European Americans and Jewish Heritage

A Brief History of the Cultural Group

Offering Europeans to Immigrate
The immigration of colonials
Undergoing examinations on the Ellis Island
The second wave of immigration (Shi & Tindall, 2016)
The migration of East-European peoples
Populating the East-Coast American territories

A Brief History of the Socio-Cultural Group

Inhabiting the USA in the 1700s
Racial issues related to identity
Social and status division of Jews
Organization of civil right movements
The role of the Holocaust in America
Promotion of the Zionism movement

Values of the Cultural Group

Career opportunities for children
Freedom of movement (Kivisto, 2014)
Various religious practices
Financial priorities and benefits
With respect to social and religious minorities
Moral and ethical principles

Values of the Socio-Cultural Group

With respect to the national identity
With respect to the national religion
With respect to the cultural traditions
Financial independence
Recognition of the cultural customs
Civil and feminist rights

The worldview of the Culture

Leadership characters
An active pace of life
Sharp appearances and outfits (Bryc, Durand, Macpherson, Reich, & Mountain, 2014)
A desire to develop
A desire to gain authority
With respect to others opinions

Language and Communicational Patterns of the Cultural Group

The circle type of communicational pattern.
The chain type of communicational pattern.
The wheel type of communicational pattern.
The network type of communication pattern.
A dominative language.
The high importance of tone.

Language and Communicational Patterns of the Socio-Cultural Group

High-context society.
The importance of well-structured sentences.
Sophisticated vocabulary.
The importance of grammar.
The avoidance of slang phrases.
Respectable and not abusive tone.

Art and Other Expressive Forms of the Cultural Groups

Folk music.
Aesthetic painting.
Craftsmanship (Shi & Tindall, 2016).
Distinctive and original cuisine.
Majestic styles of architecture.
A developed poetry.

Art and Other Expressive Forms of the Socio-Cultural Group

A developed folklore.
Narratives and legends related to religion.
Celebrations of national holidays.
Ethnic musical motives.
Specific clothing.
Religious practices and rituals.

Norms and Rules

With respect to the older people.
Responsiveness to others needs.
Conscious behavior in public.
Religious beliefs and lifestyle (Kim & Smith, 2016).
Gender discrimination.
The importance of friendship and relationships.

Lifestyle Characteristics

Economic stability
Working long hours
We are always seeking new opportunities.
The high importance of family relationships
Trying to keep fit
Following a healthy lifestyle

Relationship Patterns

Dominant-Submissive patterns in families
Respect to parents
Respect to friends
Avoidance of strangers
Dependency on the closest people
Inequality among groups of different statuses

Common Rituals

Reading
Making bets
Attending entertaining events
Attending theater plays
Hunting
Participating in political events

Degree of Assimilation from Mainstream Society

Concerned with socioeconomic statuses
Overcoming language barriers
Marriages among people from different societies
Geographic distribution (Geddes & Scholten, 2016)
Interracial partnerships and friendship
A low level of generations segregation

Degree of Marginalization from Mainstream Society

Promoting national religions.
Interracial conflicts.
The division into cultural minorities.
Limited access to certain resources.
Educational privileges.
Psychological factors and division into classes.

Health Behaviors and Practices

Traditional medicine.
The use of drugs.
The use of mixtures.
The use of alcohol in medicine.
The use of Injections.
The use of pills.

Differential Approaches Needed by Health Care Professionals for Each Group

Sterile equipment.
Professional education.
Conscious medical services (Shi & Tindall, 2016).
Experience.
Advantageous situation of medical institutions.
Affordable medicaments.

References

Bryc, K., Durand, E. Y., Macpherson, J. M., Reich, D., & Mountain, J. (2014). The genetic ancestry of African, Latino, and European Americans across the United States. The American Journal of Human Genetics, 96(1), 37-53. Web.

Geddes, A., & Scholten, P. (2016). The politics of migration and immigration in Europe. Los Angeles, CA: Sage.

Kim, O. S., & Smith, R. A. (2016). Immigration status of Europeans / European Americans. Web.

Kivisto, P. (2014). Religion and immigration: Migrant faiths in North America and Western Europe. Cambridge, MA: Polity Press.

Shi, D. E., & Tindall, G. B. (2016). America: A narrative history (10th ed.). New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company.

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