History of Aging
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A 3 page research paper that briefly explores t he history of aging, discussing the age considered to be "old," as well as such factors as retirement trends. The writer also discusses the increase in the older population how this might impact the plans of a student planning to teach sociology at the community college level. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khhisage.rtf

History Of Child Rearing Practices
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of child-rearing practices beginning in the 1800s. The 20th century was called the century of the child by the National Congress of Mothers in 1899. The writer reports the focus during that century was not on the child. The essay comments on changes in society and beliefs about children and childhood. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGchlrr.rtf

History of Domestic Violence
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A 5 page paper which discusses the history of domestic violence. The paper addresses what hospital emergency rooms look for when determining if domestic violence is a reality, and also discusses the relevancy of the OJ Simpson case. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAdomviol.wps

History of Ethnic Relations in the United States
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This is a 3 page paper which discusses the history of multiculturalism in the United States. The bibliography has 3 sources.
Filename: JHEhis.rtf

History of Prostitution/Sociological Perspective
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A 7 page research paper that offers a brief history of prostitution, which is analyzed according to several sociological perspectives: functionalism, conflict theory and symbolic interactionism. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: khhisho.rtf

Hitchhiking
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This 4 page paper discusses some of the pros and cons of hitchhiking. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: HVHiHike.rtf

HIV/AIDS Patients and Suicide
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This 18 page report discusses the many issues associated with suicide and people with HIV/AIDS. The disease has raised numerous issues such as access to care, prevention, cost of treatment, drug therapy and much more. Not surprisingly, it has also intensified the debate regarding right to die, physician assisted suicide, and the moral issues associated with suicide. As people are forced to live with a disease that slowly but surely robs them of all strength and any measure of personal dignity, many have made the decision not to endure that process or cause their loved ones to have to experience it with them. The impact of the loss of personal autonomy, the emotional and physical suffering, and the related care issues are presented in terms of both AIDS patients and their caregivers. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: BWsuiaid.rtf

Hochman’s “Growing Pains” / Truth & Openness
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A 3 page analysis of Anndee Hochman’s essay on the enduring bond of family relationships. Hochman’s decision to reveal that she is a lesbian tests the strength of these bonds. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: Hochman.wps

HOCHSCHILD AND THE REALITY OF THE AMERICAN DREAM
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This 3-page paper argues Hochschild's contention that the American Dream is available only to a fortunate few and because of that, it's flawed. The argument is that Hochschild's essay on this topic tends to be black and white, and her assumption is that society must offer a hand when it comes to achieving success.
Filename: MTamedre.rtf

Hoff: People in Crisis
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This 10 page paper reviews Lee Ann Hoff's book People in Crisis. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVLAHoff.rtf

Home care workers
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A paper which looks at some of the difficulties faced by home care workers, and the ways in which these might be alleviated in terms of greater support, networking and financial assistance. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JLhomec.rtf

Home Economics Over The Past Century
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5 pages in length. The writer discusses many aspects of home economics as they have transpired over the past one hundred years. Bibliography lists one source.
Filename: TLCHomemaker.rtf

Home HIV Testing: An Issue of Patient Privacy
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A 7 page overview of the controversy surrounding home testing for HIV. Identifies AIDS, and HIV) as a tragic disease for which there are tragic consequences both epidemiologically and sociologically. Contends that because of the social stigma which all too often results with the disease and the insecurity of medical records in general, home testing is not an option but a necessity. Concludes that while what is really needed is stricter regulation at the federal level ensuring the privacy of medical records, that regulation is slow in coming and therefore home testing is a needed option. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPHIVtst.wps

Home-School Relationships : Fathers
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A 4 page paper. Historically, mothers have been emphasized in home-school relationships. In the recent past, this focus has changed to include the child's father more. This essay discusses why the father's involvement is important and offers some ideas for getting the dad more involved. No Bibliography.
Filename: PGhsrdd.rtf

Homegrown Terrorism: Violence in the Pro-Life Movement
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This 11 page paper looks at the violence that has been proliferated by the pro-life movement. Various groups and individuals are named. The history of the movement is discussed in light of the history of abortion rights. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: SA640ter.rtf

Homeless and Alone: America's Shame
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This five-page-paper presents a discussion on the homeless population in this nation. Shelter options, problems, and suggestions for improvement are all included. Bibliography lists two sources.
Filename: CWhomles.wps

