By the end of this week (October 13, 2018, @ 11:59 PM) you should choose from the list of cultural and sociocultural groups below and prepare a PowerPoint presentation that is due at the end of week 8. Preparation for the presentation will include synthesizing the information from readings, scientific literature, Internet resources and other sources.
This presentation should address the following; history, values, and worldview, language and communication patterns, art and other expressive forms, norms and rules, lifestyle characteristics, relationship patterns, rituals, the degree of assimilation or marginalization from mainstream society, and health behavior and practices.
In addition to describing these characteristics, the presentation must include;
a) a comparative and contrast analysis of common characteristics and distinguishing traits between the groups
b) a discussion of differential approaches needed by health care professionals
This is the only special assignment in this course and as I stated above it is due at the end of week 8. The assignment will be posted in Turnitin for grading and verify originality and in the discussion tab of the blackboard for your peers to view and comment. The assignment must be presented in an APA format, PowerPoint, Arial 12 font attached to the forum in the assignment tab and discussion board title “Population presentation”. A rubric will be used to grade the assignment.
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uThe characteristics that these two have in common include being minorities in society.
uBoth groups form a small part of the overall American society and the community as a whole.
uThey also share the aspect of having close family relationship ties.
uThese often regulate the success factors that individuals have in their life as a whole.
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