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ArticleJournal of education and health promotion2019

Interculturality and cultural intelligence in an academic context: A report from university staff interacting with nursing students.

Nematullah Shomoossi, Akbar Ahmadi Asor, Mohsen Kooshan, Mostafa Rad

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Article in Journal of education and health promotion, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Nematullah ShomoossiDepartment of Medicine, School of Medicine, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran.
Akbar Ahmadi AsorDepartment of Occupational Hygiene, School of Health, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran.
Mohsen KooshanDepartment of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran.
Mostafa RadDepartment of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Iranian Research Center on Healthy Aging, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran.
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences · IRIranshahr University · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionThe cultural diversity of ethnic groups in Iranian academic contexts highlights the importance of enhancing cultural awareness and minimizing cultural conflicts. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the intercultural intelligence of the university personnel in interacting with students. MATERIALS AND

methodsThis cross-sectional study was a correlational research conducted on 136 employees in Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Iran. The participants were selected by randomized clustered sampling. The data on intercultural intelligence were collected using Earley and Ang's Questionnaire and were analyzed in SPSS using descriptive and inferential statistics.

resultsMean score of intercultural intelligence in the education-research staff, secretarial staff, and student-cultural staff was 41 ± 9, 35.6 ± 8.3, and 44.2 ± 7.7, respectively. ANOVA showed a significant difference in the overall scores of intercultural intelligence across the three groups (

conclusionThe scores of intercultural intelligence were moderate to low in the staff of different working sections of the university. Moreover, the level of education shows impacts on intercultural encounters in this academic setting. The results highlight the need to develop programs in order to raise intercultural understanding in staff.

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