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SOC 490 Entire Course For more classes
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Personal and Professional Relevance SOC 490 Week
1 DQ 2 Methodology for Selecting a Sample
Population SOC 490 Week 1 Capstone Topic
Selection SOC 490 Week 2 DQ 1 Social Theories SOC
490 Week 2 DQ 2 Annotated Bibliography Best
Practices SOC 490 Week 2 Annotated
Bibliography SOC 490 Week 3 DQ 1 Psychological
Perspectives on Social Issues SOC 490 Week 3 DQ 2
Psychological Reflections on Online Academic
Dynamics
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SOC 490 Week 1 Capstone Topic Selection For more
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1 Capstone Topic Selection Capstone Project
Topic Selection. Read the final Capstone Project
instructions in the Components of Course
Evaluation section of this guide or in the Week
Five section of your online course. Each weeks
assignment will be a major component of the
Capstone Project. Chapters 1 through 3 will guide
you in the process of outlining your topic.
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SOC 490 Week 1 DQ 1 Personal and Professional
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Relevance Personal and Professional Relevance.
Your research proposal for your Capstone Project
should be written on a topic in which you feel
an investment and that also is relevant to fields
within the social sciences. What relevance does
this issue have in your own life? Does it relate
to your interests, and if so, how does it relate?
What is your connection to the population you are
researching? If the issue does not have relevance
to you or you do not have a connection with the
population, explain why not.
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SOC 490 Week 1 DQ 2 Methodology for Selecting a
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Methodology for Selecting a Sample Population
Methodology for Selecting a Sample Population.
Your Capstone Project will focus on a specific
sample population for future research. In this
discussion, you will need to do two things.
First, explain the
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SOC 490 Week 2 Annotated Bibliography For more
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Annotated Bibliography Annotated Bibliography.
The purpose of the annotated bibliography is to
assist you in developing research analysis
skills including critical thinking, writing, and
literature research skills. Using the feedback
that you received from the assignments and the
ideas that emerged in discussions from Week One,
focus your research on the specific population
you selected and the issue that you connected to
this population.
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SOC 490 Week 2 DQ 1 Social Theories For more
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DQ 1 Social Theories Social Theories. There are
three primary social theories (functionalism,
conflict theory, and symbolic interactionism)
which are used to evaluate social problems. In
this discussion board, you are to evaluate the
chosen issue/problem that you identified for your
Capstone Project from these perspectives.
Describe how a functionalist, a conflict
theorist, and someone ascribing to symbolic
interactionism would explain the key issue and
the factors that have led to this issue.
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SOC 490 Week 2 DQ 2 Annotated Bibliography Best
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Best Practices Annotated Bibliography Best
Practices. As you approach the end of your
academic journey, think back to all the research
that you have put into this accomplishment. You
have been writing and honing your communication
skills throughout your academic tenure. This
week your assignment is to create an annotated
bibliography. In this discussion board, please
present the five most important things you have
learned about research in your field of study
over your time at Ashford.
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SOC 490 Week 3 DQ 1 Psychological Perspectives on
Social Issues For more classes visit www.snaptutor
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Perspectives on Social Issues Psychological
Perspectives on Social Issues. A large portion of
the social science major is dedicated to the
study of individual, group, and social
psychology. Social psychology examines how the
thoughts and behaviors of individual humans are
influenced by the thoughts and behaviors of
other humans in the various social groups in
which they find themselves.
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SOC 490 Week 3 DQ 2 Psychological Reflections on
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Psychological Reflections on Online Academic
Dynamics Psychological Reflections on Online
Academic Dynamics. Having studied group and
individual psychological theories, as a follow
up to this weeks first discussion, analyze your
online academic experience from one of the
perspectives found in social psychology. What
group behaviors, beliefs, and interactions
influenced your own psychological states and
behaviors in the classroom when you began in
online education? How did you initially respond
to those behaviors?
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SOC 490 Week 3 Proposal for Statistical Research
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m SOC 490 Week 3 Proposal for Statistical
Research Project Proposal for Statistical
Research Project. Having identified a population,
an issue/problem that relates to that specific
population, and then gathered academic resources
that relate to the issue, you will now be asked
to propose a statistical research project that
directly relates to the social issue you
identified for your selected population. Pay
special attention to Chapter 7 of the text as
well, as it has excellent information on
variables that one can adequately test and
general designs for experimentation involving
statistical analysis. a. Plan a research study,
describing in detail what you want to measure and
why.
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SOC 490 Week 4 DQ 1 Ramifications of a
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om SOC 490 Week 4 DQ 1 Ramifications of a
Solution Ramifications of a Solution. If the key
issue that you are researching were solved, what
would be the historical, psychological , ethical,
and social ramifications of this solution? How
would the course of history change if this issue
were resolved? How would the group psychology of
the population you are studying change or how
would it need to change in order to solve the
problem? How would the ethical relationships
within this group or surrounding this group
change if this key issue were resolved? And
finally, what would be the ramifications in
society at large if there was a resolution to
this key issue/problem? Would these be positive
or negative? Both?
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SOC 490 Week 4 DQ 2 Ethical Research in the
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Ethical Research in the Social Sciences Ethical
Research in the Social Sciences. Find the most
interesting, bizarre, or blatant example of a
violation of good ethical conduct in research in
the social sciences. Explain the experiment. What
theories, ideas, behaviors, or phenomena were
being analyzed? What were the attributes of the
population that the researchers chose to use for
their experiments? What did they do to the
population over the course of the experiments?
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SOC 490 Week 5 Capstone Project For more classes
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Capstone Project Focus of the Capstone Project
Develop a research paper, in which you analyze a
key issue facing a population segment in order to
propose an area for additional research. Your
research will Part I Background a. Describe
your chosen population segment. b. Explain one
major social issue facing your selected
population segment.
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SOC 490 Week 5 DQ 1 Final Reflection For more
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DQ 1 Final Reflection Final Reflection. This is
the final discussion, and because there is only
one this week, there will be many tasks.
However, they should be quite enjoyable for most
of you. In the following discussion, you will
reflect on your overall academic experience.
Remember that your answers will in no way
influence your grade. Instead, they will be used
as engines for reflection on what professors and
course designers can do to strengthen this
program and the components of this program.
Please answer the following questions
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