It provides important strategies for approaching an evaluation with a critical cultural lens to ensure that evaluation efforts have cultural relevance and generate meaningful findings that stakeholders— …

CLAS Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services CLAS is a way to improve the quality of services provided to all individuals, which could ultimately help reduce health disparities. CLAS is …

Jul 5, 2024 · Cross-cultural communication is the process of recognizing both differences and similarities among cultural groups in order to effectively engage within a given context. In other …

Box D.8.1: Culturally Responsive Dietary Interventions Culturally responsive dietary interventions are designed to align with specific cultural practices, beliefs, and preferences of the target population, …

In August, the APA Council of Representatives adopted new multicultural guidelines for psychologists. Multicultural Guidelines: An Ecological Approach to Context, Identity, and Intersectionality (2017) …

Nov 11, 2025 · Recommendations on Culture Recommendation concerning the protection and promotion of museums and collections, their diversity and their role in society 17 November 2015 …

Cultural policies can be very general or highly detailed and specific. (Here’s an example of the latter, the UN’s 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions.) …

RECOMMENDATIONS: to self-report. This is the most important source of information providers should use, as the patient is the expert in th ir own culture. Ask about their background and other cultural …

See quick tips and examples for how to enhance cultural competence in your organization or community.

Sep 25, 2025 · This page provides information about how to consider cultural food preferences in food service. See how to identify culturally preferred foods and incorporate them into food service. Also …

Introduction The children and families served in early childhood programs reflect the ethnic, cultural, and linguistic diversity of the nation. The nation’s children all deserve an early childhood education …

The Principal’s Guide to Building Culturally Responsive Schools identifies recommendations for four leadership competencies. Advance Culturally Responsive Leadership Diversify Student and Adult …

Cultural Considerations in Nutrition and Food Preparation It is important to understand cultural differences in order to provide the best care to the consumer regardless of race, origin, gender, age, …

The Permanent Forum welcomes the recommendations of the international expert workshop on the World Heritage Convention and indigenous peoples, held in Copenhagen on 20 and 21 September …

Oct 18, 2008 · As more organizations extend their reach globally, more project managers are leading project teams composed of individuals from different cultures. This paper examines the complexities …

A sociocultural framework for psychological service providers who must consider diversity of values, interactional styles and cultural expectations in a systematic fashion.

Guide to culture, customs, social, business, & study abroad etiquette for every country in the world.

Jan 19, 2025 · Cultural etiquette refers to the practices and norms that govern behaviour in different societies. It’s about showing respect for local traditions, whether it’s bowing in Japan or removing …

Models of cultural competence have directed increasing attention to social injustice and global factors as they relate to psychological well-being and intervention (Ratts et al., 2016). The 2003 …

This is the second edition of APA’s Inclusive Language Guide (PDF, 900KB). By updating its 2021 edition, the American Psychological Association (APA) continues to work to dismantle the …