Abstract

Ethnocentrism influences our learning. Educators are challenged to address the lack of cultural humility in study abroad nursing students by finding methods to help them acclimate, learn, and function in practice. This project describes a program designed to support the evolution of students' understanding and relating to a different culture.

Author Details

Dalit Wilhelm, MA; Cheryl Zlotnick, DrPH, MPH, MS - Cheryl Spencer Department of Nursing, University of Haifa, Mt Carmel, Haifa, Israel

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Cultural Humility, Nursing Education, Study Abroad

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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Cultural humility and nursing education for study abroad nursing students

Dublin, Ireland

Ethnocentrism influences our learning. Educators are challenged to address the lack of cultural humility in study abroad nursing students by finding methods to help them acclimate, learn, and function in practice. This project describes a program designed to support the evolution of students' understanding and relating to a different culture.