Cultural competence
Subtitle: a lifelong journey to cultural proficiency
By: [edited by] Ronnie Leavitt.
Contributors: Leavitt, Ronnie Linda.
Publisher: SLACK; SLACK Inc.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Thorofare, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9781556428760
Subjects: Transcultural medical care; Cultural competence; Physical therapy -- Practice; Occupational therapy -- Practice; Cultural Competency; Physical Therapy Modalities; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Cultural Diversity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Cultural competence : a lifelong journey to cultural proficiency / Ronnie Leavitt; title: Understanding the nature of culture / Christine A. Loveland; title: Cultural competence : the historical development of theory, models, and assessment tools / Ronnie Leavitt; title: Exploring cultural diversity : eliciting a client's ethnography / Ronnie Leavitt; title: Disability across cultures / Ronnie Leavitt and Susan E. Roush; title: Racial and ethnic disparities in health status, health care, and physical therapy / Kristin LeFebvre Jill Black Lattanzi; title: Poverty and health : social status differences in leading health indicators / Rebecca Reviere and Valerie R. Stackman; title: Understanding racism / Joseph W. Smey; title: Cross-cultural communication / Helen L. Masin; title: Developing cultural competence through service learning / Pamela J. Reynolds; title: Physical therapy and cultural competence in the global community : moving from a bio-medical to a social justice model / Ronnie Leavitt; title: Nurturing a lifelong journey toward cultural proficiency : the practice of cultural competence in the 21st century / Ronnie Leavitt.