“Does Trying to Be Happy Make Us Happy?” Article by Grant

Grant’s paper revolves around the idea of being happy and what it means. The author enumerates mistakes people make when trying to become happy and cogitate about them. However, I think the main point of the paper is not to explain these mistakes and teach people how to avoid them....

Virtual and In-Person Relationships: Comparative Analysis

Introduction Technology plays a mostly unnoticed role in shaping our daily lives’ thoughts, words, and actions. The underlying workings are concealed from the user in many systems since the excellent design is typically seamless. The algorithms that lie in the shadows of many computer systems have a significant impact (Sharabi,...

A Personal Reflection of Culture and Families in Global Perspective

Family is one of the few things that accompany us through life, regardless of the circumstances. Whatever a person is, whatever happens on his life path, there is always a family. It can be happy and complete or exist only as memories of ancestors, but each of us has relatives....

Adult Children Should Support Elderly Parents

Introduction There is a growing demand for more engagements in career and other occupational activities. In most cases, children have been forced to stay away from their parents as they pursue their own interests, but this remains possible and with less stress as long as the parents are still independent....

Environmental Issues in the Hospitality Industry

Control of Pesticides, Fertilizers, Cleaners, Wastewater, Sewage The world and the people, in general, are increasingly becoming conscious of the impacts that their activities have on the environment. The environment is now a contemporary question in various spheres of human life. Traditionally, the impact on the environment was concentrated on...

The Impact of Divorce on Children’s Psychological Wellbeing

Introduction Divorce refers to the dissolution of a marriage as provided by family law. It is usually an upsetting event because it creates disappointment, and might evoke feelings of anger and guilt. Moreover, there are emotional, parental, and legal challenges that complicate the process. Divorce is a tough process because...

Heritage and Cultural Sector in the Travel and Tourism Industry

Tourism is one of the most rapidly growing industries that generate billions of dollars and create thousands of job places across the globe. As the world is increasingly globalizing, more people have resources and the desire to travel to other parts of the world. Specifically, tourists want to familiarize themselves...

Why Marriage Should Be Based on Love and Not Arranged?

Introduction Arranged marriage is a practice that appears strange to most Westerners. It is usually an integral part of the culture in the countries of South and East Asia and the Middle East, such as India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Japan, China, Israel, Iran, and Iraq. In these cultures, arranged marriages still...

Parent-Child Relationship and Its Effect on Adolescents

Introduction When an individual thinks about what a good parent-children relationship should be, several factors come into mind. Researchers often touch upon the type of bond that holds the connection together in order to explain the concept of bond as a whole. Other elements that are considered in such relationships...

Change of Family Standards in the 21st Century

If I were a sociologist, I would devote my scientific career to the study of modern family relationships. In our time, rapid changes are taking place in all spheres of human life. This applies to science, art, technology, communication, and, undoubtedly, building family relationships. Some consider the accelerating pace of...

Crow Lake by Mary Lawson

The beginning of every person’s life is in a family. All the person’s values, behavioral patterns, morals and character are formed in families. Family is the greatest support one can have. But at the same time it is in families where people are the most vulnerable. The circumstances under which...

Effects of Economy on Sports

Sports social phenomenon Sports as a very important social phenomenon is represented at all spheres of modern society, it influences all spheres of human activities. Sports influences national relationships, official life, social position, fashion formation, ethical values, and the way of life of all people. The analysis of sports development...

Good and Bad Parenting’s Impact on Children

Introduction The majority of parents typically use a variety of parenting strategies, although some adhere to only one. All parents have standards for their kids’ behavior, academic progress, and observance of the law, and they base their parenting style on the way the kid behaves. Some parents indulge their kids...

Tourist Application Business Plan

Introduction In the east of the Arabian Peninsula, where the desert meets the Indian Ocean, is the Sultanate of Oman. Its history spans over two millennia. The landscapes of Oman are varied. The spectacular landscape makes Oman different from other Gulf countries. Mystical mountains, amazing caves hiding, sands of the...

Improving Performance in Hotel In Paris

The hotel’s competitive approach is to differentiate Hotel Paris properties through exceptional guest services, boosting guest stay duration and return rates and ultimately driving revenues and profitability. A seriously underfunded strategy program and complacent staff members were the roots of the difficulties in achieving this aim. Now Lisa, the HR...

Eco Map and Spiritual Life Map Assessment

While eco maps provide individuals with a visual representation of their connection with their family, friends, and colleagues to the external world, spiritual life maps provide illustrate their spiritual assessment, planning, and interventions. People make many associations throughout their lives and may easily forget about all the associations they have...

Love in Historical and Social Contexts

While speaking about the concept of love, sociologists usually note that love is a product of people’s relationships which also serves as the medium to make these relationships not only easy and pleasant but also productive. Thus, love in the historical and social contexts can be described from the perspective...

Positive and Negative Effects of Divorce

After a divorce, couples, and children endure numerous psychological, behavioral, and academic effects. First, both divorced men and women are at the risk of suffering from depression, anxiety, and other psychological disorders. Unlike clinical depression, the trauma following divorce results from adjustment disorder of living a single life. Besides distress,...

