This week’s readings touch on the need to improve society and how major issues need to be addressed in regards to the growing Hispanic population. As a future social worker in the education field‚ my main role will be to help make educators along with community educational services available to the lower class and to improve their social conditions through education. The United States has a very complex and multidisciplinary education system. According to the NASW (2010)‚ Social workers shall be
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Each of the three stories involves a Latino family who has moved to a place where they do not feel entirely welcome. The first story is of a family from the Dominican Republic to New York‚ the second story is about a Puerto Rican family who moved from a Puerto Rican community to an Italian community‚ and the last story is about a family who moved from the country into the city. The stories involve the different ways in which each of the family members deal with being unaccepted as equals in these
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Satisfaction With A Lack Of God Since the dawn of man‚ there has been a belief in gods. Whether it was to explain how life came about on our planet‚ to give reasoning to strange phenomenon‚ or give hope of having an afterlife‚ human kind has always used gods as an explanation. The majority of all people have a set religion that they belong to‚ but I have always seen a problem with this‚ for instance‚ what proof is there that there is a god? For those of us who do not believe in god‚ we often
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The population of Latinos in the U.S. continues to increase. In 2014‚ Latinos accounted for 17.4% of the population (U.S. Census Bureau‚ 2015). Many Latinos are dealing with mental health disorders‚ such as depression. To help the well-beings of Latinos‚ counselors need to understand treatments based on depression. Additionally‚ one has to understand the cultural factors within the population of Latinos. Recently‚ Kanter et al. (2015) depicts a need for more research in order to improve treatment
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Latinos are currently the largest minority group in the United States‚ and Mexican-Americans are the largest group within the Latino population. It may be unfathomable for the younger generations to think of the Mexican population in the United States as a silent minority group; however‚ it was not until after World War II that we see a rise in Chicano nationality and identity movements. What was the role of the theatre in this discovery of identity‚ and how did the theatre give social voice to this
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Asian and Latino Americans Introduction Throughout the world’s existence there have been many different cultures that have submerged. In modern day there are Native Americans‚ African Americans‚ Irish Americans and so on. Within the different cultures‚ each one has their own different rituals‚ customs‚ social-economic status‚ political views‚ and cultural beliefs. In the different cultures there are several ways that the differentiation can be distinguishably inferred about the two cultures
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Grand Canyon University: HLT 310 January 20‚ 2013 Spirituality is a delicate topic‚ and some may not be open to talking about their beliefs. Spirituality is generally understood to be an essential aspect of being human (Lyndo-Lam‚ 2012). Assessing the spiritual needs of patients is a key component in the nursing process. A compassionate and thoughtful nurse can make a patient feel more secure‚ making it easier for him to express his spirituality. The participation of both patient and health care
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Welsh Regional Burns Unit‚ Morriston Hospital‚ Swansea NHS Trust. Summary Ian Govier suggests that patients will benefit if nurses adopt a systematic approach to assessing spiritual needs. However‚ it may be necessary to evaluate personal spirituality before applying this approach. and encourage continued theoretical development to further our understanding of the concept and ultimately guide practice. In response to this call to promote nurses’ understanding of spiritual care‚ guidelines
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America’s largest and fastest growing minority group – Latinos. Over the years‚ the increasing presence of Latinos has grown an interest in their economic well-being. Thirteen percent of the labor force is comprised of Latinos‚ which is higher than the share of blacks. The growth in the Latino population has not been accompanied by
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Contemporary Aborigional SpiritualitiesDiscuss how aboriginal spirituality is determined by the dreaming -Kinship-Ceremonial Life -Obligations to the land and peopleAboriginal spirituality is determined by the kinship because kinship is the fabric of traditional aborigional society. In this extended family everybody is related through the complex web of the dreaming.Tribes are made up of clans decended from a spirit ancestor denoted by a totem. The natural totem is from the clans region. It unifies
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