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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Cultural appropriateness"”.

  1. A study of the cultural appropriateness of service delivery models in the Australian mental health system

    Connell, Mong L.Edith Cowan University, Research Online, Perth, Western Australia2002

    This study is an attempt to examine the cultural appropriateness of the mental health system in relation to the Vietnamese refugee community in Australia. Culture and mental health, as widely acknowledged in the field of transcultural psychiatry, are closely linked. No aspect of the diagnosis or …

    edithcowan Repository record

  2. Afrikaans autism diagnostic observation schedule-2 : translation and cultural appropriateness for the coloured population from low-middle socioeconomic backgrounds living in the Western Cape

    Smith, LesiaDepartment of Psychology2015

    … commonly spoken languages. Moreover, the cultural appropriateness of this tool for the local cultures of South Africa has not been explored. Consequently, this study translated the ADOS-2 into Afrikaans and assessed its cultural appropriateness for the coloured population from low-middle …

    cape-town Repository record

  3. Le Matuamoepo: competing 'spirits of governing' and the management of New Zealand-based Samoan youth offender cases

    Suaalii, Tamasailau M.ResearchSpace@Auckland2006

    … are the spirits of neo-liberal risk management cultural appropriateness, and faaSamoa. All three spirits operate simultaneously, in multilayered and intersecting ways. Gaining insight into this complexity is critical to building an understanding of the points of tension that may arise in the …

    auckland-ms Repository record

  4. Preliminary Validation of a Native American Food Safety Knowledge Survey

    Siebert, Margaret Markham2014

    … and validate a food safety knowledge survey culturally appropriate for Native American Populations. A reiterative three-phased approach (survey generation and item construction, survey item review, and statistical item analysis) to survey validation was employed to collect both quantitative …

    unm Repository record

  5. Bridging the Health Divide: Achieving Equitable Healthcare Access in Kenya through Artificial Intelligence

    Nyakiongora, Geoffrey MosotiMassachusetts Institute of Technology2024

    … Transformer (GPT) models, in designing culturally sensitive hospitals for rural Kenya. The research addresses the critical need for improved healthcare infrastructure in underserved areas, focusing on the potential of AI to create efficient, adaptable, and contextually appropriate …

    mit Repository record

  6. Parental perceptions of pre-school education in Malaysia

    Hewitt, Bronwyn L.Edith Cowan University, Research Online, Perth, Western Australia1998

    … constructed and should be judged for their socio-cultural appropriateness rather than their developmental appropriateness alone. Results suggest that efforts should be directed towards assisting parents to reduce the gap between their idealised and actualised perceptions by establishing closer …

    edithcowan Repository record

  7. Multi-stakeholder study of the Malaysian mental health policy implementation within urban populations

    Hanafiah, Ainul NadhirahUniversity of Cambridge2019

    … of mental illness’, (6) ‘duty of care’, and (7) ‘cultural spiritual or ethnic influence’. Findings indicate the extent to which the NMHP objectives and goals were achieved between 2009 and 2016. Issues around attitude, resources, and awareness are most pressing to address. Facilitating factors, as …

    cambridge Repository record

  8. Renegotiating the narrative: EQ students’ attitudes and engagement in relation to the language of the Socioeconomic Equity ‘EQ’ Project and inequity

    Rangi, AnaOtago Polytechnic | Te Pūkenga - NZ Institute of Skills and Technology2023

    … challenge existing assumptions of language and cultural appropriateness by premising the lived knowledge of EQ students within a new co-constructed ‘renegotiated narrative’ of communication and engagement.

    otago-polytech Repository record

  9. The Development and Validation of a Spanish Verbal Memory Test for Children (SVMT-C): A Pilot Study

    Orobio, Jessica2025

    … provide preliminary support for the validity and cultural appropriateness of the test, but a larger sample is still needed to confirm this and provide normative data. Recruitment challenges that impacted sample size included the COVID-19 public health crisis and lack of funds to support …

    utswmed Repository record

  10. Examining health information source-selection, access, and use by men in rural areas of south-east Nigeria: mapping culturally appropriate health information provision.

