Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Cultural Deprivation

The absence of certain expected and acceptable cultural phenomena in the environment which results in the failure of the individual to communicate and respond in the most appropriate manner within the context of society. Language acquisition and language use are commonly used in assessing this concept.

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The absence of certain expected and acceptable cultural phenomena in the environment which results in the failure of the individual to communicate and respond in the most appropriate manner within the context of society. Language acquisition and language use are commonly used in assessing this concept.

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7 entry terms
  • Cultural Disadvantagement
  • Cultural Deprivations
  • Cultural Disadvantagements
  • Deprivation, Cultural
  • Deprivations, Cultural
  • Disadvantagement, Cultural
  • Disadvantagements, Cultural

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  1. I01w.880w.853.100w.400w
  2. I01w.880w.853.748w.877w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cultural Deprivation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003467. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003467
  2. Cultural Deprivation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_deprivation
  3. Cultural Deprivation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5193342