Understanding cultural differences isn’t just a skill for global businesses. If your company is culturally competent, you can avoid making decisions that may hurt and alienate both your customers and ...
Two (2) female medical students are working together on a group assignment. They are writing their notes on a laptop and sitting at a desk in a training laboratory. They are both wearing scrubs. The ...
What is cultural competency, and how does it fit in with healthcare? A recent survey among physicians in the United States shows that cultural competency is a key issue both for healthcare ...
Cultural competence has become a major issue in nursing practice, given the current and projected US demographics as well as the long-standing health disparities in people of diverse racial, ethnic, ...
As the poet, activist, and librarian Audre Lorde teaches us: “it is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” But how exactly do ...
Book review of Culturally Competent Engagement: A Mindful Approach by Edward J. Brantmeier and Noorie K. Brantmeier (Information Age Publishing, Inc, 2020). Source: Brantmeier & Brantmeier, used with ...
Culture refers to the ideas, customs, and behaviors of a group of people or a society (1). It influences just about everything you do — the way you speak, the foods you eat, what you consider to be ...
Book review of Culturally Competent Engagement: A Mindful Approach by Edward J. Brantmeier and Noorie K. Brantmeier (Information Age Publishing, Inc, 2020). Source: Brantmeier & Brantmeier, used with ...