A social issue is a problem that affects many people within a society. It is a group of common problems in present-day society that many people strive...

Social Problems is the official publication of the Society for the Study of Social Problems. Social Problems are universal in nature, but their intensity...

a lot of films do address social issues. However, the social problem film differentiates itself by focusing on the problems within the historical context...

Social problem-solving, in its most basic form, is defined as problem solving as it occurs in the natural environment. More specifically it refers to...

Like many other communities, the older Chinatowns face certain social problems. Although Chinatowns are now generally viewed and valued as tourist attractions...

Among OECD nations, the U.S. has a highly efficient and strong social security system; social expenditure stood at roughly 30% of GDP. The United States is...

to solve one aspect of a wicked problem may reveal or create other problems. Due to their complexity, wicked problems are often characterized by organized...

its effect on the characters of a novel". More specific examples of social problems that are addressed in such works include poverty, conditions in factories...

security. Policy concerns then include the problems of social exclusion and social cohesion. Here, "social" contrasts with "private" and to the distinction...

Race and Social Problems is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the sociology of race and ethnicity. It was established in 2009 and is...

academic "tools" and perspectives for deeper analysis of social problems and issues. Social studies aims to train students for informed, responsible participation...

The Social Gospel is a social movement within Protestantism that aims to apply Christian ethics to social problems, especially issues of social justice...

were seen as innocent and any evilness was learned. He believed that social problems arise through the development of society and suppress the innate pureness...

lacks it at the time. This has the benefit of largely eliminating social problems like theft and relative poverty. However, misunderstandings obviously...

classification of problem-solving tasks is into well-defined problems with specific obstacles and goals, and ill-defined problems in which the current...

1973). "Toward a Sociology of Social Problems: Social Conditions, Value-Judgments, and Social Problems". Social Problems. 20 (4): 407–419. doi:10.2307/799704...

"The Problem of Social Cost" (1960) is a law review article by Ronald Coase, then a faculty member at the University of Virginia, dealing with the economic...

assessment and treatment of problems in living and psychopathology. In reality, psychology has myriad specialties including social psychology, developmental...

meaning they are not intended for children. This Oz is beset with many social problems like the discrimination against sentient animals (called Animals in...

scientific method and theory to the study of vital social problems; to encourage problem-centered social research; to foster cooperative relations among...

roots in sociology and literary criticism, it argues that social problems stem more from social structures and cultural assumptions than from individuals...

history, and an immense population. Due to the significant number of social problems that have existed throughout the country, China's government has faced...

Center on Race and Social Problems (CRSP) at the University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work was designed to address societal problems through research...

victims of child sexual abuse exhibiting more conduct problems, peer problems, and emotional problems than their peers. A specific characteristic pattern...

or verbal warnings of social problems and dangers, may also make the development of a social anxiety disorder more likely. Social anxiety disorder may...

The social skills that are typically impaired by alcohol abuse, include impairments in perceiving facial emotions, prosody perception problems, and theory...

Social Problems of Social Movements. Philadelphia: Lippincott. Denton E. Morrison. 1978. "Some Notes toward Theory on Relative Deprivation, Social Movements...

that causes pain, dysfunction, distress, social problems, or death to the person affected, or similar problems for those in contact with the person. In...

in the psychological literature in 1982, when the academic journal Social Problems published an article entitled "Pronoia" by Dr. Fred H. Goldner of Queens...

University Press. p. 75. Ravetz, J.R. (1996). Scientific knowledge and its social problems. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers. p. 415. Forge, J (2000)...