parts of the world‚ particularly America and Asia. The American system consists of approximately thirty-five hours of school each week with about an hour of homework and no school on weekends. The Asian system of learning is comprised of around fifty hours of school each week including a half day on Saturday with four hours of homework each night. The better learning system for me would most definitely be the American system. The Asian school system would not allow me to spend time with my friends
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Motivational interviewing is a method for enhancing intrinsic motivation to change by exploring and resolving ambivalence. It is important and underused model that can provide career counselors with strategies to create change (Sommers-Flanagan & Sommers-Flanagan‚ 2017). Motivational interviewing has been shown to be an effective intervention across a range of different health-related behaviors compared with non directive counseling‚ it is more focused and goal directed. The main purpose is to examine
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ASIAN AMERICANS The first Asians to move to the western hemisphere were reportedly Chinese Filipinos settling in the area of Mexico. Filipino sailors settled in the United States in the mid 18th century around the area which would be Louisiana. About a hundred years later‚ in an effort to make up for the shortage of African slaves‚ Europeans brought over people in virtual slavery from China‚ India and the Philippines (Ancestors in the Americas). They brought these Asian slaves to the Caribbean
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choose us and agree to be a citizen under us." And such is the way that Asian Pacific Americans‚ a term coined not more than forty years ago‚ choose to tackle prejudice‚ ignorance‚ and greed throughout their four hundred year history. Citizenship is defined as broadly as: "Democracy" by Manuel Buaken‚ "loyalty" per Mike Masaoka‚ and "equality" according to Amy Uyematsu. Asian Americans always resort to accepted means within American society to pursue favorable ends. Despite a stacked deck‚ Alien Land
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Kumler English 10 4-26-12 Comparison of American Education and Asian Education For many years‚ the United States has prided itself in producing the most intelligent people in the world. Much of the U.S.’s advances have been through the contributions of many brilliant scientists‚ doctors and other professionals. However‚ recent studies have shown that America is losing this advantage to many Asian countries including Japan and South Korea. American education has fallen short of the education
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of Asian American Many different minorities go through some kind of struggles when living in a country that is so diverse‚ such as America. Whether that struggles is good or bad we learn from those experience and try to make our life the best we can. People judge others no matter what race or color that person is. The article “Growing up Asian American” written by C.N. Le and published on January 22‚ 2006 talks about how difficult it can be for Asian American to grow up in America. Asian American
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Laura Young: A historian writing about the Asian Americans: Chapter 1 When people think of Asian-Americans‚ typically people automatically think of just Chinese people or Japanese people. The Asian-American community is made up of not only the Chinese and Japanese‚ but also Filipino‚ Indian‚ Vietnamese‚ and Korean. The term Asian American was used informally by activists in the 1960s who sought an alternative to the term Oriental‚ arguing that the latter was derogatory and colonialist. Usually
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The history and interviewing process is a component of the initial meeting between the patient and the nurse. In the history and interviewing process‚ the nurse and patient is able to build a relationship while establishing trust. “A primary objective is to discover the details about a patient’s concern‚ explore expectations for the encounter‚ and display genuine interest‚ curiosity‚ and partnership” (Ball et al.‚ 2015). For this discussion‚ the 76-year-old Black/African-American male with disabilities
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In the near future‚ I would like to see the Asian Pacific American community get more involved with business. This has typically been a mostly Caucasian field‚ but I believe there should be more Asians striving to get degrees in business administration‚ finance‚ and accounting. Many are capable of excelling in these facets of business‚ and I believe they would make a strong impact. My dad is a testament to this and he has done well for himself as a CPA and partner for an accounting firm. He is my
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American Cultural Artifact There are many different things that come to mind when thinking about the typical culture of Americans. One of the most prominent artifacts that are typical of American culture is television. The description of television is an electronic device that receives signals and displays them on a screen‚ then turns them into visual moving or still images. Those images then tell a story. Television is box or rectangular shape‚ and most new models are thin and range in different
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