Social Science

“Going Postal” became a euphemism for an employee who has a psychotic break which culminates in violence that is generally aimed at the workplace. This is because much of the work of mail sorters simply drove them to increased inclinations…
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In the simplest form, a hypothesis is an assumption that is a tentative explanation of the facts about something. The hypothesis is made in order to test or to examine the assumption’s validity or veracity. Hypotheses are inferential in nature,…
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DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: At the beginning of a study, the descriptive statistics can provide a summary of essential information about the quantitative data that is being examined in more detail in the body of the study. Descriptive statistics simply summarize facts…
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Who doesn’t feel good watching the big reveal on Extreme Makeover? The commercial glitz can’t hold a candle to the gut wrenching thankfulness expressed by families in need. Watching others express gratitude is also self-empowering. Gratitude is a verb, a…
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In identifying role changes or role evolutions that have occurred over the past 49 years, so much has happened to vastly change the roles of each family member, the structure of families, themselves, the threats that society imposes, and the…
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I have been to prison in the United States about ten years ago as an inmate and currently live in Thailand and visit prisons as a preacher of the Gospel. The prisons in the U.S. for the most part are…
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The classic forms of experimental design in scientific research include the completely randomized design, the quasi experiment, and the non experiment. These classic forms are based on the principles of (1) being able to insure that only random selection, and…
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How do disputes arise in social networking? A good question, and the answer is that social networking disputes arise because there are actually people running the sites, and using the sites. You can put the person on a computer, but…
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The driving philosophy of Max Weber, when it came to research was this: “statements of fact are one thing, statements of value another, and any confusing of the two is impermissible”. 1 The problems with Weber’s conceptual framework lie in…
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It is a topic of certain discomfort, yet one that probably needs to be discussed. Humans are not immune to the instincts of sex, and in fact, they often rely on those drives a little more than they should. You…
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