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    Technology that Tackles The Teen Suicide Epidemic

    Technology that Tackles The Teen Suicide Epidemic

    Tanmay Bakshi realized that in order to prevent suicide, we need a better way of detecting patterns. For the last 3 years, Tanmay and his team have been developing an app that can pick up on irregularities in a person's online behavior to build an early warning systems for at-risk teens. His hope is that this app will help get teens in distress the help they need, when they need it most.

    Subjects:
    Sociology and Social Work and Human Services
    Keywords:
    Suicidal behavior -- Risk factors Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- Prevention Internet teenagers
    Resource Type:
    Video
     
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    Crash Course Sociology

    Crash Course Sociology

    In 44 videos, Nicole Sweeney will teach you sociology! This course is based on an introductory college level curriculum, with Sociology, 15th edition, by John J. Macionis as its reference text. By the end of this course, you will be able to:

    * Understand what makes sociology a science and how sociological investigations occur

    * Recognize the social institutions that operate within the United States and influence cultural norms

    * Contextualize key sociological theories within history and the field of sociology

    * Discuss the way social groupings, interactions, and stratifications are constructed within societies and construct our behavior

    * Predict how social class, stratification, and institutions create or improve inequalities

    Subjects:
    Sociology
    Keywords:
    Sociology
    Resource Type:
    Video