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    The role grants play in the Human Services field is critical in the funding stream. The program which the human services agency is trying to accomplish is dealt by requesting financial needs from government or local agencies. When an agency is trying to create a program to help the needs of the community‚ usually there are not any or enough monies to support the program through. “A grant is a sum of money given to an agency

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    MGMT 102 Sample questions (1-10) 1. Briefly describe any one of the communication models discussed in the textbook and/or lecture Lasswell’s (1948) model describes communication as a one-way transmission of messages. The model shows the ‘who’ as the ‘source’‚ the ‘what’ as the message‚ the ‘how’ as the channel‚ the ‘whom’ as the destination and the ‘effect’ as the outcome. 2. Describe three of the of the tests you can use to enable ethical decision-making Are we rationalising: Identify

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    CURSE: HAVING DIVERSE ETHNIC IDENTITY Multicultural people can be defined as a people who have more than one culture in other words who grew up with more than one cultural identity. A person who grew up with more than one culture is having a mixed ethnic identity. Amin Maloouf‚ who has mixed ethnic identity‚ is a Lebanese author‚ who born in Beirut. His father was from Melikte Greek Catholic community and on the other hand his mother was from Turkey. Also Maalouf (1998) mentions that he has lived

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    THE EFFECT OF ORGA IZATIO AL DIVERSITY MA AGEME T APPROACH O POTE TIAL APPLICA TS’ PERCEPTIO S OF ORGA IONIZATION S A Dissertation Presented to The Academic Faculty by Jesse Eason Olsen In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Philosophy in the College of Management Georgia Institute of Technology August 2010 COPYRIGHT © 2010 JESSE EASO OLSE THE EFFECT OF ORGA IZATIO AL DIVERSITY MA AGEME T APPROACH O POTE TIAL APPLICA TS’ PERCEPTIO S OF ORGA IZATIO

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    house and cooking for the men when they ended their workday. Today I continue to live my life with the same family structure. I would like to pass them down to my son the same way my mother did to me. As I approach the experiences of assimilation‚ acculturation‚ and a climate of pluralism; my identity has been molded. Assimilation is the process of becoming part of or more like a group that someone was not previously part of. Assimilating into a new group involves

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    affiliated with diet‚ activity‚ the environment‚ genetics and acculturation influence overweight and obesity in Latino children. Parental body mass index (BMI) was systematically found to be one of the effective predictors of pediatric weight. There was inconsistent information for the association of environmental factors‚ activity and diet with obesity. There was also undetermined evidence for the kinship between BMI and acculturation in Latino children. The intensity of the studies critiqued included

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    Instrumental/environmental stressors have been characterized as challenges related to obtaining employment‚ healthcare‚ language skills and other goods needed for daily life (Arbona et al.‚ 2010). These environmental stressors are experienced by most Latinos‚ however undocumented immigrants experienced these types of stressors at a greater rate due to their limited English language skill (Caplan‚ 2007). Leuck and Wilson (2010) conducted 2059 face-to-face interviews with adolescent Latinos‚ and found

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    What Makes us Human Culture? Why is culture Important? Humans are animals Unlike other species‚ we attain our needs through culture. Culture is.. Humans primary adaptive tool We change our environment to suit us rather than biologically adapting to them Culture converts biological needs into practices‚ beliefs and customs Defining cultures single biggest debate in anthropology Characteristics of Culture Culture is learned - via enculturation Enculturation - The process by which

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    levels. They use the media much more than Whites and due to this‚ they watch different shows. * Hispanics include any person who is Cuban‚ Mexican‚ Puerto Rican‚ South or Central American‚ and any other Spanish culture. In this subculture‚ acculturation is influenced by generational factors whether they are 1st (born outside of United States)‚ 2nd (born to immigrant parents) or 3rd (born in the U.S.) generations. The Hispanic culture is heavily influenced by the Roman Catholic religion. Their

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    Cultural Immersion Project 3- Couple of the Muslim Faith Lillian Reaves I had a pleasure of experiencing a unique interview with a couple. The interview was extremely rewarding‚ challenging and educational. In my interview‚ I encountered a couple in their mid-30s that had been dating for approximately four years. Dina and Rahim are the couple that I interviewed. Through this interview‚ I expanded my understanding on the cultural factors that have helped them shape their identity. The couple is

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