Discussion of Motherhood in Sociology

Introduction In modern sociology, motherhood refers to the social structures, experiences, and expectations associated with childbearing and being a mother. At the same time, this term differentiates becoming a mother as a biological fact and mothering as practices involved in childcare from cultural and public norms linked to these processes....

Building Meaningful Relationships

The relationships that people create with their contacts are critical in mobilizing resources to promote change in the community. The interaction with people in a business serves as a primary means for achieving goals because it forms the basis of organized change efforts (Avramchuk, 2017). Moreover, individuals motivate each other...

How Italian Culture Influenced Life: Personal Experience

My Italian family makes a great impact on my life and shapes me as a personality. I remember that from my early childhood, my parents taught me that family is the most important issue as it gives acceptance and support. I am proud to be of Italian origin, and I...

Time Management Challenges, Strategies, and Solutions

Introduction The need for self-realization is one of the leading needs of the individual. It is the root cause of human activity aimed at creating benefits for themselves and other people. Self-realization is not a single action but a process of constant overcoming of internal contradictions by a person in...

Conflict Between Friendship and Justice

I was angry with my friend Omar because he openly discriminated against other people in my presence. He was especially skeptical about homosexual people and this was not in tandem with my belief in human rights. One evening after a good time having a few drinks and laugher we decided...

Courage: Self-Reflection and Introspection

Abstract Individuals face various problems and challenges in their daily lives, making them feel vulnerable and nervous. However, people must comprehend the meaning and value of bravery to overcome feelings of vulnerability and apprehension and perform their responsibilities and roles satisfactorily. Furthermore, this attribute will aid in achieving desired goals...

Attachment Theory and Romantic Relationships

Numerous theories predict the development of romantic relationships or explain the behavior of partners. These are interdependence theory, social exchange theory, and filter theory, to name but a few of them. The current paper discusses attachment theory, according to which previous attachments profoundly affect relations. The essay argues that attachment...

Single Parenthood Households and Gender-Related Issues

In contemporary society, single parenthood has become common. Marriages between two couples are no longer popular. In this case, several children are born and brought up by single parents. When a child is brought up by a single parent, they often lack parenting values and traits from the other gender...

Malay Marriage and Its Ceremonies

Numerous nations and ethnic groups have their own customs and traditions in all the spheres of their social and religious lives. The ceremony of wedding, and all the traditions connected with it, is of crucial importance for the society, and Malay people understand this as well as all other nations....

Singapore as a Touristic Destination in Asia

Introduction Tourism plays an important role in the economy of a country including foreign exchange earning, source of employment, cultural preservation, providing an avenue for development of a country’s infrastructure among others. Countries which have faced challenges in the field of agriculture and other areas can capitalize on tourism as...

Throwing a Successful Party

Man is a social creature by nature. Therefore it is not uncommon for us to gather in groups for special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, and other important events in our lives. Sometimes, we don’t even need a reason to throw a party other than we just feel like it. However,...

Culture Shock’s Experiences

I first heard about culture shock when I was thirteen years old. My parents were missionaries in the Philippines, and we were citizens of the United States of America. To me, the word sounded extremely awful. According to the explanation given by the adults, the immigrants to the Philippines were...

Having a Lunchtime Meal in a Restaurant

Service Expectations Taking meals in a restaurant is a common phenomenon for most people, especially for those working in towns. It is also a common phenomenon with me because I am used to taking meals in different restaurants depending on my location atany given time. As it was just a...

How to Teach Children to Value Money

Introduction Today valuing money plays an important role in managing resources properly and forming a personal financial plan. The earlier a person learns how to value money, the better because the main characteristics regarding behavior are based on childhood. I think that the best way to teach children to value...

Personal Reflection on the Sports Industry

Sport is a generally competitive and consensual human activity that aims to utilize, enhance, or improve physical aptitudes through casual or organized involvement to accomplish a purpose. Entertainment may be provided to contestants and, occasionally, to fans during the competition. The theory of cowboysization originates from an American team called...

Environment and Tourism in the Caribbean

The Environment and Tourism in the Caribbean Mainly, Caribbean ecological resources are basic and natural, including sand, sun, and the sea. Apart from the sun, the resources are subject to damage and depletion, as threats can arise from both within and outside the region. Typically, the magnitude of damage caused...

The Uninvolved Parenting Style and Its Effect on the Psychological Development of a Child

Approaches to parenting and child care can vary significantly based on the parents’ individual characteristics and their preferred style. Each of the strategies exhibits unique features and characteristics that envelop parents’ personality traits and identify the behavioral patterns chosen. However, the most outstanding achievement of parenting style theories lies in...

The Hidden History of Mestizo America

The population of the world, which consists of many peoples of different cultures, nationalities, backgrounds and beliefs, is becoming a “melting pot” where the cultures and races are mixing, decreasing the prejudices and stereotypes that have long existed in human history and unfortunately still exist today. The article titled “The...

Single Parenting: Difficulties and Challenges

Introduction A parent who looks after his or her children alone or without the help of the other parent is regarded as a single parent. Nine years ago when I became a single parent to my daughter Dominique, I quickly became aware of the long road ahead of me. Additionally,...

