Probing intercultural competence in Malaysia: a relational framework by Dalib, Syarizan, Harun, Minah, Yusof, Norhafezah, Ahmad, Mohd Khairie

“…Studies in intercultural competence are quite numerous but they were mainly derived from Eurocentric experiences.Since Eurocentric scholars may become oblivious to certain elements or issues of intercultural communication that are pertinent to Asian people, the Western conception of intercultural competence have been argued for its relevance in the Asian world.This paper aims to revisit the current (Eurocentric) perspective of intercultural competence and probes an alternative perspective of intercultural competence by reviewing current Asian literature. …”
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