Perfect Job for a Mathematician

/in /by

Think about today’s job market and how your mathematician would fit in the working world.

Identify a current job opening that would best utilize your selected mathematician’s knowledge and skills. Use sources such as Indeed  or Monster  to find job postings. Save the posted job description in a document.

Write a letter, as the mathematician, to the prospective employer indicating how “your” knowledge, skills, and experience make you the best candidate for the job. Your letter should be at least 300 words and relate to the Learning Outcomes of this course

Living Wage And Health

/in /by

Use this source:

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/02/21/magazine/minimum-wage-saving-lives.html

The assignment is to read an article about a social problem from the New York Times or other publication and analyze it from a sociological perspective. The assignment is 1 1.5 pages, typed, double-spaced. 

Read an article that reports research on a social problem from the New York  

  Times or other publication. 

Write a short analysis of the article by considering the questions below.

1. Describe the article and the research findings it discusses. 

 What is the social problem? 

 What do the article or research findings suggest about the social problem?

2. Analyze the meaning of the main point or findings. 

  How is the problem defined? 

 What is the meaning of the language is used to describe the problem?

3. Analyze the social structures that shape or create the social problem. 

  How does race, ethnicity, gender or class shape or create the problem? 

 How is the problem shaped or created by capitalism, class inequality, white     supremacy, or patriarchy? 

4. Analyze the conclusion of the article or research.

 What does the article or research suggest is the cause of the problem? 

  Is it person-blame or system-blame?

 Who is disadvantaged by and who benefits from the social problem?

Writing the assignment

 In the first paragraph, give the name of the article and a brief description of the social problem it addresses. At the end of the paragraph, state your thesis, a one-sentence summary of your analysis of article. 

 In the next paragraphs, analyze the meaning of how the social problem is defined and of the research findings. Then analyze the social structures that create or shape the social problem and finally, what the article suggests is the cause and who benefits. 

SEX AND GENDER

/in /by

Institutions are an important factor to how discourses about sex/gender are produced , maintained, and transformed. The book lists 12 different ways in which institutions operate. List an institution and provide a narrative about sex/gender that is perpetuated by this institution (not from the book). 

How can institutions do violence?

How do institutions communicate norms?  Are gender norms violent? 

Define hegemony. 

Week 4 Psy/326

/in /by

Due in 12 hours. NO Plagiarism. Answered everything in the template attached and use  quantitative research study article is attached. 

Prior to beginning work on this assignment, review the assigned course textbook readings, the instructor guidance for the week, the Ashford Writing Center resource , and the Ashford University Library tutorial . Your instructor will post an announcement with the reference for the quantitative research study to be critiqued in this assignment. After reading the posted study, use the to compose and organize your assignment.

In your paper,

  • Summarize the research question, hypothesis, methods, and results of the assigned quantitative study.
  • Determine whether the study used an experimental or non-experimental approach.
  • Evaluate the appropriateness of the research methods and analytical approaches used in the study. Support the position with evidence cited from the textbook and at least one other scholarly/peer-reviewed source about the research design or method.
  • Analyze ethical issues pertaining to how the study was carried out.
  • Critique the strengths, weaknesses, and limitations of the study.
  • Recommend a research question and methods for a follow-up study on the topic.
  • Utilize the provided template with section headings.

The Quantitative Research Critique paper

  • Must be four double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) using the template provided and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the s The template is a Word document that is pre-formatted in APA style. If unable to use the pre-formatted template, see the following instructions for formatting.
  • Must include a separate title page with the following:
    • Title of paper
    • Students name
    • Course name and number
    • Instructors name
    • Date submitted

For further assistance with the formatting and the title page, refer to .

  • Must utilize academic voice. See the resource for additional guidance.
  • Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper.
    • For assistance on writing as well as , refer to the Ashford Writing Center resources.
  • Must use at least one scholarly/peer-reviewed source in addition to the study being critiqued and the course text, for a total of at least three references.
    • The table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source for a particular assignment.
  • Must document any information used from sources in APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Centers
  • Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. See the resource in the Ashford Writing Center for specifications.

Carefully review the for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.