The Benefits of a Home Gym

Introduction Obesity is a health problem that peoples from all walks of life battle with daily. The most common solution to such problems is to follow a proper diet and participate in an exercise program. The need for a proper exercise program is the reason why fitness gyms have become...

Divorce Among Challenges Facing Families Today

Introduction Divorce is a common social issue today and significantly impacts the individuals involved. Causes of divorce vary depending on the involved parties’ culture and marital arrangement. The causes include communication problems, negligence, lack of cooperation, abusive spouses, falling out of love, childlessness, and marital unfaithfulness. Although society condemns divorce...

Benefits of Tribal Tourism

The international practice of tourism has proven that this phenomenon brings a plethora of benefits for both tourists and the places they visit. The scholarly dimension provides enough extent of evidence to discuss the theme from different angles. In particular, the topic of tribal tourism through the lenses of local...

Sport and National Identity

Participating in sports is typically seen as the source of self-actualization through physical exercise and competition. However, apart from allowing one to build a clearer sense of self, taking up sports and participating in sports competitions, especially on a global scale, helps to create the sense of unity and national...

Entrepreneurship in the Hotel Industry

Introduction In my business endeavor, I have decided to venture into the hotel industry and set up a fast-food restaurant in the heart of the city. The reason behind choosing this kind of a venture is because the hospitality and hotel has for the past two decades become a very...

Cohabitation vs. Traditional Marriage

Abstract Cohabitation has taken an increasing trend in the young population and many people prefer it for compatibility before marriage. Living together with partners of opposite sex helps reduce financial and other unforeseen exposures because the partners equally contribute to the same while they get the sexual romance. This paper...

COVID-19 Effect on Hospitality and Tourism

Introduction Coronavirus disease, also known as COVID-19, is one of the most dangerous recent diseases, and people should take multiple steps to manage its prevalence and adverse effects on different spheres of life. Global tourism and the hospitability industry have undergone significant changes because of the pandemic and the necessity...

Health: The Benefits of Running

Introduction Over the years, running has become an extremely popular sport across the age divide. While many people simply run for fun, others do so from the realization of the physical benefits that the sport can bring. With the spread of unhealthy eating habits, there have been increased calls for...

Reasons for High Divorce Rates

Family is the basic institution of society that impacts its functioning and contributes to further evolution. For centuries, it has been associated with marriage as the only possible way to create a family and promote the development of communities. However, today, one can observe the decline in the importance of...

Living in Paris and Living in New York: Comparison and Contrast

Introduction The focal point of the paper is to present a compare and contrast essay on living in Paris and living in New York. Apparently, both are cosmopolitan cities and hugely populated with all modern amenities. However, there are some fundamental differences between the two cities from the point of...

Time Management: Being Late and Its Impact on a Team

“I am late” is one of the common phrases people use in their everyday life. Despite being aware of the fact that time is one of the most valuable possessions in life that can never get back, millions of persons continue wasting it or managing it poorly (Vennila, 2018). As...

Cheating as the Cause of Divorce

Family life is associated with a variety of unique difficulties that can arise throughout the partnership. As in any dynamic system, there are periods in the family called crisis periods. During them, hidden and unresolved problems escalate, and conflicts or quarrels become more frequent. Many families will struggle to deal...

Field Trip to Ghana

Introduction Field trips offer a good learning experience for students. It is during such trips students have the opportunity to apply practical knowledge they have theoretically acquired in class. Over time, there has been a shift in regards to the purpose of travel. Initially, travel was meant to be a...

Staying Single or Getting Married

After the passage of the teenage years, a person has the choice of remaining single or getting married. Both are similar in two ways. Firstly, both single, as well as married persons, remain part of society, participating in it in various ways (such as being sportspersons, entertainers, politicians or entrepreneurs)...

Basketball: History and Health Benefits

Did you know that the game of basketball was first played using a soccer ball and a peach basket back in 1891? Due to the game’s success, there have been several changes made to it. There was the usage of a different ball, the construction of new hoop designs with...

Dining Etiquette for Restaurant Managers

Purpose of Dinner Etiquette The point of Dinner Etiquette rules is to make you feel comfortable – not uncomfortable. Table manners play an essential part in creating a favorable impression. They are visible signals of the state of our manners and therefore are critical for professional success. History of Dining...

Indian Culture Examined Through Street Food

Introduction There are a variety of ways to express, teach and preserve culture. With a variety of different peoples and nations around, and the influence of globalization, it becomes increasingly important to familiarize oneself with other traditions. Traditional modes of cultural awareness, such as museums or art galleries can present...

The Fight that I Won by Losing It

My story happened when I was a teenager, with all the angst and rebelliousness associated with that stage. I may have taken it further than most people, growing far apart from my parents. In the end, I asked my doting grandmother, who lived across the town, to take me in...

Evaluation Thailand as a Tourist Destination

Introduction This paper is going to discuss Thailand as a tourist destination. This paper aims to give a description and evaluation of Thailand and how in my view it is one of the best tourist destinations that I have ever visited. This paper will discuss Thailand in terms of the...

