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NM245 Cultural Diversity in Nursing

Cultural Research Assignment

· 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.

· 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!

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

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

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

1) Content:

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

· Concept of Health and related issues

· Beliefs, Religion and Spirituality

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

· Family and Social Issues - (Margaret)

· Gender Roles

· Diet and Nutrition

· Health Promotion/Disease Prevention

· Illness-Related Issues -(Margaret)

· Treatment Issues

· Mental Health Issues

· Labor, Birth and After Care

· Death and Dying - (Margaret)

· Conclusion -(Margaret)

2) Power Point Presentation:

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

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

· The information includes proper grammar and punctuation.

3) References:

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

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

· References are cited correctly and be less than 3 years old (5 points)

Grading Rubric for Cultural Group Assignment

Grading Criteria- Assignment

Possible Points

Points Received

Content: The presentation has a clear introduction and conclusion. The specific culture includes the following content:

· Introduction: introduce the culture that you are researching. Where did they originate from (country).

· Beliefs, Religion & Spirituality

· Language and communication (personal space during communication, gestures/no gestures, etc.)

· Gender roles

· Concept of health and Illness related issues

· Treatment issues

· Mental health issues

· Labor/delivery and pregnancy

· Death and dying

· Conclusion

0-150 points

(15 points for each section)

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

· Includes 10 slides, not including the introduction slide and reference slide (20 points).

· The information includes proper grammar and punctuation (5 points).

· The information includes proper APA within your Power Point and reference slide (5 points).

0-30

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

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

References are cited correctly and be less than 3 years old (5 points).

0-20

TOTAL POINTS

200

Grading Rubric for Group Presentation

Grading Criteria- Presentation

Possible Points

Points Received

Presentation: Presentation time must be 30 minutes in duration.

< 15 minutes = 5 points

20 minutes = 10 points

30 minutes = 15 points

0-20 points

Visual Aids: Visual aids need to be effective, organized and helpful, along with enhance the learning ability of the audience.

· Visual aids are effective, organized and helpful (0-25 points)

· Should enhance the learning of the audience (0-25 points)

0-40 points

Content: The presentation has a clear introduction and conclusion related to the specific culture and the following content was presented:

· Introduction: introduce the culture that you are researching. Where did they originate from (country).

· Beliefs, Religion & Spirituality

· Language and communication (personal space during communication, gestures/no gestures, etc.)

· Gender roles

· Concept of health and Illness related issues

· Treatment issues

· Mental health issues

· Labor/delivery and pregnancy

· Death and dying

Conclusion

0-20 points

Engagement:

The ideas were clearly expressed and include sufficient eye contact with the audience.

Presentation was organized and included adequate answers to student’s questions.

0-15

Team Evaluation: Each team individually evaluated the participation of their own members.

0-5

TOTAL POINTS

100