Equal Pay for Equal Work For years‚ women have been fighting for equality in everything that they do. If one takes a close look at the issues surrounding the differences between men’s and women’s roles in the workforce‚ one will notice that women tend to be one step below on the “status” or “importance” ladder. In American society‚ the woman has always been viewed traditionally in the role she should play in the home; that she is the “homemaker” or “caretaker”. Even when women break from the stereotype
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Vietnamese New Year Traditions New Year in Vietnam is not only a holiday but also the biggest event of the year. It is tradition of thousand years of history. In Vietnamese‚ New Year means Nam Moi or Tet Nguyen Dan‚ which also means “the very first morning”. Nevertheless‚ people commonly call it Tet as its short form. As traditionally‚ the holiday lasts three days‚ starting from January first on lunar calendar. However‚ the spirit of Tet starts on December twenty third‚ seven days before Tet’s
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more complicated by adding the challenge of raising a child. As these adolescents ventures through life and experience the hardship surrounding
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THE LEGEND OF SAMPALOC LAKE Sampolac Lake is the biggest lake in San Pablo‚ and it is named after a giant tamarind (sampolac) tree. Though there are many different versions of this legend‚ the basic premise remains the same. Sampolac Tree. There was an orchard owned by a rich couple‚ filled with the most delicious tamarind trees. One day‚ a fairy decided to test their hospitality‚ and came to the orchard‚ dressed as a poor‚ old woman. She begged the couple to give her a few
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Note: You should also write at least four of your own questions about the book as you read. These can be either things that confused you or aspects of the text that you would like to see us explore in class. HINT: HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO AFFECT THE FINAL EXAM. You can list more on the reverse if they occur to you while reading. Love Medicine YOUR QUESTIONS: 1. 2. 3. 4. Use this space to connect any relevant cultural information you find to aspects of the text:____________________
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Theoretical Application to a Culturally Sensitive Practice Situation Theoretical Application to a Culturally Sensitive Practice Situation “Social workers help people deal with problems ranging from personal relationships to lack of resources to blatant discrimination” (Kirst-Ashman & Hull‚ 2009‚ p. 29). Using the scenario involving Soledad and her family I will conduct a theoretical application to her culturally sensitive situation. I will complete this application by conducting a self
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strongly identified with the Spanish side of her heritage. She clearly indicated she and her family spoke Castilian Spanish‚ not Mexican Spanish. Both sets of her grandparents and parents were born in the United States of America (U.S.A.). Her father and grandparents are bilingual‚ and come from a large family of 16 children. Her grandparents had very little formal education; her father attended school. Her mother was from a family of 4 children and
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experiences have made me the knowledgeable‚ strong person that I am‚ and I wouldn’t trade them for anything. In the years since I’ve moved from my home state of Michigan‚ My family and I have gone back almost twice a year to see my family‚ mostly my grandparents. My grandma‚ who has been very sick for the longest time‚ looks like she’s deteriorating more and more every time I see her. I remember the woman who would laugh with me when I was little‚ who I could have a little red suitcase already packed for
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kibbutzim in Israel not only form attachment to their mothers and fathers‚ but also the metapelets who look after them regularly (Oppenheim‚ Sagi‚ & Lamb‚ 1988). In China‚ it is not uncommon for grandparents to take care of the grandchildren. Longitudinal studies that follow children who are raised by grandparent(s) can inform us the importance of attaching to a caregiver during child development. From an evolutionary viewpoint‚ it makes sense for infants to form attachment with an attachment figure because
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Luckily‚ I was given an assignment that appeared to be perfectly suitable to ask all the right questions-A Life Review. I had seen Ms. Walker several times in my childhood. We attended the same church‚ I met some of her children‚ grandchildren‚ and great-grandchildren‚ but I knew little about her life journey. One day I asked my grandmother to mention to her that I wanted to interview her for an assignment. With the relief of not being let down‚ my grandmother gave me her contact number the next
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