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Appalachian Women: Health Beliefs, Self-Care, And Basic Conditioning Factors, Ida Slusher Dec 1998

Appalachian Women: Health Beliefs, Self-Care, And Basic Conditioning Factors, Ida Slusher

Ida Slusher

No abstract provided.


Appalachian Women: Health Beliefs, Self-Care, And Basic Conditioning Factors, Ida Slusher Dec 1998

Appalachian Women: Health Beliefs, Self-Care, And Basic Conditioning Factors, Ida Slusher

Ida Slusher

No abstract provided.


Appalachian Women: Health Beliefs, Self-Care, And Basic Conditioning Factors, Ida Slusher Dec 1997

Appalachian Women: Health Beliefs, Self-Care, And Basic Conditioning Factors, Ida Slusher

Ida Slusher

No abstract provided.


The Use Of Convocation For Exploring Multiculturalism, Ida Slusher, C. Newell-Withrow Dec 1997

The Use Of Convocation For Exploring Multiculturalism, Ida Slusher, C. Newell-Withrow

Ida Slusher

The development of creative persons in the field of nursing has been identified as a major task for nurse leaders (1). A critical component in the development of creative nurses is the development of persons who are culturally sensitive, who recognize and respect cultural diversity (2).

Nurses need a broad understanding of the impact of society, politics, and culture on the practice of professional nursing (3). We have been challenged to discover ways to explore diverse aspects of humanity that are not culturally bound (4). Through exposure to multiculturalism, we are helped to become sensitive to our own cultural biases …


Appalachian Women: Health Beliefs, Self-Care, And Basic Conditioning Factors, Ida Slusher, Dr. Cora Newell-Withrow Dec 1996

Appalachian Women: Health Beliefs, Self-Care, And Basic Conditioning Factors, Ida Slusher, Dr. Cora Newell-Withrow

Ida Slusher

No abstract provided.


Interviewing As A Teaching Strategy For Promoting Cultural Sensitivity, Ida Slusher, C. Newel-Withrow Dec 1995

Interviewing As A Teaching Strategy For Promoting Cultural Sensitivity, Ida Slusher, C. Newel-Withrow

Ida Slusher

Interviewing was found to be an excellent teaching strategy in the promotion of cultural sensitivity in the course described in this article. Students were active learners in the acquisition of knowledge and critical thinkers in the analysis of the knowledge. Leininger (1991) emphasized the need for cultural sensitivity and cultural specific care in assisting supporting, facilitating, and/or enabling "individuals or groups to maintain or regain their well being (or health) in culturally meaningful and beneficial ways, or to help people face handicaps or death" (p.47). The need for further research on teaching strategies for promoting cultural sensitivity and on interviewing …