My Best Friend For Life: Explaining Realtionships

Every day, I sit at my computer at a specific hour and log into MSM Messenger. As the icon comes to life, I see that my cyberfriends are now online and ready to chat with me. These people have never seen me in person and I have never seen them...

How I Gave Up the Habit of Shopping

Shopping addiction increasingly becomes a critical issue for millions of Americans. With the ongoing growth of the global economy, producers have a lot to offer and use all means to engage potential customers in online shopping. The bank system that suggests comfortable credit agreements makes the issue even more complicated,...

Cemetery Experience and Emotional Reactions

A cemetery is a highly specialized place, and people attend it for particular reasons. It is emotionally challenging to visit it because individuals typically moan and feel sadness at the graveyard. However, this location can become informative if it is analyzed from a scientific point of view. That is why...

The Cahill Versus Nike, Inc.: Sport in Society

Cahill versus Nike, Inc. is a class action lawsuit brought by former and current employees of Nike. The parties in the lawsuit included Alyssa Anderson, Kelly Cahill, and Samantha Keller, who allege that Nike engaged in gender discrimination concerning pay and promotions (Jin, 2022). The plaintiffs, Kelly Cahill and Sara...

Modern Families and Current Trends

Introduction The notion of a family differs in various cultures and social contexts. While the idea of a nuclear family continues to dissipate, other options for relationships have become more popular among younger generations (Ferris & Stein, 2018). The drastic changes cause conflicts between different ages and within the same...

Sternberg’s Triangular Theory of Love

Sternberg’s triangular theory of love is one of the frameworks designed to explain the concept of love and how it can be applied to relations between individuals. From this perspective, the phenomenon consists of three different aspects such as intimacy, passion, and commitment (“Triangular theory of love,” n.d.). The combination...

Marriage and Romantic Relationships: US vs. Trinidad & Tobago

Summary Marriage and courtship customs differ among nations around the world depending on social expectations, standards, and norms. Therefore, comparing the traditions and patterns between countries is particularly revealing of important differences (Kassin, Fein, & Markus, 2017). In particular, the US customs and traditions of marriage and courtship have been...

Impacts of Yoga and Meditation on a Person

Introduction Meditation has existed over very many years, for the practice makes an individual feel relaxed and good. I have used meditation to help me recover from a very serious illness and stress due to my condition. One year ago, I was diagnosed with stage three cancer. Through meditation, I...

Major Life Events: Starting College

Throughout life, people experience many events which change their lives positively or negatively. Major life events such as marriage, childbirth, job changes, and others have a significant impact on the quality of a person’s life and activities. It is true that “most people experience a major and potentially traumatic event...

Professional Philosophy in Sports Psychology

Sports consultancy is a relatively young field, which explains the absence of an overarching consensus in regards to approaches to practice. A particularly controversial concept is professional philosophy in psychology. It refers to “a consultant’s beliefs and values concerning the nature of sport reality, the place of sport in human...

Golf, Its History, Origins, and Development

The origin of the sports discipline, where the stick was used, and the round ball has a comprehensive history. In addition, the game of golf is widely prevalent among various segments of society. This is due to the fact that golf is a favorite way of spending time, a type...

Social Structures: Family Roles and Responsibilities

Family is the most important social institution; it is a kinship part of society, which includes almost all kinds of relations: legal, social, economic, cultural, and spiritual. Therefore, a family might be characterized as an institution that allows sociologists to conduct a deep and full-fledged analysis of the distribution and...

“The Sanctuary of School” by Barry

There are many situations when children feel sad and unhappy at school. They may not like subjects, classmates, or teachers, and they leave school classes every day with the feeling of relief. However, Barry’s essay The Sanctuary of School tells readers about the opposite situation. The main character wanted to...

Behaving in a Loving Relationship

Introduction During one’s life, one has to make a number of crucial decisions, and choosing a partner, marrying, and then sharing one’s life with this person is one of them. However, even after finding a soulmate, there is a possibility of mutual misunderstanding, mistrust, and various arguments. A couple may...

Sporting Events and Motives for Attending Them

Introduction Sports are a form of life although there are individuals who regard them as a metaphor for the life of an athlete. Of equal significance are the fans whose participation defines the sports’ presence or absence. Just how would a sport be without fans? Could it even persist? People...

The Success of Michael Jordan

Success is the term better understood by those who achieved it rather than by those who have it. Success is achieved when the odds are defied and when the critics are proved wrong. The odds are defied when we improvise our effort. The efforts can be improvised when the job...

Mindfulness Practicing: Personal Experience

Introduction It goes without saying that mindfulness cannot be regarded as the solution to all problems. However, the practice of mindfulness-based intervention may have a positive impact on stress reduction and improve life quality. This paper describes my personal experience in mindfulness practicing and explains why I consider mindfulness highly...

Gender-Neutral Upbringing: Reasonable and Possible?

Introduction The new trend of gender-neutral upbringing seems to gain popularity in the modern world focused on the ideas of equality and the balance of opportunities. More and more parents decide to employ this approach in view that the relevant manner of upbringing will help to facilitate their children’s’ integration...

