Variable | M±SD | Mdn(IQR) | Wilcoxon Signed Ranks test | |
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Z | p | |||
I am highly aware of my own ethnic and cultural identity (VAS self-assessed question). | 7.77±2.064 | 8(4) | ‒4.797 | < 0.001 |
Cultural awareness subscale | 8.75±1.615 | 9.00(2) | ||
I am very well informed about the culture and social situation of the majority of my clients (VAS self-assessed question). | 5.78±2.018 | 6(2) | ‒5.747 | < 0.001 |
Cultural knowledge subscale | 7.27±1.726 | 7.00(3) | ||
I am very comfortable working with people whose beliefs, values and practices are different from my own (VAS self-assessed question). | 6.81±2.342 | 7(4) | ‒3.082b | 0.002 |
I am very confident of my ability to establish trust, show respect and empathy to all people whatever their culture. | 8.36±1.745 | 9(3) | ‒7.082b | < 0.001 |
Cultural sensitivity subscale | 6.01±1.986 | 6.00(2) | ||
I am very able to incorporate the clients cultural beliefs into the care and treatment I provide (VAS self-assessed question). | 7.53±1.842 | 8(2) | ‒5.179 | < 0.001 |
I am very confident to challenge racism and discrimination towards clients, carers and staff (VAS self-assessed question). | 7.51±2.1622 | 8(4) | ‒4.909 | < 0.001 |
Cultural skills subscale | 8.68±1.873 | 10.00(2) |