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Title: Models for Health and Wellness HW 215


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Models for Health and WellnessHW 215
  • Unit 2
  • Multicultural and Cross-disciplinary Perspectives
    on Health and Wellness
  • J. Ernest Aguilar, M.Div., Ph.D.
  • Kaplan University
  • School of Health Sciences

2
Agenda
  • Housekeeping
  • Culture Quiz
  • Word Association
  • Discussion Seminar Questions
  • Wrap up

3
Housekeeping
  • Assignments must meet the length requirements
  • Papers should be typed in 12-point font
  • References and citations must be provided for all
    information gathered from other sources
  • Please use the spell check feature in Word
  • Format for references and citations is available
    in the Kaplan Writing Center
  • All assignments are graded based on the rubric
    found in the syllabus

4
Housekeeping
Wikipedia
  • Free Encyclopedia
  • Anyone can edit
  • Content can not be
  • verified at any given moment

5
Housekeeping
  • Weekly Discussion Board
  • To receive full credit, you must
  • Make your initial post by Saturday
  • Post two (2) responses to your classmates posts

6
Housekeeping
  • Seminar
  • If you choose the Live Seminar (Option 1), your
    grade depends on
  • Attendance
  • Substantive Participation
  • Frequent interactions on concepts being discussed
    by students and instructor
  • Posts are on topic and contribute to the quality
    of the seminar
  • Student arrives on time and stays the entire
    seminar

7
Seminar Focus
  • Examining the significance and influences of a
    multi-cultural perspective on the delivery of
    health and wellness services to clients.
  • Kaplan University, 2008

8
Culture Quiz
  • Name the country of origin of
  • Chile con Carne

9
Culture Quiz
  • Where do they cook with
  • Spiders?

10
Culture Quiz
  • Identify this language
  • Pon monor

11
Culture Quiz
  • What is this?
  • Ciopino
  • And where does it come from?

12
Culture Quiz
  • Chile con Carne is a spanish-style dish that
    was created in the Southwest United States.
  • Spiders are frying pans with legs used in the
    United States.
  • Pon monor is Appalachian English.
  • Ciopino is a seafood stew that was created in San
    Francisco.

13
Word Association
Adaptation
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Word Association
  • Adaptation Designates a modification,
    adjustment, or change in the way one thinks of
    and approaches a topic.

15
Word Association
Culture
16
Word Association
  • Culture Customs, ways of life, traditions, and
    mores of particular social groups.

17
Word Association
Context
18
Word Association
  • Context The framework, the setting, or the
    environment related to a topic. For example, the
    cultural context in health and wellness is the
    social environment that influences ones
    understanding of health, healing, illness, etc.

19
Word Association
Global Health
20
Word Association
  • Global Health A viewpoint of health that
    extends beyond political, geographical, and
    cultural boundaries.

21
Word Association
Holistic
22
Word Association
  • Holistic To focus on the whole instead of
    compartmentalizing or viewing a theory, topic, or
    subject (or person) as composed of separate
    parts.

23
Word Association
Immersion
24
Word Association
  • Immersion Education A method of language or
    experience-based teaching that involves being
    completely engaged in concentrated studies.

25
Word Association
Multi-Cultural
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Word Association
  • Multi-cultural relates to the understanding of
    health is a term describing many cultures
    coexisting in a specified area without any one
    culture dominating health attitudes, concepts,
    and/or practices.

27
Word Association
Liberal Multi-Culturalism
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Word Association
  • Liberal Multi-Culturalism embracing the concept
    that various cultures relate to and interact with
    one another without regard to power hierarchies
    acknowledging ethnic variety and practicing
    tolerance without regard for external or internal
    influences. For example, if one adopts a global
    understanding of health, healing and wellness
    without regard for societal differences within
    each of the various cultures, one is adopting a
    liberal view of multi-culturalism.

29
Word Association
Critical Multi-Culturalism
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Word Association
  • Critical Multi-Culturalism concerned with
    majorities and minorities and the existence
    of inequity within societies based on power and
    hierarchy. For example, recognizing that a
    comprehensive understanding of health, healing
    and wellness includes societal differences based
    on majorities and minorities power and
    hierarchies. Therefore, institutions and societal
    practices may differ based on more than ethnic
    variety alone.

31
Word Association
Multi-Disciplinary
32
Word Association
  • Multi-Disciplinary studying or using several
    specialized subjects or skills.

33
Seminar Focus
  • Examining the significance and influences of a
    multi-cultural perspective on the delivery of
    health and wellness services to clients.
  • Kaplan University, 2008

34
Seminar Focus
  • Virtual Fieldtrip to Panama
  • http//www.youtube.com/watch?vUiKdrK399Ko

35
Seminar Question
  • What do you need to know about the verbal
    communication practices of Panamanians in order
    not to violate social taboos?

36
Seminar Question
  • As a health and wellness professional working in
    Panama, part of your cultural immersion
    experience require you to attend a religious
    service. Which type of service would you want to
    attend? Why?

37
Seminar Question
  • What role does religious affiliation play in the
    lives of Panamanians and how does this affect
    health practices?

38
Wrap Up
  • Unit 2 Quiz
  • 55 minutes
  • You may take the quiz only once
  • 7 questions
  • Matching, True/False, and Multiple Choice
  • Covers issues related to cultural and health

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Wrap Up
  • Questions?
  • I will remain online to answer questions related
    to tonights seminar.
  • Other questions
  • Email Instructor jaguilar_at_kaplan.edu
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