Hospitality Industry: The Role of Ethics

Introduction Tourism is an important sector in the economy of every country as it not only attracts income but also provides important avenues through which people and nature interact constructively. The hospitality industry attracts people from across the world for recreation, business, and environmental conservation attractions. Due to the nature...

The Lifestyle Features of People Who Are 100 Years Old

Introduction Many people want to live long, be happy, and thrive. However, only a few achieve this goal, and the materials studied this week, Dan Buettner’s TED Talk on longevity and Mitsuhashi’s article on the concept of ikigai, reveal the reasons. Even though ideas and actions standing behind longevity are...

Classical and Modern Sports and Perceptions

Introduction Modern sports competitions and antique games are very different. Today’s games are purely secular; while the Ancient sports were religious, modern competitions have forty-two disciplines, compared to the six classic ones. Now, men and women of all countries are invited to the competition, whereas previously, a woman of marriageable...

The Concept and Aspects of Remarriage

Introduction Remarriage is when individuals get married for a second or subsequent time. When a marriage does not work, couples often end up divorcing, and some of them end up remarrying. Remarriage, however, rigs up adjustment questions, especially when two existing families are combined. This paper aims to describe remarriage...

The Mother-Child Bond and Scientific Evidence

Introduction The belief that mothers connect better to the child leads to the frequent issuance of children’s custody to the mothers in case of divorce suits. Moreover, companies aiming to promote stable families provide child care services to employed mothers, but rarely to the working fathers. The aspects show communities’...

Self-Reflection in Human Resource Management

Introduction Self-reflection is a cognitive process involving refocusing the brain on past or present encounters meant to shape or acquire a deeper insight regarding an aspect for present or future application. Folks engage in self-evaluation for various purposes, including the desire to avoid faults committed in the past. Often, people...

Family and Heritage in “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker

Introduction Individual authors’ literary works allow readers to evaluate specific social, religious, and other aspects of human life from the perspective of writers themselves. Discussions about important values, at the same time, have a different style of presentation and can have both complex forms and structures and simple and short...

Declining Marriage Rates Outcomes

People’s lives and communities’ well-being are better when a high number of individuals marry and maintain the relationship than when just a few get married. Despite the declining rates, marriage remains the most potent anti-poverty, anti-delinquency, and pro-health establishment. It is indubitable that opportunities for monetary success, psychological welfare, and...

An Interview With a Teenager Analysis

The person who was interviewed in this research is known by the name Ann. She is 14 years of age which means that she is in her adolescence. Her interview commenced with some physical aspects of development during her adolescence. Ann was asked questions concerning how her development has been...

The Impact of International Sporting Events and Local Residents

Abstract Industrialized and developing countries bid for hosting such mega-sporting events as the Olympic Games and the World Cup. This happens mostly because of the economic benefits the country which hosts the tournaments gets. International sporting events proved to produce a certain impact on the residents of the countries which...

Fear of the Unknown

It was a chilly weekend winter morning in 2003, and for some reason, I chose to deviate from my routine of a kid on Saturday morning to watch cartoons and instead went outside to play. It was an urban neighborhood that my family lived in at the time, and there...

Hospitality Management: Introductory Course

Introduction Introduction to hospitality management entailed exciting theories and ideas. The course considered essential concepts in tourism and hospitality management. The system developed my understanding of the organization and structure of the tourism industry. Moreover, the course explored environmental and technological trends that influence hospitality. Also, the study examined social...

Spanish Football League

Introduction Spain is one of the countries that have dominated the game of football over the last couple of years. The country has achieved success with its senior and junior national teams. Spain is the current European champions. They also won the 2010 Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) world...

The Impacts of Divorce on Family Relationships

Abstract The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of divorce and separation on family relationships; however, the researcher will apply qualitative research approach to analyze data and will use semi-structured interviews to obtain the required information from six participants by maintaining high ethical standards. This research will...

Foster Care: Advantages and Disadvantages

The Definition of the Concept of Foster Care Foster care is a system that helps children whose parents are unable to provide them with decent living conditions. As a rule, such children can get help from child welfare agency staff. According to the rules and norms of foster care, a...

Social Class and Sports Participation

The influence and power one receives as a result of a high position in society have not avoided sports. Even though sports have been thought to transcend social, racial, and gender differences, such thought is quite naïve and void of evidential support. Social class has been closely tied to sports...

Living On-campus vs. Living Off-campus When Attending University Comparison

Introduction While entering a university, students have to choose where they would live, either on campus or another place. Since both campus and off-campus options have advantages and disadvantages, this choice becomes quite complicated. Students often pay attention to such issues as costs, locations, comfort, meals, and so on. Although...

Cheating or Infidelity in Relationships

Such phenomena as cheating and infidelity have long existed in various societies where traditions about sexual relations are established. They have different forms – sexual, emotional, and even online (Sternberg & Sternberg, 2020). The fact of infidelity violates promises and agreements between partners and leads to a loss of trust....

Lipsyte’s Perspective on “SportsWorld: An American Dreamland”

Sports occupy a significant place in the modern world because they unite millions of athletes, fans, managers, reporters, and others. It is a typical case that people associate professional sports with luxury and richness. It is so because the most famous athletes are among the wealthiest individuals in the world....

