Find an academic article in a referred academic journal with at least 10 citations

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Basic Ideas in Sociology

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Browse the internet or the electronic databases that the University gives access to,https://www.nbu.bg/en/library/electronic-resources/databases/in-alphabetical-order, for example Jstor (or search the internet cites which give access to academic content) and find an academic article in a referred academic journal with at least 10 citations (the number of citations is presented by google just under the article’s title in a google search) on one of the following topics or key-words : bureaucracy, organizations, institutions, rationality, values, ideology, norms, anomie, conformity/deviance, functional analysis (functionalism), classical sociology. A lot of PDF full text articles are freely available on the Internet, but you will have a far more rich choice using the databases.

Give the correct references of the article.

Please read carefully the article and try first to well summarize its main idea and research question, before doing anything else.

Using font “Times new Roman”, line spacing 1single, and font size 12 please prepare a 1200-word essay (around 3 pages) trying to fulfill the following requirements:

What is the main idea and research question that the author/authors are trying to answer/prove? (300 words)

What is his/hers theoretical framework (300 words)?

What are the principle methods of argumentation? (research techniques, logical argumentation, types of evidence provided etc.) (200 words)

Is the author critique towards some theoretical perspectives or other authors and which one? (200 words)

Conclusion (200 words) Was the author convincing in his argumentation and what is the overall usefulness of his article? What is the main conclusion from your own perspective ?

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Assignment 2 1. Browse the internet or the electronic databases that the University gives access to1,https://www.nbu.bg/en/library/electronicresources/databases/in-alphabetical-order, for example Jstor (or search the internet cites which give access to academic content) and find an academic article in a referred academic journal with at least 10 citations (the number of citations is presented by google just under the article’s title in a google search)2 on one of the following topics or key-words : bureaucracy, organizations, institutions, rationality, values, ideology, norms, anomie, conformity/deviance, functional analysis (functionalism), classical sociology.3 A lot of PDF full text articles are freely available on the Internet, but you will have a far more rich choice using the databases. Give the correct references of the article. 2. Please read carefully the article and try first to well summarize its main idea and research question, before doing anything else. 3. Using font “Times new Roman”, line spacing 1single, and font size 12 please prepare a 1200-word essay (around 3 pages) trying to fulfill the following requirements: • What is the main idea and research question that the author/authors are trying to answer/prove? (300 words) • What is his/hers theoretical framework (300 words)? • What are the principle methods of argumentation? (research techniques, logical argumentation, types of evidence provided etc.) (200 words) • Is the author critique towards some theoretical perspectives or other authors and which one? (200 words) • Conclusion (200 words) Was the author convincing in his argumentation and what is the overall usefulness of his article? What is the main conclusion from your own perspective ? 4. Please do refer to the presentation “How to write a sociological essay” (topic 4 in the moodle system) and reference and cite correctly. 1 This is the full list of the databases at NBU https://www.nbu.bg/en/library/electronic-resources/databases/inalphabetical-order .Ask the librarians on the specifics of access. 2 For detailed information about articles please use “Google Scholar”. 3 There are different browsing options in the article databases: by subject, by words in the title, by words in the abstract etc. 5. The essay is due on January 22-nd at noon. Upload the PDF of the article and the file of your essay converted in PDF format. 6. If two students submit the same articles and strongly resembling essays they will be left without a note. 7. Those of you who have not submitted the first assignment, or are left without a note, could not be exempt of final exam (4,50 GPA for the two assignments) and their work will benefit them only as a training and writing exercises. Everybody is welcome to take the second assignment.
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The main idea of the research
In the research conducted and completed by an expert by the name of Katsas, (2012), he
sought to gather information about various issues that affect the society from a social
perspective. The study looked at the potential or underlying components that negatively impact
the community concerning the ability to maintain the required levels of socialization in the case
of the occurrence of abrupt social changes. The author, in this case, argues that social changes
usually occur and happen abruptly. The author primarily focuses on the desire to provide a

connection between the concept of socialization as well as the issues of structural attributes that a
given society exhibits. The study uses a sociological strategy to create or explain the possibly
existing connection or link between the various fundamental traits exhibited by the society and
their association with socialization.
In the study, the author addresses the primary role or significance that the concept of
social change plays concerning the theories of socialization. Further, the author uses data from
the past few decades to support the presented arguments. In the cases, the author claims that the
recent data confirms that social changes usually happen abruptly. Based on such data, the...


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