Asses the view that working class students under achieve because they are culturally deprived. There are a large range of perspectives to the role of what causes the under achievement of the working class within education. Sociologists argue whether it is as a result of internal or external factors. This essay will focus largely on the external factors and the view that working class students under achieve because they are culturally deprived. Cultural deprivation theorists argue that a child’s
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In order to be culturally competent we must come to the realization that even though we might see ourselves as a very welcoming and non-bias individual we probably are guilty of stereotyping and generalizing at some point in our lives. I am half Swedish and half Persian therefore‚ I was early on in life surrounded by two completely different cultures and this has definitely made me more open to other cultures than my own‚ but to say that I don’t stereotype or prejudice would be a lie‚ I think we
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Becoming a culturally competent counselor is an ongoing process; it is vital that professionals strive to become culturally competent as it would help the counseling process and therapeutic relationship. In order to learn more about other ethnic/racial groups that are different from my own I would need to become more involved in the community‚ read educational literature about ethnic/racial groups‚ and engage directly with other ethnic/racial groups. For instance‚ during times when I travel to other
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References: UN estimates[edit source | editbeta] World Population Prospects‚ 2010[11]
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The Diverse Nature of Psychology Sarah J. Tillis Psychology 490 December 13‚ 2010 The Diverse Nature of Psychology The field of psychology has been in existence for several hundred years. It seeks to define why specific behaviors occur and also to examine mental problems. Over the years psychology has become a discipline that has valuable application in other areas as well. Because it crosses the areas of science‚ behavior‚ and mental processes‚ it has broad implications in other arenas
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Gestalt Therapy Gestalt Therapy I. Summary and Integration of Major Concepts Founded by Frederick (Fritz) and Laura Perls in the 1940 ’s‚ Gestalt therapy is a phenomenological - existential methodology which emphasizes experience and experimentation. Gestalt is a German term that means a "complete pattern or configuration" (p. 112). Though there are many modalities and styles in Gestalt therapy‚ it is holistic in its approach uniting mind‚ body‚ and feeling (p. 112). Some concepts at the core
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Book of Ethics Ch. 5: Cultural and Spiritual Dimensions of Addiction Treatment Presented by: Joslynn A. Davis Rapid Growth of an Ethnic and Culturally Diverse Clientele As a result of a steadily increasing rate of racial and ethnic minorities in the U.S.‚ the population that helping profession wants to assist has become very multicultural and diverse. Some helping practitioners are unable to effectively help their clients due to the cultural boundaries between the client and the helper
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Dorcas Kamau posted a new comment on the thread Lesson 1 Discussion for NURS612Z2 - Population Health (Spring 2016): Culturally Competent Communication: Advance practice nurses need to develop culturally competent communication skills in order to build a trusting relationship with culturally diverse patients. This is important in order to obtain valid health information and perform culture based physical assessment. Advanced cultural communication skills‚ knowledge and awareness will eliminate stereotyping
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Population Density‚ Distribution and Growth in Jamaica Name: Janice Jones School: Territory: Jamaica Centre no: Year: 2012 Population Distribution Population Distribution may be defined as the arrangement or spread of people living in a given area; also‚ how the population of an area is arranged according to variables such as age‚ race‚ or sex. How to construct a population distribution map (choropleth) Parish | Area (KM) | Population (‘000s) | Density | Clarendon | 1196
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experiences the world around them. We currently live in a world that I is one big melting pot‚ made up of several diverse groups. Cultural diversity is no longer just ethnic and racial backgrounds. With the changes occurring in the world‚ diversity can be “gender‚ religious or spiritual beliefs‚ sexual orientation‚ age‚ physical
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