Entries by Daphne Hanson

Key aspect of sociological research

In Chapter 3 of your textbook, various methodological techniques for studying the social world are discussed. A key aspect of sociological research is utilizing the power of observation. Applying what you have learned about sociological research: First, discuss the role of observational research as a key methodology for studying society. Second, utilizing nonparticipant observation, participant […]

Why did the United States lose the Vietnam War?

Why did the United States lose the Vietnam War? Prepare a presentation that explains why the U.S. got involved in Vietnam as well as discusses three reasons the United States lost. Based on your research, which interpretation is the most persuasive and what lessons are to be learned? Conclude your presentation with a final slide […]

Intersectional critical analysis

Write a 3-4 page in-depth, intersectional critical analysis of your text that considers it in historical context, its form (film or television), and its conditions of production (who created it, was it mass-marketed, etc.), and its intended audience. It is likely that other media scholars have written about your chosen text, and if so it’s […]

The success or failure of an economic endeavor

A free enterprise system provides individuals the opportunity to make their own economic decisions, without restrictions from the government. It allows the supply and demand of consumers to determine the success or failure of an economic endeavor. As a result, some business owners have become successful, while others have not. In an essay, you will […]

Organizational environments that involve different groups of stakeholders

Challenges in different groups of stakeholders Conduct library research to find 1-2 more articles related to decision-making where there are diverse groups of stakeholders (i.e., in global, multi-cultural, or multi-generational environments and environments where social responsibility is – or should be – a concern). In about 2 paragraphs, and appropriately citing your sources, explain the […]

Testimonial Narrative Genre in the Voices of Chernobyl

Testimonial Narrative Genre in the Voices of Chernobyl Write a 1,500-word essay that analyzes the entire book; for example, you could focus on one theme and show how the book develops this theme through its three parts. In addition to using quotes from the book, support your argument with evidence from 3 additional sources. In […]

The abilities and limitations of human beings

Write a one-page (double-spaced) paper discussing and describing “What are human beings about?” or “What does it mean to be a human being?” How are the concepts of Beneficence, Justice, and Respect for Personal Autonomy derived from the nature of human beings? In other words, what are the implications for ethics given the abilities and […]

Personal Autonomy

Write a one-page (double-spaced) paper discussing and describing “What are human beings about?” or “What does it mean to be a human being?” How are the concepts of Beneficence, Justice, and Respect for Personal Autonomy derived from the nature of human beings? In other words, what are the implications for ethics given the abilities and […]

Physical security dangers faced by SCADA

Transitioning from cybersecurity to physical security, this module examines how our nation’s critical infrastructure is affected by the vulnerable cyber technology that controls its daily functions. In his 2012 Defcon 20 cybersecurity conference presentation, Dan Tentler, founder of the San Diego-based information security consulting firm AtenLabs, shared screenshots of dozens of connected devices he could […]