Chapter 2 Flashcards
Having the necessary level of knowledge and skills to provide effective care to a client from a cultural group
Cultural competence
In order to have cultural competence, we must:
- Understand our own culture
- Learn to understand the culture of our clients to best serve their needs
Developing cultural competence:
Is an ongoing process, which requires:
1. Continual self-assessment
2. Expanding understanding about another culture
What does ASKED stand for?
Awareness
Skill
Knowledge
Encounters
Desire
Are you aware of your own biases and personally held-isms (e.g. racism, sexism)?
This is an example of which model of care
Awareness
Do you have the skills necessary to conduct a speech language assessment in a culturally sensitive manner?
This is an example of which model of care
Skill
Do you know about the biological, cultural, and linguistic diversity that exists in out society, and do you know the worldviews of different cultures?
This is an example of which type of model of care
Knowledge
Do you have the meaningful and transforming encounters with people from cultures different than your own?
This is an example of which model of care
Encounters
Do you have a desire to become linguistically and culturally competent?
This is an example of which model of care
Desire
Before we conduct and evaluation, we need to understand:
- Clients culture
- Normal communicative development associated with the culture
- Clients personal history
If the clients culture, normal communicative development assosicated with the culture, and clients personal history are not understood before assessment:
- Assessment procedures may be inappropriate
- Diagnostic conclusions may be incorrect
Terms related to linguistic diversity
AAE- African American English
EL- English learner
ESL- English as a second language
BIC- Basics interpersonal communication skills
CALP- cognitive academic language proficiency
Every culture has a set of social rules that guide communicative behaviors. True or false
True
There is no normal process that occur during the acquisition of a second language.
False. There are normal process that occur during the acquisition of a second language.
6 normal processes of second language acquisition
- Transfer
- Fossilization
- Silent period
- Inter language
- Language loss
- Code switching