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    Cultural Competency

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    Cultural Competency A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR M E N TA L H E A LT H S E RV I C E P R O V I D E R S By Delia Saldaña‚ Ph.D. Hogg Foundation for Mental Health Cultural Competency A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR M E N TA L H E A LT H S E RV I C E PROVIDERS © 2001 Hogg Foundation for Mental Health The University of Texas at Austin About the Author Delia Saldaña‚ Ph.D.‚ is a clinical associate professor at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and past director of Health

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    Culture and Business

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    Differences in Culture Chapter Outline OPENING CASE: McDonald’s in India INTRODUCTION WHAT IS CULTURE? Values and Norms Culture‚ Society‚ and the Nation-State The Determinants of Culture SOCIAL STRUCTURE Individuals and Groups Social Stratification Country Focus: Breaking India’s Caste System RELIGIOUS AND ETHICAL SYSTEMS Christianity Islam Country Focus: Islamic Capitalism in Turkey Hinduism Buddhism

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    Literature and Society

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    The Relationship of Literature and Society Author(s): Milton C. Albrecht Reviewed work(s): Source: American Journal of Sociology‚ Vol. 59‚ No. 5 (Mar.‚ 1954)‚ pp. 425-436 Published by: The University of Chicago Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2772244 . Accessed: 16/02/2012 05:03 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars

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    Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Mass media has long been thought to have an effect on the teens sexual behavior. Young people are heavy consumers of sexually-oriented media including TV‚ radio‚ newspapers‚ videos‚ movies‚ magazines‚ and more recently‚ the internet. Adolescents are usually dealing with pre-pubertal and puberty changes‚ which make them more aware of their own bodies and feelings. Exposure to sexual content in mass media accelerates teens sexual

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    I Introduction Background of the Study An important institutional element of the family is marriage. It is the cultural mechanism that ensures its continuity. Marriage is an institution consisting of clusters of mores and folkways‚ of attitudes‚ ideas and ideals‚ of social definitions and legal restrictions. Marriage is a special contract of permanent union between a man and a woman entered into accordance with law for the establishment of conjugal and family life (http//:www

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    SOCIAL Groups and SOCIAL Organizations “No man is an island‚” said John Donne. A person is a sociable being‚ born into a group‚ and living in a social group. Even the so-called loners or the monks of the Middle Ages associated and participated with their fellow monks. Social groups are essential to a person’s existence. One is born into a family‚ is raised up in a family‚ plays in the neighborhood‚ goes to school‚ worship with others‚ and joins work groups and other associations

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    Mozart

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    "Amadeus" and Mozart: Setting the Record Straight By A. Peter Brown "For the respect his works have commanded of musicians‚ and the popularity they have enjoyed among wider audiences‚ he is probably the most admired composer in the history of Western music." With this appraisal the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians‚ published in 1980‚ begins its magisterial article on Beethoven. More than a decade later one might not apply this statement to the Teutonic Goliath but to the David of Mozart

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    Shojo and Adult Women: A Linguistic Analysis of Gender Identity in Manga (Japanese Comics) Junko Ueno Abstract: This study analyzes the linguistic behavior of female characters in shoJo (girls) and ladies (women) manga (Japanese comics) and discusses the portrayal of female gender identities in the context of popular print media. Considering the great impact that Japanese print media has had over Japanese women’s speech patterns throughout history‚ a linguistic analysis of female characters’ speech

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    SOCIO-CULTURAL SYMBOLISMS AS POTRAYED IN NICK JOAQUIN’S SUMMER SOLSTICE An Undergraduate Thesis Proposal Presented to the Faculty of the College of Teacher Education University of Cebu- Banilad Cebu‚ City Philippines In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For Language Research Submitted by: Catipay‚ Rachel Mae O. Degollacion‚ Cybil D. Tulingin‚ Michelle S. Duhilag‚ Maricel L. Suson‚ Lynfel G. October 2013 Table of Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ¡ Chapter 1

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    American Folk Music

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    Index Folk Music Introduction The Roots Of 21st Century Folk Music The Folk Revival British Folk In The New World a) Instrumental Music b) Types Of Dance Music c) Singing Solo d) Ballads e) Lyric Songs f) Work Songs and Broadsides g) Religious Music h) Isolated i) Alterations j) String Bands k) Songs Of Pioneers l) American Music African American Roots a) Voice and Rhythm b) Surviving Habits c) New Elements d) Improvisation e) Religious Song f) Jubilee Songs g) Changes h)

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