Social Structure of Marriage in Western Society

Introduction Marriage has historically been a critical social institution and symbolic of elements such as love, stability, and social cohesiveness. Marriage was, and to some extent is, believed to be a matter of social good, defining cooperation and a sense of belonging to a family and community (The Economist 2017)....

Chinese New Year Celebration History

The Chinese New Year is a long celebration spanning for fifteen days commemorated on the citing of the second new moon. This is done immediately after solar winter solstice. The Chinese New Year is based purely on astronomer’s observations. Of all Chinese celebrations, the New Year holiday is rated as...

Should Parents Spank Their Children?

Introduction Spanking or striking children as a method to correct bad behavior has been widely used by parents in many cultures as a primary means of discipline. Lately, though, this disciplinary technique has been the subject of criticism among experts who have adopted a philosophy of positive parenting. Corporal punishment...

Watching Animals at the Zoo

The act of watching animals at the zoo can reveal a lot about human nature. Zoos have been present within human civilization for centuries. Despite the changes in their appearance and practices, their core function remains the same. In the following essay, I will reflect on my visit to the...

Enculturation and Family Relationships

During one of the discussions we had in the class we were talking about parenting styles and family interrelations and the role they play in the process of enculturation, i.e. how the way our parents treated us in the childhood and how they treated each other affects the evolution of...

Money Issues in Romantic and Marital Relationships

Introduction People get in and out of numerous relationships in their lifetime. Studies have established that people get into relationships for economic, cultural, religious, and social reasons, among others (Gebreyes, 2014). Studies have established that one of the main reasons that keep a relationship alive or breaking is money. Money...

Responsible Relationships and Abstinence

Introduction Developing responsible relationships and remaining abstinent is crucial for adolescents and young adults, especially for their mental well-being. Many people in youth do not have the information regarding how to build healthy relationships, which might lead to a number of issues, which are usually psychological, though sometimes they can...

Sports Business: The Unique Aspects of the Sport Business

The abstract about the unique aspects of sports business outlines fundamental features of the industry’s nature. With time, the sport has become a large industry, which brings a lot of profit, however drastically different from any other conventional business structures. The following essay will reflect on the article’s main points...

Impact of Parenting on Child Learning

The ongoing argument of nature versus nurture has always been the focus of developmental psychologists who are interested in discovering if one is more relevant than the other in multiple aspects of children’s lives. It is notable that finding actual cause-and-effect connections between parents’ actions and later behaviors and the...

Most Typical Problems Parents Face

There are many problems that parents face today. It is sometimes difficult to deal with children who forget very fast. What a parent has instructed the children to do is sometimes not done. On the other hand, a parent may instruct a child not to do certain things but the...

Concept of Saving Face in Conflict Resolution

Introduction Conflict resolution conflict is a day to day occurrence that happens when two or more people or groups differ on issues, ideas or misunderstand one another. Conflict resolution is the process that aims to bring these parties together so that the cause of conflict can be eliminated. When talking...

McDonald’s: Property Management in the Hospitality Industry

Introduction Property management is the management of the operational aspects of real estate. Property management may also deal with individual property and physical assets. The main activity of the property management is the liaison among the tenants, landlords, and the government. The hospitality industry is booming today in the context...

Iso 14000 System in the Hospitality Industry

The ISO 14000 Concept The worldwide rush of opinion leaders, captains of industry, and thoughtful hotel patrons themselves to be seen to mitigate local pollution, address the continued buildup of greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming, and in general, reduce “carbon footprint” has forced a hard look at the...

The Social Construct of Marriage

The Social Construct of Marriage: Essay Introduction The modern world considers marriage as a social construct. Generally, it is agreed that marriage has a natural purpose. The culture and the conventions of a country have a very prominent role in marriage. It is difficult for one to reach the assumption...

Sports Management and its Impact on Society

Sports management is an integral part of the sporting sphere, the main task of which is managing the business processes. The sports manager is engaged in the planning and regulating activities related to the athletes themselves and sports organizations, as well as information support. Sport represents a significant part of...

Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism

Introduction Tourism and hospitality enable cultural exchange, employment opportunities, and infrastructural development. Tourism and hospitality require a business-friendly environment to thrive. Favorable legal regulations and a calm political environment allow tourism companies to stay afloat in the business. Furthermore, stable suppliers and reliable customers promote tourism among different countries. Natural...

Steve Jobs: The Commencement Ceremony Speech

Every day people listen to various speeches. For a speech to be great it should leave a lasting impression on the audience. One speech that I thought did a great job leaving a lasting impression on the audience is the Commencement Ceremony speech Steve Jobs gave at Stanford University. In...

China’s One Child Policy and Its Effect on Economy, Family, and Society

China is considered to be one of the most populated countries in the world. Moreover, the country has been holding the world’s leading position in this field for a long time. Therefore, the issue of Chinese demographic policy is one of the most important. The problems that are associated with...

Tourism in the United States of America: Marketing Plan

The Mission Statement To be the best tour operator company in the United States of America, by providing efficient, outstanding quality services and value so that we make every client who uses our services smile with satisfactions. Background study of U.S.A. and description its tourists Tourist attractions The United States...

