| 247 | Wednesday, March 31, 2004 |
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| 12:15 PM-1:30 PM | Convention Center:R04 |
| AAHE/Worksite Health |
| Cultural Competence Through Multicultural Education |
| Cultural competence is essentail to health educators so that they can effectively address issues of diversity and multiculturalism. This program will show how cultural competence may be achieved through multicultural education. |
Keyword(s): health promotion, multiculturalism/cultural diversity
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| Presider: Steve Furney, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX |
| Speakers: Lydia Burak, Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, ME; and Emilia Zarco, Adelphi University, Garden City, NJ |
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Speakers: |
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Cultural Competence: Strategies, Activities, and Applications
Lydia J. Burak, Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, MA |
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Health Education and Multicultural Education: Similarities and Challenges
Emilia Patricia Zarco, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY and Diane Cole, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA |
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