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    careless and irresponsible. The third kind of defense mechanism is called “isolation.” It is one of the worst coping mechanisms we can use because it separates us from those things that could really help us. Grandfather Xu comes from China to visit the family of his son‚ Datong Xu‚ in St. Louis. While there‚ he gives his grandson‚ Dennis Xu ‚ a treatment of Gua Sha to

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    American Rhapsody: Personality Analysis The American Rhapsody is a historical drama depicting the life of a Hungarian family during the 1950’s and 60’s. The story‚ based on true events‚ tells how this family of four fled communist Hungary during the Russian occupation and came to the United States in hope of a better‚ and oppression free life. Because of the dangers of the escape through barb wired borders and mine fields‚ the family is forced to leave their new-born baby‚ Zsuzsi behind to the

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    While growing up I always viewed my family as an average middle class “American Family.” Undoubtedly my family has been one of the most important aspects of my life. Without their guidance and teachings‚ I would not stand before you as the person I am today. They taught me several vital lessons‚ but the most important have been to be compassionate to others and learn as much as you can from the people around you because you never know what the future entails.     Being raised in a Christian household

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    [Abstract] The family education is related to a person ’ ’s life. Nowadays‚ social development needs high qualified talents and good family education is the key point to the high qualified talents. Because of the different social systems‚ culture backgrounds‚ education aims and so on‚ family education for the children is different in many aspects between China and America. In the education projects of training new century talents in the world‚ all the countries put family education in a very important

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    Asian American Families Similarities and Differences Among Asian American Family Groups James L. Primus SWK 820-01 Dr. Rowena G. Wilson September 14‚ 2010 Similarities Among Asian Family Groups Similarities among the Chinese American Families‚ Japanese American Families‚ Vietnamese American Families‚ Korean American Families and Indo-American Families is basically traditional/patriarchal in that women and children are taught to have respect for their elders and are raised in home were

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    An Adventure in American Culture & Values Studying in the United States of America can be a wonderful learning experience. Both in and out of the classroom you will learn and practice the English language. You will also learn much about American life and its sometimes confusing culture. As you prepare to come to the U.S.‚ it may help to know something about the values that shape U.S. Americans’ attitudes and behaviors. As you consider these values it is important to remember that: 1.

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    is that of family values‚ more specifically gender roles. In many of the stories‚ there seems to be either similar or lack of family values. In The Jetsons: The Rosie Episode‚ Anthem by Ayn Reid and "Mimsy were the Borogroves" by Lewis Padget ‚ the idea of family values or enhanced and forgotten at the same time. In The Jetsons: the Rosie Episode‚ we are given our first glimpse into a small family. George‚ Jane‚ Judy‚ Elroy‚ Rosie and Astro the dog make up this more than humble family in the TV show

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    Wang Lichun Argumentation Final June 23‚ 2013 Chinese Family Education versus American Family Education In the book Tiger Mother‚ the author described how she raised and educated her two beautiful and intelligent daughters with the strict traditional Chinese educational method. She demanded that they receive all A’s at school‚ practice piano or violin after school every day‚ and no sleepovers‚ etc. She said: “that’s not easy to do‚ but I know what I am doing and I know I love my children

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    WHAT ARE THE BASIC AMERICAN VALUES AND BELIEFS ? Sociologist Robin Williams attempted to offer a list of basic values in the United States: Achievement‚ efficiency‚ material comfort‚ nationalism‚ equality and the supremacy of science and reason‚ over faith.  There are certain ideals and values‚ rooted in the country’s history‚ which many Americans share. These are: FREEDOM‚ INDIVIDUALISM‚ PRAGMATISM‚ VOLUNTEERISM‚ MOBILITY‚ PATRIOTISM‚ PROGRESS‚ AMERICAN DREAM.  FREEDOM – Americans commonly regard

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    The Values Americans Live By by Robert Kohls In the article The Values Americans Live By by Robert Kohls‚ he states in the very first paragraph‚ "Most Americans would have a difficult time telling you‚ specifically‚ what the values are which Americans live by." This statement is dead on when comparing America to almost any other country. In America there are so many different cultures because families from other countries are coming here in search of a better life. There is a very large diversity

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