Must post first. Dangers of a Single Story Chimamanda Adichie Danger of a Single Story “The single story creates stereotypes…and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story.” Watch the video Danger of a Single Story by Chimamanda Adichie and […]

Information seeking is often treated as a synonym for information retrieval (IR) to emphasize the active role the user takes in the IR process. Scholarly studies on information seeking are on the rise; however, those studies are criticized for their artificiality because they typically are carried out in an artificial environment. Citing related literature, discuss […]

Experts conclude that using positive parenting practices with toddlers and teens can be a buffer that helps youth desist delinquent behavior. https://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles1/Digitization/140517NCJRS.pdf Your assignment is to create a one page flyer for hospital maternity wards to distribute to new parents before they are discharged from the hospital. The purpose of the flyer is to inform […]

Psychological disorders can scare, fascinate and intrigue us for varying reasons. Sometimes it is because we see ourselves or in the disorder or sometimes it can help us explain an encounter with someone that we did not understand at the time. As you are doing your readings outlining all the psychological disorders, think about 1)which […]

102452043.pdf Objective: Read Racism and Research: The Case of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study by Allan M. Brandt and answer the following questions. Question 1: write 1-2 paragraphs describing the events presented in the essay. Answer each of the following specific questions in your response: a. What were the main discussion points of the essay? b. […]

Instructions Articulate and illustrate love and sexuality as it occurs in courtship and dating (CLO2) Demonstrate how power structures occur in dating and courtship (CLO2) Apply conflict theory to the institution of family (CLO1) Reflect on and apply the above to everyday life and personal lives. (CLO6) Directions Choose an article on the topic this […]

You can choose from one of the three topics listed below. In the additional files, is the instructions with the links for the topics. You must use the link for the topic as one of the sources. In this assignment, you will discuss how the imbalance of power creates or sustains systemic issues by examining […]

This course has no formal research essay assignment. Instead, you’re reading and writing skills will be evaluated on the basis of summarizing a selected reading from the textbook. The due date for the summary is July 4, 2022. This means that students can select any reading up to July 4 to complete this part of […]

Poverty Threshold/Living Wage Activity 1. Without looking, guess the 2021 poverty thresholds (annual gross family income) for a single person, family of 2, 3, 4 & 5. Write down your answers for all five family sizes. 2. Compare your guesstimates to the actual Poverty Thresholds (Links to an external site.) https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-poverty-thresholds.html 3. Go to The […]

The Danger of a Single Story Please watch Chimamanda Adichie passionately and clearly teach us the “danger of a single story” in her 2009 TED Talk. You can find it here: http://www.npr.org/2013/09/20/186303292/what-are-the-dangers-of-a-single-story(Links to an external site.) Adichie demonstrates the ways in which our society is a collection of social stories or narratives, the most pervasive […]