The researcher Berry (1992) explains six changes that occur during acculturation. The first change is physical such as moving into a new place and increasing population density (Berry, 1992). The second change is biological, for example, a new nutritional status and overcoming new diseases (Berry, 1992). ... The fifth change is cultural which includes alteration of original linguistics, religious and education (Berry, 1992). The sixth change is social relationships that become altered, including intergroup and interpersonal relations (Berry, 1992). ...

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But within local society, regional identity is more important (Wilson 1992:156). ... Secondly, the government's transmigration policies also kept the people of different regions separate by developing areas specifically for migrants from a particular region settling down in the new homeland (Wilson 1992:157). ... Despite the fact that Bahasa Indonesia is now understood by a major part of the Indonesian population, regional languages continue to have more importance in the daily lives of Indonesians. ...

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While the overall population is stable, dramatic changes in the age and cultural structure have been occurring in the past decade and will continue in the future. ... While the baby boomers are nearing retirement, the Aboriginal population is young and growing. ... An example of a program currently in place is the Aboriginal Employment Development Program (AEDP), which was developed in 1992. ... A workforce that represents the population can gain a better understanding of its customers and in turn, better meet their needs. ...

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John Sinclair claims that the advertising expenditure here, per head of population, is better than France or Germany, and trails just behind Britain and Canada. ... Comparing this figure to figures in S, Cunningham's "Framing Culture", whereby it states countries like Britain, who are required to broadcast 80 to 85 per cent indigenous product and Canada around 60 per cent, we see that Australia's government quota is far from excessive. (1992; 59) It is from this 50 per cent that the distinct Australian cultural identity is maintained, or manufactured. Stuart Cunningham also stat...

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HOME SCHOOL CONNECTIONS IN LANGUAGE AND LITERACY For several decades now educators have recognised with great significance the integral role that parents play in their child's foundational language learning (Cairney & Munsie, 1992, p.1). ... In viewing these families as lacking, instruction in schools often continues to overemphasise the language, culture and values of the mainstream population as a way to resist the shifting demographics. ... Thus, these opposing differences between population and pedagogy often bring about tension and confusion for students, parents, teachers and s...

• Word Count: 1973
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Largely due to the advancement in communication technology, the physical distance between countries is diminishing and the range of the marketplace has extended from local to international populations. ... Disney had a difficult time realizing that the Europeans were accustomed to eating at a set time every day (Fjellman, 1992:11). ...

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1. Introduction 1.1 Background In the course of the most recent years it has gotten to be basic that some huge leading firms are extending their products in a lot of nations and becoming tremendous both in size and financially. Something intriguing can be found is the point at which these sorts of f...

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A report to the Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs stated that American Indians, particularly adolescents, have more serious mental health problems than are reported for all the other race populations in the United States (Office of Technology Assessment, 1990). ...

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Culture is defined as the shared perceptions, experiences, beliefs, knowledge, values, norms, and social forms of a group of people.1 At the time when African Americans entered the public school system it was the intent to civilize the population. ... As a result, sometimes black kids feel like, "I am going to make it miserable 5 Philip Bigler and Karen Lockard, Failing Grades (Arlington: Vandamere Press, 1992) 116. ...

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Schwartz(1992) develops the theory of the universal content and structure of values in order to establish universals in their meanings. ... Large household appliances were desired products in China, but Chinese population as a whole was not targeted when the study was done. ...

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Counseling is an interactive process characterized by a unique relationship between counselor and client that leads to change in one or more areas (Trickett, Sept. 9, 2003). Multicultural counseling requires the recognition of: (1) the importance of racial/ethnic group membership on the socialization of the client; (2) the importance of and the uniqueness of the individual; (3) the presence of and place of values in the counseling process; and (4) the uniqueness of learning styles, vocational goals, and life purposes of clients, within the context of principles of democratic social justice (Lo...

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Counseling is an interactive process characterized by a unique relationship between counselor and client that leads to change in one or more areas (Trickett, Sept. 9, 2003). Multicultural counseling requires the recognition of: (1) the importance of racial/ethnic group membership on the socialization of the client; (2) the importance of and the uniqueness of the individual; (3) the presence of and place of values in the counseling process; and (4) the uniqueness of learning styles, vocational goals, and life purposes of clients, within the context of principles of democratic social justice (Lo...

• Word Count: 5041
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