Cultural competence is a combination of knowledge, awareness, and skills that dentists must acquire during their training in order to work with diverse populations. The aim of this study was to measure the perceived cultural competence of dental students in all four years at the University of ...
In work contexts, agreeable employ- ees show higher levels of interpersonal competence (Witt et al., 2002) and collaborate effectively when joint action is needed (Mount, Barrick, & Stew- art, 1998). In contrast, those who are low in agreeableness (disagreeable) are generally cold, ...
We believe that it is important to identify and measure stress-management competencies—especially those that can be trained—because of their enormous practical value. Stress-management competencies not only reduce levels of reported stress but have also been associated with increased functioning and wel...
The evolution of modern medicine, when analyzed through the networked DIKWP model and Four Spaces framework, reveals a complex interplay of data, information, knowledge, wisdom, and purpose. From the early anatomical studies to the advent of personalized medicine and AI, modern medicine has continuo...
Education and Training:Educators and trainers can incorporate discussions on power distance into diversity training programs to raise awareness of cultural differences and promote intercultural competence among students and employees. Conclusion Power distance is a multifaceted concept with far-reaching implicati...
aThis study sought to identify the level of emotional competence of a group of student teachers as measured by the MSCEIT emotional intelligence (EI) skills test. It also sought to identify if a development education course aimed at increasing their levels of emotional intelligence would have any...
Social cognition plays a crucial role in forming judgments about others, including their trustworthiness, competence, and likability. These judgments, in turn, influence decision-making in social contexts. 5.Theory of Mind Theory of mind refers to the ability to understand and attribute mental states...
, Teaching and learning algebraic thinking with 5- to 12-year-olds: The global evolution of an emerging field of research and practice (pp. 3–25). Springer. Rakoczy, H., Tomasello, M., & Striano, T. (2005). How children turn objects into symbols: A cultural learning account. In ...
Misinformation surrounding crises poses a significant challenge for public institutions. Understanding the relative effectiveness of different types of interventions to counter misinformation, and which segments of the population are most and least recep
One way thatcritical thinkingskills are already practised in ELT is in higher level comprehension tasks, in which students are required to understand not just what was said but why. Teachers need to encourage deeper levels of understanding, by asking such questio...