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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Cultural blindness in the application of research results

Cultural blindness in the application of research results

  • Misapplication of research findings across cultures

Broader

Lack of appreciation of cultural differences
Excellent
Misapplication of research results
Yet to rate
Inappropriate projection of values onto other cultures
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Inappropriate modernization of agriculture
Excellent
Socially inappropriate housing
Presentable
Ineffectiveness of foreign aid
Presentable
Inappropriate transfer of technology
Presentable
Inappropriate local administrative organization
Presentable
Inappropriate development policy
Presentable
Inappropriate design of development projects
Presentable
Inappropriate management of development projects
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Cultural bias in medicine
Presentable
Racial discrimination in the professions
Yet to rate

Related

Over-specialization in technology
Yet to rate

Value

Misapplication
Yet to rate
Blindness
Yet to rate
Application
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthSustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced Inequality

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Action » Application
  • Culture » Culture
  • Economics » Resource utilization
  • Health care » Blind, visually impaired
  • Research, standards » Research
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J3565
    DOCID
    12035650
    D7NID
    142612
    Last update
    Nov 28, 2022