Discussion Board Wk2
Throughout this discussion board I will discuss the health practices, disparities and influences of the German culture which is different from my own. I will further discuss biological variations within that culture and explain how gaining the awareness of the German ethnicity can influence the care that I provide for them.
Communication varies among cultures, how they speak, the voice quality and their use of nonverbal communication all differ between the different cultures. Germans rarely give compliments which makes them seem unfriendly at first but Germans do have a keen sense of community and desire to belong. ****
Space is perceived through the degree of comfort a person feels in proximity to the physical and personal space of others. Germans maintain an arm’s length of distance and consider anything closer an infringement of their space. They guard their personal space during conversation, even brushing up on someone’s sleeve will elicit and apology. Intimidate relationships and close friends is where hand holding and …show more content…
Germans are a stoic culture who strive for perfectionism in every aspect of their lives. They are industrious culture *****
Time is valued differently across cultures in terms of how it is measured, perceived and in relation to duration of events. Germans place great emphasis on punctuality making it a high priority therefore their time is managed carefully, they are very respectful to schedules, agendas and calendar events.
Environmental control is shaped by the influences of a person’s culture. Germans values thriftiness and hardworking and never admit to any faults, not even jokingly. They are very private and feel most comfortable when they can governor and organize their lifestyles into controllable
Throughout this discussion board I will discuss the health practices, disparities and influences of the German culture which is different from my own. I will further discuss biological variations within that culture and explain how gaining the awareness of the German ethnicity can influence the care that I provide for them.
Communication varies among cultures, how they speak, the voice quality and their use of nonverbal communication all differ between the different cultures. Germans rarely give compliments which makes them seem unfriendly at first but Germans do have a keen sense of community and desire to belong. ****
Space is perceived through the degree of comfort a person feels in proximity to the physical and personal space of others. Germans maintain an arm’s length of distance and consider anything closer an infringement of their space. They guard their personal space during conversation, even brushing up on someone’s sleeve will elicit and apology. Intimidate relationships and close friends is where hand holding and …show more content…
Germans are a stoic culture who strive for perfectionism in every aspect of their lives. They are industrious culture *****
Time is valued differently across cultures in terms of how it is measured, perceived and in relation to duration of events. Germans place great emphasis on punctuality making it a high priority therefore their time is managed carefully, they are very respectful to schedules, agendas and calendar events.
Environmental control is shaped by the influences of a person’s culture. Germans values thriftiness and hardworking and never admit to any faults, not even jokingly. They are very private and feel most comfortable when they can governor and organize their lifestyles into controllable