David Smith Professional Communication: Cultural Sensitivity The Hispanic/ Latino American population has become one of the fastest growing ethnic and diverse groups in the United States‚ but U.S. healthcare studies report poorer health status in this population than in non-Latinos. U.S. Bureau of the Census (2014) defines "Latino" as an individual of any Spanish culture or origin‚ who may be of any race. The Hispanic population increased by 15.2 million between 2000 and 2010‚ accounting
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Ethnic Marketing: McDonald’s Is Lovin’ It The BBW50 chain taps Latino and black culture for mainstream ads By Burt Helm The music industry has long sold black culture to white Americans. Now McDonald’s (MCD) is doing much the same. It’s taking cues from African Americans‚ Hispanics‚ and Asians to develop menus and advertising in the hopes of encouraging middle-class Caucasians to buy smoothies and snack wraps as avidly as they consume hip-hop and rock ’n’ roll. "The ethnic consumer tends
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Approach the word Hispanic is a controversial because in Latin American exists linguistic‚ ethnic‚ social‚ political‚ economic and weather differences‚ so it is not possible to speak of a uniform block. I am going to focus in Centro America and Mexico‚ because those groups are the ethnic majority in Boston. As is the common knowledge‚ Those countries were colonized by the Spain in the fifth century. These colonization brought a history of persecution and submission of the people whom originally
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First‚ will be the Asian American culture‚ next the Latino culture and finally the African American culture. Exposure to these cultures will be imminent in the medical field and the information provided will help one who is looking to work with people from these cultures on a daily basis. Knowing information on a patient’s culture helps to better understand how to take care of them in the best manner possible. Beginning with the Asian American culture‚ Asian Americans include people who are from
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TEST TWO STUDY GUIDE 1. What has been the history of treatment with Native Americans suffering from trauma? 2. Which therapeutic approaches seem to work best with trauma victims? 3. What are the limitations of TRC? 4. What is TRC and what are the goals of TRC? 5. What is the concept of dissociation? 6. What is healing and restorative justice? 7. What are reparations? What do reparations include? 8. What is “double victimization”? 9. What is essential in reconciliation? 10. What is the ADDRESSING
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Elderly Care In the Hispanic tradition‚ “family” has always been a central part of their identity and culture. The parents would take care of the children‚ and once the parents became too old to fully care for themselves‚ the children would take care of them. In fact‚ long ago‚ it was traditional that the youngest daughter would bear the responsibility of caring for her parents until their death. This would mean that she would more than likely have to give up her own desires for marriage. Although
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Like Fr. Deck‚ Msgr. Arturto Bañuelas tends to focus on practical theology and real issues that affect Latinos and Hispanics in the United States; and of course‚ no discussion of these issues would be complete without touching on immigration reform. Bañuelas’ experience with immigration is a personal one. He grew up in the El Paso-Juárez communities on the U.S.-Mexican border and saw the massive disparity between the cities firsthand; the situation‚ as he himself was described it‚ was that “For the
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There are currently 55 million Hispanic people living in the United States today‚ comprising 17% of the nation’s total population(Krogstad & Lopez‚ 2015). According to estimates‚ this population will continue to grow in number and influence to an estimated 119 million by 2060 (Krogstad‚ 2014). A report by the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) found that in 2013‚ 23.5% of Hispanic households lived under the poverty line‚ and that 23.7% of households were food insecure at some point in this year
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Sheila De Vaugh Vulnerable Neighborhood Angelo Reyes is the character that I pick in the Neighborhood who is in a vulnerable population. Angelo is a 40 year old Hispanic married male architect. Angelo has been married for three years and has been a compliant diabetic since he was thirteen years old. Angelo’s community is 15 % Hispanic population. Angelo and his wife Rachael are in the process of getting worked up for infertility since they have not been able to have a baby for three years. Angelo
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