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AIDS In The Workplace : A 10 page paper that explore the issues surrounding employe concerns (fears and misconceptions) and how this has made it incumbant upon employers to train employees in discrimination laws and AIDS awareness generally. The paper provides training examples and techniques, economic facts to employers, and other resources available to employers. Bibliography lists 9 sources. WorkAIDS.doc

AIDS Discrimination in the Workplace : A 9 page look at AIDS discrimination in the workplace and specific issues faced by administrators. It is argued that managers must make extremely difficult decisions as the law does not allow them to discriminate but their healthy employees and customers often want them to do so anyway. The ADA, ERISA Law, and other regulations & provisions are mentioned throughout the report as are psycho-social and empathetic considerations that the good manager must make. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Aidsdisc.wps

High-Risk Group : Homosexuals in an AIDS-Ridden Society : A 6 page paper discussing the frequency of AIDS within a specific high-risk group : homosexual males. Paper contains statistics and one graph. Some of the paper's sections include : data analysis, conclusions, and recommendations. Bibliography contains five sources. Aidshom2.wps

Improvement in AIDS Research and Treatment : A 4 page research paper on new trends in treatment of AIDS. The writer details the scope of the death rate, the emotional effect, and new drug and genetic treatments. Bibliography lists 4 sources. Aidstrea.wps

Issues Concerning Needle Exchange Programs : 4 pages in length. An argument in favor of needle exchange programs -- an inherently HIV- reducing idea that has proven itself to be effective in European countries and recently in the U.S. as well. The writer presents an overview of legal issues, public views, and concludes that the government should be more supportive of the idea-- but in the meantime, overpowering resistance would make most needle exchange programs fail miserably in the United States. Bibliography lists 4 sources. Needlexc.wps

Philadelphia -- The Movie : A 4 page reaction to the 1990's-era film "Philadelphia" starring Tom Hanks. The movie dealt with an AIDS-victim's socio-legal struggles in suing the law firm for which he worked under the assumption that they wrongly fired him just because of his fatal and socially-unaccepted disease. The writer reacts to the performance of various characters, examples of stereotyping, points being made, and the overall emotional effectiveness of the film. No Bibliography. Philmovi.wps

Problems in Curtailing Homosexual Transmission of AIDS : Although its general subject is somewhat identical to 'aidshom2.wps,' this 8 page paper explores homosexuality itself and discusses why it is so difficult to teach behaviors that will prevent AIDS among this high-risk group. Paper makes clear the necessity for empathy regarding homosexuality and the AIDS "plague." Aidshomo.wps

Sexual Behavior & Attitudes Of Unmarried College Students : This insightful 5 page report examines the realistic sexual behaviors of college students (approx.. ages 18-24) and the reasons that AIDS education efforts simply aren't scaring them enough. Even though today's younger generation has assigned more "values" to sex than the older, "hippie" generation, they still very often fail to protect their lives while having sex. Various profiles and psycho-sexual scenarios are provided to illustrate points made. Bibliography lists 2 sources. Sexbehav.wps

Sexual Behavior & Attitudes Of Unmarried College Students # 2 : In light of the AIDS epidemic and current efforts to teach the public about the dangers of unprotected sex, one would think that college students would be the group most apt to indulge only in safe sex. Wrong ! This 4 page paper presents a realistic look at the behaviors of young adults in college and how, with the threat of deadly disease lurking between the sheets, they still continue to practice sex without using condoms. Bibliography lists 3 sources. Sexbeha2.wps

Sexual Behavior & Attitudes Of Unmarried College Students # 3 : 4 pages in length. In this essay, the writer examines a wealth of statistical information concerning condom use and attitudes towards HIV/AIDS among college students. While some of the data does indeed point to the fact that this unique population is finally practicing safer sex, there is still cause for alarm as more than 50% are not. Bibliography lists 3 sources. Sexbeha3.wps

Sexual Behavior & Attitudes Of Unmarried College Students # 4 : 5 pages in length. College students, like all humans, subconsciously believe that they are immortal. It is for this reason that they are not practicing safe sex nearly as much as they should. In essence, their sexual behaviors are really not much different than those of generations before them, they are just met by a different, and admittedly more severe threat. Consequently, college students acknowledge the health risks of sex but only to the same degree that a smoker remains aware of the health risks of their own potentially-deadly habit. Bibliography lists 3 sources. Sexbeha4.wps

Sexual Behavior & Attitudes Of Unmarried College Students # 5 : In this 4 page report, the writer examines Generation X's attitude towards sex. Left over from previous generations, young adults of the late 20th century believe that sex is a fundamental right... They also fail to protect themselves properly from the threat of HIV/AIDS..Examined are some of the reasons for this phenomenon and how the views of an older, married generation may tie in. Bibliography lists 3 sources. Sexbeha5.wps

Society's Alienation of the AIDS Victim : A 10 page paper dealing with society's treatment of AIDS victims. Discusses the negativity surrounding this issue as well as positive programs such as summer camps for youths with HIV/AIDS. Other subtopics explored are the "handling" of children whose parents are dying from this dreaded disease. Aidssoci.wps

Treatment of AIDS in American Society : This 7 page paper looks at the disease from a social perspective. The main focus is on exactly what the government and advocates are doing on behalf of AIDS and HIV infected victims. Subjects addressed are education, research, new drugs, treatment and funding. Statistics are included throughout. Bibliography included. Aidsinam.wps

(The) Spread of A.I.D.S. in Society :5 analytical pages that present a comparative review of four articles that discuss groups (i.e. women, homosexuals etc;) associated with the spread of AIDS from a sociological perspective. Four articles are cited in bibliography. Aidsarti.wps

Young Adults / Behaviors & Attitudes towards HIV/AIDS : A 5 page research paper exploring the affects of AIDS education on young adults ages 18-24. The writer attempts to show that many young adults who participate in risky sexual behavior are not uneducated about the possibility of exposure to HIV. There are also a number of other factors that influence peoples choices around risky behaviors, including the use of drugs and alcohol. The writer cites a number of sources that support the idea that excessive alcohol consumption increases risky behaviors. Bibliography lists 5 sources. Aidyoun.wps

Argument - Mandatory HIV Testing for Pregnant Mothers: 7 pages in length. The author argues in support of mandatory HIV testing for pregnant mothers, not only for the woman's health, but also for the health of the child. Bibliography lists 8 sources. Mandhiv.wps

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