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Developing Your Understanding of Other Cultures
 
A variety of material is available on the Internet providing information on the cultural background of many ethnic groups. This material varies greatly in quality, and much of it falls prey to the temptation to oversimplify and ignore the wide variation within groups. Here is a sampling of some of the better sites available:
 

Diversity Rx

Providers Guide to Quality and Culture

EthnoMed

National Center for Cultural Healing

Cross-Cultural Health Program

The Center for Cross Cultural Health

 

In addition, Wisconsin AHEC maintains a portal to quality resources for health professionals; this portal, called "Informed Caring," offers current resources related to special populations:
Cultural and DIversity Topics index listing (via InformedCaring.org )





Updated February 3, 2011