates
among Black adolescents in the inner-city. Also examines
possibilities for change and control. Based upon three
pertinent journal articles- each of which are listed in
bibliography.
Filename: Blakadol.wps
Bloom's
The Closing of the American Mind
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This 5 page paper takes a look at Allan Bloom's
controversial work that contends American society has
deteriorated culturally. Other theorists' views are noted
and an overall look at the dumbing down of American and a
loosening of morals is taken. Bibliography lists 3
sources.
Filename: SA117Blm.doc
Blum's
Sex On The Brain
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Deborah Blum's Sex On The Brain investigates the
biological differences and explains them in terms that are
easily understood by most people. This 10 page paper gives
a brief synopsis of the book, chapter by chapter, and
concludes with a brief review. No additional sources are
listed.
Filename: KTbrnsex.wps
Bulimia
- Setting the Model Example
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Bulimia - Setting the Model Example: This 9-page essay
chronicles the media images that compel women to seek
?perfection.? It also discusses the issues relevant to the
impact of today?s fashion models and the implied promise
of a gratifying life - if one is just thin enough!
Bibliography lists 5 sources. SNBulimi.doc
Filename: SNBulimi.doc
Campus
Violence / 'A Principal's Story'
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5 pages in length. Campus violence is not a new
occurrence; one only has to recall the incident at Kent
State University to realize that violent acts on school
grounds have been an issue that has been dealt with for
some time now. However, these days finds the frequency of
such violence has escalated to a level of disproportionate
percentage. The writer discusses one man's attempts to
curb the violence in his book A Principal's Story, as well
as analyzes the sociological implications of the
disturbing trend. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Campus.wps
Case
Studies: Research Approach
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A 5 page paper which discusses different scholars' views
of case studies as a method of research. The paper takes
the opinions of Robert E. Stake, in "Case
Studies," and Mary Timney Bailey, in "Do
Physicists use Case Studies" Thoughts on Public
Administration Research," and relate them to those
provided by Vidu Soni in "A Twenty-First-Century
Reception for Diversity in the Public Sector: Case
Study." No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAresearch3.wps
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