Cultural Assessment of Elderly Chinese Americans NUR/542 Cultural Assessment of Elderly Chinese Americans Chinese Americans make up the largest subgroup of Asian and Pacific Islanders (APIs)‚ one of the fastest growing ethnic groups‚ currently representing 4% of the total U.S. population [4] (Parikh‚ Fahs‚ Shelley‚ & Yemeni‚ 2009‚ p. 7). This cultural assessment will describe elderly Chinese Americans in Flushing‚ New York‚ their ethnic and cultural health practices‚ religious belief systems
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What are three things that characterize American cultural communication patterns that the call center employees most know in order to effectively communicate with businesspeople in the U.S.? Effective communications in business are essential to developing a solid relationship with corporate members from other cultures. Especially‚ since the business world has become globalized. Business people from different culture worldwide interact and bring different perspective and expectations‚ which
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In 1962‚ when young Martha is only six years old‚ she is taken from her home on the Cat Lake Indian Reserve in northern Ontario to attend a residential school at James Bay. When first arriving she is taken back at the sight of the nuns. She believes they are monsters from the stories she was told as a kid by the elders on the reserve. During her hysterical cry for help a nun named Sister Angelica‚ who herself was Native and spent time at a residential school‚ slapped Martha across the face for daring
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ASN301 Circulation of Asian Popular Culture Week 1 Introduction Announcements • No tutorials in Week 1. • Students should read and prepare discussion: Reading for Week 2 Tutorial: Siriyuvasak‚ Ubonrat and Hyunjoon Shin. “Asianizing KPop: Production‚ Consumption and Identification Patterns among Thai Youth” Inter-Asia Cultural Studies‚ 8.1 (2007): 109-36. Discussion: How does pop music‚ especially J-pop and K-pop‚ function as a form of “soft power”? What are the principal barriers
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How is literacy important to you? Literacy to me is expanding the knowledge of just having the ability to read and write. Knowing you can do more with literacy‚ is beyond just reading and writing. Expanding your education on how you use literacy‚ means going out and seeing what you really know. Literacy can be spread throughout cultures‚ and taking what they know and help those students perform better in the classroom. I do not think literacy is just sitting in the classroom‚ it is taking it more
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It all began about 60 years ago‚ on a very special summers day‚ for two unexpected teenage kids‚ love was about to come their way. Boy meets girl‚ things move quick‚ nobody gave their love a chance‚ it’s been seen a million times before‚ just another hopeless young romance. But for this couple it was different‚ since day one it was meant to be‚ it was that forever fairytale happiness‚ the kind you can only see on T.V. One day she looked at him and asked‚ "What is it with your life you’d like to do
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__________over 3k _____ commercial messages every day. 4) In what the industry calls a __________early bombardment________________ strategy‚ marketers want to get to children early‚ often‚ and in as many places as they can – not just to sell them products and services‚ but to turn them into life-long consumers. The Floodgates Open: 1) In what year was children’s television programing completely deregulated? __________1984_______ 2) What was the result of deregulation? Marketing companies went up
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French governmental rejection of popular American music‚ as well as other components of American culture‚ in the second half of the twentieth century‚ derived from France’s foreign policy with the USA‚ and it~ culture. What was interesting were the steps that the French took to protect their culture from what they saw‚ and continue to see‚ as the imminent destruction at the hands of popular American culture. Why does the French government reject popular American music during the second half of the Twentieth
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17 year olds have restriction and mandatory education‚ while 18 year olds do not. The lack of experience of 18 year old‚ new drivers causes a sky rocket in accident fatalities‚ due to people waiting until 18 to get their licenses and escape the driving restrictions. The solution is to place restrictions on all new drivers‚ regardless of
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I remember when I first went to go take an interview for a job. To start‚ it was my first time and I was very nervous. I would stutter my words when I talked. My hands were getting really sweaty. Most importantly‚ I couldn’t make eye contact with the person that was interviewing me. Instead‚ I let my eyes wander all over the place. Another reason that my first interview was so memorable is because besides doing a bad job in the interview‚ I got the job. At the end of my interview‚ I was given a schedule
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