Rebekah Naylor, MD, FACS

Global Health Care Consultant, Baptist Global Response

Cultural Humility

  • Breakout Session
  • Faith Hall 301 C/F
  • March 24 2018 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • 1 Hour CE

This session will seek to answer the following question: how do we provide healthcare and present the gospel cross-culturally while avoiding attitudes of superiority, ethnocentrism and paternalism?

Objectives

1. Define terms including culture, ethnocentrism and paternalism.
2. Use the definitions of culture, ethnocentrism and paternalism in the context of cross-cultural communication and work.
3. Identify examples of cultural humility in Scripture.
4. List specific ways to exhibit cultural humility in real-life situations.