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    Running head: CULTURAL INTERVIEW OF A BRAZILIAN IMMIGRANT Cultural Interview of a Brazilian Immigrant Olga V. Moreira Florida International University Abstract The purpose of this interview is to obtain ideas and opinions of a Brazilian immigrant to the United States of America on various aspects of the Brazilian culture and its relation to healthcare. Purnell’s Model of Cultural Competence‚ which uses both primary and secondary characteristics of culture‚ will be used to guide the

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    This assignment will be based on a patient from a different culture to my own and how the culture difference had a significant impact on the ability to communicate or engage with the patient. During this assignment the patient will be referred as Mr Y as confidentiality of the patient must be maintained in accordance to the Nursing and Midwifery Council guidelines (NMC‚ 2010). In the time of my placement in Outpatient Department in one London Hospital‚ Mr Y a 63 year old patient‚ originally from

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    Culture Differences in the Workplace Introduction The standards and assumption of any culture is usually formed by the foundation of their morals‚ rules and regulation‚ and those morals are supported and accepted as the normal‚ beliefs and behaviors according to the evaluation of that culture. Since we live in a rapid changing world where technology is the order of the day‚ cultures tend to interact on a more regular basis‚ causing communication barriers because of language differences‚ but an

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    Egyptian Cultural Differences Rochanda Robertson The cultural differences between the United States and Egypt are high in numbers. Before traveling to Egypt and meeting with potential business leaders‚ many things must be taken into consideration. There are some things that we as Americans do and say that is considered normal in the U.S. but would be considered abnormal or rude in Egypt. The first step that would have to be taken is to establish a good relationship with my potential Egyptian

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    Cultural Differences in Brazil Tudo Bem! When in Brazil‚ this phrase simply means “how’s it going.” Culture is the characteristics of a particular group of people‚ defined by everything from language‚ religion‚ cuisine‚ social habits‚ music and arts (http://www.livescience.com/21478-what-is-culture-definition-of-culture.htm). Like many other countries‚ Brazil has different cultures unique to their surroundings. When visiting Brazil‚ there are three distinct cultures to be aware of; language‚ religion

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    Cultural Differences on Drinking Last summer I was selected as a student ambassador with People to People and had the privilege of traveling to England. One of the main cultural differences I experienced was walking into a restaurant and witnessing a 16 year old drinking a beer. In England‚ drinking is permitted at a very young age in a private place or with your parents. Even though the law states that you must be 16 to consume alcohol while eating at an establishment‚ identification is

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    B391F International Business Management I Week 4 National Differences in Cultural and Competitive Environments McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2011 by the McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. All rights reserved. Learning Outcomes  Explain what is meant by the culture of a society.  Identify the sources that lead to differences in social culture.  Identify the business and economic implications of differences in culture.  Describe how differences in social culture influence values in the work place. 

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    unintentionally offending others. Effective Communication Communication is an area that can be especially challenging for those uninformed about cultural differences. A simple nod of the head or smile may be interpreted as something you had not intended. For example‚ around the world a smile can relay many emotions‚ not just happiness or pleasure as in the U.S. In Japan‚ people smile when they are sad‚ angry‚ confused‚ and happy. Asians smile to show disagreement‚ anger‚ confusion‚ and frustration

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    It is extremely important for healthcare providers to become culturally aware so they are able to provide high quality care to their patients. However‚ there are advantages and disadvantages to this. When a healthcare providers take cultural and ethnic influences into account‚ they are able to somewhat understand where the patient is coming from. This brings many advantages that both the healthcare provider and patient can reap. With this background comes a better understanding of the patient’s decisions

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    HA 380 Cultural Interview Wen Bo Yang 2014/3/12 The person I interviewed is Makena Knapp. She is from California. 1. How they see your culture as different from their own Our culture has more history and traditions. 2. How they see your culture as similar to their own Her cultures have flourished in business and the arts. 3. What differences were most surprising or difficult to adjust to The language barrier is a difficult difference. 4. How they feel about questioning or disagreeing with

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