Category: Culture
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How Mass Media and Entertainment Influences Our Culture
How Mass Media and Entertainment Influences Our Culture Mass media are quickly becoming a real power in the political, social and spiritual spheres of peoples life. Lule (2016) states that throughout U.S. history, evolving media technologies have changed the way we relate socially, economically, and politically (6). Zengotita (2008) adds that human culture has always…
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Culturally Competent Care and Hispanic Patients
Culturally Competent Care and Hispanic Patients Table of Contents Introduction Background Purpose of Research Research Methods Review of Literature Implication for Nursing Practice Conclusion References Introduction Hispanics make one of the fastest-growing demographics in the United States. Most of the Hispanic population that is found in the United States comes from Mexico, but a significant…
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News Values and Today Media Culture
News Values and Today Media Culture Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction In todays media culture, most news consumers prefer to watch the news on TV rather than listen to news broadcasting on the radio. The reason for this shift is because of the visual elements that accompany the news bulletin. As a…
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A Chinese Restaurants Cultural Taxonomy
A Chinese Restaurants Cultural Taxonomy Table of Contents Introduction Restaurant Taxonomy Employee Mapping Conclusion References Introduction Taxonomy is how names relate to each other and are grouped. Cultural taxonomy can be alluded to as the small related groups called taxa that form a culture. (Reynolds et al., 2019). The cultural model used in this study…
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Albions Seed: Marriage and Cultural Folkways
Albions Seed: Marriage and Cultural Folkways Table of Contents Introduction Jonathan Edwards George Whitefield Conclusion Bibliography Footnotes Introduction David Hackett Fishers book called Albions Seed describes the folk customs of four groups of people who moved from different areas of Great Britain to the United States. The argument of the book is that the culture…
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Cultural Differences in Patients
Cultural Differences in Patients Table of Contents Introduction Cultural Assessment Biocultural Variations in Common Laboratory Tests Biocultural Variations in Health and Illness Conclusion References Introduction Societies across different countries become more ethnically, racially, and culturally diverse as the processes of globalization and mass immigration are gathering momentum. Thus, it is essential for medical practitioners to…
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Cultural Heritage Course: Arts, Literature, Music
Cultural Heritage Course: Arts, Literature, Music Lessons Learned from the Cultural Heritage Course In this course, I have learned quite a several interesting topics. First, I have learned several core lessons in music and enjoyed listening to the performances of the symphony and orchestra. Some of the interesting performances include the music and orchestration of…
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Nursing Metaparadigms and Culturally Proficient Care
Nursing Metaparadigms and Culturally Proficient Care Nursing is a discipline and a practice profession that requires individuals involved in it to practice holistic health care that is guided by the principles of human freedom, responsibility, and choice. It is expected that nurses would use clinical judgment and critical thinking in order to facilitate evidence-based care…
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Understanding Cultural Background of a Patient
Understanding Cultural Background of a Patient Family and cultural background are one of the most significant parts of a persons life, as their perception of the world forms out of certain biases that their origins give them. Therefore, certain medical conditions can be related to the cultural background, as in every place, a certain cultural…