Guatemala

Where do the indigenous and Maya-descended people fit into the social structure of Guatemala? What parallels can you draw for how they were treated, to how groups in the U.S. have been treated?

Response Paper Take copious notes on these film clips. Then, give thoughtful responses to the following questions for each film selection. For each question, bring in analysis from our weekly readings. Elaborate on each question minimum of 3- 4 sentences per question and state why it is significant. “The Storm that Swept Mexico” – first […]

Compare and contrast your vulnerable community’s characteristics or conditions, or even your own bias, with those of your peers in relationship to the question your peer answered.

DISCUSSION REPLIES Reply to at least two of your classmates that answered different questions than you did. The replies should be well thought out with strong paragraph development (minimum of five to six sentences each), citations, and APA formatting. In your reply posts, compare and contrast your vulnerable community’s characteristics or conditions, or even your […]

Write a research paper exploring on a comparative theme, issue, or topic across two genocides that were covered in this course. Focus on a specific and particular theme, topic, or issue that you can articulate clearly.

Topic: Comparative Genocide Research Paper The essay will explore a comparative theme, issue, or topic across two genocides that were covered in this course. Citations need to accord with the Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition. The text of the paper should be double-spaced and in 12-point font. Like any strong historical comparison, this essay […]

What challenges might an SLP encounter when using the ICF or LPAA framework to provide services to adults from CLD backgrounds?

In this activity, you will consider how a holistic model for assessment/intervention such as the International Classification of Functioning (ICF) or Life Participation Approach for Aphasia (LPAA) may be used with adults from culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) backgrounds who have acquired communication disorders. Directions 1. Read the case study below. 2. Answer the following […]

What was the role of conflict between American/British/multi-national corporate interests and the nationalization of resources in the overthrows?

Comparing the Cold war in Iran and Guatemala Read both the required Overthrow chapter on Iran (Ch 5) and the additional chapter on Guatemala (Ch 6) 2. Choose from the following prompts below and compare and contrast the Cold War overthrows of democratic leaders in both places. What was the role of conflict between American/British/multi-national […]

Explain the ethically and culturally appropriate action you should take in this circumstance. Should you “strongly recommend” that Santiago take the medication despite his fears? Explain.

Consider the following case study: Santiago is a 41-year-old man who has been living with HIV for 7 years. Santiago has been living in the United States for the past 14 years, although his family still lives in Guatemala. When Santiago comes into the clinic for his treatment, his provider recognizes that Santiago has not […]

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