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    Cultural Family History Research Essay – Assimilation of Ancestors Shaina Wood GS221 Professor Edmund Pries‚ Professor Bina Mehta Wilfrid Laurier University Sto lat‚ sto lat‚ Niech żyje‚ żyje nam. Sto lat‚ sto lat‚ Niech żyje‚ żyje nam‚ Jeszcze raz‚ jeszcze raz‚ Niech żyje‚ żyje nam‚ Niech żyje nam! As a child I heard this jumbled collection of words flying out of my family’s mouths in song‚ directly after the celebration jingle ‘Happy Birthday’. Other children would

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    -Marriage is a marathon not a sprint: It’s a long process; I’m always learning how to improve. I think you have to learn NOT to sweat the little things- and to think of the big picture and just go with it (even if I want to strangle Melissa sometimes…I kid!) Perfect example: Melissa is deathly afraid of contamination (a little known fact about her to most..) and some of her requirements to keep her anxiety at bay- while they seem silly and are just plain annoying to me- I have finally come to the

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    Marriage and family therapists help people with issues they have been going through and they talk to them about how they feel towards each other. They are very important because they can save a marriage and even a family. “Unfortunately‚ there are no hard numbers to back up this assertion but it is commonly believed by therapists that the answer to “Does marriage counseling work?” is more often yes when the couple seeks therapy as soon as possible (Guidedoc.com). If a couple waits until their problems

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    As discussed by Winston (1999)‚ the most common types of therapy Asian Indians typically seek when families are in crisis are family/marriage counselingcounseling for children and substance abuse counseling. Counseling from a systems perspective is most likely to be accepted by Asian Indians when their traditional family hierarchal roles and religious views are taken into consideration by a professional and competent counselor. Having knowledge of Asian Indian culture is imperative in order to

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    Monica Abrego Anthropology 101-1004 Mrs. Erin Stiles 10 December 2013 Cultural Constructions: Gender and Marriage/Relationship In many different countries gender and marriages can be totally different from each other‚ including race. That the cultural construction can be influenced and these culture have beliefs on a certain thing. We are socially separated in groups‚ such as norms‚ beliefs‚ values‚ and behaviors. Although some may not have really

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    Bias Indiana Wesleyan University School of Business and Leadership MGMT- 515: Business Communication Dr. Jeff Boyce Cognitive Bias The cognitive bias that affects my critical decision making processes is the Hindsight and Curse of Knowledge bias. I predict outcomes without acknowledging the correct outcome. I often use this bias when I watch sports. I am an avid fan of basketball‚ and I typically like to predict the outcome of games and even the entire season. Cognitive bias is processing

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    Examing the Current State of the Profession Multi-Cultural Issues in Mental Health Counseling November 18‚ 2013 Examing the Current State of the Profession “Multicultural counseling/therapy means understanding the worldviews and life experiences of diverse groups in our nation” (Sue‚ 2013‚ p.89). Understanding people’s attitudes and past experiences shape who they are as individuals. The true beauty of our society is the ability to encounter all walks of life and learn from each other

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    Page |1 The role of peer counseling in a university setting The Role of Peer Counseling in a University Setting: The University of Botswana By Dr. Lucky Odirile University of Botswana‚ Gaborone A Paper Presented at the 20th Anniversary Summit of the African Educational Research Network at North Carolina State University Raleigh‚ USA on 19th May 2012 Introduction Peer counseling is a well-documented concept of counseling. As Sisco (1992)‚ Cole (2002) and Pritchard (2007) point out‚ it is

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    Counseling can be viewed as relationship between two individuals‚ a counselor and a client‚ with the aim of helping the client overcome a problem or reduce adversary/suffering .In this relationship‚ the assumption is that the client is in a problem and needs assistance‚ while the counselor is experienced and possesses unconditional positive regard to the client. Therefore‚ counseling may also be regarded as a helping profession because it aims at helping the clients deal with the problems they face

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    Social and Cultural Influences On Death and Funerals in My Family Each family confronts death and funerals in a different manner. Some families follow long held traditions‚ while others seem to have no such precedent to serve as a guide. At first consideration‚ I thought it would be nearly impossible to write an essay on death and funerals in my family‚ because I don’t have much in the way of personal involvement to draw upon. After contemplating this absence of experience‚ I came to the realization

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