1. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Cultural Jeopardy
ELDER Project Fairfield University School of Nursing Haitian and Jamaican Cultures
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2. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Are you
talking to me?
Eleanor M. Savko
Similarities
Differences
8/2/2018
What’s for
dinner?
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3. Language of choice by most Haitians.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Language of choice by most Haitians.
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4. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What is Creole?
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5. Just because I talk loud doesn’t mean I am …..
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Just because I talk loud doesn’t mean I am …..
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6. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What is angry?
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7. Acceptable greeting in formal situations.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Acceptable greeting in
formal situations.
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8. What is a stern handshake?
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What is a stern handshake?
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9. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
These are generally used before one’s name, even in less formal settings.
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10. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What are titles?
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11. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Greeting and acknowledgment of a person’s presence is common practice in this culture.
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12. What is the Jamaican culture?
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What is the Jamaican culture?
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13. Households are often made up of these people.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Households are often made up of these people.
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14. What are multiple generations?
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What are multiple generations?
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15. We use these first before we look to the doctor.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
We use these first before
we look to the doctor.
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16. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What are home remedies?
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17. We usually prefer to die here.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
We usually prefer to die here.
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18. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What is at home?
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19. Strong and loyal unit in the culture.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Strong and loyal unit in the culture.
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20. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What is the family?
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21. Both cultures view these beliefs as integral parts of life.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Both cultures view these beliefs as integral parts of life.
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22. What are religious beliefs?
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What are religious beliefs?
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23. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
I am thought to be caused by an imbalance with nature or by a mistake of the doctor.
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24. What are natural illnesses?
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What are natural illnesses?
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25. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Our national religion is this, but don’t ask me about specific beliefs.
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26. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What is Voodoo?
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27. We only eat these during the daytime.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
We only eat these during the daytime.
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28. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What are heavy foods?
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29. There are more than 100 Christian religions practiced in my country.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
There are more than 100 Christian religions practiced in my country.
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30. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What is Jamaica?
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31. Primary bread winner of the family in the Jamaican culture.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Primary bread winner of the family in the Jamaican culture.
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32. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Who is the woman?
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33. Common staple in our diets.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Common staple in our diets.
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34. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What is rice?
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35. Since moving to the U.S. we tend to eat more of this type of food.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Since moving to the U.S. we tend to eat more of this
type of food.
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36. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What is meat?
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37. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Yams, bananas, plantains and peas are commonly seen at the dinner table of this culture.
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38. What is the Jamaican culture?
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What is the Jamaican culture?
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39. Our cuisine has both French and African influences.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Our cuisine has both French and African influences.
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40. What is Haitian cooking?
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What is Haitian cooking?
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41. Haitian cooking uses a lot of these.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Haitian cooking uses a lot of these.
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42. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What are spices?
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43. Used for health maintenance as well as treating illnesses.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Used for health maintenance as well as treating illnesses.
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44. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What are herbs?
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45. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
These extend to close friends and neighbors who contribute to raising the kids.
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46. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What are kinship bonds?
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47. This living arrangement is thought of as lowering family status.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
This living arrangement is thought of as lowering family status.
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48. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What cohabitation?
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49. I always seem to be the caregiver no matter what family I belong to.
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
I always seem to be the caregiver no matter what family I belong to.
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50. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Who is the female?
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51. This is highly valued in these cultures, don’t miss class!
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
This is highly valued in these cultures, don’t miss class!
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52. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
What is education?
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53. Supported by DHHS/HRSA/BHPR/Division of Nursing Grant #D62HP06858
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Reference
Cultural Competency and Haitian Immigrants. Retrieved January 23, 2011 from
Haiti: A Historical Time Line. Retrieved on March 23rd, 2010 from
Jacobson, E. (2003). An Introduction to Haitian Culture for Rehabilitation Services Providers. Retieved January 11, 2011 from
Jamaican History. Retrieved on April 7th, 2010 from
Miller, D. (2002). An Introduction to Jamaican Culture for Rehabilitation Services Providers. Retieved January 11, 2011 from
The World Factbook: Haiti. Retrieved on March 23rd, 2010 from
The World Factbook: Jamaica. Retrieved on April 7th, 2010 from
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54. Cultural Jeopardy Activity Created by:
Eleanor M. Savko
8/2/2018
Cultural Jeopardy Activity Created by:
Joyce Cunneen, MSN, RN Fairfield University School of Nursing ELDER Project Education Coordinator
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