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Abstract

Knowing how best to teach nurses to become culturally competent is an important topic. This study examined the influence of international service learning on nursing students and nurses & its impact towards developing cultural competence. Does traveling and serving in another country really help nurses become more culturally competent?

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Authors

Tracey Long

Author Details

Tracey Long, PhD, MSN, MS, BSN, RN, CDE, CNE, CHUC, COI, CCRN - College of Nursing, Purdue University Global, LV, NV, USA

Lead Author Affiliation

Purdue University Global, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Descriptive/Correlational

Research Approach

Mixed/Multi Method Research

Keywords:

Cultural Competence, Global Nursing, Service Learning

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Influence of international service learning on cultural competence

Washington, DC, USA

Knowing how best to teach nurses to become culturally competent is an important topic. This study examined the influence of international service learning on nursing students and nurses & its impact towards developing cultural competence. Does traveling and serving in another country really help nurses become more culturally competent?