Multicultural Competency Arnold Miller PSYCH 535 April 4‚ 2011 Patricia Perez‚ PhD Multicultural Competency Introduction In this paper I shall try to explain myself on how I feel on the different topics of perceptions‚ attitudes‚ biases‚ and beliefs of culturally different groups to include other areas of my reactions to knowledge about values‚ practices‚ and experiences of individuals who are culturally different from me. What biases‚ perceptions‚ attitudes‚ and beliefs might you hold
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influenced greatly by his or her culture (Griswold et al. 2008). Certain cultures agree to that adolescent can indulge in illegal substances because it is permitted by his or her culture. Knowledge‚ Skills and Attitudes of Cultural Competency Cultural competency has been defined by Gutierrez‚ Cerda and Nemegyei (2006) is the know-how of people from
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Most research done on professionalism in healthcare or any other field is how to be professional and what not to do. When professionalism is displayed in the healthcare field‚ and outside of it‚ it results in many benefits to the workers and the patients. Many healthcare faculties and health related businesses have adopted policies to guild the employees to best benefit not only the company itself but also the patients that receive services from them. When there is unprofessional conduct in the
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1. How should Cuba’s foreign policy vis-à-vis Africa be characterized? Cuba’s foreign policy in relation with Africa should be characterized as very strong. The historical and cultural root of the African continent and its significant stamp on the formation of the Cuban nationality is an important pillar in the actions of the foreign policy of Cuba (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba‚ 2010). Cuba is a proud member of the African Diaspora and is acknowledged by the African Union
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What is the importance of cultural competency in nursing practice? Support your response. We as part of the health care team need to understand all cultures in order to provide holistic Nursing care. Being culture competent is more than just knowing what each culture traditional norms are‚ it is knowing one’s own beliefs and values and being able to put these aside when providing care. Since each culture and religion perceives diseases‚ treatments and value of life differently we as nurses need
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Sheleilee Marie Sullivan Self-Assessment 01/19/2013 Professionalism What is a profession? According to Merriam Webster Dictionary Online a profession is defined as a calling requiring specialized knowledge and often long and intensive academic preparation. In the United States today an early education teacher is not considered a professional teacher. A teacher who is not teaching kindergarten through twelfth grade‚ or a college course‚ is not viewed as a professional teacher.
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Essay: Goals are desires or objectives that people want to achieve. Goals have been proved to benefit people of all ages in many ways. To begin with‚ they make sure that people maintain sight of what they want to reach in the long run. They also motivate people in the short run. Finally‚ they help people manage and organize their time. The types of goals that are set by people greatly vary all around the world. To begin with‚ people who live in small budget countries‚ such as Kenya‚ usually
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Professionalism in the workplace. It is defined as an individual who shows consideration and respect for others demonstrates a commitment. When you think of businessmen and women you don’t think of somebody with a beard‚ or a person covered in tattoos. But why can’t they be professionals? For years beards and tattoos were considered offensive and you were always harshly judged. Throughout recent years though‚ they have grown in popularity and the issue of whether beards and tattoos are acceptable
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Young People ...respectful‚ professional relationships with children and young people...2 pagesSep 2011 Unit 014 Maintain And Support Relationships With Children And Young People ...learner can: 1. Demonstrate how to establishrapport and respectful...12 pagesNov 2012 Maintain And Support Relationships With Children And Young People - Reflective Account ...Unit 7 - Maintain and support relationships with children and young people...2 pagesMay 2012 1.1 Explain Why Positive Relationships
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not see the one that has been opened for us." Helen Keller "Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present." Jim Rohn "Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude." Thomas Jefferson "The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength‚ not a lack of knowledge‚ but rather a lack in will." Vince Lombardi "It is hard
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