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Diversity of Caring
Fundamentals
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acculturation | Individual or group transitions from one culture and develops traits of another culture |
| Assimilation | process in which the individual adapts to the host's cultural values and no longer prefers components of origin culture |
| transcultural nursing | a comparative study of cultures to understand their similarities and differences |
| culturally congruent care | care that fits a person's life patterns, values, and system of meaning |
| intersectionality | belonging simultaneously to multiple social groups |
| Enculturation | primary culture you grew up with |
| Assimilation-Acculturation Continuum | describes how individuals or groups adapt to a new culture, ranging from fully adopting the new (assimilation) to retaining their original culture (separation) |
| Biculturalism | identifying with two or more cultures |
| core measures | implementations/interventions that result in better health outcomes |
| Enthnocentrism | holding one's own way of life as superior to those around them |
| cause of biases/prejudices | enthnocentrism |