FIFA and Corruption

How does this unethical behavior affect FIFA? FIFA is not only one of the most famous world cups with its traditions, history, and impact on society. It is an event that unites millions of people from different parts of the world. It is a story that helps to comprehend the...

Lessons Learned From a Job as a Caregiver

Introduction Despite meticulously created curricula aimed at developing skills and teaching all necessary knowledge essential for a young professional in a work setting, there are issues that cannot be properly trained in the classroom. Indeed, when it comes to practice and proper completion of job tasks, an individual does not...

Analysis of Family and Person Life Cycle

Background Family refers to a collection of people that are united due to the ties of marriage, adoption, household, and blood in the respective social position. This is comparable to family life cycle that refers to the intellectual and emotional state that individuals experience as they develop from childhood to...

The Nuclear Family: Benefits and Disadvantages

Introduction The nuclear family has been considered a necessary feature of society for an extended period. People assumed having a complete family to provide sufficient care and support for their children. Indeed, there is an opinion that the notion of a typical family is fading away (Luscombe, 2014). Certainly, it...

The Role of Parents in Acts of Theft and Vandalism by Minor Children

Introduction Raising a child with good morals and ethics in a world full of chaos, uncertainty, and inhumanity is a challenging task for parents. It is even more challenging for parents who lack the appropriate tools for parenting. A child’s behavior development is influenced by many factors, including social and...

Hyatt Hotels Corp: Strategic Analysis

Hyatt Hotels Corporation, also known as Hyatt Hotels and Resorts, is an American-based multinational hospitality organization. Founded in 1957 in Chicago, IL, it is a well-recognized hospitality property chain with 1175 worldwide locations and over 127,000 employees across 68 countries on all continents. The company operates a wide range of...

CPC Paper Draft: Teaching Students to Swim

Problem Swimming is a crucial skill that allows developing critical physical abilities, as well as provides one with an opportunity to improve one’s physical health to a significant extent, including training the muscular and respiratory systems. Therefore, it is important to give people a chance to learn to swim as...

Finding and Choosing a Partner for Marriage

In order to find and select me a partner, I would consider utilizing online dating forums only if there is no other valid option. The main reason is that I would like to find such an individual from a circle of my friends or acquaintances. I get to see and...

Marriage and Inequalities With Gender

The issue of bridging gender equality has been the center of debate in the 21 century. The role of women in society could no longer be underestimated. In the United States and other nations around the world women have equal opportunities to stand for their rights and engage in a...

Problems Experienced by Children Raised by Homo Parents

The intention to write this paper is to throw light on the effects of homosexual parents on their children. Parents are known as the first teaching school for children, and if children are ignored in this school, then they can never be able to lift up their entire lives. Homosexuality...

Explaining the Impact of Birth Order on Siblings’ Relationships

Families and relatives have been an integral part of society and culture since times immemorial. They have been the survival units for individuals to co-exist in societies that are impacted by and continue to impact society and culture as a whole. The members of the family are united with one...

From U.S. to Africa: Personal Experience.

Everyone is proud to speak of his/her family, so am I. It has been a great privilege to me for being part of such a loving and blissful family atmosphere. My family consists of my aged grandma, my father, mother, two younger brothers and one younger sister. Born in Africa,...

Divorce and Its Impact on Children’s Wellbeing

Introduction Marriage and divorce are distinct events that affect the daily lives of children. Most notably, the mental health, as well as the physical and cognitive capabilities of individuals, can be compromised if they experience parental divorce. Hence, reviewing the research that examines the impact that divorce can have on...

Adoption: Positive and Negative Attitudes

Adoption is a process that involves numerous positive benefits for children in a difficult situation. However, given the challenges for adoptive families and minors, it can be considered as a social issue that needs to be approached in different ways. As for the key ideas, adoption presents a process informed...

The Stranded Traveler’ Case

A quality service can be defined as one which leaves its users with a smile on the face due to attained satisfaction. In this case, the traveler is dissatisfied with the services offered by that shuttle company because he quietly swears never to use the company again. Several ways clearly...

Family Relationships and Dominant Culture

Personal preferences, values, and attitudes are largely conditioned by the social and cultural environment in which people live. This idea embedded in a number of social psychology theories can be applied to the sphere of human relationships as well. It is valid to assume that the manner and outcomes of...

About the Time My Friend Was Judged Unfairly

Sometimes in life, the strongest people face the most challenging battles. Life does not treat everybody the same, and as a result, there are many cases where people are not treated fairly. Some cases may seem common, like an annoying boss or abusive partners. Other cases are unique and may...

Balancing Home and Work Life for Students

After conducting my own research, I collected and summarized the information about day planning that seemed most applicable in my situation. Due to their application, I will successfully cope with the roles of mother, grandmother, employee, and student, and I will have enough time for each of them. After reading...

The Hospitality Industry Management and Franchising Contracts

Managing the hospitality business is a challenging process especially given the current circumstances of a global pandemic. To remain a strong brand with promising revenue, hotels turn to various partnerships and affiliations that help them delegate responsibilities and enter mutually beneficial cooperation. Management contracts and franchising agreements stand out among...

