Thinking about Diversity and Inclusion University of Phoenix Cultural Diversity SOC 315 Stephanie Medley-Rath February 01‚ 2012 Thinking about Diversity and Inclusion We live in a society and a country that is able to incorporate different cultures and be as diverse as possible. The following paper will address the dimensions of cultural diversity‚ the ethnic and cultural groups in which I identify‚ the difference between diversity and inclusion‚ the importance of workplace diversity training
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Unit 9 Equality and diversity 1.1: Explaining what is meant by: Diversity: Literally means difference. When it is used as a contrast or addition to equality‚ it is about recognising individual as well as group differences‚ treating people as individuals while placing positive value on diversity in the community and in the workforce. The differences between individuals and groups in society relate to gender‚ ethnic‚ originals‚ social‚ culture‚ religion background‚ sexual orientation‚ family
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Thinking about Diversity and Inclusion Jennifer Smith Garman Soc/315 January 31‚ 2011 Dana Batzka Abstract This paper addresses the many dimensions of cultural diversity. How these dimensions affect which cultural‚ ethnic‚ or other groups people identify with‚ and how these groups affect our social circles. The difference between diversity and inclusion is identified as well as the importance of diversity training within the workplace and how workplace culture is affected by diversity. Thinking
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EQUALITY & DIVERSITY UNIT 8-PROMOTE EQUALITY‚DIVERSITY & INCLUSION IN WORK WITH CHIDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE. 1) Explain how legislation and codes of practice relating to equality‚ diversity and discrimination apply to own work role. ( 8 1.1 ) The equality act 2010 brings together all previous acts relating to equality and discrimination. The act applies to all organisations that provide a service to the public. The act protects all individuals and groups from discrimination. Early years settings
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Thinking about Diversity and Inclusion Individual Assignment: Thinking About Diversity and Inclusion Week 1 Individual SOC/315 What are the dimensions of cultural diversity? Identify and briefly explain the dimensions by referencing both textbooks. The dimensions of cultural diversity are made up of peoples of different races‚ ethnicities‚ religion and genders that when they come together their cultural characteristics that make them up should not be thrown away or overlooked‚ rather
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Unit 1 Equality and Diversity Level 4Theory assignment Methodology The aims and objectives of this unit are to show an understanding of the role of Equality and Diversity in education I have chosen to research and write about those areas that are relevant and appropriate to the work that I am doing‚ in order to improve my teaching practice. This hopefully means that the skills I have learned pertaining to research around the subjects will help to fill in any gaps in my knowledge
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Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult social care settings 1.1 Explain what is meant by a) Diversity Diversity means varied or different‚ so in a social care setting the importance of diversity means to recognise and respect the importance of people’s wishes and to treat them as individuals. b) Equality Equality means ensuring that everybody is entitled to equal rights and opportunities and therefore preventing discrimination. c) Inclusion Inclusion means to ensure that
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Naile Ternava UNIT 10: Promote Equality and inclusion in health‚ social care‚ or childrens and young people’s settings SHC33. * 1.1 Explain what is meant by A diversity B. equality C. inclusion ANSWER: A. Diversity: The idea of diversity is based on the impression that each individual is unique‚ and that they have their own special something about themselves‚ that makes them unique. This sense of uniqueness can be based on many different factors. E.g race‚ gender‚ age‚religion
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diverse background‚ experiences‚ and ideas. PetSmart believes that it is these values that make them a better company. PetSmart also believes by having diversity and inclusion among their associates‚ that it generates the ability to solve problems‚ generate new ideas‚ which allows them to enhance their brand. The PetSmart culture of diversity and inclusion also allows its associates to execute effectively‚ which in turn delivers results
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CT297 Principles of Diversity‚ Equality and inclusion in Adult Social Care Settings 1 Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion 1.1 Define what is meant by : Diversity Diversity means difference. When this is used with equality‚ this is about identifying individuals and group differences ie. Ability‚ culture‚ age‚ gender‚ religion and beliefs‚ treating people as individuals‚ and placing positive value on diversity. Diversity is about accepting your prejudgement ‚ allowing people
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