    Emele, Chikezie DanielRobert Gordon University2018

    … be provided in a way that considers the diverse cultural perspectives and characteristics of rural communities; regarding both the content and the design of health information services. Considering the cultural aspects is important. However, there is little or no work that has considered the …

    rgu Repository record

  11. The establishment of implicit perspectives of personality among Zulu-speaking people in South Africa

    Van Rensburg, JanhendrikNorth-West University2008

    … and valid picture of personality for all cultural (language) groups living in South Africa. With South Africa's new Constitution in 1994 came stronger demands for the cultural appropriateness of psychological tests. The implicit perspectives of personality of Zulu-speaking South Africans …

    nwu-za Repository record

  12. Narrative discourse characteristics of South African Afrikaans speaking Cape Coloureds with aphasia

    Venter, AnalouDepartment of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences2002

    … Furthermore the study aimed to establish the cultural appropriateness as well as the clinical applicability of the newly developed Discourse Test Battery (Ulatowska et al., 1998) for the Afrikaans speaking Coloured population. In addition the adaptation features as well as the dialectal and …

    cape-town Repository record

  13. Biculturalism And Native American College Students' Performance On The WAIS-III

    Ducheneaux, Teton

    <p>Consideration of cultural appropriateness in using Westem-European standardized intelligence measures with Native Americans for clinical and educational purposes has been neglected by professionals in the field of clinical assessment. Some studies suggest the possibility of a “Native American …

    nodak Repository record

  14. Management and regulation of local subsistence hunting in north Alaska

    Huntington, Henry PowellUniversity of Cambridge1991

    … (1) legality, (2) ecological relevance, (3) cultural appropriateness, (4) flexibility and predictability in its response to changing conditions, (5) adaptability to local concerns, (6) local participation in all phases of activity, (7) clearly defined role and limitations, (8) ability to …

    cambridge Repository record

  15. Feasibility of a smartphone application to identify young children at risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder in a low-income community setting in South Africa

    Kümm, Aubrey JonathanDivision of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry2018

    … countries (LMIC) where there is a great need for culturally appropriate, scalable and effective early identification and intervention tools. Smartphone technology and application (‘apps’) may potentially play an important role in this regard. The Autism&Beyond iPhone App was designed as a …

    cape-town Repository record

  16. Employee learning for workplace training and national culture: insights from Canada and Morocco

    Storti, G.Middlesex University2024

    This two-pronged cross-cultural comparative study investigates the influence of national culture on learning for work. The premise is that one’s national culture has an influence on how employees learn. The purpose is two-fold; first, to present a comparative, exploratory and interpretative …

    middlesex Repository record

  17. Evaluating the Psychometric Properties of Neurodevelopmental Assessment Tools in a South African Context

    Zieff, Michal RDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health2021

    … of the dissertation was to investigate the use, cultural appropriateness, and psychometric soundness of Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment (ASEBA) forms in sub-Saharan Africa. The ASEBA forms are used worldwide to screen children and adolescents for behavioural and emotional …

    cape-town Repository record

  18. Speaking to the Spirit: Examining the Effectiveness of Spiritually-Framed Breast Cancer Screening Messages Among African American Women

    Best, Alicia Lynette

    … (BCS) among African American women are lacking. Culturally-tailored health communication may provide a useful strategy to address this issue. Spirituality not only represents an integral aspect of African American culture, but also has been identified as a potential barrier to BCS among this …

    south-carolina Repository record

  19. An evaluation of the development, implementation, feasibility and impact of a tailored intervention to improve the quality of care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples attending urban general practice.

    Schutze, HeikeUNSW, Sydney2015

    … practice. General practice may not provide culturally appropriate care to Aboriginal peoples, and few practices have effective systems in place to identify Indigenous status, resulting in inadequately targeted care. AIM: To develop and evaluate a tailor-made practice facilitation model to …

    unsw Repository record

  20. Acción psicosocial a través del movimiento, juego y deporte en contextos de violencia y de conflicto : investigación sobre la adecuación sociocultural de la "terapia a través del deporte" y evaluación de un programa con mujeres de Guatemala

    Ley, ClemensCiencias2009

    … intervenciones en los diferentes contextos socioculturales y sociopolíticos. El objetivo de esta investigación es contribuir a un aumento de conocimientos y experiencias para una mejora de las acciones psicosociales en la cooperación para el desarrollo y de la utilización del movimiento, juego y …

    upm Repository record

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