Cultural Research Assignment

ü You will be placed into a group and given your ethnic group that you will complete your group presentation with date to be determined by instructor.

ü You will complete the assignment as a group. All groups members MUST be interactively engaged in completing the assignment. Working together equally as a team is required!

ü The goal of this assignment is for you to learn more about a different culture other than your own.

ü This assignment will be worth a total of 300 points = 200 points for the assignment and 100 points for group presentation.

ü The assignment will be presented by use of a Power Point presentation including the following information below:

1) Content:

o Introduction- introduce the culture that you are researching. Where did they originate from (country)?  – (Margaret}

o Concept of Health and related issues

o Beliefs, Religion and Spirituality

o Language and Communication- personal space during communication, gestures/no gestures)

o Family and Social Issues – (Margaret)

o Gender Roles

o Diet and Nutrition

o Health Promotion/Disease Prevention

o Illness-Related Issues -(Margaret)

o Treatment Issues

o Mental Health Issues

o Labor, Birth and After Care

o Death and Dying – (Margaret)

o Conclusion   -(Margaret)

2) Power Point Presentation:

o Includes at least 10 slides, not including the introduction slide and references slide and reflects use of proper grammar/spelling and APA.

o Includes 10 slides, not including the introduction slide and reference slide.

o The information includes proper grammar and punctuation.

3) References:

o Assignment includes at least 3 references (5 points/reference).

o One of the references MUST include the Culture Vision website accessed through the Libary: http://www.crculturevision.com.prx-herzing.lirn.net/subscribers/welcome.aspx.

Please just work on those that have Margaret’s name on it. thanks