title: Experiential training for enhancing intercultural sensitivity.
abstract: This project aims to enhance intercultural sensitivity using cross-cultural movies and focused group discussions with invited guests. Both treatment and control groups consisted of 9 Caucasian participants. The researcher conducted 8 group sessions with the participants of treatment group. Pre and post intervention data were collected on the Intercultural Sensitivity Scale. Results show that there was a significant increase in the participants' scores in the treatment group and not a significant difference in participants' pre and post scores in the control group. Further analysis on the five different dimensions of the Intercultural Sensitivity Scale was also conducted.
authors.affiliation: School Psychology at the University of Idaho, 1000 West Hubbard Avenue, Suite 242, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, USA. sjain@uidaho.edu
authors.forename: Sachin
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jain
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003466:Cultural Characteristics; D054521:Cultural Competency / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009040:Motion Pictures; D018794:Problem-Based Learning / Q000379:methods*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014481:United States; D014495:Universities