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Dec 1st, 2010 | By Dr. Michael Sosteric Is our socialization process a process of ideological indoctrination? As part of our socialization we learn “how the world really works.” Our religions teach us of a cosmic “fight” between good and…
Jan 16th, 2011 | By Anna Brix Thomsen Morality – Has it ever occurred to you how difficult it is to be a good person? In fact it seems that even the best people amongst us, cannot be good all…
Two books that I have recently read deserve attention today. One is My Way Out and the other is The Cure for Alcoholism. Both are great books and both detail a pharmacological cure for alcoholism. I know that if you…
September 14th, 2010 Social Class and American Sports We are not alone. Growing up we were not the only people to hear our mother’s invoke the adage that nothing good happens after midnight. This saying was designed to justify a…
Airlines to Charge Passengers by the Pound On the heels of Allegiant Airline’s plan to charge up to $35 per carry-on bag, other major airlines have begun considering plans to charge passengers by weight.”It’s simple math,” stated Howard Fine, a spokesperson for…
Airlines to Charge Passengers by the Pound On the heels of Allegiant Airline’s plan to charge up to $35 per carry-on bag, other major airlines have begun considering plans to charge passengers by weight.”It’s simple math,” stated Howard Fine, a spokesperson for…
Oct 27th, 2011 | By Dr. Michael Sosteric | Category: The Lightning Strike | Cite [hide academic citations] AMA citation: Sosteric D. Good Science for Social Research Methods. The Socjournal. 2011. Available at: Accessed April 14, 2012. APA citation:…
Implausible as it may seem, as the Fukushima Daiichi disaster has grown ever more cataclysmic, nuclear energy advocates have come out of the woodwork to tout the virtues of nuclear as a “safe” form of energy. Safe? Are you kidding…
January 25th, 2012 In my introductory Sociology courses, I teach my students about social norms and customs, often without applying the ideas and concepts to my own life. For one, real life is different than a text book, right? However,…
Name: Avi, aka “avischroeder” Bio: Dr. Schroeder is a scientist in the Koch Institute of Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA. Avi holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering. Avi’s main interest is in developing innovative nano-technologies for…
