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Conclusion

That concludes the material for this learning object. We hope that working through these case scenarios has stimulated your interest in the impact on communication of culture, identity and belief. You may find that it has heightened your awareness of your own identity, beliefs and cultural assumptions and how these help or get in the way of effective working relationships.

The immense scope of this topic means that there is a vast range of helpful resources available for you to consult. These include specialist agencies, such as Mother tongue and EACH, and a host of specialist and more general publications.

The reference list at the end is only a beginning!

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Conclusion

If you would like to learn more about Communication Skills, please visit SCIE's other e-learning resources on the SCIE web site (http://www.scie.org.uk/publications/elearning/index.asp).

You have now reached the end of this learning object. You may want to go back and re-visit sections as sometimes things only make sense second or third time round! You can also visit the References section now for ideas for extra reading/research by clicking on the 'next' button.