CFD 3250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Alaska Natives, Asian Americans, Ethnocentrism
19 Dec 2018
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Chapter co-author: tashel c. bordere, phd: chapter 5. To develop greater sensitivity & a richer understanding of encounters, attitudes, & practices surrounding death & grief within cultural contexts. To appreciate the rich diversity within & between groups in american society. To empower ourselves to provide more effective care for others in our communities. To learn more about ourselves by comparing & contrasting our experiences with those described in this chapter: chapter objectives. To demonstrate how racial, cultural, & other factors interact with death-related experiences. To foster resistance toward ethnocentric tendencies in encounters with members of differing racial, cultural, &/or ethnic groups. To suggest some of the many lessons we all can learn as we seek culturally conscientious ways of understanding & helping each other. African americans, americans who trace their backgrounds to asian countries or the. To describe some specific patterns of death-related encounters within these four groups. To explore some death-related attitudes within these four groups.
