During the settlement of North America there were many people who crossed cultural borders becoming cultural brokers. Three such people were Isabel Montour‚ Samson Occom and Susannah Johnson. These three possessed strong language skills or the ability to learn new languages quickly‚ this was perhaps the most important skill needed to cross cultural borders and communicate with “outsiders.” Another necessary skill was a complete understanding of their culture and the cultures of other groups.
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Manage cross-cultural training It is extremely important for American managers to have cross-cultural training‚this is because there are many different nationalities working together‚and cultural diversity is commonplace especially on ships.Therefore‚if they want to communicate effectively with employees and establish a harmonious work environment‚managers need to know how to communicate with different employees who are from different places‚and managers need to have the cultural sensitivity and
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Light Microscope Question A. Study and label the microscope parts in Figure 3. Microscope Parts Microscope Parts A EYEPIECE G MIRROR/ILLUMINATOR B TUBE H BASE C REVOLVING NOSEPIECE/TURRET I LONGITUDINAL CONTROL KNOB D OBJECTIVE LENS J TRANSVERSE CONTROL KNOB E STAGE K FINE ADJUSTMENT F DIAPHRAIGM L CASE ADJUSTMENT Microscopy Use and Function Exercise 2: Illuminated Pocket Microscope Questions A. Draw the image of the root tips as viewed at 200X. See attached
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closer view). Both types are relatively similar in size and can be picked up‚ moved and set on different flat surfaces easily. Compound and dissecting microscopes have many similar parts‚ including a lens‚ stage‚ focus knob and coaxial controls that allow you to adjust the distance between the lens and the stage. 10. Same as 1 11. Suppose you measure a scanning (4X) field of vision diameter with a stage micrometer and it is 2mm. If high power is 40X and gives 10X more magnification than scanning
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Cultural competence in clinical psychology refers to the possession of skills‚ knowledge‚ and awareness necessary to undertake numerous psychosomatic tasks that identify the diverse practices and worldviews of oneself and clients from dissimilar cultural or ethical backgrounds (Bhugra‚ 2011). Cultural competence is aimed at the comprehension of self as a bearer of culture; the political‚ social and historical influences on health‚ particularly mental wellbeing and health whether regarding communities
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N5213 Cultural Competency in Nursing Education Rachelle Hawk Module One Journal Entry: What does cultural competency mean to me? When I first started this course I began to ask myself‚ “Am I culturally competent?” Did I even know what cultural competency means? The Office of Minority Health (2005) describes cultural competency as “a set of congruent behaviors‚ attitudes‚ and policies that come together in a system‚ agency‚ or among professionals that enables effective work in cross-cultural
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Giulio Valmasoni ID 12105895 2012/2013 International and Global Marketing Assignment Social and Cultural Issues that affect International or Global Marketing Approaches Hofstede (1980) defines culture as the “Collective mindset which distinguishes a group from another”. This definition is probably the most comprehensive‚ yet each one highlights one aspect of this elusive concept‚ for example: a problem-solving
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Cross-Cultural Stereotypes and Communication Wendy Kinsey Kaplan University CJ 246 (section-01) Stacie Haen-Darden July 28‚ 2011 Scenario 1: Asian/Pacific American Using Coining to Heal Seng Chang and Kaying Lor had the couple’s Children taken on April 30 when some employee’s At Sherman Elementary School noticed marks on the children’s bodies. After the family had been in court on Monday‚ the couple been notified that there would be no charges and they would receive their children
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Regardless of the population that a clinical psychologist work with. It is imperative that they have cultural competence. Cultural competence‚ therefore‚ is an acknowledgement and incorporation of‚ on the part of clinicians and healthcare systems‚ the importance of culture‚ the assessment of cross-cultural relations‚ vigilance towards the dynamics that result from cultural differences‚ the expansion of cultural knowledge‚ and the adaptation of services to meet culturally unique needs (Kodjo‚2009). During
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telescope to observe the sky and planets like Galileo but did it to further study the field of optics. Our reflecting telescope is similar to Newton’s that he made in 1668. Both ours and Newton’s consisted of a flat mirror‚ a spherical mirror and a convex lens. Our telescope also suffered from the repercussions of spherical aberration. Below is a drawing of the concept of our telescope and Newton’s telescope: Drawing 1 Isaac Newton (1642-1727) Isaac Newton‚ often referred to as Sir Isaac Newton
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