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Rousseau's Sexual Equality in Our Society and its Impact

In twenty one pages a dissertation on mankind's inequality is included with this topic on the social impact of Rousseau's sexual equality.

Indonesia, Various Societal Features

This research paper discusses various aspects of Indonesian society, such as security of work, employment statistics, social security, and other topics. Five pages in length, five sources are cited.

Obtaining Information From Theses

A great deal of information is found in dissertation literature reviews. The authors and their specialty areas can be used for other research as well as for reports. This essay reviewed two dissertation and provides a table to report which authors reported on which topics. There are two sources listed in the bibliography of this three page paper.

The Nature of Divorce

When looking at various phenomena in society, there are often individual and social factors at work. This paper looks at both and supports the social exchange theory of divorce. There are five sources listed in the bibliography of this seven page paper.

Social Work

A 7 page paper which examines aspects of social work. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

'Moses and Monotheism' by Sigmund Freud

In five pages social amnesia is examined in terms of the evidence offered by Sigmund Freud in his work.

Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye, William Shakespeare's Othello and Social Issues

In 5 pages the ways in which these literary works consider past and present social issues are discussed.

Iris M. Young's Justice and the Politics of Difference and Susan M. Okin's Justice, Gender and the Family

In seven pages these feminist works are examined regarding how each represents the themes of diversity and social politics.

Social Work Practice and Theory

In 5 pages this paper discusses the effects of theory and interest group ideologies upon the practice of social work.

Four Dissertations on Interdisciplinary Social Work

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at church support for the problem of AIDS in the Black community. Dissertation topics are analyzed for an interdisciplinary approach to the problem. Paper uses four sources.

Two Topics, Self-Efficacy/Childhood Obesity

This research paper investigates two topics. The first topic discussed is self-efficacy and how it affects human behavior. The second describes the benefits that can be derived from taking a social marketing approach to childhood obesity prevention programs. Four pages in length, four sources are cited.

Twentieth Century Women's Changing Roles

This paper considers 20th century women's changing social roles with employment and family position among the topics discussed in five pages

Sociological Structure in the Cat's Cradle

A 5 page essay delineating the impact of social control as it occurs in this classic work. Vonnegut intended both to depict this control and to impact the world with the realization that social control is an inhereant human need. 1 source.

Hawthorne's "Birthmark"/Lee's Mockingbird

A 6 page essay that summarizes, contrasts and compares Nathaniel Hawthorne's nineteenth century short story "The Birthmark" with Harper Lee's twentieth century novel To Kill a Mockingbird. Both works offer unique characters, who each deal with issues relevant to their social and historical era. Comparison of these two works indicates that, while different, they share the common feature of dealing with the problem of social expectations and how the societal mainstream treats the people it marginalizes. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

Social Work in the Rural Context

In a paper of nine pages, the writer looks at social work in the rural environment. The considerations that are unique to rural social work are emphasized. Paper uses six sources.

H.G. Wells/The Time Machine

A 7 page critique and summary that discusses The Time Machine by H.G. Wells, first published in 1895, is a science fiction classic, the writer argues that this novel is also a remarkable work of social criticism, as it predicts the ultimate effects of the rigid Victorian social class system. A brilliant and multi-layered narrative, in this novel Wells exceeds the boundaries of the nascent genre of science fiction and proves himself to be, as Peter Firchow points out, a "radical innovator," as he is the "first writer of Utopian fiction to argue that the achievement of Utopia will inevitably lead to stagnation and degeneration" (Firchow 123). As this indicates, The Time Machine can be critiqued in regards to two principal viewpoints, as a work of science fiction and also in regards to being a profound social statement on Victorian society. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

Social Work Practice: An Overview of Topics

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at issues in social work. The emergence of advanced generalist practice is covered, as well as self-empowerment through reflection and cognitive-behavioral therapy. Paper uses four sources.

Social Work in Managed Care

A 6 page research paper that provides a general overview of social work within the context of managed care agencies and healthcare and then focuses specifically on the social worker's role within the context of home health care and the recent policy changes that have affected this area of social work within the context of managed care. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

Social Work Supervision

A 5 page paper discussing the four domains of clinical social work and special problems of supervision of social workers. The paper discusses Williams' (1997) concept of parallel process in social work supervision. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

4 Accounting and International Finance Dissertation Topics

In eight pages this paper presents 4 proposed dissertation topics that include Canadian bank merger, reinsurance, NAFTA, and Thai baht collapse. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.

Collabortaive CSR Project in Middle East

Five major corporations worked collaboratively to help get Lebanon's economy moving again following the 2006 war. This was a corporate social responsibility project for each of these companies. This paper discusses this partnership. There are two sources listed in the bibliography of this five page paper.

Communities and the Value of Wal-Mart

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at Wal-Mart and its value to the community. Social work is used as a theoretical framework through which the corporation is critiqued. Paper uses four sources.

Leadership and Social Work

In a paper of ten pages, the writer looks at social work and leadership. Transformational leadership is presented in the context of social work. Paper uses six sources.

Hawthorne's "Birthmark"/Lee's Mockingbird

A 6 page essay that summarizes, contrasts and compares Nathaniel Hawthorne's nineteenth century short story "The Birthmark" with Harper Lee's twentieth century novel To Kill a Mockingbird. Both works offer unique characters, who each deal with issues relevant to their social and historical era. Comparison of these two works indicates that, while different, they share the common feature of dealing with the problem of social expectations and how the societal mainstream treats the people it marginalizes. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

Tombstone, Arizona: Social Work in a Rural Community

In a paper of six pages, the writer looks at social work in rural areas. In particular, the writer looks at Tombstone as an example of the problems which can interfere with the administration of effective social work. Paper uses three sources.

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Chapter One:  Hypothesis

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Chapter Two:  Literature Review

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Chapter Three:  Methodology

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Chapter Four:  Discussion

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Bibliography

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