The establishment of institutions for controlling persons with disabilities in order to protect the community was a direct result of...

The eldest child leaving home creates the

A) childrearing family. B) childbearing family. C) launching family. D) retirement family.

Thorsten Sellin, a criminologist, laid important groundwork for a theoretical approach to explaining criminal and delinquent behavior with the publication of __________

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What did the research by Kohn suggest as being the primary influence upon parents that emphasized how they reared their children?

A) the net worth of the family B) the race or ethnicity of the family C) the location in which the family lived D) the parents' occupations

Applying Sociological Theory to Educational IssuesIn this exercise, you will take on the role of a school principal to analyze and respond to community concerns about your school.Imagine you are a high school principal. Your teacher will assign you one of the following challenges:• You receive a series of parent complaints that their daughters have noticed that the high school biology teacher never presents any examples of, or research from, female research scientists.• An area newspaper publishes an investigative report documenting that students of color at your school are more likely to be placed in lower tracks and appear to have lower average test scores than otherwise similar White students.• You attend a community meeting where local employers complain that the last three

years of high school graduates have noticeably lower skills in answering phones and interacting in a professional manner with customers. Employers are concerned they may need to look elsewhere for qualified workers.Prepare responses to the following questions:Which theoretical perspective do you find most useful in explaining why the issue is a social problem? Why? What will be an ideal response?