#cultural-adaptation

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Funcheap
2 weeks ago
Writing

Kathryn Ma in Conversation with Natalie Baszile (SF Main Library)

The Chinese Groove explores Shelley's journey from China to San Francisco, navigating familial discord and cultural adaptation while relying on the "Chinese groove." [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 weeks ago
Germany news

Filipino nurses in Germany: Can they build a decent life? DW 04/25/2024

Learning German is challenging, with varying skill levels from A1 to C2 recognized by UNESCO. [ more ]
The Drum
1 month ago
Marketing

Krystal Hauserman on marketing in the modern age: 'Be a student for life'

Staying flexible and adaptive is crucial for effective marketing in an ever-changing cultural landscape. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Design

Ukrainian sculptor who fled Kyiv accepted into Royal Society of British Artists

Fleeing artist finds professional identity in the UK after being accepted into the Royal Society of British Artists.
The sculptor emphasizes the importance of showcasing his work to establish visibility in a new country and maintain his professional identity. [ more ]
Nature
2 months ago
Productivity

My productivity waxes and wanes - and I'm learning to account for it

Adapting to a new PhD program during the pandemic was challenging due to cultural differences and concerns about family in Brazil.
Pressure to be consistently productive as a PhD student can lead to feelings of unproductivity and difficulty coping. [ more ]
Fatherhood.gov
6 months ago
Parenting

Cultural adaptation of 'Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids' for Hispanic families: applying the ecological validity model | Fatherhood.gov

Healthy Dads Healthy Kids (HDHK) is an obesity intervention program for fathers and children in Australia.
The program demonstrated weight loss among fathers and behavior change among fathers and children.
A formative study is being conducted to examine perceptions about the program and suggestions for cultural adaptation for Hispanic families in the US. [ more ]
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