Preparing Technical Students to Be Culturally Sensitive: The New Imperative for the New World Society.

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Title: Preparing Technical Students to Be Culturally Sensitive: The New Imperative for the New World Society.
Language: English
Authors: Singh-Gupta, Vidya, Sharp, Helen
Source: Journal of Studies in Technical Careers. 1995 15(3):163-173.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 11
Publication Date: 1995
Document Type: Opinion Papers
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Interpersonal Relationship, Multicultural Education, Postsecondary Education, Sensitivity Training, Technical Education
ISSN: 0163-3252
Abstract: The multicultural nature of the workplace requires technical students to be sensitized to cultural differences that affect business issues. An instructional unit that cultivates awareness of diversity and builds human relations skills should be included in technical education. (SK)
Journal Code: CIJDEC1995
Entry Date: 1995
Accession Number: EJ507788
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:The multicultural nature of the workplace requires technical students to be sensitized to cultural differences that affect business issues. An instructional unit that cultivates awareness of diversity and builds human relations skills should be included in technical education. (SK)
ISSN:0163-3252