The Bennett, Janet Marie editor. Sage eBooks text bibliography Electronic books. cau 2015 monographic eng 1 online resource 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. specialized edited by Janet M. Bennett. Includes bibliographical references and index. Intercultural communication Encyclopedias Communicative competence Encyclopedias Interpersonal communication Encyclopedias HM1211 303.482 9781483346267 (ebook) : http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://sk.sagepub.com/reference/the-sage-encyclopedia-of-intercultural-competence http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://sk.sagepub.com/reference/the-sage-encyclopedia-of-intercultural-competence StDuBDS 141203 20161031105256.0 EDZ0000988973 eng