Mental Health in Asian American Women Throughout the subpopulation of Asian American women, many of them suffer from mental health challenges, however, this is a population that is often overlooked in society due to their reputation of being over-achievers and highly successful academically. Asian American women suffer from numerous mental health disorders and this population requires more attention due to the underutilization of mental health services that are sought out by them compared to other ethnic groups in America. This...
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The core of this article is identifying the mental health needs of people based on their nationality. In general, when people are going through tough times or stressful events, most people tend to reach out for help with people they trust and feel cared for, usually family or friends. Studies recently made, showed that Asian Americans do not usually tend to seek or reach out for help, compared to European Americans. Having mentioned this, we can identify some of the...
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The first scene of âChan is Missingâ is a close-up shot that highlights Jo in the cab picking up a rider. The cinematography choice of someone entering the cab gives the audience a feeling of being brought through a journey that encounters the different possibilities of being Asian in America. The film's general focus was to find Chan, but his search was used as a metaphor to discover the different ideals and stereotypes that people have for the Chinese community....
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Ownership of franchises in sports leagues in India has proven to be quite popular, at least optically, with the private sector. Most leagues have a standard format of a central league structure owned by promoters, who then seek corporate owners and partner them with celebrities as co-owners, with varying financial terms and equity allocations. Central sponsorship and team sponsorship are the key revenue models for such leagues, since broadcasting and gate revenues for a majority of the leagues do not...
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Pop can be defined as the usual way of life of Americans. It refers to the popular culture that at least all Americans agree to. It is concerned with what people eat, drink, listen to , watch on TV and even what they read. Pop culture became popular to American because of the effect of immigrants who came in form Europe, Africa and other continents. The different media through which pop culture is manifested for instance Television, movie and music...
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Asian Americans are one of the diverse ethnic groups in US. There are 20 million Asian Americans in United State which represent 6% of US population (Yi, S. S.,2020). They are the fastest growing minority in the US. Research shows that Asian Americans are at high risk for hepatitis B, Liver Cancer, Tuberculosis and lung cancer among other condition. Compared with the low-risk group, the odds of having an unmet healthcare need was 1.52 times greater in the moderate-risk group...
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Our America is full of diversity and multiple ethnic groups, this is what makes us unique. How does this help us, if we do not understand the basics about each other? Everyone in healthcare needs to establish and understand their own cultural beliefs before trying to understand those of a different ethnic group. The purpose of this paper is to discuss cultural variations related to terminal illness, death and dying in the Asian American community. The paper discusses my beliefs...
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The month has arrived and Holi is just round the corner. Now everyone feels like they are in the videogame âcounter strikeâ and are always on the lookout for enemies. The kids, probably running from their examsâ studies, have started inflating balloons with coloured water which just wonât wash out. People have stopped wearing white in fear of having to say a goodbye to their outfit forever. It is one of our major festivals and supposedly full of fun and...
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The primary aim of picking two dance forms - Kathak and Yakshagana - was to observe and contrast their differences and similarities while also establishing a comparison between two parts of India that differ widely in their cultures. This is reflected in their respective dance styles, music and their ways of interpreting the text as well as its depiction. Since the origins of the two differ greatly the themes of the dances also vary from each other. By the 10th...
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Dance has been a medium to develop and express the internal tendencies of humans from the start of the universe. Over the centuries different areas have given their own colors to the ancient dance tradition. Indian classical dance kathak was one of the different dance forms created. Kathak is a North Indian classical dance style. Literal meaning of Kathak is âOne who tells a storyâ (Katham Karoti Kathakaha) i.e, a dance in which the story is narrated through medium of...
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The United States is home to a large variety of incredible activities and events for families, friends, and individuals who are looking for ways to entertain themselves and forget their worries and problems even just for a moment. No matter what state you are in or you want to visit, there are all types of entertainment you can enjoy. But, did you know that this country also offers a wide spectrum of dog-friendly events for you and your furry friend?...
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India is a country with thousands of distinct cultures and religions. Located at the southern part of the continent, India is considered the land of the festival, according to Travel Triangle. They have numerous festivals celebrated every year because of their diverse groups. This would be their moments of togetherness, joining people with different religions and traditions, and showing cooperation and mutual respect. While every part of the country has its own mini festivals, each of them showcases unique Indian...
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There is a lot of multiculturalism in the world. Each ethnic group has its own history and culture. Being so, there is also a big diversity of habits and traditions. Habit and tradition share a common characteristic: both involve repetitive actions that a person feels compelled to take, whether it's a conscious decision or not. But there's also a decided difference between the two. For instance, you may eat every day the same breakfast but you probably wouldn't call it...
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I was born in India to a Sikh family in the city of Amritsar, Punjab. My father was a businessman and my mother is a homemaker. I have three siblings. I spend my early childhood in Amritsar and moved to Ludhiana, Punjab from where I completed my formal education. I have done my graduation from Chandigarh University. From my parents I have learned to respect others and to help everyone which I am still following. I raised in a sitatution...
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Nelson Mandela is one of the most prolific names in the common era, but most donât know why. Many high-profile people around the world praise him for the amazing works that he has done. The impact that he has had on his home country of South Africa and the affect that he put on other world leaders around the world. Fighting for whatâs right and inspiring the world is he legacy that he will pass on. Nelson Mandela is a...
