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...?Cultural diversity Cultural diversity Cultural diversity Humanity has the same biological make up yet differs in their motivations, beliefs and customs. This is because each person has its own group in the society where he learns his way of living. The variation in social life brought about discrimination and prejudice not only in ethnicity, race, and religion but also to sexuality, political orientation, mental illness and alcoholism. Although being lesbian and gay is accepted in the contemporary society, prejudice in sexuality remains widespread. Gay and lesbians are stereotyped in the society because they believe that...
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.... Schools, which are considered custodial settings that protect all students regardless of their race, socio-economic status, religion, abilities, family and cultural background and sexual orientation, are likewise besieged by students who endorse heterosexism and express this by bullying peers who are LGBTs in various ways. They may be called names such as “fags, queers, fairies, etc. or rejected in auditions to plays, membership in certain school clubs or try-outs in some sports activities by reason of their sexual orientation. When such prejudice stains the educational system, it disillusions LGBT’s expectations of the school being their source of protection and refuge and are left defenseless against oppression (GLSEN, 2002:3... )....
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...). Interpreting Luna’s Article into real life practice In modern world, health care, like most other industries, faces difficult controversial issue of diversity of cultures (Sagar, 2011, p13). Due to globalization, modern health facilities are flocked with patients of different cultural backgrounds. Due to issues like language barrier, distrust to modern health care systems and family or cultural patterns of beliefs, most people do not receive holistic health care services (College of Nurses of Ontario [CNO], 2009, p7) as it should be the case. Curinderismo not only provides an alternative and a compliment to the modern health care models, but it also enhances high...
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...? The Amish Culture Cultural diversity The Amish Culture The Amish is a conservative Christian subculture found in twenty-eight s of the United States. The characteristics of the Amish include reluctance to adopt modern technology convergence, plain dressing and simple living. The Amish believes in unspoken principle of Gelassenheit, which implies a complete yield to the will of God and the church. The Amish churches have unspoken rules called the Ordnung that governs the cultural behavior and life of the members. The population of the Amish doubles every fourteen years, and amounted to 249,000 in the year 2010 (Gillum, 2010). The Amish...
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...part of cultural values and religious matters in the society. Environmental changes affect an individual perspective on the various ecological systems in both positive and negative manner. On the other hand, ecosystems influence the links that exist between in human. Generally, various ecological systems affect an individual on the social and ecological perspective and are the determinants of the success of how well and individuals adapts to diversified environments. Impacts of Ecological Systems The various ecological have impacts on every person who experience them in both negative and positive ways whereby some individuals experience rapid changes than others. An...
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...? Cultural Diversity Competencies Introduction Cultural competence is a term that refers to the ability of a person to interacteffectively with other persons with socio-economic backgrounds that are different from their own. The context of the term particularly relates to the human resources, government agencies, and the non-profit organizations in which the employees associate with a diverse social grouping consisting of persons coming from a different ethnic or cultural sphere. Today, most workplace environments involve people with cultural backgrounds that are different in terms of ethnicity and social grouping (Moule...
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...INVESTIGATE THE ISSUE OF MANAGING CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND PRESERVATION OF CULTURE IN TOURISM IN CHINA Wale explains that china is is a culturally diverse country with a number of minority cultures. The country has further been experiencing a growing trend in its tourism with cultural diversity that is being invested in, as a source of tourists’ attraction. With more exploration into minority subcultures, China has been able to attract a large number of tourists. The Bia people, for instance forms a basis of tourists attraction through their cultural art products and...
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...Running head: Cultural Diversity Cultural Diversity Insert Insert Grade Insert 09 May Outline I. Introduction II. Ethnicity and race
III. Ethnicity and race theories
IV. Health care status for ethnic minorities
V. Contributing factors to existing disparities
VI. Steps to achieve racial equality in health care systems
VII. Recommendations
VIII. Conclusions
IX. Works cited
Introduction [LO1] [LO2]
Health and health care disparities are differences in the health status of individuals in a society caused by various structural, environmental, and social inequalities. Existing inequalities in economic, power, education, housing, and social and health access lead...
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...Cultural Diversity: The largest percentages of foreigners living in my community are the Hispanics. It is approximated, that one out of six people in California are Hispanics. This represents an approximate percentage of 37%. Eastman (16) identifies the Hispanics as people whose heritage is Spanish, and hail from the Spanish speaking countries of Latin America. This people come from Mexico, Cuba, Venezuela, and Puerto Rico. Majority of these foreigners come to United States of America, for purposes of searching for jobs, and other financial and economic benefits (Eastman, 17).
Some of them run away from their countries because of political persecutions, and a good example are immigrants from Cuba...
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...diversity within the hospitality industry.
Importance of cultural diversity
In hospitality industry that can be known as the service industry because it deals with different types of customers. It is a very vast industry, and it is a multi-billion dollar industry that provides maximum chances to maximize the profit for each organization working in this industry (Berger, 2012). As it is a very vast industry, it has a different organization that contains different people from different cultures and backgrounds to deal with multicultural customers. It is the reason due to which cultural diversity has significance importance within this...
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