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Importance of Cultural Competence in Supervisory Relationships
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Importance of Cultural Competence in Supervisory Relationships

Anu Subramanian
Perspectives of the ASHA special interest groups, Vol.5(2), pp.489-491
04/24/2020
DOI: 10.1044/2020_PERSP-19-00078
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https://doi.org/10.1044/2020_PERSP-19-00078View
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Abstract

Purpose The purpose of this article is to discuss the importance of cultural competence in the area of supervision. The article uses a fictional scenario to consider the value of open conversations about cultural experiences and differences to begin a supervisory relationship. Conclusion It is important for clinical educators to be aware of their cultural identity, gather knowledge about other cultures, and develop positive attitudes about different cultures. Clinical educators should use their supervisory meetings to initiate discussions related to cultural influences and differences to ensure supervisee success.

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