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Exploration and conquest were two of the defining traits of old Europe, whether it was discovering entirely new, uninhabited land, or land that only appeared new until traces of civilization were discovered. One such land was the Americas, aptly labeled âthe New Worldâ. In the modern day, it is considered a melting pot of various cultures, comprised of over 300 million people. However, the original inhabitants of this land have a long history of their own. Over the centuries following...
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For the Mardi Gras parade, risk is in both the planning and execution stage. The most important risk involves cost and safety and the others listed below in Risk Breakdown Structure (RBS). These are additionally organized based on likelihood of their event to realize the seriousness related with the in all probability event. Risk Mitigation Plan Technical All sound, lighting, AV hardware or any set-up must be provided and fitted by an expert organization or registered organization All electrical gear...
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The word âPunjabâ is conflation of two words (punj) and (ab) devoting the meaning of âLand of five rivers. It is the second largest province due to its enormous magnitude and massive figure of souls residing in it there breach among its different zones and their culture and literature. Dating from classical to todayâs advanced domain Punjabi culture is appraised as one of the historic heritages existing. Punjabi culture typically subsume cuisine, dress, philosophy, melody, art, poetry, traditions, architecture in...
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For a large period of time women throughout the world, especially in China were seen as wives who were intended to cook, clean and take care of their children. Women in rural areas spent their entire days taking care of the house and looking after their husbands. They had a lot of duties and responsibilities that they had to fulfil in order to be respected by their husbands and society. Women in China in particular had a lot of pressure...
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Lately, there have been many media expressing their feelings. We no longer need to feel a reason to give something to the special people who plan our lives. Numerous gift ideas on letters to mail that send messages that facilitate expressing or expressing our various emotions and feelings. Although for effective use in the central way, the message through the word becomes wonderful. The variety of cards recently acquired ranges from signed paper ID cards to high ticket designers. Recent...
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Christmas is a time to celebrate the birth and life of Jesus Christ with loved ones. Or at least that was the point of this holiday, because it seems that many have lost sight of what Christmas is really all about. Between the decorations, the constant advertising, and the millions of Christmas lists made each year, it easy to see why we have lost the true meaning of Christmas. You can't go anywhere without seeing some sort of Santa decoration...
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Itâs that time of year again, after a long anticipated wait for the release of this yearâs John Lewis and Waitrose Christmas advert, âExcitable Edgarâ, has finally hit our screens. This funny and heartwarming story for tales an adorable dragon Edgar, who just wants to celebrate Christmas. However, Edgarâs over excitement leads him to be excluded from the village (Barr, 2019). Fear not! His best friend who is compassionate, empathetic and caring, oh! And of course a girl, happening to...
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The idea of the term âcultureâ was first conceived in 106 BC, by Marcus Tullius Cicero, a Roman lawyer, philosopher, and orator. In his work âTusculanesâ, he describes culture as the creation and maturity of the soul and mind, through the phrase âCultura Animiâ. Over time, the idea of culture has been shifted and perceived differently by the people of their times. The earliest modern example of the description of todayâs definition of culture is from Edward Burnett Tylor, English...
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While it is well known that Japanese art has been an influential factor in European artists such as Monet, Van Gogh, Frank Floyd Wright, it is also true that this influence worked in reverse. European influence plays a role in Japanese art in a variety of ways. In 1868 Meiji Resoration many Japanese artists began to study techniques and themes of European art. A coined term to European influence on Japanese art is âwakon yosaiâ, this phrase is meant to...
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For those who celebrate, they would probably describe the Christmas Spirit as the feeling of joy and merriment and for some it may also have tangible associations such as gifts, holiday related scents, family, and a lot of good food. When asking people where Christmas Spirit comes from, some people and movie adaptations such as âA Christmas Carolâ would answer that it comes from the heart. However, like love the Christmas Spirit stems from neurochemical reaction, which means it is...
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Asian American culture is dissimilar from Western culture. Many of the families come to the United States to improve their life, especially for their children. Asian immigrant parents are portrayed as strict and controlling in the media. They can create an impression of having a lack of empathy for their kids. These cultural factors can impact the mental health of children. Many immigrant parents either come from poverty, fleeing wars, or sacrificed everything from their home country including their houses,...
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Respective countries fathom through individual series of subcultures. In consonant to David Muggleton (Muggleton 2005, p. 1), 'Subculture often create their distinctiveness by defining themselves in opposition to the âmainstreamââ. As for our motherland, Singapore, the distinct youth subculture would be the âAh Lianâ and âAh Bengâ. Undoubtedly, the âAh Lianâ subculture is one that locals would cross paths in stages of our lives, especially early teenage years. In this essay, I will discuss the âAh Lianâ subculture. Joanne Entwistle...
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Cultural competence involves being aware that there are differences from oneâs own cultural and that of othersâ culture. To be culturally competent also requires one to respect the differences, obtain knowledge and self-educate on the differences, and anticipate needs based on the differences. Cultural competence and sensitivity are imperative to provide good health care. The goal of this paper is to assist in building cultural competence for providing quality health care in relation to childbearing families. Some of the areas...
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Throughout American history, there have been many incidents of oppression regarding the people of the United States especially African Americans. Frederick Douglassâ speech âWhat to the Slave is the Fourth of July?â shows that The Declaration of Independence is not only historically important, but it also has faults. Both documents briefly discuss the British crown and freedom in both cases. But there are some similarities along with differences to look at within the two documents. Including more oppression and considering...
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