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Agendas and Steps for Activating Change

Agendas and Steps for Activating Change Concept of the Agenda Funnel The agenda funnel is a policy framework illustrating how problems are filtered down before enactment into policies. At the first...

Discussion: Policy Agendas

Discussion: Policy Agendas Many social issues get cast aside for not being politically appealing, not serving decision-makers agendas, or challenging dominant ideologies. Leaders of legislatures...

The Lives We Imagine

 The Lives We Imagine Stratification in Everyday Life The character’s place in the stratification system, as a low-income, first-generation Somali American teenage girl, has a profound effect on her...

Psychosocial Theory and Diverse Groups

Psychosocial Theory and Diverse Groups Transgender individuals face distinctive stressors that bear on their emotional health and social competence. They typically experience depression on a...

Policy Process and Public Opinion

Policy Process and Public Opinion Housing instability, the lack of affordable, stable, safe housing, is rampant in the United States. It disproportionately impacts the lives of already marginalized...