The exposition intellectual impairment refers to a form of disability that is widely characterized by limitations in adaptive behaviors and intellectual functioning. According to scientific research and results, this form of disability originates before one is 18 years of age. On the other hand, cultural competence refers to the ability...
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Cultural Patterns in Sydney, Australia Cultural patterns are a system of social beliefs and values that work hand in hand to provide an intelligible perspective for observing the world. From the previous observations done in Sydney Australia, we can comfortably have a clear analysis and interpretation of the noticeable cultural patterns...
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In a world where every society is becoming culturally diverse, there is a need for social workers to become culturally sensitive. In the US, a census has shown that the ethnic and racial makeup of the individual states has been increasing tremendously over the years. According to the Federation of...
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Ethnicity can be defined as the aspect of favouring a certain group of people simply because they have a close relation to the leaders in power who belong to their social grouping. It can be said to be the excess reliance on one’s cultural origin which makes the person disregard...
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Introduction With the rise of globalization and improved transport and communication, the level of interconnection has improved between nations hence the concept of the nation-state as the best form of organizing society is not realistic. The Origins of the Nation-State The nation state began as an idea whereby a political governing body; the...
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This is a description of me to illustrate how culture, religion is vital to social location. This includes; gender, ethnicity, class, and background. This paper articulates the challenges I faced as a Bengali speaking in relation to my social location when I moved to the United States for my studies. ...
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Ethnocentrism Ethnocentrism represents an attitude towards other cultures, cultural traditions and societies from the point of view of one’s own culture. Ethnocentrism is inevitable part of any society. By growing up, an individual is surrounded by, and thought about specific cultural and social norms of the society it belongs to. In...
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The Maasai people and social changes The Maasai people are nomads who depend on grazing. The social order of Maasai dictated that warriors would guard the community. The young boys (morans) were supposed to herd the cattle, women were to construct the houses, and men in the society were to act...
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The Impact of Ethnic Diversity on the United States refers to the maintenance of advantages to the dominant groups whereas giving the appearance of equality to all. Segregation refers to the forced disconnection because of the factors such as gender, race, and ethnicity. Assimilation refers to the process by which individuals belonging to one...
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Cabramatta is a suburb that is situated in the south-west of Sydney, New South Wales. There is an increase in rates of both permanent and temporary immigration with different religions, and at the different geographical location, which has resulted in the people of a minority like the immigrants to reshape...
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Gender, sexuality, queerness, and other forms of difference largely impact how different people around the world perceive Asia and Asian bodies. There are many notions and misconceptions about the origin of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals in Asia. The rest of the world believe that LGBTQ is...
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They say, The beauty of a community is based on the vastness of its cultural concerns. (Gloria and Michael, l27) Diverse culture is the epitome of a strong chain that binds the beliefs of people who are not necessarily bound by blood. It is from a culture that one...
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