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Intercultural Competencies: Understanding High- vs. Low-Context Cultures

Pablo Lamino andJohn Diaz


Release Date: 4/30/2025

DOI: 10.32473/edis-wc475-2024

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Abstract

This first publication in the Intercultural Competencies series provides valuable insights and recommendations on engaging individuals from various backgrounds by understanding and applying high-context and low-context cultural communication styles. Written by Pablo Lamino and John Diaz and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, November 2024.

About this Publication

This document is AEC813, a publication of the Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date November 2024. Revised April 2025. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. © 2024 UF/IFAS. This publication is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

How to Cite

Lamino, P., & Diaz, J. (2024). Intercultural Competencies: Understanding High- vs. Low-Context Cultures. EDIS, 2024(6). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc475-2024

Authors

Pablo Lamino
Pablo Lamino
Specialist
University of Florida

assistant professor, global leadership, Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, Gainesville, FL

John Diaz
John Diaz
Specialist
University of Florida

associate professor and Extension specialist, program development and evaluation, Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, Plant City, FL

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