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Culture and occupation : a model of empowerment in occupational therapy / Roxie M. Black, Shirley A. Wells.

By: Black, Roxie M.
Contributor(s): Wells, Shirley A.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Bethesda, MD : AOTA Press, ©2007Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: xix, 443 pages ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781569002438; 1569002436.Subject(s): Occupational therapy -- United States | Occupational therapy -- Political aspects -- United States | Occupational therapy -- Social aspects -- United States | Transcultural medical care -- United States | Cultural pluralism -- United States | Prejudices -- United States | Cultural pluralism -- United States | Stereotypes (Social psychology) -- United StatesDDC classification: 362.17/8 Online resources: Table of contents
Contents:
Cultural aspects of occupation -- The need for cultural competence -- Defining cultural competence -- The cultural competence model -- Cultural self-awareness -- Prejudice, privilege, and power -- The challenge of being white -- Professional power -- Exploring cultural knowledge -- Health disparities -- Improving the health of all Americans -- The Somalis: culture and health beliefs of a refugee population -- Brownsville, Texas: my town in the lower Rio Grande Valley -- Skillful attitudes and active engagement: the concept of willingness -- Cross-cultural communication and the power of language -- Developing a personal plan to achieve cultural competence -- Culture and clinical practice -- Educating for cultural competence -- Assessment methods in culturally competent community practice -- Cultural competence and occupational justice -- Culture and research -- Research evidence for cultural competence and culturally competent care -- Ethical practice and cultural competence.
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Two Weeks Davenport Library Circulating Collection Print-Circulating 615.8515 B5611 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34284003743127

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cultural aspects of occupation -- The need for cultural competence -- Defining cultural competence -- The cultural competence model -- Cultural self-awareness -- Prejudice, privilege, and power -- The challenge of being white -- Professional power -- Exploring cultural knowledge -- Health disparities -- Improving the health of all Americans -- The Somalis: culture and health beliefs of a refugee population -- Brownsville, Texas: my town in the lower Rio Grande Valley -- Skillful attitudes and active engagement: the concept of willingness -- Cross-cultural communication and the power of language -- Developing a personal plan to achieve cultural competence -- Culture and clinical practice -- Educating for cultural competence -- Assessment methods in culturally competent community practice -- Cultural competence and occupational justice -- Culture and research -- Research evidence for cultural competence and culturally competent care -- Ethical practice and cultural competence.

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