Multicultural Competency Paper Barbara Johns PSYCH/535 January 14‚ 2013 Frances Kelley‚ Ph.D. Abstract According to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association‚ also known as the APA Manual‚ this manual is a guide that provides professionals‚ such as psychologists with the tools needed to acknowledge and utilize for changes‚ trainings‚ and educate the practices and research done that allows professions to support and assist individuals from different races‚ ethnic groups
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aspects of multicultural. Multicultural is a term used for teachers to create strategies for students to learn culture and develop racial understanding. James Bank‚ an American educator‚ focused on several cultures and believed “that one way to achieve greater understanding and more positive attitudes toward different groups is to integrate and broaden the curriculum to make it more inclusive and action orientated” (Sadler & Zittleman‚ 2016‚ p.70). He discusses four approaches to a multicultural curriculum
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It is actually so much more than that. Being familiar with diversity and having multicultural competency is something that is needed in the helping profession. Learning about different cultures and different diverse groups increase chances of treatment of the client and interactions with the client as well. The American Counseling Association Codes of Ethics tells us a few things about diversity and multicultural competence. Counselors are to treat clients to the best of their ability regardless
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“I’m a Barbie girl‚ in the Barbie world Life in plastic‚ its fantastic! You can brush my hair; undress me everywhere Imagination‚ life is your creation.”- Aqua It’s a life in plastic. She has a family‚ pets‚ a boyfriend‚ a profession‚ and various outfits. It’s what most young girls grow up with. Their very first doll can make a difference in one’s life. The Barbie doll from the early adolescents’ experiences with‚ and views of‚ Barbie article states that‚ “it is one of the most successful
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Barbie is Just a Piece of Plastic “Seen through Rose-Tinted glasses:” The Barbie Doll in American Society. By Marilyn Motz; supports the highly debated topic that the toy Barbie produced by Mattel is a bad influence‚ on young girls. Motz is claiming that the young female child envisions herself as Barbie‚ and with Barbie resembling an older more mature woman. Something that Barbie’s age group cannot obtain‚ in till they grow older and more mature themselves. However‚ Barbie is just a toy‚ her
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In the poem “Barbie Doll‚” the author Marge Piercy provides four short stanzas to inform readers of how society and culture puts pressure on young girls. In this poem‚ a young girl’s life flashes before her eyes as she tries to live up to society standards. The tone of this poem is depressing and sad. In this poem Marge Piercy uses a theme‚ symbols‚ and a plot to describe the ideal girl. The theme of this poem is that society is not accepting of people who do not represent the ideal woman. In
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The Barbie Doll: Perfect in an Imperfect World Imagine long blonde hair‚ perfect tan skin‚ a tall slender body with perfect measurements and outfits that only accentuate the perfect features. It might be hard‚ or impossible‚ to bring to mind a human being who could fit these characteristics. If I were to say‚ long blonde hair‚ perfect tan skin‚ a tall‚ slender body with perfect measurements and outfits that only accentuate her plastic body‚ what comes to mind now? Young children have received Barbie
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the essays we got from learn@wu. I will back my opinion with my own experiences I made during my studies abroad in Brazil and China as well as during my Internship in the Asia Pacific Headquarters of Bosch in China. Essay 1 Aspects of multicultural differences in teams Mr. Distefano`s and Ms. Maznevski`s paper mentions that multi-cultural teams are more efficient and successful rather than homogenous groups if they are managed well. Otherwise‚ they will be disastrous. From my personal experience
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For my Multicultural Project I selected the Japanese culture. I selected the Japanese culture because my sister in law is Japanese and I really don’t know much about her as a person or her culture. My interview took place with Satomi Kitabayashi Lane. I learned some things about my sister in law through this interview and research that I was unaware of before now. The first question that I ask Satomi was how do you personally identify? Satomi told me that she identifies as Japanese but not so traditional
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Barbie Bungee Lab Repot Materials: Paper Ruler Barbie Doll Rubber Bands Procedures: 1. Tape a large piece of paper to the wall from the floor to a height of about six feet. 2. Draw a line near the top to indicate the height in which Barbie will make each jump. 3. Create a double-loop to wrap around Barbie’s feet. A double-loop is made by securing one rubber band to another with a slip knot. 4. Wrap the open end of the double-loop tightly around Barbie’s feet. 5. Attach a second rubber
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