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Adapting Interventions for Different Cultures and Communities Copyright © 2014 by The University of

Adapting Interventions for Different Cultures and Communities Copyright © 2014 by The University of Kansas

Defining the terms: • Adaptation. • Different Cultural Traditions. Copyright © 2014 by The

Defining the terms: • Adaptation. • Different Cultural Traditions. Copyright © 2014 by The University of Kansas

Why should you adapt interventions to fit different cultural traditions? Copyright © 2014 by

Why should you adapt interventions to fit different cultural traditions? Copyright © 2014 by The University of Kansas

When should you (and when shouldn't you) adapt interventions? Copyright © 2014 by The

When should you (and when shouldn't you) adapt interventions? Copyright © 2014 by The University of Kansas

How should you adapt interventions? • • • • Decide that it is worth

How should you adapt interventions? • • • • Decide that it is worth adapting. You want to do the adaptation. Decide if it is your role to direct the adaptation. Check your readiness. Check the readiness of your target group. Make the commitment. Set specific objectives. Do some research. Talk to people. Spend some time in the cultural setting. Propose your intervention. Ask for (and use) feedback Find people in the cultural community who will work together with you. Plan and execute your intervention. Copyright © 2014 by The University of Kansas

Some special situations • If conflicts arise. • If cultural groups really don't understand

Some special situations • If conflicts arise. • If cultural groups really don't understand each other. • If materials need translation. • If the adaptation involves several different cultural groups. Copyright © 2014 by The University of Kansas

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