Perspectives of Cultural Competency from an International Service Learning Project

Lauri Wright, Mary Lundy

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Abstract

With the increased cultural diversity of the population of the United States and the awareness of marked health care disparities, an understanding of cultural differences is imperative for health care providers. Accordingly, preparing dietetic students to become culturally competent practitioners becomes fundamental.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)996-997, 999-1000
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Volume114
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2014
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Food Science
  • Nutrition and Dietetics

Disciplines

  • Physical Therapy
  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Psychology

Cite this