theory was formed by an inadequate knowledge of cultural factors that represented a missing link to providing quality nursing care. Leininger believed that caring is universally present in all cultures (Nelson, 2006). Leininger’s definition of caring for nursing is “the central and unifying domain for the body of knowledge and practices in nursing’ It is critical to human growth, development and survival and has helped human beings through cultural evolution” (Cohen, 1991). Leininger’s transcultural
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1. FOUR FUNCTIONS OF ART A. CULTURAL FUNCTION- Through the printed matter, art transmits and preserves skills and knowledge from one generation to another. It broader’s one’s cultural background and makes more civilize and his life more enduring and satisfying. B. PRACTICAL FUNCTION- C. AESTHETIC FUNCTION- Through art, man becomes conscious of the beauty of nature. He benefits from his own work and from those done by his fellowmen’s. He learns to use, love, and preserve them for his enjoyment
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Manzo 1 Sergio Manzo-Maravilla Professor Harvey History 17B 19 May 2014 Thirteen Days The film I chose to research was Thirteen Days which was about the missile crisis. The film that I analyzed tells me a lot about the social and cultural values of the audience for whom the film was made for. For instance, it reminded everyone about how important this particularly part of the cold war was not only to the United States, bur for the whole world. This film puts you in that situation if you
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Palestinian Persuasion Authors utilize a variety of literally techniques to convey feelings and ideas. Edward Said uses many different strategies to represent the Palestinian people throughout his essay “States”. In creating awareness of the Palestinian struggle Said employs numerous distinct techniques and strategies to convey his message and elicit emotion from the reader. Said uses photographs along with his own interpretations throughout the text to convey emotion to the reader in a very
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Peru’s peripheral areas that turned documentary filmmaking into a tool for community building and self-expression. Second, we will examine the aforementioned documentary Retrato peruano del Perú, a feature film that explores collective identity through the use of fotografía iluminada (illuminated photography)—a now mostly outdated artistic technique that transforms photographic images into painted portraits, usually altering some features present in the original. In the film, these alterations, as we
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The book is particularly effective in unpacking and critiquing MLB’s self-presentation as the moral reformer of Dominican corruption. Many of Klein’s defenses of Dominican practices against MLB critiques are insightful and persuasive. For example, his argument that ethnocentric claims that the baseball industry exploits
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the visual culture self portrait in lab. “It included many things that meant something to us, and made an impact in our life. It expresses cultural influences and maps our what is important to them and makes them unique. Creating something that is both internal and external personal attributes that have been expressed in some way in your life,” (Visual Culture Self Portrait Slide Show, Studio Week 1 and 3). Scarlett did this with flying colors. First, starting with the portrait of her mom she is a
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THE EFFECTS OF FRATERNITY/SORORITY MEMBERSHIP ON COLLEGE EXPERIENCES AND OUTCOMES: A PORTRAIT OF COMPLEXITY Ashley M. Asel, Tricia A. Seifert, and Ernest T. Pascarella This study estimated the effects of fraternity/sorority membership on a wide range of college experiences and outcomes for first-year and senior college students at a large, public, Midwestern university. The findings suggest a complex portrait of the relationships between affiliation, engagement, and learning outcomes. Fraternity/sorority
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|Topics in cultural studies | |Comparing Early Greece and Rome | |[Differences Between Early Greece and Rome]
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commissioned him to execute a portrait in absentia of Gen. Douglas MacArthur, which he did at great personal risk. He also painted Japanese occupation soldiers and self-portraits. His wartime paintings were exhibited at the Malacanang presidential palace in 1948. After the war Amorsolo served as director of the college of fine arts of the University of the Philippines, retiring in 1950. Married twice, he had 13 children, five of whom became painters. Amorsolo was noted for his portraits. He made oils of all
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