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ASHA PRACTICE PORTAL AND EVIDENCE MAPS
Cultural Competence in Professional Practice
The ASHA Practice Portal and Evidence Maps
Cultural competence, or cultural
responsiveness, is currently at the
forefront of many clinical practice
discussions as audiologists continue
to provide services to increasingly
diverse populations. ASHA's Issues
in Ethics (2017) statement on cultural
and linguistic competence highlights
that " culture and cultural diversity
can incorporate a variety of factors,
including but not limited to age,
disability, ethnicity, gender identity
(encompasses gender expression),
national origin (encompasses related
aspects such as ancestry, culture,
language, dialect, citizenship, and
immigration status), race, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, and veteran
status. Linguistic diversity can
accompany cultural diversity " (para 1
of Introduction). Cultural and linguistic
diversity can impact many aspects of
patient care for practicing audiologists.
ASHA offers a variety of resources
on the topic of cultural competence
in professional practice with a focus
on understanding and appropriately
responding to the unique combination
of cultural variables that both the
professional and the patient bring to a
variety of interactions. Some of these
resources can be found within the
ASHA Practice Portal and the ASHA
Evidence Maps.
The Cultural Competence Practice
Portal page provides background
information on the definition of cultural
competence as well as what the
ongoing process of developing cultural
competence may entail. Wondering
how to infuse cultural competence
into service delivery? This page
covers topics such as ethnographic
interviews, considerations for
audiologic assessment, and treatment
goal setting as well as ethical and
legislative issues. Other Practice
Portal topics that may be of interest in
relation to cultural competence include
Counseling for Professional Service
Delivery, Bilingual Service Delivery,
and Collaborating With Interpreters,
Transliterators, and Translators.
Looking for research on diverse
populations? Add the Cultural and
Linguistic Diversity (CLD) Evidence
Map to your cultural competence
toolkit. ASHA Evidence Maps provide
free, up-to-date research summaries
for a variety of disorders-including
balance, central auditory processing,
hearing loss, and tinnitus. In 2019,
ASHA developed the CLD Evidence
Map to house clinically relevant
research on assessment, treatment,
and service delivery regarding aspects
of CLD across all patient conditions.
CLD aspect filters-such as educational
level, geographic differences (e.g.,
urban, rural), linguistic diversity
(e.g., Deaf/Sign Language, English
Language Learning, Multilingual),
race/ethnicity/national origin, sex, and
gender (e.g., biological sex differences,
gender diversity), socioeconomic
status, and veteran status-can help
you narrow your search for audiologyrelated
research that has a CLD focus.
Cultural competence involves
lifelong learning. ASHA will continue
to support your professional journey
with up-to-date resources and tools like
those available in the various relevant
Practice Portal pages and Evidence
Maps.
References
American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association. (2017). Issues in ethics:
Cultural and linguistic competence.
www.asha.org/Practice/ethics/
Cultural-and-Linguistic-Competence/
Resources
You can find more information on this
topic at ASHA Multicultural Affairs
and Resources and That's Unheard
Of: Build Your Cultural Competence.
Jill Reynolds, MA, CCC-SLP,
Associate Director, Practice
Portal, ASHA
Cheryl Swit, MS, CCCSLP,
Clinical Research
Associate, ASHA
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