Ideological Implications of the Mass Media News programs like the "Today" show and the "NBC Nightly News" are sources of mass communication for the American population. ... Carey compares the ritual view of communication to words like "sharing," "participation, and "association" (Carey, 1992). ... These views are different in form although the purpose of communication for both views is the same "whereby reality is produced, maintained, repaired, and transformed" (Carey, 1992). ...

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As we move through the 21st century one of the most dramatic demographic changes is the increasing population of elderly people (Stansfeld, 1998). ... In regard to the elderly population, social support systems can provide tangible goods, information and advice related to social services, and instrumental help with activities to deter further deterioration of health. ... The variability of findings is a consequence of the complexity of the structure, quality and sources of social support (Forster & Stoller, 1992, cited in Choi & Wodarski, 1996). ...

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Crime was found to be more in the summer, in the southern areas, among heterogeneous population, and among the poor and uneducated. ... The rapid industrialization and urbanization the increasing pressure of population have made the problem of juvenile deviance as the most challenging and a threat to the well being of society. ...

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The Institution of Education- A Conflict and Feminist Perspective There is a number of sociological imaginations, or theoretical perspectives, from which social issues, phenomena, and organisations such as schools may be explained or understood. Education is important in society and the structur...

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