Preparing Culturally Competent Practitioners.

St. Clair, Anita; McKenry, Leda

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ERIC Number: EJ583194

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Publication Date: 1999

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Preparing Culturally Competent Practitioners.

St. Clair, Anita; McKenry, Leda

Journal of Nursing Education, v38 n5 p228-34 May 1999

Compared to 120 controls, 80 nursing students participating in international clinical-immersion experiences showed a significant increase in cultural self-efficacy and awareness, ability to overcome ethnocentrism, and ability to integrate patients' cultural beliefs into health-care practices. (SK)

Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Cultural Awareness, Higher Education, Nursing Education, Self Efficacy, Study Abroad

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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