The late 1990s marked the beginning of a movement within the human services professions that stressed the importance of cultural competency. Psychology and social work were the pioneers; these fields ...

Cultural competency involves seeing the world through the lens of other people, across race, gender and age barriers, among others. Shuangyu Li outlines the five questions to ask when embedding it How ...

They say cultural insensitivity, among the many other wrongs and abuses, has caused particular pain over the years, decades and centuries. Government agencies admit to this as well. Click on audio tab ...

Culture refers to the ideas, customs, and behaviors of a group of people or a society (1). It influences just about everything you do — the way you speak, the foods you eat, what you consider to be ...

Sun Sander-Jackson explains why, when she meets someone new, she asks what they’d like to be called, what’s unique about their culture and where she can learn more about it. Subscribe today for ...

A 2022 Hue report found that around 80% of HR professionals believe that their industry does a good job of implementing diversity-related initiatives. Yet, the study also reported that nearly 85% of ...