Health Disparities
Social determinants like class, gender, and race or ethnicity can greatly impact health outcomes in…
Shannon
Poverty
Poverty is the condition of not having access to material resources, income, or wealth. Poverty…
Patterns of Social Mobility
Social mobility is the movement of an individual or group from one social position to…
Aspects of Social Stratification
Social stratification is a system of ranking individuals and groups within societies into socioeconomic tiers…
Environmental Justice (Location and Exposure to Health Risks)
Environmental justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race,…
Neighborhood Safety and Violence
A variety of factors can contribute to neighborhood safety and violence. Neighborhoods often house people…
Residential Segregation
Residential segregation is the separation of different groups in society in neighborhoods. Residential segregation is…
Shock Waves
Shock waves are a constructive interference of sound created by an object moving faster than…
Ultrasound
Any sound with a frequency above 20,000 Hz (or 20 kHz)—that is, above the highest…
Resonance in Pipes and Strings
Resonance is a phenomenon in which a small-amplitude driving force could produce large-amplitude motion. Standing…