Multicutural Considerations Flashcards
1
Q
Give examples of cultures
A
- culture (from another country)
- socioeconomic status
- education level
- regional differences
- personal experiences
- religion/beliefs
- sexual orientation
- gangs
- generational differences
2
Q
14 Things to know pre-assessment
A
- Differing views on disability/intervention
- women’s role
- familial authority
- names and titles used
- case history may be uncomfortable
- testing practices may be uncomfortable
- individual achievement viewed differently
- child behavior in company of adults
- use of eye contact
- time
- disapproval
- personal space
- small talk before getting started
- mistrust of other cultural groups
3
Q
Who do you look at when using an interpreter in assessment?
A
Look at the parent/client
