Max von Stephanitz

Da Silva, C. D., Bloomfield, J., & Marins, J. C. B. (2008). A review of stature, body mass and maximal oxygen uptake profiles of U17, U20 and first division players in brazilian soccer. Journal of Sports Science & Medicine, 7(3), 309-319. Retrieved from http://ezproxy.spu.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip&db=a9h&AN=34449337&site=ehost- The aim of this study was to review the stature, body mass, and maximum oxygen uptake in U17, U20, and first…

Concluding Essay: Importance of the sociological imagination In sociology, the focus on the social is very significant because it allows sociologists to see much that escapes the notice of other observers (McIntyre, 2014, p. 29). The focus is not on one particular individual, instead the focus is on the social environment and the ways it affects people. To do this, sociologists rely on their sociological imagination. “Which is the ability to look beyond personal troubles of individuals to see…

C. Wright Mills coined the concept social imagination in his book published in 1959. In the publication, Mills defines social imagination as “the vivid awareness of the relationship between experience and the wider society." In order to have social imagination, a person needs to exhibit the abstract capacity to see things from different points of view (Crossman). In other words, Mills explain sociological imagination as the capacity to see problems and society with a different approach with…

David Epps Professor Christopher SOCI1101 18 February 2017 Applying Sociological Perspectives: Poverty Sociological perspectives allow individuals within societies to look at issues and common social phenomena of everyday life from different points of view. Functionalism was thought of by English philosopher and biologist, Herbert Spencer (1820-1903). He compared the interrelated parts of the body to parts of a fully functional society. Emile Durkheim (1858-1917) took this a step further by…

Growing up one’s environment tends to play as a factor in the way people go about things in life. People’s lives are shaped by society. People in different areas see things differently and depending on the length of residency in that area makes a difference in their outlook. Sociological imagination enables individuals to look outside their private sphere of consciousness and identify the structures in society that influence or cause their personal experiences. By taking a step back and looking…

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF FEDERAL BUREAUCRACY The term bureaucracy has been defined as "a body of non-elective government officials" and/or "an administrative policy-making group". Historically, bureaucracy was government administration managed by departments staffed with non-elected officials. Today, bureaucracy is the administrative system governing any large institution1. Bureaucracy encompasses both public and private sector organizations that are large, hierarchically organized and highly…

Cinderella Man is an intriguing and powerful film that tells the story of James J. Braddock, a boxer struggling to make ends meet during the Great Depression. In Braddock's younger years he was the star of the show, the ultimate American boxer. During one of Braddock's fights he sustained a serious injury, one that would cause his momentum to come to a screeching halt. Then to make matters worse the depression struck and Braddock's lost all of his savings, and along with his wife and kids were…

Cinderella Man is a movie that tells the story of James Braddock, a boxer living in the time of the great depression. Throughout the movie James Braddock goes through many trials and tribulations because of his financial situation which is greatly affected by the great depression. The film “Cinderella Man” is an accurate representation of the great depression because they properly represent the economic instability, Hoovervilles, and relief offices that existed in that time period. The great…

subjects attained their oxygen consumption (VO2) max. Each subject was able to pass 3 criteria to attain a VO2 max. To begin with subject 1 attained their VO2 max because the individual respiratory exchange ratio (RER) was greater than 1.15. As shown in table 1, the subject’s max RER is 1.2, which is greater than 1.15. Also, the rating of perceived exertion (RPE) was greater 17, as shown in table 1 the subject’s RPE is 20. Finally, the post VO2 max blood lactate level was 15.2, the requirement…

Have you ever been told a story and wanted to find if it’s true? Thanks to Dr. Wechsler you can. David Wechsler was born on the 12th day of January, 1896, in Lespedi, Romania. Wechsler attended college at the city college of New York and Columbia University, he acquired his MA in 1917, and afterward he became a psychologist at Camp Yaphank. It was there that David worked with Edwin Garrigues Boring to test the intelligence army recruits. The unimpressive results gave him the idea that…