How might developing cultural competence improve mental health services? The inequalities within the health and social care system are widely recognised (K272‚ Unit 1‚ p. 10‚ K272‚ Unit 4‚ p. 79). These inequalities relate to the boundaries within the society and especially communication (Anderson et al‚ 2003). The disproportions in the multicultural society may be even bigger due to higher number of boundaries and lack of understanding demonstrated by the majority towards minorities. Health and
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It is very important to have knowledge about the cultural differences that may be on the international market. This knowledge is more important today than ever before‚ because companies have got endless opportunities of distributing their products on many foreign markets. Knowing the culture of the chosen market is vital in order to make a business succeed. Cultures can be divided in man categories such as deal-focused vs. relationship-focused‚ formal vs. informal and monochronic vs. polychronic
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INTRODUCTION Background of the Study For any newly licensed registered nurse about to embark on her nursing career‚ the concept of competence is of great personal and professional significance. Questions abound regarding what it means to be a competent nurse and how competence is measured. Nursing competency is defined by the National Council for State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) as the “application of knowledge‚ interpersonal decision-making and psychomotor skills expected for the practice role
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To advance physical and intellectual competence I must provide various amounts of equipment and activities as well as incentives that help promote the physical development of the children i serve. This happens due to my offering activities that will allow the children to use their small and large muscles. Children need these types of activities so they can become familiar with how to use these muscles and to develop their overall body conditioning and strength. Activities like throwing/rolling balls
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Capstone Section 1: Multicultural Competence ` In this section of the Capstone Project I will address the knowledge and skills I have learned in the JMSW Program in regard to multicultural competence. I will first outline the knowledge I have acquired on multicultural competence from courses in the curriculum. Next I will delineate the ethical issues that impact this part of my practice as a professional social worker. Then I will demonstrate my skill development through the completion of a paper
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Corporate Citizenship & Political Competence-Interrelated/Interconnected Introduction Good corporate citizenship and political competence are interconnected. A definition of both terms will be provided. How both terms are interconnected will be discussed. Also‚ a mission statement from a healthcare organization (HCO)‚ more specifically a hospital will be evaluated and interpreted to view the connection between good corporate citizenship and political competence. Interconnection In order to
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THE ROLE OF CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMPETENCE Dr. Alexi Matveev College of Staten Island New York‚ NY‚ USA Dr. Elena Lvina Concordia University Montreal‚ Quebec‚ Canada Abstract New theoretical frameworks are needed to better understand effective transformational leadership in different cultural contexts. In this article we illustrate the relationship between transformational leadership and the cross-cultural communication competence frame. We show how national culture orientations
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This memo is in response to what I have learned in Cultural Competence in Research Symposium featuring the Bok Players. First time I attended the Cultural Competence in Research Symposium featuring the Bok Players. From this symposium I learned in what way the cultural difference in research influences that what we investigate‚ how we investigate‚ and how we interpret our findings. I learned how we can explore the complexities of issues in cultural differences in research. I learned how we can discuss
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Annotated Bibliography Roger‚ Richard.‚ & Love-Johansson‚ Jill Evaluating competence-based practice. Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the law online December (2009)‚ 37 (4) 450-460 Roger and his colleagues inquire about the measure and the error rate substantially exceeded its accuracy also‚ that Daubert guidelines have a lot of parts that include forensic practice that deal with the competency measure with the mental disorder at the time of the criminal act. They mention the R-Cras
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WRITE A STORY BEGINNING‚ ‘I LISTENED TO MY MOTHER’S WORDS WITH EXCITEMENT’. I listened to my mother’s words with excitement. She had heard that a local vet‚ Dr Subramaniam‚ need an assistant. It seemed too good to be true. I had just finished school and dreaded the thought of filling shelves at the supermarket‚ the only job that I had heard of so far. On the other hand‚ I had loved animals for as long as I could remember. At that very moment‚ in the open space around the house‚ were several
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