Associate Program Material Religious and Ethnic Groups Paper Instructions Part I Select at least 1 religious and 1 ethnic/racial group not your own from the list below. Religious groups (based on http://religions.pewforum.org/pdf/affiliations-all-traditions.pdf) Christianity Evangelical Protestant Mainline Protestant Historically Black Churches Roman Catholic Latter-Day Saints (Mormons) Jehovah’s Witnesses Orthodox (Greek‚ Eastern) Judaism (Orthodox‚ Conservative
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Associate Program Material Aging and Disability Worksheet Part I Identify 2 or 3 issues faced by the aging population. 1. Health Issues 2. Not enough money to live on once they are on a government pension 3. Loss of loved ones Answer the following questions in 100 to 200 words each. Provide citations for all the sources you use. • What is ageism? How does ageism influence the presence of diversity in society? Ageism is the discrimination and prejudice
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Associate Program Material Racial Diversity: Historical Worksheet Answer the following questions in 100 to 250 words each. Provide citations for all the sources you use. Throughout most of U.S. history‚ in most locations‚ what race has been in the majority? What is the common ancestral background of most members of this group? Throughout most of the U.S. history in most locations‚ White Americans has been the majority when it comes to the race in the population. White Americans come
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Associate Program Material Discrimination Worksheet Write a 100- to 200-word response to each of the following questions. Provide citations for all the sources you use. What is discrimination? How is discrimination different from prejudice and stereotyping? Discrimination is the denial of opportunites and equal rights to individuals and groups because of prejudice or for other arbitrary reasons. Prejudice is a negative attitude towards an entire category of people‚ such as a racial
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Associate Program Material* Discrimination Worksheet *Modified [SKR] Part I Define the following terms: Term Definition Discrimination A unfair and unjust prejudice action based upon a category of a person or thing. Institutional discrimination Discrimination based upon ones actual or assumed membership within a group. Relative deprivation Is one being deprived of things that one thinks they are entitled to. Absolute deprivation Defines the poverty line‚ deems what is
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How does poverty affect the aging population compared to other age groups? Poverty in men and women over the age of 65 has many different reasons; more women are affected by poverty than men‚ because for one women participate in the labor market differently than men. For the most part men work longer hours for more pay which results in a higher income from the government when they reach retirement. The affect poverty has on the elderly can be severe in some cases; individuals that require medication
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Final Project What information about diversity in the United States has helped you better understand or relate to others in ways that you may not have in the past? Have you learned something new about your own racial‚ ethnic‚ or cultural history? The diversity in the United States has helped me to better understand and relate to others in ways that I may not have in the past. I have learned much from this class and about myself that there is still discrimination and prejudice in the United
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Week 7 Assignment | Cultural Interests of Spanish-Speaking Groups in the United States | Heidi Belieu | ETH/125 | Ms. Rickie Banning | 1/8/2012 | This research paper will identify the linguistic‚ political‚ social‚ economic‚ religious‚ and familial conventions or statuses of Columbian Americans‚ Cuban Americans‚ Mexican Americans‚ and Puerto Rican Americans living in the United States. | Cultural Interests of Spanish-Speaking Groups in the United States Cultural interests of Columbian
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Ethnic Groups and Discrimination ETH/125 October 9‚ 2011 Ethnic Groups and Discrimination One ethnic group in which I and my family belong to is Norwegian. According to my father I am 50 percent Norwegian and this is very interesting to me. I did not even know this until I asked him about it so I could write this paper. I found a lot of interesting information about Norwegians and how they came to America. Norwegians are credited with being the first Europeans to discover North
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In this file of ETH 125 Week 8 Appendix I you will find the next information: Part I Define the following terms: Part II Identify 2 or 3 issues faced by the aging population. Answer the following questions in 150 to 250 words each: General Questions - General Academic Questions ETH/125 ***New*** Version 7 Week 8 Appendix I Do your research into different colleges before deciding on one. Make sure that they not only offer the classes you need‚ but also other areas
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