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    Cultural Awareness

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    How might developing cultural competence improve mental health services? Word Count 1692 Submission Date – 27th November 2012 Culture plays an important part in the development of a persons’ identity‚ relationships and influences behaviour (The Open University‚ 2010‚ p.74). Spencer (2003) states that the UK has become more culturally diverse based on varying factors such as economic‚ social and cultural globilisation; as a result of globilisation processes‚ boundaries that traditionally

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    Cultural Autobiography

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    Cultural Autobiography Carolyn D. Osmanski Capella University Abstract In this paper the writer interviewed at least one family member about the cultural background that pertains to this writer. Based upon the data gathered this writer will describe the family ’s cultural heritage and cultural traditions that have been passed down in your family. This writer will share the families’ religious or spiritual traditions. This paper will have information considering the cultural heritage in terms of those

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    Cultural Competence

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    effectively address cultural issues. To understand the diverse cultural backgrounds of clients‚ nurses must strive to be culturally competent (Marcinkiw 2003). Cultural competence requires the building of cultural awareness‚ knowledge‚ skill‚ encounters‚ and desire in the nurse. Clients will feel respected‚ valued‚ and have a greater desire to achieve mutually agreed upon health care goals if the nurse is culturally competent. The purpose of this essay is designed to show the cultural competence in the

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    An experience of wedding.

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    Wedding bonds two souls together . In this sub continent attending or being a part one those wedding is a magical experience especially if the wedding is of someone who is very close to you. Recently I had the pleasure of attending and arranging such an beautiful and graceful wedding . It was the wedding of my cousin sister . My cousin’s wedding was held in our native village last week . This was the first wedding in my family ‚ so all of my family members were very excited and wanted to make

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    Cultural Tourism

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    ESSAY PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF CULTURAL TOURISM IN KERALA INTRODUCTION Tourism is an economic activity of global importance. It is the temporary movement of people from one place to another mainly for pleasure. It is a rapidly growing industry which provides employment opportunities to millions of people‚ generates foreign exchange and promotes balanced regional development and revives the art and culture. It is one of the biggest industries in the world. Tourism is not a single industry

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    Immigrant Experience

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    How does not belonging and belonging arise in the immigrant experience? The immigrant experience is a significant journey which encompasses the dynamic process of belonging and not belonging. Whilst a sense of insecurity‚ fear and rejection emerges from an individual’s inability to integrate into wider society‚ these emotions can be mitigated by forging meaningful connections to others‚ thus leading to a sense of social inclusion. Moreover‚ immigrants who have a sense of self-realisation are the

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    The Human Experience

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    1 The Human Experience HUM/205 16March2011 Richard O. Kosuowei The Human Experience 2 The Human Experience 3 The art work that stands out most to me is one that portrays a young boy as a soldier in the US Army. The human experience from this could be expressed as one of many‚ love‚ loss‚ pain‚ hope‚ despair‚ values‚ beliefs and as we hope not but even death. I think the artist had love‚ loss and pain in mind with the painting. This is

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    Cultural Homelessness

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    in mobility‚ travel‚ and so-called global citizenship‚ for many individuals in contemporary American society‚ little attention has been paid to the return trip. As stated by Debra Bruno (2015) in her Wall Street Journal blog post concerning the experience of returning expatriates‚ “Nobody tells you about this part” (www.wsj.com). Though repatriation has long been examined by researchers interested in the acculturation processes of refugee and immigrant communities‚ there is a current and decided

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    Cultural Identity

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    Name: Yifei Gao Date: 09/26/10 Cultural Identity Cultural identity is something special which distinguishes itself from other cultures. Generally‚ as society develops‚ its certain culture prospers and gradually becomes different from others. When we focus on certain individuals‚ it seems that everyone does have his own cultural identity no matter where he comes from. Culture is a broad term‚ and it’s summed up several different sections. Culture contains not only books from which we have learned

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    Tourism Experience

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    There has been considerable attention focused on the tourism experience over the past decades‚ and a handful of studies are consistently conducted to explore how to successfully create and manage tourism experience. This essay aims to concentrate on the key constructs that associated with experience economy and apply them to a specific case (Dreamworld) to gain the implications for the development of tourism system. Keywords: tourism experiences‚ characteristics‚ memorable‚ five design principles‚ implications

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