Category: Culture

  • Scenario-Based Teaching on Organizational Culture

    Table of Contents Introduction Problem Plan Conclusion References Introduction Hospital residency is a vital element of education for future health professionals in any discipline. It provides a valuable and realistic experience that contributes to the development of professional knowledge and standards. Scenario-based teaching (SBT) is a common methodology employed in medical education aimed at providing…

  • Cross-Cultural Psychology in Contemporary Psychiatry

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction Women were initially highly discouraged from becoming certified psychologists because it was a career for men. Currently, the number of women psychiatrists surpasses that of men. Also, contemporary psychiatry embraces cross-cultural psychology, which recognizes the diversity in the growth and development of psychological notions influenced by cultural…

  • How Does Cultural Continuity Play a Role in Youth Suicide Rates Among Indigenous People in Canada?

    Canada significantly suffers from high youth suicide rates among Indigenous people. The Western approach of conventional interventions seems insufficient because multiple young individuals tend to take their own lives irrespective of attempts to have psychotherapies to promote individual-level behavioral changes. This information indicates that it is reasonable to apply a different strategy within the Canadian…

  • The Cultural Safety Concept: Gibbs’ Reflective Cycle

    Table of Contents Introduction Description of the Theory of Cultural Safety Distinguishing Characteristics of Cultural Safety Conclusion Reference Introduction Cultural safety has a particularly important place for consideration in many spheres of human activity. This concept implies an awareness of the importance of culture in shaping individuals’ experiences of health and healthcare. In other words,…

  • Cultural Competency in Healthcare

    Many countries are becoming more multicultural, and doctors are accepting patients from different socio-cultural backgrounds. Thus, there is an increasing need of intercultural communication between people. It is especially critical in the healthcare area since people discuss topics related to medicine, diseases, and even saving life. Effective doctor-patient interaction is associated with increased patient satisfaction,…

  • A Culturally Sensitive Model of Care

    Hospitals can adopt a more culturally sensitive model in order to align with the patient’s healing and recovery process. This model would take into account the patient’s cultural background and provide care that is tailored to that culture, thus creating a more effective treatment process. This could include providing more sensitive and respectful language, offering…

  • Cultural Competence in Nursing: The Methods a Nurse Can Use

    The modern definition of medical practice and health care has become explicitly related to the aspects of the socio-cultural environment. Evolving from such a tendency, scholarly research is frequently focused on the correlations between the cultural peculiarities of patients and their health conditions. For example, when speaking of motherhood, it is of paramount importance to…

  • Marriage Process in Saudi Culture

    Table of Contents Introduction News of a Wedding The Wedding Leaving Home Works Cited Introduction Life continually presents us with various difficulties and surprises. We have to deal with these incidents and how we respond determines if our lives become miserable or joyous. When faced with a difficult choice in my life, I simply ask…

  • Individual Choice and Cultural Constraints in Working

    Table of Contents My identity Theory debate Works Cited My identity The two structural categories that define my identity are religion and gender. Being born and raised in the Sultanate of Oman, it is almost obvious that I should have a strong Muslim identity. Additionally, I classify myself as a typical male. The manner in…

  • Increasing Cultural Awareness in Healthcare

    Table of Contents Introduction Importance of Education On-Field Training Promotion of Personal Exposure Resources and Action Items Conclusion References Introduction Despite the recent tendency of offsetting globalization due to the pandemic, the international movement of people still exists, and the cultural diversity will remain. The recipients of healthcare include representatives of numerous ethnicities, social affiliations,…