Discipline: Social Science - Sociology

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Use the attached readings and link to Respond to one of the following discussion prompts.  Discuss modeling, measurement, and analysis in social research. Discuss the problem of survey response, its impact on social research, and the need for representative samples. Link: https://www.wnyc.org/story/paul-f-lazarsfeld-research-work-in-the-field-of-politics-political-behavior-and-voting-behavior/

Sociology Touch stone 1Sociology Touch stone 1

  Touchstones are projects that illustrate your comprehension of the course material, help you refine skills, and demonstrate application of knowledge. You can work on a Touchstone anytime, but you must pass your Milestone before you submit it. Once you’ve submitted a Touchstone, it will be graded and counted toward your final course score. This […]

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The air pressure for Pittsburgh, PA was 105, meaning the air pressure was blank mb, well above the values in the plains 

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  Talia is a 19-year-old heterosexual Caucasian female, who is a college sophomore majoring in psychology and minoring in English. She has a GPA of 3.89 and has been on the dean’s list several times over the last 2 years. She has written a couple of short articles for the university’s newspaper on current events […]

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Review the Learning Resources on resiliency. Access the Social Work Case Studies media and navigate to Talia. As you explore Talia’s case, imagine that you are her social worker, and consider how you might apply the concept of resiliency to her case. Also think about how you might apply the concept to social work practice […]

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Review the NASW Code of Ethics.  Imagine how you would discuss the role of a social worker with friends or family. Think ahead to your field experience and the types of scenarios you may encounter then.