The Model To Practice Dialogues MTPD™

The Model to Practice Dialogues™

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The MTPD fosters awareness about national identity, as a cohesive whole, provides contexts and the impact these have on one’s role in the society. For example, the functioning of marginalized communities. We are educating students, addressing cultural differences, making clear that we share universal rights and dignity no matter where we are from, by emphasizing that one cannot explain away injustices by cultural relativism.
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Mental Health Across Cultures

Ensuring safe and quality healthcare for all patients requires doctors to understand how each patient’s sociocultural background affects his or her health beliefs and behavior.

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MTPD Culture December 13, 2020 No Comments
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Gender roles

The Italian teaching culture is patriarchal and formal. It is both prohibitive and inhibitive to attempt to change the learning model, and it is implicitly understood that one should not try to.

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MTPD Culture September 21, 2020 No Comments
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Education/ Neurology/ Medical

The student is interpreting for his mother and been asked to relay culturally sensitive, inhibitive as well as prohibitive medical information that the mother would normally never share with her son.

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MTPD Culture July 30, 2020 No Comments
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Culture in the Courtroom

Overview   An important, elderly African male Chief is testifying in a court of law regarding crimes against humanity.  There is a female attorney examining

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MTPD Culture July 30, 2020 No Comments