Greater freedom has led to increased social disorder and personal dissatisfaction

by Cristina Nuta - Over the years, mankind has recognised the need for personal and social freedom, and this is perhaps one of the most important social advancements ever made. However, whether is had led to increased personal happiness is highly debatable; many people would argue that greater freedom has led to increased social disorder and personal dissatisfaction. Firstly, it is true th ...

Date added: 26 May '07

The Education of the Gipsy Children : one of the biggest challenges of the social economical and cultural environment from Romania

by Monique Barb - The education of the gipsy children represents one of the biggest challenges of the social, economical and cultural environment from Romania. It `s a part of a larger problem – the children who are in situations of being left–out, excluded for different reasons – who needs various approaches in function of many specific parameters: residence area, the belonging to an ethnic ...

Date added: 20 October '06

School Abandon Among Minorities in Romania

by Monique Barb - School abandon meaning : leaving school at an early age, leaving school before the final exams, difficulties in learning, failure in exams at different levels etc, represents an important problem of the Romanian system of education due to the profound implications in the social community life in which the minorities live. The notion of „School abandon” is used in the sen ...

Date added: 20 October '06

Virginia Woolf - Social Background

by Herminne Tonita - The period of Virginia Woolf's early life was one of profound social and cultural change. She was born into a Victorian world, and came to maturity as an author in the modern world. In the Victorian world, certain beliefs were regarded as central and were not to be questioned: they were summed up in such words as "empire" "civilization" "progress" and "duty". A particular w ...

Date added: 04 May '07

Burglary- a social problem

by Cristina Nuta - Ask most people for their top ten fears, and you'll be sure to find being burgled fairly high on the list. An informal survey I carried out among friends at a party last week revealed that eight of them had had their homes broken into more than twice, and two had been burgled five times. To put the record to straight, none of my friends owns valuable paintings or a sideboard ...

Date added: 31 July '07

The psycho-pedagogical and psycho-social dimension of the inclusive school

Motto: "None of us is as clever as we all together." Maybe each of us has searched the answer of some questions like: “Why all the pupils from a class cannot make significant progress in learning?” or “Can we help the pupils to progress in school learning if they are learning slowly?” The differences between pupils are normal and learning must be adapted to their necessities. A pedagogy whi ...

Date added: 07 January '08