Category: general questions


  • For this assignment, you will draft the Expected Results and Recommendations section of your Capstone Project research proposal. Based on your understanding of your topic, the related studies/findings discussed in your literature review, and your own plans for proposed data collection and analysis, consider what you would expect to find if you were to conduct…

  • The emergency manager of a Florida city’s Office of Emergency Management would like to better understand the use of social media to communicate with citizens during times of crisis. The manager has asked you to review “Social Media and Crisis Communications: A Survey of Local Governments in Florida,” a recent applied study published on the…

  • NOTE: All work from these assignments should be   double spaced.   Listed below is your homework assignment from all 11 of the chapters in our textbook. Per your Course Syllabus, you are required to complete assignments from only 4 of the chapters. And, YOU decide which chapters you want to complete the homework from.…

  • Next, you will need to reflect upon how each discipline examined the social problem collectively. In a paragraph for each discipline, make connections between the two sources for each discipline. How do the approaches within these sources exemplify the approaches of the discipline itself?  Based upon these sources, how does that discipline lend itself to…

  • 4. Introduction and Thesis Statement (Week 3) Develop a draft of your introduction and thesis statement for your final paper. An introduction introduces your topic and approach. A thesis is a sentence length statement of the main idea of your paper. A good introduction and thesis should be informed by the findings of your sources,…

  • 1. Identification of Social Problem & Social Science Disciplines (Week 1): In your week 1 discussion, you selected a social problem to examine for your final paper. Please discuss this social problem and why you selected this topic below. In addition, discuss the two social science disciplines you selected to examine this social problem and…

  • The ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920 was the result of an organized 72-year struggle (and a much longer struggle in general) for political rights for women in the United States. Since African American men gained the right to vote in 1870 with the ratification of the 15th Amendment, it may seem that the…

  • Discussion Documents The Lesson from the Modern American Federalism: A Challenge to Effective Public Policy Performance.   Instructions for this Discussion   Read article “The Lesson from the Modern American Federalism: A Challenge to Effective Public Policy Performance.” The author “suggests that despite the increased complexity of the U.S. federal system, it has evolved in…

  • Discussion Documents   Read the article, Effective Public Management to help guide your discussion for this module.   Instructions for this Discussion   Read the article “Effective Public Management”. The author makes an argument about applying “business management principles” to public organizations. Do you think this argument is still applicable? Why or why not?  …

  • Discussion Documents Chapter 3-Past and Present Issues with Nonprofit Organizations from the ebook: Nonprofit Management: A Social Justice Approach, pages 23-34.   Instructions for this Discussion   Read Chapter 3 – Past and Present Issues with Nonprofit Organizations, pages 23 – 34 in eBook Nonprofit Management: A Social Justice Approach. The authors highlight significance of…