• An Interview with Dr. Noel Packard: Survey of a Cluster of Pre-Internet Networks

    In this exclusive interview Dr. Noel Packard – guest editor of an issue of American Behavioral Scientist entitled “Survey of a Cluster of Cold War Networks”  which has been renamed “Survey of a Sample of Cold War Networks”. She discusses her research on Cold War-era military networks, their role in shaping today’s global communication systems,…

  • Meet the Professor: Dr. Stephanie Wilson, Sociologist, Educator, and Co-founder of Applied Worldwide

     Stephanie: Sociologist, Creator, Researcher 2. As a co-founder of Applied Worldwide, could you briefly explain the organization’s mission? Stephanie: Our mission is to build a bridge between the discipline of sociology and everyday life to improve the well-being of society. As a sociologist, I see endless ways that sociological knowledge could benefit society, but our…

  • My Journey to Understand and Fight Against Unfair Treatment of People with Disabilities

    My journey to earning a B.S. in Sociology and gaining an education in social justice has been nothing short of enlightening, in both positive and negative ways. As I enter my final semester before graduation, I find myself looking back on my postsecondary education as a mixed blessing. When I first enrolled in the sociology…

  • Interview with Assistant Professor Katie Durante, University of Utah, Department of Sociology

    1. If you had to describe yourself in three words, what would they be? Integrity, light-hearted, responsible 2. Can you discuss some of your key findings regarding racial and ethnic inequality in the criminal legal system and how it has evolved over the years? One of the areas of research I focus on is racial…

  • An Interview with Jaime Grunfeld, LMHC, Author or Aliya, The Girl From Ukraine.

    Short Bio: Jaime Grunfeld, LMHC, was born and raised in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where his parents, who lived in Hungary, fled after its invasion by the Nazis. As a teenager, he came to study at Yeshiva in Westchester County, NY, where he graduated in Talmudic Law. Returning to Brazil, he married and joined the family’s…

  • Interview with Dr. Christina Jackson: Insights into Sociology, Activism, and the Journey Ahead

    Short Bio: Dr. Christina Jackson, an Associate Professor of Sociology at Stockton University, specializes in urban sociology, social welfare, and inequality from sociological and public health perspectives. Beyond academia, she’s an engaged scholar-activist, facilitating and consulting with community partners and creative groups on topics like anti-violence, gentrification, housing, food justice, and racial justice. She’s co-authored…

  • Author Spotlight: An Interview with Diane Meyer Lowman, the Writer of The Undiscovered Country: Seeing Myself Through Shakespeare’s Eyes

    Diane is an award-winning essayist, memoirist, and poet. She served as Westport, CT’s inaugural Poet Laureate from 2019 to 2022. Her essays have appeared in numerous publications, including O, The Oprah Magazine; Brain, Child; and Brevity Blog. She also writes a regular column titled ‘Everything’s an Essay.’ Her first memoir, ‘Nothing But Blue,’ was published…

  • Constitution Concepts: Types Of Majority in Country

    In the Indian Parliament, the decisions are taken by the majority. The decision can be anything like the passing of budget, motions, and resolutions, amendment of the constitution, etc. The Indian parliament has devised four types of the majority. They are 1. SIMPLE MAJORITY 2. EFFECTIVE MAJORITY 3. ABSOLUTE MAJORITY 4. SPECIAL MAJORITY Before going…

  • What is Democracy in simple words, Problems and Reasons

    Democracy infers to the form of government ruled by its own people. The country’s citizens are solely responsible for the formation of a governing body by exercising their power to directly elect their representative by the majority rule. It is derived from the Greek words demos meaning “common people” and kratos meaning “strength”.  India is…

  • Nationalism: Meaning, Types, Explained with Examples

    Nationalism: Meaning, Types, Explained with Examples

    Nationalism can be defined as a political ideology that is on the principle and premise of the fact that a particular individual’s allegiance and sense of loyalty for the nation-state surpasses their individuality or any other specific group interest. The concept of nationalism came into mainstream usage since the American and French revolutions where a…

  • Artificial intelligence: Meaning, Applications, and Examples

    What is Artificial Intelligence Intelligence is viewed as a gift of nature. But can that be limited only to humans? What significant changes can be brought in the present era if this intelligence is transferred to humans? Here comes artificial intelligence into play. It is shortly regarded as AI. Meaning of Artificial Intelligence AI is…

  • What are the causes of Unemployment in India

    What are the causes of Unemployment in India

    Unemployment is a situation where a person who is capable, qualified and willing to work at the existing wage rate does not get work, There are 8 major unemployment causes in India. Causes of Unemployment in India Lack of stock of physical capital All economic activities require physical capital to produce them.  A farmer needs…

  • Collective Behavior: Meaning, Types, and Examples

    Collective Behaviour can be defined as any action engaged in by a sizeable but loosely organised group of individuals that is not mandated or regulated by institutions, which is spontaneous and consequently more volatile and less predictable. The term was first used by Franklin Henry Giddings in 1908. Types of Collective Behaviour Crowds A crowd…

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