Doctors,nurses,social workers and others work with patients and their families to raise the quality of a patient's last days.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

But it is also a museum filled with art and sculpture that tell about America's social and political history.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

These social supports may help explain why many women seem to be better able to deal with stress than men are.

VOA: special.2009.03.24

A year later, the president of the United States, Jimmy Carter, honored the social scientist with America's highest award for civilians.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

It also deals with social issues such as working mothers, day care centers single parents and gay and lesbian parenting.

VOA: special.2009.03.15

A year later, the president of the United States, Jimmy Carter,honored the social scientist with America's highest award for civilians.

VOA: special.2011.07.03

In it she deals with the lack of honesty that lies behind the apparent innocence of the New York social world.

VOA: special.2010.10.24

During her years as a Texas lawmaker, Miss Jordan proposed and helped pass legislation dealing with social change.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

Mr.Rom says examples of such advocacy can be found among think tanks that deal with social issues, the environment and nuclear disarmament.

VOA: special.2010.09.27

Many people use E-mail,blogs,text messages and social Web sites like Facebook to keep in touch with their friends.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

Having a social connection with a lonely person increased the chances that another individual would feel lonely.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

But these days, with music production software, digital video and social networks all easily available, folk artists really can bring the world together.

VOA: special.2011.06.27

Several people are credited with being the first to use microfinance as a tool for social improvement.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

Watching the chimps, she learned that they have very different personalities, with complex family and social relationships.

VOA: special.2009.11.18