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Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2010 Background: Cultural competency is an important but under-adopted skill among professional evaluators. Yet in the transactions around job seeking and hiring in evaluation, cultural competency is a practical and common concept.
Stephanie D. H. Evergreen +1 more
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Religious competence as cultural competence [PDF]
Transcultural Psychiatry, 2012 Definitions of cultural competence often refer to the need to be aware and attentive to the religious and spiritual needs and orientations of patients. However, the institution of psychiatry maintains an ambivalent attitude to the incorporation of religion and spirituality into psychiatric practice.
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BMC Medical Education, 2019 Background Regulatory authorities in healthcare are authorised to develop and assess the cultural competence of their professionals. There remains significant diversity on approaches to cultural competency training and assessment.
Tanisha Jowsey
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Twelve Years Since Importance of Cross-Cultural Competency Recognized: Where Are We Now? [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2017 Introduction: The objective of this study was to analyze the content and volume of literature that has been written on cultural competency in emergency medicine (EM) since its educational imperative was first described by the Institute of Medicine in ...
Remi A. Kessler +2 more
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Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2017 Objective: This study investigated the current state of health sciences libraries’ provision of culturally competent services to support health professions education and patient care and examined factors associated with cultural competency in relation to
Misa Mi, Yingting Zhang
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Cultural competence in mental health care: a review of model evaluations
BMC Health Services Research, 2007 Background Cultural competency is now a core requirement for mental health professionals working with culturally diverse patient groups. Cultural competency training may improve the quality of mental health care for ethnic groups.
McKenzie Kwame +4 more
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Rethinking cultural competence [PDF]
Transcultural Psychiatry, 2012 In recent years, cultural competence has become a popular term for a variety ofstrategies to address the challenge of cultural diversity in mental health services.This issue of Transcultural Psychiatry presents papers from the McGill AdvancedStudy Institute in Cultural Psychiatry on ‘‘Rethinking Cultural Competencefrom International Perspectives ...
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International Journal for Equity in Health, 2019 Background Eliminating indigenous and ethnic health inequities requires addressing the determinants of health inequities which includes institutionalised racism, and ensuring a health care system that delivers appropriate and equitable care.
Elana Curtis +6 more
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“Making time to make a difference”: Program Effects of a Cultural Competency Training
Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2021 By the year 2044, more than half the United States population will be non-white. Extension is faced with the challenge of being inclusive in our multicultural world; thus, it is important that Extension educators receive cultural competency training ...
Anna P. Whitehall +3 more
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Cultural Competency in a Legal Service and Justice Agency for Aboriginal Peoples
Legal Education Review, 2019 The cultural characteristics of Aboriginal groups are significantly diverse and the interface between Aboriginal people and the dominant Australian culture and justice system is highly complex.
John Rawnsley +4 more
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