Cultural Competence: An Ethical Requirement

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SUMMARY With the increasing diversity in America, it is not only crucial, but ethically imperative, that social workers understand and appreciate cultural norms and variations in their consideration of the whole person. This article defines cultural competence, details related ethical requirements, and examines its importance to social work practice.

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