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ERIC Number: EJ514273
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-1040-3590
Methodological Issues in Assessment Research with Ethnic Minorities.
Okazaki, Sumie; Sue, Stanley
Psychological Assessment, v7 n3 p367-75 Sep 1995
Difficulties in defining and examining ethnicity as a variable in psychological research are explored, and it is asserted that many problems in assessment research arise from not making explicit the assumptions underlying the use of ethnicity as an exploratory variable and from inadequately describing cultural and contextual characteristics of minorities. (SLD)
Descriptors: Context Effect, Cultural Differences, Definitions, Ethnic Groups, Ethnicity, Minority Groups, Psychological Studies, Research Methodology, Research Problems
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Special issue entitled: "Methodological Issues in Psychological Assessment Research." Research supported by National Institute of Mental Health Grant R01 MH44331.