Skip to main content

Table 1 CQS response scores from HCPs and staff from Maskwacîs (MHS) and Wetaskiwin (PCN) pre- and post-intervention. Values are means (SD).

From: Mâmawihitowin (bringing the camps together): Perinatal healthcare provider and staff participation in an Indigenous-led experiential intervention for enhancing culturally informed care—a mixed methods study

Questionnaire Statement

Pre-MHS

(n = 8)

Mean

(SD)

Post-MHS

(n = 9)

Mean

(SD)

Pre-PCN

(n = 12)

Mean

(SD)

Post-PCN

(n = 8)

Mean

(SD)

Mcog1: I am conscious of the cultural knowledge I use when interacting with people with different cultural backgrounds.

6.25

(0.87)

6.22

(0.67)

5.16

(0.94)

5.88

(0.35)*

Mcog2: I adjust my culture knowledge as I interact with people from a culture that is unfamiliar to me.

6.38

(0.74)

6.22

(0.83)

5.33

(0.78)

6.125

(0.64)*

Mcog3: I am conscious of the cultural knowledge I apply to cross cultural interactions.

6.50

(0.53)

6.44

(0.53)

5.33

(0.89)

5.50

(0.76)

Mcog4: I check the accuracy of my cultural knowledge as I interact with people from different cultures.

6.63

(0.52)†

6.22

(0.83)†

4.83

(1.19)†

5.75

(0.98)†*

Cog1: I know the legal and economic systems of other cultures.

4.88

(1.25)

4.89

(1.45)

3.58

(1.44)

4.13

(1.55)

Cog2: I know the rules (e.g., vocabulary, grammar) of other languages.

3.38

(1.06)

4.22

(1.20)

2.83

(1.27)

4.63

(1.19)*

Cog3: I know the cultural values and religious beliefs of other cultures.

5.25

(1.04)†

4.89

(0.93)†

4.00

(1.13)†

5.13

(0.83)†

Cog4: I know the marriage systems of other cultures.

4.50

(1.20)

4.67

(1.00)

3.42

(1.44)

4.75

(1.12)*

Cog5: I know the arts and crafts of other cultures.

4.88

(1.55)

5.11

(1.17)

4.25

(0.97)

5.00

(0.76)

Cog6: I know the rules for expressing non-verbal behaviours in other cultures.

4.13

(1.13)

5.11

(1.17)‡

3.83

(1.11)

4.88

(0.35)*‡

Mot1: I enjoy interacting with people from different cultures.

6.75

(0.46)

6.89

(0.33)

6.67

(0.49)

6.75

(0.46)

Mot2: I am confident that I can socialize with cultures unfamiliar to me.

6.25

(0.71)†

5.89

(0.78)†

5.67

(0.89)†

6.50

(0.76)†

Mot3: I am sure I can deal with the stresses of adjusting to a culture that is new to me.

6.00

(1.07)

6.33

(0.71)

5.92

(0.79)

6.25

(0.46)

Mot4: I enjoy living in cultures unfamiliar to me.

5.38

(1.51)

5.89

(1.05)

5.50

(1.09)

5.38

(1.41)

Mot5: I am confident that I can get accustomed to the shopping conditions in a different culture.

5.13

(1.55)

5.56

(0.88)

6.00

(0.60)

5.63

(0.92)

Beh1: I change my verbal behaviour (e.g., accent, tone) when a cross cultural interaction requires it.

6.00

(1.07)

5.78

(1.20)

5.67

(0.78)

5.50

(0.93)

Beh2: I use pause and silence differently to suit different cross-cultural situations.

5.75

(1.04)

5.67

(0.50)

5.00

(1.41)

5.50

(0.93)

Beh3: I vary the rate I speak when a cross cultural situation requires it.

5.63

(0.92)

5.67

(0.50)

5.50

(0.90)

5.75

(0.71)

Beh4: I change my non-verbal behaviour when a cross-cultural situation requires it.

5.75

(1.04)

5.58

(0.79)

5.67

(0.50)

5.75

(0.89)

Beh5: I alter my facial expression when a cross-cultural interaction requires it.

5.13

(1.36)

5.67

(0.50)

5.25

(0.75)

5.75

(1.04)

CQS sum total

110.50

(14.11)

113.00

(10.72)‡

99.33

(9.41)

110.50

(10.07)*‡

  1. * Significant difference (p < 0.05) between pre and post for PCN group
  2. † Significant interaction effect (p < 0.05)
  3. ‡ Significant difference (p < 0.05) between pre and post for both PCN and MHS groups together