Cultural Autobiography Juanita J. Duffy Capella University Cultural Autobiography Investigating one’s own cultural heritage can teach us much regarding our own world views‚ how they affect us‚ how they affect others‚ and how they can potentially affect our clients in a counseling situation either positively or negatively. This paper provides examples and analyzes how a therapist’s own cultural self-awareness can impact the counseling relationship and explores appropriate strategies to address
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the Belize Barrier Reef‚ the largest reef in the northern and western hemispheres. The reef is home to many species of coral reefs‚ coastal lagoons‚ seagrass meadows‚ and mangrove forests. It provides a habitat for a large number of fish species and many endangered animals. With global warming issues‚ local activities‚ and mass tourism threatening the very existence of the reef‚ the United Nations Educational‚ Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO ) has made the Belize Barrier Reef part of
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internal communication plays a significant role in the success of any business. Without a proper channel of communication within the organization‚ the company will face various operational problems like decrease in sales‚ increases the turnover rate of employees and unsatisfied customers like SHDE holding is facing now. Therefore it is important to understand the need of internal communication‚ the barriers affecting it and steps required to improvise the written and oral communication in the organization
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C L I N I C A L N U R S I N G IS S U E S Bridging the divide: a survey of nurses’ opinions regarding barriers to‚ and facilitators of‚ research utilization in the practice setting Alison Margaret Hutchinson BAppSc‚ MBioeth PhD Candidate‚ Victorian Centre for Nursing Practice Research‚ School of Nursing‚ University of Melbourne‚ Australia Linda Johnston BSc‚ PhD‚ Dip N Professor in Neonatal Nursing Research‚ Royal Children’s Hospital‚ Melbourne‚ and Associate Director‚ Victorian Centre
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Reflection Paper “Language Barrier” Communication traditionally plays an extremely important part in the life of people. Nowadays‚ the importance of effective communication has increase consistently due to the progress of technologies and rapid development of international cooperation. The issue of language barriers is particularly critical during intercultural service encounters. Intercultural service encounters‚ where the customer and the service provider are from different cultures‚ is very
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February 4‚ 2011 Cultural Competence in Physical Therapy Practice To be culturally competent physical therapists need to understand their own world view and those of the patient‚ while avoiding stereotyping and misapplication of scientific knowledge (cross‚ et al. 1989). Therapists must take into account eight characteristics that involve the dimensions of diversity: age‚ race‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ ethnicity‚ mental and physical activity‚ religion and socioeconomic status. But before they
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CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY OF STUDY PROJECT REPORT I certify my authority of the Study Project Report submitted entitled A VIETNAMESE - AMERICAN CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY OF CONVERSATIONAL DISTANCES In fulfilmentfulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Arts Le Thi Huyen Acknowledgements I owe my deepest gratitude to my supervisor‚ M.A Nguyen Thi Thanh Huong‚ without whose valuable comments and guidance‚ my thesis
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1） What are IKEA’s firm specific advantages? Country specific advantages? 2）.What are the cultural factors which make expansion abroad in retailing difficult? What has made it possible in IKEA’s case? 3） Describe how IKEA’S expansion has re-energized mature markets around the world and changed the competitive situation. 4） How does the TV advertising campaign initiated by IKEA overcome the entry barrier of high advertising expenditures? 5）Should IKEA expand further in the United States or focus
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Cultural Pluralism is a term used when smaller groups within a larger society maintain their unique cultural identities‚ and their values and practices are accepted by the wider culture provided they are consistent with the laws and values of the wider society. In my neighborhood‚ (Brooklyn‚ East Flatbush) there are many people from different races‚ culture and creed. I am surrounded by Indians‚ Asians‚ Latinos‚ Russians‚ African Americans‚ West Indians and Jews and we all co-exist with each other
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Siobhan Wolfe Communication Task 2 There are various different ways to care workers can adapt their style of communication to meet the needs of others. If for example they are dealing with a service user who has a speech impediment then they could use closed questions to allow them to communicate effectively on the other hand if a service user is able to talk and the care worker uses a lot of closed questions it could prevent effective communication as they are not given as much freedom
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