A Comparative Study of the Perspectives of Long-Stay Immigrants, Nurses and Cultural Mediators on Intercultural Communication: A Secondary Qualitative Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

To compare the perspective of nurses, long-stay immigrants and cultural mediators on intercultural communication in care encounters.

Design

Qualitative secondary analysis of data obtained in two primary studies.

Methods

Two sets of data from two primary studies on nurses and long-stay immigrants (including in total two focus groups and 15 in-depth interviews) were merged. The sample was extended to include a focus group of cultural mediators. An amplified analysis was conducted using Charmaz's approach to grounded theory.

Results

The results are structured under the core category "Agreements and discrepancies in intercultural communication," split into two subcategories: (1) Communication and the role of culture; (2) (Non) equitable and culturally (in)sensi

SUBMITTER: Ramos-Roure F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11573725 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature