Culture and cultural diversity Concept of culturally competent care. Factors Inhibiting Sensitivity to Diversity. How to provide culturally competent care. Culture: It is shared pattern of beliefs‚ values‚ and behavioral expectations in a social groups and it sets roles and influences relationship with others. Cultural Diversity: Verity of cultures‚ belief‚ language‚ gender‚ race‚ disability‚ and socioeconomic status and so on. (Taylor‚ Lillis‚ Lynn & LeMone‚ 2011) Stereotyping Cultural
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of other creoles. Furthermore‚ the adoption of a new constitution in 1987‚ Kreyol was given official status as the primary official language. Some elements of African cultures survive‚ such as specific prayers‚ a few words‚ and dozens of spirit entities‚ nevertheless Haitian culture is distinct from African and other New World cultures. For example‚ the element of traditional dress most associated with Haiti is the karabela dress. The term "karabela" typically refers to a dress worn by women for traditional
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Culture consists of the beliefs‚ behaviors‚ objects and rituals‚ traditions of a particular group of people. Cultural competence is important within the nursing profession due to differences in each individual’s perception of illness and wellness. We live in a multicultural society and I have various opportunity to interact with multiple cultures throughout my little nursing practice. I agree with the concept that Middle Eastern and Indian subcontinent’s are male dominant. The rest of the family
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own unique culture or tradition. So does Jamaica. Jamaican culture encompasses religion‚ Jamaican lifestyle and Jamaican society as a whole. Jamaican culture is what defines its people .Their past is full of fascinating stories. Whether they were part of enslavement and oppression‚ the Jamaicans are survivors. Jamaican traditions are passed on or carried out over a long period of time. They celebrate their traditions at special events throughout the year. Jamaican culture can be divided
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Coucou!- Hey there! The Canadian culture doesn’t differ much from the United States‚ but it is still interesting to learn about‚ especially for me. My mom was born in Canada‚ right outside Vancouver- one of the most artistic cities in the country. The practices of Canada can be unique however‚ and my family practices some of their customs such as Christianity. Canada is ethnically diverse and beautiful country that I wish to visit some day. Canada is a special country that is exciting to learn about
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Japan‚ located in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of the Asian Continent‚ is a nation composed of almost 7‚000 islands‚ many are small. The four main islands are Hokkaido‚ Honshu‚ Shikoku‚ and Kyushu. Japan has the seventh largest population in the world. With approximately 125 million inhabitants‚ the only countries with a higher population are China‚ India‚ the United States‚ Indonesia‚ and Brazil. The population which is about half of the United States‚ lives on only 1/25 as much total land mass
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The research article about the Nacirema culture focused on a heavily religious society. In which the indualives shape their whole lives around it. Most people in the culture have at least one shrine dedicated to their physical health. It’s custom for all of the household members to pray to the shrine at least once a day. Praying is a secluded activity in the Nacirema culture and it is believed to reinforce the individual’s relationship with the divine. There is a major emphasis on the mouth and how
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Maintenance and many more departments. In this assignment‚ the Accounting office of Fiscal Services will be analyzed as a Hierarchy organizational type‚ as mentioned in the Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument (Jennifer Bellot‚ 2011)‚ the core cultural elements of artifacts‚ values‚ and assumptions‚ and how the culture impacts the behavior of the organization through the ideologies of the beliefs of how things work‚ the values showing that professionalism is worth having‚ and the norms of the behavior
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which are different from nowadays. One example of these civilizations is the Mayan Culture. There are plenty of aspects of the ancient Mayan culture that Americans today should know; for example‚ they should know about their astronomy‚ their gods‚ their myths‚ and their politics. Astronomy was important for the Mayan Culture because it was the basis of their religious beliefs. According
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1) Past two weeks I have become more aware of the different cultures that I was never been known that much before in my life. I learn a lot about Amish culture‚ values and practices‚ and the understanding Amish cultures is very important for history of Amish. The Amish is branch of Christianity and they originally come from Switzerland. The Amish emerged from Anabaptist movement in 1525‚ that are known nowadays as Mennonites and later on spread out all over surrounding cities and countries. This
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