Swedish-American Cultural diversity is what defines humanity. This diversity is directly correlated to the geographic site of the civilization: for example‚ Sweden. The Swedish are located in the upper latitudes of the northern hemisphere‚ a climate zone known for its harsh winters‚ short growing seasons and the Viking heritage. Due to this geography‚ the people of Sweden‚ who originated from nomadic tribes migrating from Germany‚ developed in a similar manner to the other civilizations of Europe
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This artifact is a lesson that was created and delivered in a Fourth Grade Language Arts and Reading Class at Palm Spring Elementary School. The lesson was aligned with the Language Arts Florida Standards. The standards based content area objectives were presented and learned through literacy based strategies and activities which supported that understanding word meaning is essential to reading success. When developing this artifact I took into account the Gardner’s theory about the multiple intelligences
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on are assumptions‚ cultural imposition and lack of therapeutic communication in nursing services‚ followed by how this will impact on the clients in practice. Firstly‚ to understand the implications of ethnocentrism relating to nursing‚ it must be defined. Ethnocentrism has been defined as “Viewing others from one’s own cultural perspective‚ with an implied sense of cultural superiority‚ based on an inability to understand or accept the practices and beliefs of other cultures” (Gray & Saggers
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Single-parent and Families Single-parenting and Families Single-parent families in today ’s society have their share of daily struggles and long-term disadvantages. This research investigates the effect of single-parent family structure on demographic trends based on the census‚ the challenges of everyday single-parenting‚ the effects on children on how society views them for coming from a single family‚ and economics of single-parent. Overall this paper examines the challenges of single parenting
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One of the first artifacts in my life was a stuffed animal named Good Boy. He is a brown and black dog that my family got for me for a birthday or Christmas when I was three or four. He came with me to most places‚ especially for comfort when I would get shots. He would sleep with me like an animal‚ which was something that I loved. Good Boy was a silent friend to me that I will never forget. Another important artifact to me was a picture frame with about nine pictures of me and Conrad growing up
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My first artifact that is important to my life is my clothes. Clothes help keep me covered for no one to see my body. Protect me from harsh conditions. Also to keep my body safe from infections and diseases. The clothes I wear keeps me covered for no one to see my body. My clothes help my body stay safe from mental or physical harm. To keep my dignity from no one seeing what I don’t want them to see. It protects me from harsh conditions. Like if it’s raining or snowing‚ it keeps me from not getting
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Artifact Speech This past year‚ I was walking with my boyfriend in the mall and we happened to go into a jewelry store. We were just looking around and I spotted a beautiful diamond ring. He came over a looked at it and said it was pretty. Well Christmas came and I was wondering if he got it for me. I opened all my presents from him and they were all great except I didn’t get my ring. Well we went to eat and go see a movie‚ and when he brought me back home I went upstairs to my room and there was
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watching and playing the game of hockey since I was 6 years old. Hockey is the ultimate test of teamwork and commitment‚ and the game itself has had a bigger impact on me than I could have ever imagined. C. Thesis Statement: Today‚ I brought in my old hockey stick that represents the impact that the game has had on me as a person and how the game has strengthened my relationships with people. D. Main Points: 1. First‚ I will explain the importance of the game of hockey and how it has helped me personally
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CULTURE AND CULTURAL ANALYSIS AS EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEMS In this weeks reading by Michael M.J. Fischer provides a spectrum of definitions of what culture embodies. Fischer also supplies a vast amount of examples that relate to various classifications of cultures. He describes “cultures as a methodological concept or tool of inquiry‚ might best be understood in terms of its historically layered growth of specifications and differentiations‚ refined into a series of “experimental systems” that‚ in
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social technologies‚ human socialization is slowly becoming less meaningful. Let’s retrace our steps. Back in the 1900’s‚ when breakthrough technologies were just being introduced‚ people didn’t rely on “smartphones” and “social media” as a means of communication. Instead‚ they would arrange to meet in person‚ or even engage in friendly conversation with a fellow street-dweller. Today‚ it’s much more difficult to find someone on the streets who isn’t constantly checking their phone. Back at the turn
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