Over the years the concept of cultural competence has expanded beyond culture, and now addresses a broad array of topics relevant to (ethnic) inequalities in healthcare quality [ 4, 5].
Hope and colleagues [ 8] suggest that to develop a better understanding of competence, research needs to be expanded by factors of competences not covered by the four criteria that are commonly applied (understanding, appreciation, reasoning, expressing a choice).
The Swedish group organisation of toddlers (1 3 years of age) and siblings (1 5 years of age) also made it possible to organise the children into smaller groups according to each child's experiences, skills and competences, resulting in an expanded variety of learning opportunities.
For this purpose, the legislative competences of the European Community should be expanded to promote effective and binding EC regulation.
Expanded research to investigate the competence of potential wildlife hosts is of particular importance.
Many clones were selected, expanded and studied for functional competence by FRET imaging after treating with standard anticancer drugs.
Changes in the Veterinary Licensing Regulations (from TAppO [ 23] to TAppV [ 17]) recognise this, so that veterinary education was expanded to include more practical and competence oriented areas [ 24].
Likewise, Purpura (1999) explored that strategic competence presented by (Bachman and Palmer 1996) must be expanded beyond a set of metacognitive strategies because students utilize cognitive, affective and social strategies, along with metacognitive strategies when they apply the target language.
Based on the competence frustration experienced during the pilot study, this introduction has been expanded from a 10- to a 40-min workshop in the iteration study.
The erythroid progenitor cells expanded from peripheral blood were analysed for their functional competence by a virological approach.
