Concept information
Preferred term
cultural encapsulation
Definition
- Cultural encapsulation is the lack of understanding, or ignorance, of another's cultural background and the influence this background has on one's current view of the world. The purpose of this encapsulation, or “cocoon,” is to allow people to protect themselves from the rapid global changes occurring in technology, families, economy, education, and social health. [Source: Encyclopedia of Counseling; Cultural Encapsulation]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/cultural_encapsulation
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