Tourism Industry During the Pandemic

Introduction The tourism industry is going through difficult times due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many restrictions within states, closed air traffic between countries, and the economic crisis is the main reason for the decline in the tourism business. For many regions of developed countries and developing countries in general, tourism...

Aspects of Parenting and Gender Roles

Introduction Gender-sensitive parenting is on the current agenda as gender roles and stereotypes are being redefined. If previously gender filling the roles of a boy and a girl was not a question and was an option by default, today, the gender distinctions are unfocused. Parents should pay special attention to...

The Problem-Solving Process in Parenting

Scenario Your child comes home from school with an assignment sheet for a school project. They are very excited about the project and begin work immediately, doing research on the Internet and gathering materials. You read over the assignment sheet and notice that your child is not including all of...

The Ways Friends and Family Make an Individual’s Level of Happiness Higher

The level of happiness is a significant indicator of an individual’s mental health state that is a primary compound of adequate wellbeing. There are a variety of factors, which influence a person, contribute to his or her moral status, and can help in defining an individual as a “happy” one....

Punishment is not the Answer

Parents are assumed to care for their children’s future the most, influencing them to attain progress and success in every sphere of life. Thus, academic accomplishments become the first step of the subsequent career and life achievements. Good grades in school are cherished and appreciated, whereas poor performance tends to...

ABC Hotel: Executive Summary. Hospitality Industry

The hospitality industry can be characterized as highly competitive one due to the presence of well-established companies and the need to ensure that the location and the target market are properly identified and selected reasonably. In the ABC Hotel case, a multi-faceted project was developed to wander into a new...

Effective Time Management Analysis

Introduction Time management is one of the most crucial techniques to increase productivity and reach the desired objectives. The inability to establish a structured schedule may disrupt the working and studying routine even under normal circumstances. However, with social restrictions due to the pandemic forcing to close offices, schools, and...

My Experience With the Logic Course

In this paper, I will overview my experience with the logic course. I will try to evaluate how it affected me. I will also try to give examples of the positive effect it had on my everyday life. Before I started the course, my idea of logic was pretty uncertain....

Arguments For and Against Allowing Drug Use in Sports

Abstract The report is devoted to the problem of the use of drugs in sports and the discussion of arguments underlying the problem. It was found that drugs can make serious damage to the sportsmen health and even lead to the lethal outcomes. In addition, the use of drugs in...

Hospitality Environmental Management Plan

Introduction There are numerous requirements when it comes to the construction of hotels or hospitality buildings. There are various construction standards set by the international organization for standardization (ISO) that are to be considered. The main aim of these requirements is to ensure that hotels are constructed in standards that...

Relationships in the “Say Anything” Film by Crowe

What Relationship Stages do Lloyd and Diane Experience? To answer the posed question, it is crucial to state that Lloyd and Diane are in a romantic relationship. Caroll (2014) explains that there are five main stages of any romantic relationship. The five stages are initial meeting or attraction, curiosity, interest,...

The History of Basketball

It is interesting to know that a Canadian invented the game of basketball. Great games are supposed to originate in Europe, in exotic countries, or perhaps in the great cities of the United States of America. But no one will consider a Canadian as the originator for something that is...

Chinese Dating Culture and Its Origin

Introduction Dating and romantic relationships are common and crucial aspects of life in adolescence and the early years of adulthood. Scholars have emphasized the relative significance of dating, which is vital for society and individuals. Close, good relations have been associated with enhanced physical and mental well-being, a more vibrant...

How Tourism Impacts Places Like Antigua

Introduction The global population is economically divided into haves and have-nots. The former group lives in first-world nations and exhibits significant control over the other lot. The have-nots dominate the developing economies worldwide, where they experience poverty and poor governance, among other issues. A majority of the first world’s countries,...

Experiment on Effect of Energy Drinks on Athletic Performance

Experimental research is a study that a researcher sets up to evaluate a given situation, such as a drug or treatment intervention. The expectations that researchers have on the outcome of the experiment are referred to as the hypothesis. Other cases of using experimental design may include the cause and...

Sports and People’s Attitudes Toward It

Sport should be an integral part of a healthy lifestyle for every person. Physical exercises keep athletes fit and strong, develop stress resistance, and have a beneficial impact on appearance. Despite the evident positive aspects of sports, people have diverse attitudes towards systematic physical activity. Sports can be intentionally avoided...

Parenting in Modern Society: Key Challenges

A family is more than a union of two people who have decided to link their destinies and live together. A family can be compared to a living organism: it is born, matures, “gets sick”, gets old, and so on. This is the life cycle of a family with its...

Strategic Foundation for the Sports Ministry

Introduction The sports ministry can be an essential part of church community engagement. Involving parishioners in active pastimes can unite people, create interesting forms of leisure for them, and expand the circle of communication. Today, due to access to social media and other online platforms, the organization of such programs...

Personal Statement: Healthy Lifestyle

A balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle are essential for the well-being of the modern society. Nevertheless, obesity, malnutrition, and other eating disorders are becoming increasingly alarming problems in today’s world. Moreover, an unhealthy diet can accompany and exacerbate conditions such as stress, depression, and overwork. By applying for the...