Culture And Health Traditions

Page 40 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Premium Essay

    The History of Aboriginal Struggles

    Although these specific rights may vary between Aboriginal groups, in general they include rights to the land, rights to subsistence resources and activities, the right to self-determination and self-government, and the right to practice one’s own culture and customs including language and religion. Aboriginal rights have not been granted from external sources but are a result of Aboriginal peoples’ own occupation of their home territories as well as their ongoing social structures and political and

    Words: 1344 - Pages: 6

  • Free Essay

    Bullfighting in Colombia

    Managing Cultural Diversity in Business Elizabeth Christopher Vanessa Núñez Jiménez Code: 201111243 Fabián Mauricio Duque Code: 201120359 Andrés Tinjaca Code: 201121964 Government and all the people are in favor of art, sport or tradition? While in Colombia there is a law authorizing and regulating bullfighting, municipal authorities have the duty to compile and facilitate the implementation of such shows. Furthermore, although they may take steps to avoid unnecessary suffering

    Words: 1147 - Pages: 5

  • Premium Essay

    Health Promotion Among Hispanics

    Health Promotion Among Hispanics Jose Galvez Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V Jennifer Wood April 22, 2015 Health Promotion Among Hispanics Introduction Hispanic or Latino is a term used to describe a group composed of smaller ethnicities. In the United States, Hispanics make 17% ("Hispanic Heritage Month," 2014, para. 3) of the population with Mexicans (64%) being the largest, followed by Puerto Ricans (9.4), Salvadorians (3.8%), Cubans (3.7%), Dominicans

    Words: 1136 - Pages: 5

  • Free Essay

    Analysis of Automobile Industry in China

    be understood thoroughly for the continuous operation of the business. This outline report explains the business environment of automobile industry in the People’s Republic of China in terms of political, legal, economic, and cultural and ethical traditions. Political 1. Encourage the Automobile Industry Development Policies Having struck by the world-wide financial crisis, the global automobile market currently is facing severe situations. In order to revive the automobile market, the State

    Words: 704 - Pages: 3

  • Free Essay

    Health Promotion Among Divers Populations

    Health Promotion Among Diverse Populations Shannon Tumblin Grand Canyon University Family-Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V Denice Gibson February 22, 2015 Health Promotion Among Diverse Populations A person’s culture often delineates an individual or a group of individuals that have shared values, religious preferences, languages and lifestyles. Culture is typically passed from one generation to the next while lifestyle choices and tradition are picked up along the way. These choices

    Words: 1123 - Pages: 5

  • Premium Essay

    Family Health Assessment

    CANYON UNVERSITY FAMILY-CENTERED HEALTH PROMOTION NRS-429V-0506 February 13, 2015 HERITAGE ASSESSMENT America having been a very welcoming nation with welcoming people continues to experience immigrants from other parts of the world in search of better living standards and employment opportunities, hence has a high growing population with diverse cultures .This writer is a new immigrant from Africa .For that reason it is important for nurses to learn the health practices from different group

    Words: 1218 - Pages: 5

  • Premium Essay

    Cross Cultural Perspectives

    image, McDonald’s culture outside United States has been closely linked to the possibility of it bringing changes in dietary trends. Statistics shows that the governments and the health care advocates are feared to voice their concern over the increasing number of health problems that are associated with fast foods. Childhood obesity and the possibility of such issues will likely double in the next decade” (Johansen, 2012). The rapid changes in dietary trends and the rise of health complications have

    Words: 1249 - Pages: 5

  • Premium Essay

    Globalisation

    Examine how globalisation has both positive and negative effects on people (15 marks). Globalisation describes the processes by which economies, societies and cultures have become integrated through communication, transportation and technology. As Western society is becoming more knowledgeable of the issues taking place in developing countries, there is greater opportunity for the people in those countries to economically succeed and increase their standard of living. The benefits of globalization

    Words: 348 - Pages: 2

  • Premium Essay

    Intercultural Communications

    into a multicultural society. The health care industry in Sweden has been one of the most ethically and gender segregated work places compared to the rest of the industry. That is beginning to change rapidly, which has created some communication issues. Description of the Communication Issue Context "The chance of hearing Swedish with an accent in hospitals and other health care institutions is fairly high" (Allwood, et. al.). There is such a shortage of health care personnel that they are working

    Words: 1195 - Pages: 5

  • Premium Essay

    High Risk Nutritional Behaviors Within Cultures

    within Cultures Denise Harper Grand Canyon University Abstract The objective of this paper is to compare and contrast high-risk behaviors of various cultures. The cultures that will be outlined are (African American, Amish, Appalachian, Arab, Chinese, Japanese, Jewish, Mexican, Puerto Rican, and, Russian). Influencing factors such as; education, family roles, and health care practices will be discussed in order to give a better picture of the high risk behaviors of the cultures mentioned

    Words: 1649 - Pages: 7

Page   1 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 50