"Through case studies, practical examples and in-depth analysis
of successful programs, this book provides a roadmap for creating a
more welcoming environment for minority students and faculty,
revamping traditional teaching methods to accomodate diverse
learning styles, developing and teaching a culturally competetent
nursing curriculum, and removing cultural and linguistic barriers
to success...this landmark book is an invaluable resource and
absolutely essential reading."
"--Minority Nurse Magazine "
" Readers will learn more about how to create a dynamic,
inclusive and challenging learning environment that remains true to
the purpose of graduating highly qualified nurses to meet the need
of a diverse multiracial, multicultural, multilingual
society."
--Gloria Smith, RN, MPH, PhD, FAAN, FRCN
Bosher and Pharris's provocative and timely volume addresses the
critical need for nursing educational systems to graduate more
culturally diverse nurses. This vital resource will help nursing
educators critique and redesign their curricular, pedagogical, and
structural systems to address this need for cultural inclusion
within nursing education.
Highlights of this book:
Addresses barriers to success for nursing students from culturally
diverse backgrounds in the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia, and New
Zealand Features pedagogical strategies to help linguistically
diverse students succeed in clinical settings Provides assessment
practices that eliminate cultural and linguistic biases Presents
initiatives for developing the leadership skills of culturally
diverse students Contains detailed case studies of multicultural
nurses and students Includes recommendations and questions for
dialogue at the end of each chapter
With this book, educators and administrators can begin to forge
through the obstacles institutionalized in their nursing
educational systems, and ultimately, see a more culturally
inclusive educational environment.
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