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Chall, Jacobs, and Baldwin’s “The Reading Crisis"
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This 4 page
report discusses and reviews “The Reading Crisis: Why Poor
Children Fall Behind.” The 1990 book addresses the issues
associated with reading achievement in children and why children
from lower-income homes may be disadvantaged intellectually
because of their home environment despite the fact that they
started in school with the same level of ability as a so-called
“mainstream” child. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: BWreadin.rtf
Changes in High-Tech Crime
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A 5 page paper discussing why the issue of high tech crime is
increasing in seriousness. Only a few years ago, the phrase "high tech crime" referred to the
theft of computer equipment or perhaps software piracy. Today's definition is much different,
however. The phrase has taken on a far broader - and more threatening - meaning. It involves
theft of intellectual property, vandalism to computer systems by means of virus attack,
breaches of electronic security measures and a host of similar issues. Bibliography lists 10
sources.
Filename: KShighTCr.wps
Changes In Parenting
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A 5 page paper. The writer presents an argument that parenting may have changed but it has not resulted in more well-adjusted children. The argument is based on two articles, Building Better Dads by Jerry Adler and There's No Place Like Work by Arlie Russell Hochschild along with divorce statistics. Both authors point out that divorce statistics have risen since the 1950s when fathers supported their families with their paychecks and discipline and they stayed married. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGchnpr.rtf
Charles Murray’s Theory of the “Underclass” and Crime
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This 5 page report discusses journalist and political scientist Charles Murray, author of “The Bell Curve,” and his theories regarding the birth of out-of-wedlock babies, the abolition of the welfare system, and the numerous social problems inherent in American (and more recently, British) society. The writer makes the assertion that Murray’s theories are not accurate since they fail to consider the “underclass” and crime in appropriate context. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWmurray.rtf
Child Abuse and the Parent-Child Relationship
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This 12 page report discusses several different articles addressing issues associated with child abuse. The number of abused and neglected children in the United States has risen to more than three million (reported) cases each year and more than 1,000 U.S. children die each year at the hands of their parents or caregivers. It is a social problem with far-reaching consequences that constantly reduce the health, morale, and virtually all other components of well-being for countless individuals. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: BWabnegl.rtf
Childhood
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A paper which looks at the way in which the social construct of childhood has changed and developed, and the different ways in which society perceives childhood as a result.
Bibliography lists 2 sources
Filename: JLchild.rtf
Children And Youth As Consumers
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This 15 page paper begins by providing data about the population of children in the U.S., divided into age groups. The paper then discusses the astounding buying power of children under the age of 18, both in terms of direct purchases and in terms of influencing parents' purchases. Data are then reported regarding the types of purchases children make. Following these data is a comprehensive discussion of the consumer socialization process as it relates to youngsters. This discussion inherently includes cognitive and social developmental processes and the identification of three specific types of consumer segments in which children are categorized. At the end of this section, the writer comments about how marketers use children to influence their parents' purchasing decisions as well as their own direct purchases. Bibliography cites 15 sources.
Filename: PGchlcon.rtf
Children Of Incarcerated Parents
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A 4 page paper. There are an astounding number of minors who have a parent incarcerated on any given day - in excess of 1.5 million. This essay discuses the data regarding the numbers, then reports an observation of a teenager whose father is in jail. The writer then discusses psychological theories for the boy's behavior and suggests three investigations that would shed more light on this situation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Pgkidjl.wps
Children's Clothing / Change
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This evolution is looked at from a sociological point of view in this 6 page analysis. The relevance of the change in children's clothing, as well as marketing efforts is discussed. Also part of the analysis is the significance of the Barbie doll, designer labels and capitalism in the premodern, modern and postmodern eras. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Chldclth.wps
CHURCH, STATE AND SEPARATION
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This 6-page paper focuses on questions regarding religious tolerance and church-state issues. Specifically, the paper questions if some religions are more tolerant of democracy than others, and if there is such thing as church in a liberal democratic government. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MTchusta.rtf
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