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Papers On Social Problems & Social Research
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CHILD ABUSE
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This paper covers the concept of child abuse, reviewing the history, definition and what is being done through legislation to reduce the trauma associated with such abuse. The main thesis that the paper supports is that child abuse is not new, however, it's only been during the past century or so that it hasn't been tolerated in the United States. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: MTchilab.rtf
Child Abuse # 2
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A 5 page paper discussing some of the different forms of child abuse, and the dangers that go along with them. It also gives some startling statistics, it discusses just how a grave a situation this is, and describes some ways to improve it.
Filename: Abuse2.wps
Child Abuse # 3
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Child Abuse # 3 : 8 pages in length. Examines the history of child abuse, the problem's legal definition, its frequency of occurrence in contemporary society (accented by various statistics), and how the problem is prevented/treated. Bibliography lists 5 sources. Chilabu3.wps
Filename: Chilabu3.wps
Child Abuse # 3
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In 10 pages the author discusses child abuse. Child abuse in its many forms is alive and well in the 1990s. The parents or other caregivers abuse children very frequently. Child abuse is clearly defined under state and federal statutes. Children have rights. There are specific clues to look for to know whether a child is being abused. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Childvar.wps
Child Abuse in America
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This 4 page paper looks at child abuse and notes the October 2003 case in New Jersey where four boys were found in a state of starvation. The Lisa Steinberg case is discussed as well. Some statistics are provided. Problems are referenced as well as possible solutions. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA344abu.rtf
Child Abuse: Description and Impact
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A 10 page overview of the societal problem of child abuse. Defines child abuse as either an act of commission or omission which can take the form of physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, or neglect. Delineates the role of the community health nurse in combating such abuse. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPchldAb.wps
Childhood Obesity in Canada as a Social Problem
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A 10 page paper discussing rising rates of childhood obesity in Canada from a social perspective. The United States still leads the world in childhood obesity, but Canada is approaching achieving similar rates. The paper discusses several attempted interventions that have occurred to date, noting that a trend in business is to seek to achieve sustainable business relationships. The paper concludes that partnership between budget-restricted government and the accomplished marketers of companies such as Kraft and Gerber could result in better results including slowing in rates of increase and reduced incidence of Type II diabetes and hypertention. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
Filename: KSsocChldObeCa.rtf
Children Who Run Away From Home
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3 pages worth of information on runaways including some of the socio-psychological reasons why kids leave home, the legal definition of what constitutes a "missing child," and more. Bibliography lists over 20 suggested sources.
Filename: Runaway.wps
Coding an Article
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This 5 page paper takes an article regarding social problems from the press and considers how it may be broken down and coded for further research. The article chosen considers graffiti. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEcoding.rtf
Collin's Black Feminist Thought
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Patricia Collins is a sociologist who
happens to be Black and female. Her book, Black Feminist Thought:
Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment, is a
sociological study from the perspective of ethnography and centered on
the lives and experiences of real women, including the author. This 6
page paper critiques the unique perspective utilized by Ms. Collins. No
additional sources are listed.
Filename: KTblckfm.wps
Community Intervention Nutrition Programs
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This 7 page report examines programs in place for food assistance, how the programs work and what more needs to be done to assist children from low-income areas. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Nutprog.wps
