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individual’s perspective and experience. This is a key strength of the article, as it clearly states the rationale for the chosen method of using focus group interviews to obtain the data. The authors obtained the data from two focus group semi-structured interviews, selecting participants from pre-existing groups. Silverman (2014) highlights using selective groups as an advantage when undertaking qualitative research as…

large demographic and includes many different ethnic groups. The ethnic groups that are included with the Asian Pacific culture include Bangladeshi, Pakistani, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, Taiwanese, and Vietnamese (Asian Nation, n.d.). As of 2008 the Asian Pacific culture in America made up about 5% of the population, but is still one of the fastest growing ethnic groups in the U.S. (Asian Nation, n.d.). The…

Background This experiment was performed to determine the identity of an unknown organic liquid using physical constants: physical state, color, and odor, the solubility classification: water soluble or insoluble, the results of characterization tests: Lucas test, 2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazine test, Bromine in Methylene Chloride test, and Ferric hydroxamate test, and analyses of spectral data: IR spectrum and HNMR . All testing samples were added to testing tubes for observation. Data was…

identifies, reports, corrects and prevents ITAR violations. The statistical distribution of AC2s and AC3s of this team falls below the typical standard deviation of one (20-point gap), with the entire team falling within a 16-point gap. The AC2’s of the group is comprised of the process owners, with roles within the Engineering function, who are also responsible for ensuring compliance…

completely ignored their needs and mistreated them. James Daschuk provides in his writing his thesis as to why tension rose between the two ethnic groups. His writings are quite complete and convincing, but yet lack coherence. Sidney Harring presents in his writing quite different aspects and many similarities regarding the reason for the tensions between both groups to Daschuk’s writing. In our society, Natives face systematic racism on a daily basis dating from quite early on in Canadian…

ethnicity are very similar to the way this writer was raised, we both believe that we are all humans and no matter the race, ethnicity or socioeconomic status. It is interesting to hear that someone of a different ethnicity who is a part of the inferior group feels that even though whites are superior that we are all the same. Although we are all the same, it was expected in my opinion for someone of a different ethnicity to feel that we are not all the same because of the racism that…

Childhood is described as the first social identity consciously experienced. During this time period, which has different time lengths and definitions that vary by culture, children are seen as “free from the pressures of adult life”. This can be true in instances of certain ethnicities, genders, and classes but the complete opposite in others. Childhood is different for different people, not everyone gets to have a carefree childhood and experience what more privileged people see as normal.…

action plan can look like. This is so because Richard D. Kahlenberg and Halley Potter, authors of A Better Affirmative Action: State Universities That Created Alternatives to Racial Preferences, writes that “These socioeconomic-based admissions and support strategies not only promoted greater economic diversity on campus but in most cases continued to deliver a racially diverse student body as well”(2014). In making this comment, the authors are arguing that an affirmative action on an…

Affirmative action has been a controversial topic in the society over the last few decades. The fight for equity and equality has led the heightening of the fight for equality and justice in the society. In this regard, there have been many fronts set up to have such policies well implemented in the society. The implementation of the policy has been an essential part of the society that has been debated for long. Among the many fronts upon which the affirmative action policy has been seeking…

Q2: African Americans African Americans constitute the oldest ethnic minority in the IS that were forced to migrate from Africa. On their arrival in the US, they were sold for the purpose of the slave trade to white Americans, most of whom owned acres of plantations were the Negros or black, as they were cold then; were forced to work in extremely dire conditions. Forced into work for almost 12 to 15 hours in the fields, this slave labor force only received meals once a day, slept on the floor…