MeSH definition : 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.;
MeSH synonym : cultural disadvantagement; disadvantagement, cultural; deprivations, cultural; cultural disadvantagements; cultural deprivations; deprivation, cultural; disadvantagements, cultural;
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.