Tools for Developing Cultural Competence

Question 1

What are the four tools for developing cultural competence?

Answer 1

1. The Barriers
2. The Guiding Principles
3. The Continuum
4. The Essential Elements

Question 2

Definition for the Barriers:

Answer 2

Caveats that assist in overcoming resistance to chance

Question 3

Definition for the Guiding Principles

Answer 3

Underlying values and beliefs of the approach

Question 4

Definition for the Continuum:

Answer 4

Language for describing both healthy and non-productive

policies, practices, and individual values and behaviors

Question 5

Definition for the Essential Elements

Answer 5

Behavioral standards for measuring and planning for

growth toward cultural proficiency