Cultural Competence and the Higher Education Sector Australian Perspectives, Policies and Practice

This open access book explores cultural competence in the higher education sector from multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary perspectives. It addresses cultural competence in terms of leadership and the role of the higher education sector in cultural competence policy and practice. Drawing on le...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Frawley, Jack (Editor), Frawley, Jack. editor (editor), Russell, Gabrielle. editor, Sherwood, Juanita. editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore Springer Nature 2020
Singapore : 2020.
Edición:1st ed. 2020.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429755006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I Introduction
  • 1 Cultural Competence and the Higher Education Sector: A journey in the academy
  • Part II Perspectives
  • 2 The "Culture" in Cultural Competence
  • 3 Reflecting on a Way of Being: Anchor principles of cultural competence
  • 4 Locating Human Rights in the Cultural Competence Context
  • 5 On the Critical, Morally Driven, Self-Reflective Agents of Change and Transformation: A literature review on culturally competent leadership in higher education
  • 6 Beliefs, Events and Values Inventory Assessment of Global Identity: Implications and applications for international, cross-cultural and transformative learning
  • Part III Policy and Policy Issues
  • 7 Evaluating Cultural Competence in Indigenous Higher Education Contexts in Australia: A challenge for change
  • 8 Indigenist Leadership in Academia: Towards an aspirational model of mindful servant leadership
  • 9 Racism a Social Determinant of Indigenous Health: Yarning about cultural safety and cultural competence strategies to improve indigenous health
  • 10 Healing Mainstream Health: Building understanding and respect for indigenous knowledges
  • 11 History in the Now: Asserting indigenous difference in "Top End" higher education using culturally responsive pedagogy
  • Part IV Practice and Programs
  • 12 The Sydney Language on our Campuses and in our Curriculum
  • 13 Students and Academics Working in Partnership to Embed Cultural Competence as a Graduate Quality
  • 14 Embedding Cultural Competence in Science Curricula
  • 15 Embedding Cultural Competence in Faculty: A mixed-methods evaluation of an applied indigenous proficiency workshop
  • 16 An Indigenous Australian Cultural Competence Course: Talking culture, race and power
  • 17 "Learning Through Reflection" - Enhancing culturally proficient learning communities in midwifery practice and education: An experience-based learning journey in London, United Kingdom
  • Part V Conclusion
  • 19 Future Directions: Cultural competence and the higher education sector.