ments to improve patient–provider communication applicable to the hospital accreditation program. These requirements were developed as part of a larger initiative, supported by The Commonwealth Fund, to increase quality and safety through effective communication, cultural competence, and patientand family-centered care. For many patients, communication can be inhibited by language and cultural ...

The paper presents the process of refugee identity transformation in the mirror of the Slovene refugee politics. It has been discussed that the problem of the refugee mental health can not be identified with the psychopathological phenomenon of the PTSD. The identity processing of the refugees changes within the relational system of the cross-cultural communication. That has been determined by ...

This study aims to find out how designers create meaning during the design development stage. explores 14 dance notations and steps they can be used in furniture shape meaning. It looks at use these movements of furniture. In this work, semiotics is talk about "sign," "object," "interpretant" work together. As a result, several prototypes are designed, built, tested figure final design's purpos...

The objective of this study is to design subway station space by integrating regional cultural elements, explore the law urban development and user experience needs, deduce application trend culture in public design, promote benign human society. historical background status construction were investigated. Based on analysis individual stations Xi 'an, paper studies ideas mining, one with featur...

We discuss the impact of cultural differences on usability evaluations that are based on the thinking-aloud method (TA). The term ‘cultural differences’ helps distinguish differences in the perception and thinking of Westerners (people from Western Europe and US citizens with European origins) and Easterners (people from China and the countries heavily influenced by its culture). We illustrate ...

We discuss the impact of cultural differences on usability evaluations that are based on the thinking-aloud method (TA). The term ‘cultural differences’ helps distinguish differences in the perception and thinking of Westerners (people from Western Europe and US citizens with European origins) and Easterners (people from China and the countries heavily influenced by its culture). We illustrate ...

Cocaine abuse has created widespread problems, especially in poor urban ethnic minority communities. This article discusses the cultural issues in delivering a cocaine treatment program to a predominantly minority patient population. The Stimulant Treatment Outpatient Program (STOP) of San Francisco General Hospital's Substance Abuse Services was established in 1990 as a public service clinic. ...