A Proposal for a Qualitative Study to Determine to What Extent the Issue of Sexual Abuse is Acknowledged and Understood in Adult Learning Disability Services in the U.K.
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This 10 page paper give a detailed proposal for a study to determine the level of acceptance and understanding of sex abuse in adults with learning disabilities. The paper includes a comprehensive literature review followed by a methodology for qualitative primary research. The bibliography cites 12 sources.
Filename: TEabuseld.rtf

A Sociological View of the Venereal Disease Chlamydia
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A 6 page overview of the societal and medical impacts of the venereal disease Chlamydia. The disease is an eminent threat to individuals who exhibit behavioral patterns which make them extremely susceptible to this sexually transmitted organism. It claimed four million victims in 2000 alone and teens in particular are vulnerable. Areas such as Richmond Virginia, St. Louis Missouri, and Philadelphia are extremely hard hit and present a number of sociological concerns which must be addressed if the impacts of the disease are to be abated. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPchlam3.rtf

Aggression and the Socialization of Women
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This 8 page paper challenges the common myth that women are less aggressive than men by considering the issue of socialization and supporting the belief that women are socialized to demonstrate aggressive characteristics in a different manner. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MHwomagg.wps

AIDS and the Homosexual Population # 2
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Although its general subject is somewhat identical to 'aidshom2.wps,' this 8 page paper explores homosexuality itself and discusses why it is so difficult to teach behaviors that will prevent AIDS among this high-risk group. Paper makes clear the necessity for empathy regarding homosexuality and the AIDS "plague."
Filename: Aidshomo.wps

AIDS/HIV and the Third World
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An 18 page examination of the socio-economic factors which have translated into the AIDS epidemic in the third world. The author defines AIDS and HIV, describing their causes and potentials for societal address. Third world poverty and the social inequalities and inefficiencies (traceable partially to colonialism) which exist in these countries are blamed for this epidemic. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: PPaidsSc.rtf

America: Sexually Permissive and Sexually Restrictive
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A 5 page paper which discusses why the United States is a permissive sexual society and a restrictive sexual society at the same time. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: RAsexame.wps

An Argument for the Legalization and Unionization of Prostitution
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This 10 page paper provides an argument for prostitution. The concept that prostitution is sex work, and that it is further valid work, is supported. It is theorized that legalization would render a safe and healthy environment for sex workers. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA149sex.rtf

An Argument Supporting the Distribution of Clean Needles as an Intervention in the AIDS Epidemic
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A 3 page contention that the distribution of clean needles should be a priority not only for non-profit organizations but also for society as a whole. The author emphasizes that not only are the less-desirable elements of society impacted by AIDS but so too are many innocent individuals. The distribution of clean needles is a simple yet effective way of interrupting the transmission of the disease. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: PPneedle.rtf

An Ethical Analysis of the John/Joan Case
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This 9 page paper delves into probably the first case of gender reassignment on a healthy baby boy. The case created controversy during the 1960s. The case is explored ethically through the eyes of several well known philosophers. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA420JJ.rtf