Furthermore, in order to provide holistic care, nurses and all health care personnel could be encouraged to further improve their cultural understanding, offer culturally sensitive care and put the patients in cultural perspective at the same time as seeing them as individual clients.
Despite challenges due to cultural traditions, the participants tried to comprehend the situation and adjust their counselling based on their cultural understanding, looking for culturally acceptable alternatives for physical activity.
Yet it would be extraordinary if they were not so driven in man, because it would mean that natural selection had somehow contrived to wipe out their genetic underpinnings, only for them to re-emerge as culturally determined phenomena.Understanding this shared evolutionary history with other species is important; much foolishness has flowed from its denial.
Understanding culturally unique family caregiving in Korean Americans may be particularly important because of their collectivistic social orientation and emphasis on hands-on caregiving [ 23].
Second, as the internalization of cultural understandings, attitudes speak to culturally based theories that motivate contemporary discussions of family change.
She concluded that their engagement in climate issues "can be understood in part as a struggle to preserve their particular culturally charged understanding of environmental reality".
These undertakings trade on a universal, culturally inherited "understanding" that interprets human affairs via narratives that "make sense" of what we do.
What makes Dr. Rao's contribution to a more culturally competent understanding about Hinduism so remarkable is his unwillingness to take any credit for what he has done.
To elevate one's thinking to a metaphysics or to apotheosize one's culturally conditioned understanding of Catholic orthodoxy as some abstracted totally packaged revelatory gift from God above is problematic and misleading.
It is to make a statement to the entire planet that it will either remain a part of an antiquated, out-of-touch and narrow scope view of the world that reigns with cultural hegemonic views of greatness, or declare the United States is now prepared to move into a more enlightened, forward-looking, connected, and culturally competent understanding about the balance of power.
