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Promoting Cultural Competence Through Service Learning

Abstract

A cultural immersion experience to China was conducted with ten undergraduate baccalaureate nursing students from a regional four-year university in the southeast United States. The focus of the presentation will be the results from pre- and post-immersion open-ended questions related to cultural self-awareness.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Shellye A. Vardaman, PhD and Kelly S. Johnson, DNP

Sigma Membership

Iota Theta

Lead Author Affiliation

Troy University, Troy, Alabama, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Cultural Humility, Cultural Immersion, Study Abroad

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Changes in student nurses' cultural humility through a cultural immersion experience

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

A cultural immersion experience to China was conducted with ten undergraduate baccalaureate nursing students from a regional four-year university in the southeast United States. The focus of the presentation will be the results from pre- and post-immersion open-ended questions related to cultural self-awareness.