Chapter 2 Understanding Diversity in Community Work

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According to Galabuzi (2009), racialized people are identified based on:

Skin color (correct)

Social status

Religious beliefs

Income level

What percentage of the population in Vancouver is racialized, according to Galabuzi (2009)?

49 percent (correct)

43 percent

21 percent

22 percent

According to Hum and Simpson (2007), what is the approximate wage disadvantage of black men among racialized people in Canada?

13.7 percent

38.8 percent

22 percent (correct)

16 percent

In Canadian society, which culture is considered dominant?

White culture Signup and view all the answers

According to Galabuzi (2009), what is the main factor in categorizing people as racialized?

Skin color Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of immigrants entering the labour force are racialized, according to the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development?

75 percent Signup and view all the answers

According to Galabuzi (2009), what percentage of the population in Toronto is racialized?

43 percent Signup and view all the answers

What is the main emphasis on the value of locally generated knowledge?

It leads to individual commitment and relevance of actions Signup and view all the answers

How are community workers positioned in the context of knowledge sharing?

As partners in learning and acting Signup and view all the answers

What is the concept of 'conscientiatization' aimed at developing?

Powerful, transformative, critical consciousness Signup and view all the answers

What is the fundamental assumption about knowledge and insights according to Lee & Todd (2007)?

Every one of us has useful knowledge and insights Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of 'conscientiatization' according to Freire (1973)?

New awareness of what might be possible and what to work toward Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of community workers in creating collective understanding and participation?

Helping to create the process that leads to collective understanding and participate along with others in using the products of that shared understanding Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about the relationship between localized knowledge and action relevance?

Localized knowledge enhances action relevance Signup and view all the answers

What does 'conscientiatization' challenge people to do?

Go beyond what they might have thought possible Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the ways to do the work, as mentioned in the text?

To develop 'conscientiatization' Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as a necessary assumption according to Lee & Todd (2007)?

Every one of us has useful knowledge and insights Signup and view all the answers

What is one outcome of 'conscientiatization', as proposed by Freire (1973)?

A new awareness of what might be possible and what we might want to work toward Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of community workers in relation to collective understanding, as per the text?