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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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Three zones of cultural competency: surface competency, bias twilight, and the confronting midnight zone

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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Culturally competent library services and related factors among health sciences librarians: an exploratory study

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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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, Wendy C. Coates, Arjun Chanmugam   +2 more
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Adapting health care competencies to a formal competency model [PDF]

, 2007
Health professions education has moved away from process-based curricula to competency-based curricula. Machine readable and processable health care competencies are still embryonic, pending the emergence of appropriate standards.
Hugh C Davis, Lester Gilbert, Gilbert, Lester, Davis, Hugh C, Gobbi, Mary, Onjira Sitthisak, Mary Gobbi, Sitthisak, Onjira   +7 more
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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, Edonya Patricia, Warfa Nasir, Bhui Kamaldeep, Bhugra Dinesh   +4 more
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Culturally Competent Psychotherapy [PDF]

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2003
To provide effective psychotherapy for culturally different patients, therapists need to attain cultural competence, which can be divided broadly into the 2 intersecting dimensions of generic and specific cultural competencies. Generic cultural competence includes the knowledge and skill set necessary to work effectively in any cross-cultural ...
Hung-Tat, Lo, Kenneth P, Fung
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Exploring tertiary health science student willingness or resistance to cultural competency and safety pedagogy [PDF]

, 2021
There is an increasing body of literature that considers the relevance and experiences of cultural competency and safety training in health professional students.
Stewart Alford, Tinashe Dune, Firdaus, Rubab (R18613), Ogbeide, Anita E. (S36337), Arora, Amit (R18073), Dune, Tinashe M. (R17456), Alford, Stewart, Lim, David, Anita Eseosa Ogbeide, Micheal, Sowbhagya, Ogbeide, Anita Eseosa, Lim, David (R19814), Arora, Amit, Alford, Stewart (R19505), Dune, Tinashe, Micheal, Sowbhagya (R18548), David Lim, Rubab Firdaus, Sowbhagya Micheal, Amit Arora, Firdaus, Rubab   +20 more
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Why cultural safety rather than cultural competency is required to achieve health equity: a literature review and recommended definition

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, Rhys Jones, David Tipene-Leach, Curtis Walker, Belinda Loring, Sarah-Jane Paine, Papaarangi Reid   +6 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, David Woodroffe, Eloise Culic, James Richards, Lauran Clifton   +4 more
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