Background: The effective delivery of health care to the growing multicultural population
within Australia is a challenge for the nursing profession. A breakdown in cross-cultural …

Multiculturalism and globalization are common traits of western societies, and affect the way
people interact and communicate. In such a context, this study comes to investigate …

Nurses should be culturally competent to care appropriately to all patient groups. Whilst
there are many opportunities to obtain clinical experiences, there are less curriculum-based …

The consequences of globalization include advances in technology and greater interactions
among nations, as well as unpredictable world events and high levels of voluntary and …

In 2011, a task force sponsored by an organization that has Accreditation Board for Specialty
Nurse Certification–accredited programs published a definition of continuing competence …

As many countries experience increasing heterogeneity among their inhabitants, the health
and wellness of ethnically/culturally diverse patients becomes a concern. Many factors that …

This chapter will provide a brief historical perspective of British nurse education from the
1860s to the present day. From a secular viewpoint this can be dated precisely to the time of …

Objectives The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of faculty teaching in
programs designed to support internationally educated nurses' transition to nursing practice …

The forces of globalization have shifted the way that healthcare is delivered and also how
the global nursing workforce is conceptualized. 1, 2 Globally, the demand for healthcare is …

There has been little research exploring Japanese nursing students' experiences of having
Western instructors in their nursing programs. The purpose of the present study was to …