Significance of Cultural consideration
Cultural consideration, as defined by Vastushastra, involves acknowledging cultural elements in architecture that influence design and preserving traditional values in modern practices. In a scientific context, it refers to how cultural backgrounds impact health perceptions, chronic illness management, healthcare delivery, and the school environment. It emphasizes recognizing diverse cultural practices, especially the integration of Ayurveda and yoga into medical education, underlining the importance of cultural factors in various fields.
Synonyms: Cultural awareness, Cultural sensitivity, Cultural understanding, Cultural respect
In Finnish: Kulttuurinen huomio; In Spanish: Consideración cultural
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Hindu concept of 'Cultural consideration'
Cultural consideration in Hinduism emphasizes recognizing architectural elements' cultural significance and integrating traditional values into contemporary architecture, ensuring that modern designs reflect and preserve the essence of Hindu identity.
From: Vastu-shastra (Introduction to Indian architecture)
(1) The acknowledgment of cultural elements in architecture, influencing style and design beyond mere structural classification.[1] (2) Acknowledgment and incorporation of traditional values and aesthetics in modern architectural practices to preserve identity.[2]
The concept of Cultural consideration in scientific sources
Cultural consideration emphasizes acknowledging and incorporating cultural influences that shape the school environment and contribute to student wellbeing, fostering an inclusive atmosphere that supports diverse backgrounds and experiences.
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) Factors related to the specific cultural backgrounds of individuals that can influence their health perceptions and experiences in managing chronic illnesses.[3]