Homeless Children And Teenagers
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A 7 page paper. The number of homeless children and adolescents in the United States is a national shame and embarrassment, so concludes this writer. The paper addresses specific issues: the changing profile of the homeless; the five categories of homeless youth; statistical data; the effects of homelessness on children and adolescents; programs for homelessness; and a recommendation regarding what should be done. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGnohome.wps

Homeless Families With Children
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This 6 page paper looks at homelessness with attention to homeless families. Statistics are provided primarily for the United States, but data for Massachusetts are provided as well. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: SA209hfc.rtf

Homeless Veterans
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A 10 page discussion of the problems confronting social workers who are attempting to meet the needs of homeless veterans. The author provides statistics quantifying the problem and assesses the various types of attempts that have been made to address it. Emphasis is place on interviewing techniques that allow the needs of the individuals to be most adequately addressed. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPhmlsVt.rtf

Homeless Veterans And Their Unfair Plight In Contemporary America
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A 10 page research paper examining some of the problems faced both by homeless veterans and the agencies and individuals trying to provide these veterans with real assistance. In 1994, the number of homeless veterans was estimated to be at more than 250,000. The Vietnam veterans are the first to have had to experience a full-fledged guerilla war and its associated atrocities, and they are the first to been poorly received upon returning home. Many have developed a deep mistrust for any government agency, including the VA that makes a true effort to help them improve their lives, but workers who were formerly homeless veterans themselves have had success in helping some of those currently still homeless. Bibliography lists approximately 8 sources.
Filename: Veterans.wps

Homeless Women
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A 20 page paper discussing the increasing problem of women and homelessness, the factors contributing to homelessness among women, and the structure of our society that punishes impoverished people for trying to rise above their poverty and find a way out. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: Hmlswomn.wps

Homelessness and Advocacy
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This 10 page paper looks at homelessness in society. Advocacy is the theme of the paper but information about homelessness, its history and possible solutions are conveyed. Advocacy is defined and explored. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA543hom.rtf

Homelessness And Citizenship Rights In The United States
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8 pages in length. Various reasons exist for homelessness, including corporate downsizing and cutbacks, as well as a reflection of how spousal abuse has reached epidemic proportions; escaping an abusive relationship is "one of the main causes" (Morris, 1998, p. 241) to which women attribute their homelessness. Families with children, who represent forty percent of the growing masses of homeless people, are often the most victimized of all those having no place to call home. The writer discusses various elements that stand in the way of upholding citizenship rights for the homeless. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCHmCit.rtf

Homelessness and the Mentally Ill: Service Program Considerations
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A 30 page consideration of the many factors that interplay in providing adequate intervention for this client base. This paper reviews previous projects, analyzes them for successes and failures, and makes recommendations for future projects addressing the needs of the mentally ill that are homeless. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: PPhomel5.rtf

Homelessness and the Mentally Ill: Service Program Considerations
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A 37 page consideration of the many factors that interplay in providing adequate intervention for this client base. This paper reviews previous projects, analyzes them for successes and failures, and makes recommendations for future projects addressing the needs of the mentally ill that are homeless. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: PPhomel4.rtf

Homelessness as a Human Rights Violation
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This 6 page report discusses the question of whether or not society should assume more responsibility for homeless people. The author presents the argument that attitudes need to change regarding homelessness so that a society considers it a basic human rights violation rather than a welfare issue. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWnohome.rtf

Homelessness In The Aspect Of Deviance-Defining Process
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6 pages in length. Human nature is defined by myriad elements, not the least of which is the social need to categorize people into distinct groupings based upon certain criteria. These innate classifications can represent significant social power, as in the case of beauty, wealth and status, or they can symbolize aspects of society that people would just as soon forget, such as homelessness. The writer discusses the deviance-defining process as it relates to homelessness. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCdvant.wps

Homelessness In The United States
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8 pages in length. The writer discusses how homelessness in the United States has escalated in intensity due in great part to skewed media perspective. Annotated bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLChmles.wps

Homelessness In the US
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This 4 page paper looks at the problems of the homeless in the US. The paper defines the level of the problems the consequences of homeless and argues the solution has to be increased funding and political intervention to provide more low cost housing. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEhomless.rtf

Homelessness in Waco, Texas
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This 4 page paper examines Waco, Texas and what it is doing about homelessness. The subject is also addressed in a general sense. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA640Wco.rtf

Homelessness, Mental Illness, and the Advocate Role
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A 3 page consideration of the many challenges facing the advocate for the mentally ill homeless population. This paper emphasizes that not only is the client’s physical living situation of concern, so too are things like mental health care, income, and social integration. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPsocWrkAdvHomeless.rtf

Homelessness: A Deeper Examination And Understanding
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10 pages in length. Delving more deeply into the issue of homelessness compels one to focus upon more than merely one or two areas why such a social phenomenon continues to exist in contemporary society. From corporate downsizing to the cyclical nature of poverty and mental illness to spousal abuse, homelessness is representational of myriad social components that – even in the twenty-first century - are not being addressed in an effective manner. Agencies are content to pass the buck back and forth, while public perception is both skewed and intolerant of the reality, and legislation tries to fix the problem by creating a new Amendment. Wherein the answer might exist continues to elude all aspects of today's society. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: TLCHomeless.rtf

Homelessness: Rates, Causes, Conflicts and Solutions
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This is a 7 page paper discussing the rates, causes, conflicts and possible solutions to homelessness in America. The issue of homelessness within the United States has been studied from many different perspectives. From one perspective, homelessness is seen as a very serious problem which must be overcome from a national initiative to combat poverty and create affordable housing. Studies over the past three decades have tried to determine the main causes of homelessness in America and what solutions can be used to decrease the number of homeless people in the country. From another perspective, urban planners, politicians and those within the justice system often deal with homelessness as a problem which must be removed to accomplish urban renewal projects and many policies towards the homeless have actually become “increasingly punitive, ranging from Welfare reform (effectively reducing program funding and changing the eligibility requirements) to NIMBY (not-in-my-back-yard) tactics such as anti-camping, anti-panhandling, and zoning ordinances created to remove homeless populations and facilities from specific locations”. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: TJhomel1.rtf

Homicide in England and Holland
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A paper which looks at homicide rates in England and Holland with particular reference to sociological theories of homicide, and the methodologies required to make a valid comparison between the two countries. Bibliography lists 35 sources
Filename: JLhomeng.rtf

Hondagneu-Sotelo's Domestica
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This 4 page paper provides information from this book that has to do with domestic workers in the United States. The problems they face and the dichotomy that is created are discussed. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA418HSD.rtf

Honesty: An Observation Of Human Behavior
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This 5 page paper presents an observation of human behavior in terms of honesty. The scenario was that a wallet was left on a bench in a busy shopping mall. The wallet contained a small amount of money and identification of its owner. The writer observes the reactions and actions of persons who find the wallet. The hypothesis made by the observer is that more people will return the wallet intact than people who take the money. The writer reports observations according to age ranges. No bibliography.
Filename: PGwlhn.rtf

Hospital Social Work
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A 5 page research paper that summarizes and offers an overview of literature pertaining to hospital social work. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khhossow.rtf

HOSPITAL STRUCTURE AND WEBER’S BUREAUCRACY
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This 3-page paper, based on Max Weber's theory of Bureaucracy, outlines the importance of bureaucracy when it comes to the efficient running of a hospital.
Filename: MThostbu.rtf

Housing and Housing Problems
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This 6 page paper discusses some of the issues and problems of housing in the U.S. today. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVHousng.rtf

Housing As Social Control
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A 9 page discussion of the different social control theories utilized by the United States and Tibet / China with respect to housing. The United States and China have very different forms of social control, especially in regards to the settlement of land in another country, as China is settling Tibet. While it would seem that the United States and China/Tibet would have nothing in common in regards to their settlement policies, the fact remains that both countries use a similar social theory as the basis of social control in their neighborhoods. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: Soccontr.wps

Housing Associations Meeting the Needs of Customers
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This 5 page paper looks at the way that housing organisations and housing associations in the UK are meeting the needs of their tenants. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEHAneeds.rtf

Housing For The Older Population
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A 5 page paper. As the population ages, more housing is required for them that meets their special needs. This essay reports the data on aging, some of the factors that affect adequate housing, the type of housing needed and briefly explains one funding program that is used for building needed housing. Statistical data included. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PGhsaged.rtf

Housing Needs of the Asian Community in the UK
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This 21 page paper examines the housing needs of the Asian community in England. Looking at the main reasons that effect or impact on housing issues including overcrowding, poverty, employment status, condition and type of stock, areas of residency and housing policy. The bibliography cites 14 sources.
Filename: TEasiahousing.rtf

Housing Policy for Older Americans
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This 4 page paper discusses the problems facing older Americans with regard to housing, and suggests ways to help them. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: HVeldhse.rtf

How Alienation Destroys the Sprit of Man
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This 5 page paper examines Karl Marx's theory of alienation. How capitalism creates it, and how communism can be a solution, are issues discussed. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: SA445Mrx.rtf