Category: Social Change

  • Argument: Social, Political, and Economic Change

    Table of Contents Argument and Rationality The Seven Mountains of Cultural Influence The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis Ideas Have Consequences The Territorial State The Hegelian Dialectic Conclusion References People, either individually or in groups, often choose a specific course of action. However, the question is how they decide on the arguments to support. Arguers usually get influenced…

  • Longitudinal Study and Social Change

    The categorical variable selected is X2SEX which is the T2 Student’s sex. The continuous variable selected is S1HRVIDEO which is the hours spent playing video games on a typical school day. Graph 1.0: Bar graph of Male T2 Students Graph 2.0: Bar graph of Female T2 students Graph 3.0: Male students’ hours spent watching video…

  • Does a Hashtag Create a Real Social Change?

    Hashtags are mainly used as an unmoderated invitation to reflection and discussion. It is the combination of symbols starting with the # sign. Any hashtag supported by a sufficient amount of people can create a trend and attract even more users to the debate. These days, hashtags start creating global and social changes. It is…

  • Technology for Social Change: Closing the Digital Gap

    The internet has become an essential component of daily life, enabling rapid information availability, connection, and pleasure. Nonetheless, not all nations provide the web’s independence and openness. There are locations throughout the globe that lack internet and computer access. This inequity has significant repercussions as it impedes progress in schooling, healthcare, and civil liberties. Luckily,…

  • The Role of Technology in Social Change

    In recent years, technological advances have provided new ways to connect with communities and individuals worldwide. Reaching millions of many people has never been easier. Many people use the latest technologies for business and leisure, but there are countless ways to use them for social change. Today, anyone can use social media to keep people…

  • Social Change and Social Norms

    Introduction Social change refers to the transformations which occur in society, institutions, cultures, and social functions. In most cases, social change is not instant as it occurs gradually over time. Several factors trigger a social change in society; some elements include conflict, culture, demographic change, war, and technological advancement. An effort by the above factors…

  • Youth Life and Social Changes in Developed Countries

    Table of Contents Introduction Analysis of the social change Conclusion Reference List Introduction Social change refers to the transformation in social structure and social order in society Giddens (2006 pp 43).In his study, France (2007, pp 8) found out that the pre-modern society was characterized by strong social classes and social order. It was also…

  • Aspects of Social Change

    Social change is a phenomenon that occurs in various ways in the modern society. In terms of communities and populations social change continues to manifest itself in the way populations are undergoing changes in structure and patterns. Urban and rural populations are developing distinguishing characteristics with things like technology and innovation that shape human life.…

  • Social Change Project on Religious Persecution

    Summary Social change is a complicated and ever-going process in every society. According to Ponsioen (2019), “the study of social change … is not merely a hobby for sociologists with which to enlarge their field of knowledge, but is also an urgent necessity” (p. 14). In the United States, a number of vulnerable populations require…

  • “What Goes Around Comes Around”: On the Nature of Social Exchange

    Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Social Behavior as Exchange Exchange and Power in Social Life The Logic of Collective Action Group Solidarity in the Absence of Trust Conclusion Works Cited Abstract The social theory seeks to describe and conceptualize social dynamics. One of the central concepts that explain various sociological, psychological, and economic phenomena is…