Multicultural Psychology Multicultural Psychology Multicultural psychology is the study of human behavior and mental processes through multiple cultures. The focus of this field of psychology incorporates theories on culture-specific issues and behaviors. Study models can be used as comparisons in understanding ethnic identity in viewing similarities and differences of the structure of the culture. In recent years‚ the original concept of one size fits all psychology has changed to include multicultural
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Reactions: I selected Dr. Duncan to interview because she is highly qualified in the counseling field. She has a doctorate‚ state licensure and runs her own private practice in Family therapy. She is also a professor of Counseling (Family therapy) at NJCU. Being new to the mental health counseling‚ my goal was to get the insight into the counseling profession in terms of skills‚ challenges and getting prepared for state licensure to have my own private practice in the future that will act as a
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One of the greatest challenges a teacher faces today is a multicultural classroom. All aspects of each culture must be addressed and kept in mind when a teacher is designing their curriculum. Today’s classroom is more diverse in every sense‚ and a teacher must be prepared for any scenario he or she is faced with. In order for a multicultural education to be effective‚ there needs to be a combination of challenges that takes into consideration the assets and disabilities each student may or may not
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For this interview‚ which was conducted on September 28‚ I choose my former organic chemistry lab partner Jimmy Ogden. He is a 23-year-old senior biology major with a minor in Spanish and has attended the University of Oklahoma for the entirety of his collegiate academic career. Before this he attended High School in the small town of Oktaha‚ Oklahoma. To open up the conversation I started by asking when was the first time he had heard anything about conservation. He told me that it was late in
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The Importance of Multicultural Literature ENG/157 David McCarthy The Importance of Multicultural Literature The introduction to multicultural literature into the broad world of differing walks of life‚ the reader may be surprised by the similarities between the cultures as well as the differences. Cultures are as eclectic as we are as individuals‚ each with their own quirks‚ intricacies‚ and uniqueness that inspires individuality regarding how the vast differences between cultures
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A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY A multicultural society is an union of people with different cultural background living together without restricting each others individual lifestyle. As a big part of the society in the UK‚ multiculturalism has enriched the country with plenty of positive aspects‚ e. g. the big improvement of the british economy by being one of the most international places in the world. But on the other side there are also negative aspects like the upcoming racism. Multiculturalism
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Teacher Interview I interviewed David Dunn‚ Physical Education Elementary teacher at College Grove Elementary on March 8‚ 2017. Mr. Dunn works with grades k-5 and earned his master degree in marketing then later returned to school to attain a degree in Physical Education with no minors. Currently‚ Mr. Dunn has taught for 3 years‚ all of which were at College Grove Elementary. Over the 3 years Mr. Dunn has worked as a P.E. instructor the school has grown tremendously. Originally‚ he was the
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explain how America does not consist of just one race‚ but many races‚ in order to inform the readers that America was built by many people from different countries and is truly a multicultural country. Based on Yuh’s argument‚ I will show how her claims are true and remarkable modern. I agree with Yuh that multicultural education is crucial to children because it helps them to have more logical understanding of the existence of ethnic diversity in the history and cultures. I agreement
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Panino Restaurant The entrepreneur that I interviewed was Lydia Patterson. In 1989‚ Lydia and her husband‚ Lou‚ decided to start planning to open up a new Italian restaurant in Virginia. The restaurant industry‚ especially in the Washington DC area is very competitive. It is highly competitive with respect to price‚ value and promotions‚ service‚ location‚ and food quality. There are a substantial number of restaurant operations that compete for customer traffic‚ some of which have significantly
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Multicultural Education: Respecting Differences and Avoiding Bias Jennifer Brearley Western Governors University Culture can be characterized by how a group of people interpret the world through spirituality‚ social customs‚ dress and communication (Gargiulo 2012). According to Richard M. Garguilo‚ author of Special Education in Contemporary Society (2012) culture is also defined by the attitudes‚ values‚ behaviors‚ belief systems‚ and traditions shared by a particular race‚ social group
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