communication‚ and technological aspects‚ leads one to address the concept of cultural diversity or multiculturalism. Cultural diversity in the health-care system touches lives of many Americans in one way or another. No matter what our own cultural background is‚ when we go receive medical care‚ we may encounter a care giver who comes from a different cultural background than ours(Naylor 1997‚291).. In the concept of cultural diversity‚ it can be recognized that two terms are equally important. The first
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Cultural Diversity & Today’s Teacher Education in America has evolved through out its history and has become a major necessity to excel in the work force‚ just imagine 100 years ago graduating high school in many areas was rare‚ twenty-five years ago a high school diploma was a must to find a good job and now college and mostly likely grad school is expected by many young adults in order to ensure financial security in life. So if education is evolving then the instructors which provide the information
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The role of cultural diversity in education and how it effect on Students‚ teachers and the community Culture encapsulates so many characteristics that shape an individual. There are not only influences from gender‚ race but also from class‚ age‚ geographic location‚ religion and even language influence one’s own cultural identity. In the United States‚ the student population is one of the most diverse in the whole world. We have a large number of immigrants who locate here from countries
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Culture and cultural diversity Concept of culturally competent care. Factors Inhibiting Sensitivity to Diversity. How to provide culturally competent care. Culture: It is shared pattern of beliefs‚ values‚ and behavioral expectations in a social groups and it sets roles and influences relationship with others. Cultural Diversity: Verity of cultures‚ belief‚ language‚ gender‚ race‚ disability‚ and socioeconomic status and so on. (Taylor‚ Lillis‚ Lynn & LeMone‚ 2011) Stereotyping Cultural imposition
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Addressing cultural diversity in the classroom. Cultural diversity and diversity in general is something that we should champion in the modern age. As a teacher however‚ it brings challenges to engage and maintain a student’s learning in the classroom environment. As Thomas Jefferson said “There is nothing more unequal‚ than the equal treatment of unequal people.” This essay will present a view that a pre-service and newly registered teacher needs to identify on an individual and self-less basis
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Cultural Diversity and Patient Care Knowledge of cultural diversity is key to all levels of the nursing practice. Knowledge and skills related to cultural diversity can strengthen and broaden health care delivery systems. “In 1986 the American Nursing Association (ANA) issued its first intention to strengthen cultural diversity programs in nursing” (Lowe & Archibald‚ 2009‚ p. 11). Despite good intentions made by nursing‚ progress in the area of cultural diversity has been slow and sporadic.
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Abstract Cultural leadership is a diverse subject to touch upon. This aspect of leadership is constantly growing and changing. People should not look into cultural leadership with biased opinions. Dividing cultural leadership into sub groups just gives people an opinion on how to look at people differently. Cultural leadership should be looked at as a whole‚ as we are one‚ working together‚ with the same goal - to be successful. Cultural leadership profiles are used to classify what followers expect
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Cultural Diversity around the World 1. How does the sworn virgins of Albania help to explain what gender is? The term gender role is used to signify all those things that a person says or does to disclose him or herself as having the status of female or male. Depending of our gender‚ society dictates what is expected of us; our attitudes and behaviors. Biologically‚ gender classifications are universal‚ we are either born as a male or female however‚ each culture has it owns guidelines for
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America is filled with diversity. Anywhere you travel within the fifty states that North America contains‚ you can find different types of cultures. Most people would find the diversity of cultures‚ as the foundation of America. There is no single culture‚ that can offer us a single set of moral values or normative. The diversities of America‚ consists of religious and moral viewpoints. A multicultural society recognizes the “cultural diversity to the extent that all cultures within a given region
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Cultural Diversity in Nursing Care November 01‚ 2010 Cultural Diversity in Nursing Care Health in all cultures is an important aspect of life. A person’s cultural background‚ religion and/or beliefs‚ greatly influences a person’s health and their response to medical care (Spector‚ 2004). These diverse cultures guide decisions made in daily life; what food eaten‚ living arrangements made‚ medications taken and medical advice listened to. A nurse must be knowledgeable and respectful of these
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