Psychologists are required to provide their services in professional and ethical manner. Because of the multicultural society sensitivity and knowledge of different cultures is fundamental for the best practice of psychologists. It is very important for psychologists to be able to understand different cultures. Also it is important to be aware of biases, attitudes, and beliefs that psychologists have about culturally different groups. The APA guidelines were created to help to understand and build
Reflection Paper: The article “The DSM-IV-TR and Culture: Considerations for Counselors” (Kress, Eriksen, Rayle, and Ford, 2005) discussed the importance for counselors to receive training on different cultural groups so that clients can be properly diagnosed and effective treatment plans can be developed so the client receives the proper help. The article highlighted some of the cultural issues associated with traditional diagnosing of cultural groups as defining abnormal behavior, science,
diverse populations, the philosophy of creating a culturally competent mental health system has begun to take shape. The immense growth of diversity within the United States has led most local, state, and government agencies to develop guidelines for education in cultural competency in an attempt to promote effective care to all populations (Stanley, 2006). The ongoing effort to eradicate treatment inconsistencies across varying sectors of the population is a necessity within the counseling field. Mental
Competency 1: Therapist Awareness of One’s Own Assumptions, Values, and Biases School counselors are held to professional ethical standards in which they are to ensure all students receive the help they need without being discriminated against because of their race, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, religious belief or disability. In order for a school counselor to be effective one should have an awareness of their own values, biases and assumptions, in order not to influence the
world, education particularly literature education plays as a fundamental necessity for each and every one of us in order to constantly be abreast and equipped with wider range of knowledge regarding the aspects of life and have the access to other cultural background to produce millennials who are not only resourceful and competent, but also who possess high moral standards so that they have the ability to function more effectively in the future. In correlation of the National Education
Internationalization of higher education- Challenges and opportunities Background Historical perspective In the last three decades, increased students mobility and collaborative research have occurred as part of an emerging trend towards ‘Internationalization of higher education’ (Barnett, 2009). However, global sharing of information and knowledge dates back from medieval times in Asia and Europe, when international scholars got the opportunity for higher learning at the host institutes. The
transnational model of nursing in the curriculum will be beneficial to care and more specifically it will result in culturally congruent care and provision of multicultural education to students. This conclusion will be useful to my assignment because I will also be arguing that this nursing model benefits care especially working in a multicultural society such as Canada, which is culturally diverse like South African where this study was conducted. I find
social structure in Turkey are integrated and amalgamated with each other as in the art of marbling. Also, each color and design preserved its individual structure as in the art of marbling (Cırık, 2008: 36). Turkey continues its existence as a multicultural social structure due to both the historical heritage it took over and the communities continuing to exist in it from different religious and ethnic origins living together. An important part of the non-governmental
within the classroom because students acquire knowledge and skills at different times and in different ways. Several teachers are slaves to the teacher-centered classroom and resist change for a more student-centered environment. It is of paramount importance that teachers use various teaching strategies to accommodate students’ learning styles. My inquisitiveness leads my interest in investigating if there is a correlation between constructivism (active learning) and students’ performance in mathematics
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE It is difficult to understate the importance of Accounting in companies and the business world as a whole. It is because of my recognition of the importance of accounting that I have decided to seek further education and a career in this field. After careful consideration, it has become clear to me that developing a successful career in accounting in the modern business environment requires advanced training in accounting and related subjects. I am motivated to study in your