Do you think cultural assimilation is necessary, or is there a value to maintaining one's unique culture?
Culture has its birth from ancestor, it is unique having their own values , culture ,believes and practices where it has to be respected and followed to prevent its demolition from the pages of history.This is lost overtime when other culture is in majority with a minority culture.The minority culture succumbs to the majority culture and change themselves giving it a new name as trend or cultural assimilation making loose their own culture gradually and forever. In cultural assimilation there is mixture of two or more culture giving rise to new mixed practices nd believes and sometimes depressing the most important beneficial things in a particular culture. This can give wide knowledge to hand different types of patient in healthcare from different culture when there is cultural assimilation. Hence making it necessary but definitely not to loose one's unique culture.
Do you think cultural assimilation is necessary, or is there a value to maintaining one's unique...
What is one's cultural identity? How do you define your cultural identity (Hispanic/Mexican)? How have you come to this self-identification? Please response at least 400 words.
You develop your ethnic identity through enculturation assimilation acculturation cultural orientation
How do you think the culture-health relationship is treated in this approach towards developing cultural competence? "We should try to identify and find out all of the patients background be it cultural, race, ethnicity, language or age, so that we will be able to behave and deal with them in their own manner while trying to adapt and respect their personal beliefs".
Do you think subjective or cultural relativism is true? In other words, do you think that there is anything, no matter how small or specific, that is universally morally applicable to all humans? Why or why not?
In 100 words or more please explain the following. What do Cultural Quotient, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Empathy mean to you? What are the differences between Societal Culture and Organization Culture? What are cultural diffusion and creolization? How do they related to Societal Culture?
As we evolve within an organization and the organization's culture continue to evolve, do you think Jamese that we lose a portion of our cultural identity? And if that is the case, are we negatively impacting the value of diversity, the longer we are employed with the same organization?
This week, you will prepare for your ethical and cultural inquiry. Consider how culture can impact healthcare decisions and outcomes. Read the following article from the Western Journal of Medicine: Galanti G. A. (2000). An introduction to cultural differences. The Western Journal of Medicine, 172(5), 335–336. doi:10.1136/ewjm.172.5.335 Discuss the following: 1. Do you agree with the writer's premise that treating patients with respect is not enough, and it is necessary to learn about the specific customs of other cultures in...
To what extent do you think your behavior patterns emanate from biologically-based, wired-in instinct (if any) and how much from cultural learning/acquired culture and language (if any)? And why do you think that?
Cross Cultural Business Challenges Cultural Borrowing 1. How would you describe cultural diffusion? 2. How do cultures choose what to culturally "borrow" from other cultures? 3. Do only less developed countries borrow from more developed countries? 4. Give an example of cultural borrowing or diffusion that you've seen in the U.S. (or in your native country). 5. What's a custom you would like to "borrow" from another culture?
What type of activities or environments do you think would be most helpful in maintaining the intellectual functions of older adults who require skilled nursing care?