Backgrounds

Ethnic Background I consider myself an American. I have an ethnic background that originates from Poland, Germany, Ireland, and France. Therefore, I am an American with influences (ancestry) from four different countries. If you were to see me I am certain that you would not be able to nail down one specific ethnic background. I have an olive skin tone, hazel eyes, oblong shaped head, and am 5’9” tall. My last name; Kohler, is German. My mother’s last name is McLoughlin and is obviously, Irish

1. Experience, background and/or relationships that have influenced your selection of social work as your professional career (family, education, employment, diversity experience, volunteer involvements, and personal characteristics, etc.). The past few years, I have had the opportunity to be a part of many various non-profit internships and AmeriCorps programs, that have opened my eyes to underlying issues that we oversee. Most of the time talk about war, the economy, money and solutions to fix

In todays world we live within a mix of all types of people from different ethnic backgrounds. Within the store, while at school, at the workplace, or in your neighborhood, getting along with everyone and chatting can be diffucult at times; even more so if they speak a different language! Getting to know one another is key, and in this essay we will figure out how to get along with people from diverse backgrounds. As with every community, getting to know your neighbors face to face helps in creating

Religious Backgrounds Having worked in various businesses and organizations throughout the years, religion has been a subject rarely discussed or even mentioned in the workplace. Moreover, I always regarded one’s religious background and beliefs as a personal matter of choice. In my current workplace, although diverse in our backgrounds, one does not discuss religion openly. It is a given that all employees are to demonstrate respect, fairness, consideration, and courtesy to one another. However

. Knickerbocker had no explanation to scanning Jacoby 151 times, she said she only pressed the button 4-6 times and the machine must have malfunctioned. Her story changed several times, she said Jacoby’s parents distracted her, the scanning table wouldn’t move incrementally, and Jacoby’s father was leaning on the table. Knickerbocker also stated that when she suspected the machine was malfunctioning, she called for help, but none arrived. Knickerbocker left the hospital two weeks after the incident

A person’s background influences the individual they become over time. Each experience a person gains molds and shapes the person they will become. What values and lessons a person learns will aid the individual in life choices. Ben Carson, former presidential candidate and neurosurgeon, had a troubled childhood that shaped who he is today. He took the mistakes he made and the life lessons his mother gave him and applied them to his studies. Child follow the actions of adults, making it important

My background began with my birth in Managua, Nicaragua and my father was born in Oaxaca, Mexico. I remember when I was younger and I thought to my self, "Why do I have a beautiful name with a unappealing last name Pablo"? And "Why do boys use the adjective 'exotic' to describe my beauty"? These questions boggled me until my late teens since my mother was unable to clarify to me my father's background. They divorced when I was 5 years old and the only origin fact she had about my father was that

being my background and identity that originate from those around me. Family and friends have personally affected me in constructive ways through learned experiences and lessons as well as my taught beliefs. I am the physical and ideological embodiment of those who’ve been a part of my life. Furthermore, the meaning of my life derives itself from family and the durability of our relationship. The biggest influence and factor in my ideologies, morals, interests, and actions is my background.

patient care, has molded nursing practice into what is it today. The purpose of this paper is to summarize the credentials and background of Nightingale, review her environmental adaptation theory, and identify sources of her theory. We will also state the major concepts/definitions of the theory as well as provide major assumptions of said theory. Credentials and Background of Florence Nightingale When you think of nursing, Florence Nightingale is the name that gets brought up the most. Florence

Pre-Employment Screening Industry Overview Industry Overview Due to the increasing costs associated with workplace embezzlement, fraud, violence, and other unethical business practices, the need to manage hiring and personnel risk has never been of greater importance than in today's business environment. The process of verifying past employment, education, and criminal history is an essential facet of many contemporary corporate risk management programs. The pre-employment screening industry