Anshi‚ an immigrant from India‚ shared information about her culture and about India‚ and their traditions‚ cultural beliefs and values. Anshi made efforts to educate me about her culture of origin and the culture she transitioned into. She talked about her growth and struggles in becoming a multicultural grade school teacher within the boundaries of the U.S. Anshi described her experience of cultural shock and her feelings of inadequacy. The challenges and struggles indicated that she was not adequately
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Reflection Food culture has required us a stage for design research method‚ and knowing background and rationale for the study‚ finding aims‚ objectives and expected outcomes. In a sense the research design is a blueprint of research‚ dealing with at least four problems: what the question to study‚ what data are relevant‚ what data we collect and how to analyze the results. I start everything with a question. What do I want to achieve? The purpose of any research study is to address a research
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Culture and Body Language Katina M. Brown COM 200: Interpersonal Communication Katie Decker November 16‚ 2009 No matter where we are from‚ body language is the one form of communication that all humans have in common. We all communicate using our bodies but many gestures can mean very different things in different parts of the world. When traveling to different countries‚ it is important to realize that something as simple as a nod of the head can have a different meaning than what
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When I took American Sign Language I was amazed by how different it is from English. In mid-semester‚ as part of a volunteer assignment for that class‚ I attended a homecoming volleyball game at The Texas School for the Deaf. It was such a cultural shock to “see” everyone communicating. Instead of hearing people’s voices‚ I “saw” their voice. It was amazing to me to finally witness people hearing with their eyes and speaking with their hands. It was then that I realized I wanted to major in Deaf
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In this reflection I shall be writing about a new birth visit which was done on a Muslim family. It was decided prior to the visit that I would be leading the assessment‚ under the supervision of a fully qualified health visitor. Before entering the house of the family consent was gained from the father. The father had taken us upstairs into a bedroom where the mother who was staying‚ as they shared the house with other members of the father’s family. In the bedroom there was no obvious place for
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The increasing presence of different cultures in the healthcare community has posed a challenge to healthcare workers in providing cultural sensitive care. The Quality & Culture Quiz involves answering questions about different topics that stimulates the thinking of how adequate our cultural competence is with caring for culturally diverse patient populations (Management Sciences for Health‚ 2008). I answered 18 questions correct out of a total of 23 presented in this quiz. This discussion post
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Lecture on British Culture and Civilization. POPULAR CULTURE: A REFLECTION OF HIGH CULTURE. (By Leyla Oliveros Concha) Most of the time‚ those who are involved in academic contexts‚ try to figure out or establish which elements “deserve” being members of this essential part of the society called culture. You may think that it sounds completely normal‚ however‚ guess what? Houston‚ we have a problem. The problem is the fact that society tends to associate culture with concepts‚ such as
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Brain Lateralization and Language Reflection Tammy Glidewell PSY/340 May 19‚ 2015 Kristine Kirsch Brain Lateralization and Language Reflection This paper written as a reflection‚ will focus on the definition of the lateralization of the brain as being an ongoing and intricate process involving different areas of the brain which are responsible for and in control of cognition skills and behaviors that are specific. In addition‚ the reflection will explain the changes in language when the brain suffers
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Fangzhou Zhao COMM 480 Movie Reaction Paper Battle for Terra In this movies‚ I can find a lot of concepts that we have been studied in this four chapter. Although I mostly disagree the main idea of this movie‚ I think it is fight for survive and there are not clear justice‚ I admit it is a good movie to study intercultural communication. After watching this movie‚ I first think about the Identity. Identities are sets of social expectation related to ourselves and others that are grounded
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Last class‚ the professor let us see a picture. The picture tells us unlike America‚ Canada likes salad; different people can go into its culture and do not need to throw its own culture‚ like a melting pot. I think this metaphor is very vivid. In my eyes‚ Canadian is more friendly and more kind than American. When I get on the bus‚ I see various people from different countries. And they talk about something together‚ very happy and harmonious. If we bump somebody at school accidently‚ you will
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