02157cam a2200421 i 4500 EDZ0000988973 StDuBDS 20161031105256.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr ||||||||||| 141203s2015 cau fob 001|0|eng|d 9781483346267 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS eng StDuBDS rda pn Alfaisal Main Library HM1211 303.482 23 The SAGE encyclopedia of intercultural competence / edited by Janet M. Bennett. Encyclopedia of intercultural competence Intercultural competence Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, 2015. 1 online resource text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Cultural competence refers to the set of attitudes, practices, and policies that enables a person or agency to work well with people from differing cultural groups. Other related terms include cultural sensitivity, transcultural skills, diversity competence, and multicultural expertise. What defines a culture? What barriers might block successful communication between individuals or agencies of differing cultures? How can those barriers be understood and navigated to enhance intercultural communication and understanding? These questions and more are explained within this new reference work. Specialized. Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 12, 2015). Intercultural communication Encyclopedias. Communicative competence Encyclopedias. Interpersonal communication Encyclopedias. Electronic books. local Bennett, Janet Marie, editor. Sage eBooks Print version : 9781452244280 http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://sk.sagepub.com/reference/the-sage-encyclopedia-of-intercultural-competence lcc EBOOKS 483279 483279