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The following resources have been gathered to supplement the Curricula Enhancement Module Series.

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Cultural Self-Assessment Resources

A Youth Leader’s Guide to Building Cultural Competence, Chapter 2: Self-Assessment.
Downloaded January 2004 from http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/publications/guide/chapter2.htm

Afterthoughts on “A World Waiting to be Born: Strategies to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities” Conference. November 2003. Electronic newsletter from the Connecticut Health Foundation. Available at http://www.cthealth.org/matriarch

Appendix C: Strengths, Opportunities, Challenges and Barriers, Roundtable National Analysis from Canada, Voice in Health Policy. Downloaded September 2003 from http://www.projectvoice.ca/Roundtable_Report_AppendixC.html

Dolhun, E. P., Muñoz, C., & Grumbach, K. (2003). "Cross-cultural education in U.S. medical schools: Development of an assessment tool." Academic Medicine, 78(6), 615–622.

Robins, L. S., Alexander, G. L., Wolf, F. M., Fantone, J. C., & Davis, W. K. (1998). "Development and evaluation of an instrument to assess medical students' cultural attitudes." Journal of the American Medical Women’s Association, 53 (Suppl. 3), 24–127.

Sedlacek, W. E., & Kim, S. H. (1995). "Multicultural assessment." ERIC Digest. Downloaded March 2003 from ERIC database.

The National Center for Cultural Competence, including self-assessment checklists for Promoting Cultural Diversity and Cultural Competence, at http://www.georgetown.edu/research/gucdc/nccc/products.html

Other links of interest are at http://www.georgetown.edu/research/gucdc/nccc/links.html

Tools for Self-Assessment of Cultural and Linguistic Competence
(Cultural Self-Assessment: Appendix A)

Agency Cultural Competence Checklist (1992). Dana, R. H., Behn, J., & Gonway, T. See description in Dana, R. H. (1998). "Cultural competence in three human service agencies." Psychological Reports, 83, 107–112.

California Brief Multicultural Competence Scale (no date given). Gamst, G., Dana, R., Der-Karabetian, A., Aragon, M., Arellano, L., Morrow, G., & Martenson, L. A CBMCS user’s manual is available upon request from Glenn Gamst, e-mail: gamst@ulv.edu

Cross-Cultural Counseling Inventory Revised (CCCI-R) (1991). LaFramboise, T., Coleman, H., & Hernandez, A. Contact Dr. LaFramboise at http://www.stanford.edu/~lafrom/main.html

Cultural Competence Program Self-Assessment (1995). Claudia Dengler, Amherst Wilder Foundation. Contact at http://www.wilder.org

Cultural Competence Self-Assessment Instrument (2002) revised, Child Welfare League of America. Contact at http://www.cwla.org/pubs/pubdetails.asp?PUBID=8404

Cultural Competence Self-Assessment Protocol for Health Care Organizations and Systems (no date given), developed by Dennis Andrulis, Thomas Delbanco, Laura Avakian, and Yoku Shaw-Taylor. Available at http://erc.msh.org/provider/andrulis.pdf

Cultural Competence Self-Assessment Questionnaire (1996). James Mason, Chemeketa Community College, 4000 Lancaster Drive, NE, P.O. Box 14007, Salem, OR 14007.

Language Assistance Self-Assessment and Planning Tool for Recipients of Federal Financial Assistance (2002). Interagency Working Group on LEP, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice. Available at http://www.lep.gov/selfassesstool.pdf

Multicultural Cultural Competence Survey (2001). Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD). Available for download with instructions from http://www.aucd.org/councils/multicultural/resources.htm

Massachusetts Cultural Council Organizational Self-Assessment Tool (2003). Available at http://www.massculturalcouncil.org/services/org_assessment.pdf

Organizational Self-Study on Cultural Competence for Agencies Addressing Child Abuse and Neglect (1991). Terry Cross, National Indian Child Welfare Association, Inc. Contact organization at http://www.nicwa.org

Switzer, G. E., Scholle, S. H., Johnson, B. A., & Kelleher, K. J. (1998). "The Client Cultural Competence Inventory: An instrument for assessing cultural competence in behavioral managed care organizations." Journal of Child and Family Studies, 7, 483–491.

Toward Culturally Competence Care: A Toolbox for Teaching Communication Strategies (2002). Mutha, S., Allen, C., & Welch, M. Center for the Health Professions, University of California, San Francisco. See http://www.futurehealth.ucsf.edu/cnetwork/resources/curricula/diversity.html

 

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