You are to pick a specific culture group that you are interested in. This can be racial, religious, or ethnic groups. The paper needs a cover page and reference page.
Identify the culture: give specific details with statistics such as numbers, location, history.
Identify their health beliefs: specifically identify their beliefs about wellness, disease, medical intervention, and death.
Identify their concept of healthcare decision making: what role does their family play in decisions, whom do they consult, what is their beliefs about physicians/others.
Identify any specific unique spiritual beliefs this culture has that is significant to know.
Identify specific cultural traits/beliefs to be aware of for social work practice: what are their beliefs about nonverbal communication, touch, eye contact, speech, that would be significant for a social worker to know in order to approach them correctly.
Textbook Integration: from Chapter 15 identify at least 3 terms or theories and apply them to how you would approach this culture in practice. (CULTURAL COMPETENCE,LINGUISTIC COMPETENCE, AND HEALTH LITERACY)
Summary: conclude with what you learned and how you would engage and conduct social work with this group.