pupils at the school for the opportunities‚ responsibilities and experiences of later life[1]. Schools have a duty to eliminate unlawful racial discrimination and to promote equality of opportunity and good relations between people of different groups[2]. All schools will recognise these two important statements which are part of existing law. From September 2007 schools will also be under a new duty to promote community cohesion. Most schools already consider this part of their role‚ and already
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experience‚ appearance‚ parental status‚ and marital status. This can go further in detail with how an individual person was raised as a child. The internal dimensions of diversity are based from a person’s age‚ sexual orientation‚ physical abilities‚ ethnic group‚ and race. Self-Identified Cultures and Ethnicities Cultural diversity is a critical part of my everyday life. First‚ I went to a high school where I was one of three white people in a Native American school so I learned at a young
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Asia. Laos has an official count of over forty-seven ethnicities divided into 149 sub-groups and 80 different languages Ethnicity Approximately 60% of the total population is ethnic Lao (Lao Loum or Lao Tai) 24% are categorized as Lao Theung or “upland Lao” 10% are Lao Sung or “mountain Lao” 6% are the Vietnamese and the Chinese. Language There are over 80 distinct native languages spoken by the different ethnic populations of Laos. Lao or Laotian- It is the official language of Laos‚ and also spoken
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Broad and Narrow Socialization Broad socialization is based on individualism. Cultures that are based on broad socialization encourage independence and creativity. There is little or no restriction on the choices young people make. Children and adolescents are allowed to choose their own friends; they are allowed to choose their own occupation; self-expression is highly valued; and there are minimal restrictions on behavior. In cultures that favor broad socialization‚ community members barely
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“The Singapore National Identity is created by the state.” Do you agree with the statement? Explain your answer. A national identity is a person’s identity and sense of belonging to a state or to a nation‚ a feeling which one shares with a group of people‚ regardless of one’s citizenship status. It is a sense of emotional attachment and as feelings are something that cannot be forced and created by the state but instead must be what an individual truly feels. Hence‚ as the sense of attachment
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Assessment is who we are‚ our history‚ and where we come from. Heritage means ones background or tradition. Heritage Assessments are unique for each nation; it is a part to the overall nursing assessment. At any time at any place‚ there are many different groups of people that live in that particular place and all these people have diverse believes about health‚ illness‚ disease‚ birth and death‚ which are directed by their culture. Ones heritage includes information about their cultural believes and practices
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full of information in the transition to adulthood. It begins with a history of becoming an adult. This article takes you through comparisons of the statistics from the past to now. This article gives you an idea on the difference between race and ethnic backgrounds. It also provides support for its findings. What I found interesting in this article is that back in the day‚ which young people viewed adulthood as a requirement at an early age. Nowadays young people are taking a lot longer to transition
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equal rights to individuals and groups because of prejudice or for other arbitrary reasons. (Racial and Ethnic Groups - Chp. 3‚pg.61) Discrimination is different from prejudice in the following ways. Prejudice depends upon how a person thinks and feels about a certain group of people. Discrimination is actually acting upon those thoughts and feelings to deny people their equal rights. Stereotypes are unreliable‚ exaggerated generalizations about all members of a group that do not take individual
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Some people use their social groups to help define their identity. We see this in adolescents. Their music‚ social- clubs‚ and peers define what they do and how they accomplish everyday tasks. If their favorite band/group has recently been on the television claiming that they want to burn all and any black shirts because they think it is offensive to the African- American community‚ more than likely these juveniles will do the same. They are letting this band/group determine what they will do
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Kiki Davidson 1/31/13 Judgment of Culture: What is a stereotype? A stereotype is a public belief about a certain social group or a type of individual‚ usually about how they act in their culture. Stereotypes are often confused with prejudices‚ since both are based on a prior assumption‚ and you know what they say about when you assume. Although some of these assumptions may apply to some people in a culture‚ it will never apply to all‚ making the statements untrue. Some of these you may have
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