Christelle Pierre Essay on Cultural backgrounds and sports I have found most people who are African/American prefer track and football. Where people who are Hispanic‚ prefer sports such as soccer and handball. My research also shows that most Asians would prefer cricket and gymnastics. The person I interviewed for the African/American culture was Zaccheaus Taylor; he is 17 and very active. Taylor plays football for his school and he takes the sport very seriously. He plays basketball on his
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post will define cultural self-assessment and an explanation of why it is important in our nursing practice. It will also describe the five steps in the process for delivering culturally congruent nursing care and how it is applied in my own practice. I will also discuss definitions and categories of cultural competence. As nurses‚ we are exposed to many different types of culture when providing care for our patients and families. To provide such care‚ one must complete a cultural self-assessment. A
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Acculturation‚ Pluralism and Cross-Cultural Awareness in the Classroom First‚ acculturation is the process of adopting the dominant group’s cultural patterns; some groups prefer to keep‚ or maintain the original culture. Consequently that group will not have become highly cultured to American culture. Second‚ Pluralism ideology believes that they should keep their identity and culture. Such ideas have advantages and disadvantages‚ because most of the case the dominant groups are not willing to
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Seth Phelps Cultural Self Portraits 2/7/15 For my cultural self portrait I decided to use the traits and surroundings from the Maori tribe in New Zealand. The Maori tribe has very interesting clothing‚ hairstyles‚ and body adornments. Clothing‚ adornments and even hairstyles showed a lot about a person’s status‚ and fine clothes could enhance a person’s’ power and or authority. Traditionally‚ Māori made their clothes and adornments from
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personality and life experiences. I have always been the type of person that easily recognizes the needs in others and steps up to anyone that is receptive of help. When I look back at my life and the family I was born into‚ I can see exactly how my own cultural identity would lead me into the role of a helper. As a child I lacked much of the positive nurturing that parents give to their children and although this was confusing to me‚ I didn’t act out in a negative fashion‚ but I would constantly seek out
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The principles of the EYLF that recognise cultural competence in relation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are: • high expectations and equity • respect for diversity These principles all relate to cultural competence. High expectations and equity is about providing the support to the children to excel in their learning but also providing equal opportunity to every child regardless of their culture. Respect for diversity is relatively straight forward‚ thie is about teaching not only
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Sahan Ratnayake Development of Language and its influence on self-awarness‚ personal memory‚ and higher emotion. Language is defined as the system of linguistic signs or symbols considered in the abstract. Language is purely a human concept. Though it is used by many animals on the planet‚ no other animal uses language to the extent or complexity as humans do. This is in part to the larger brain size of humans as opposed to animals. Our closest animal relative‚ the chimpanzee‚ has a brain
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(strategy) elements of Cultural Intelligence. These are questions 1-4. Average their scores and report. My average Metacognitive Score is: 5.3 One of the reasons I think I scored 5.3 in the metacognitive is the experience I have dealing with other cultures for my job. I try to learn and respect other cultures I interact with since this chapter and understanding how other cultures see the U.S I feel like I am com conscious of my interactions. 2. Cognitive (knowledge) elements of Cultural Intelligence.
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Pride and Prejudice‚ by Jane Austen‚ and Everyday Enlightenment: The twelve Gateways to Personal Growth‚ by Dan Millman‚ I have concluded that self knowledge‚ or‚ "Knowledge and awareness of your own personality or character" as defined by Merriam Webster’s Learner’s Dictionary‚ has a direct effect on one’s happiness‚ morals‚ and lifestyle. Self awareness affects tendencies of a person’s life; it influences everything from the way a person creates relationships‚ how they process first impressions
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INTRODUCTION For every business to be successful globally‚ the necessity of cultural awareness is vital. By understanding culture of doing business in a foreign country acts as a backbone for every successful international business‚ this involves understanding what influences the behaviour of your consumers‚ what are the rules and regulations for conducting business. This report is about understanding the culture of different countries such as in Asia‚ Europe‚ and the USA assesses the opportunities
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