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Costantino, Giuseppe; Malgady, Robert G.; Primavera, Louis H. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2009
This study investigated a new 2-factor construct, termed "cultural congruence", which is related to cultural competence in the delivery of mental health services to ethnic minority clients. Cultural congruence was defined as the distance between the cultural competence characteristics of the health care organization and the clients' perception of…
Descriptors: Health Services, Cultural Awareness, Mental Health Programs, Health Conditions
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Holden, Ronald R.; Jackson, Douglas N. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1979
Presented a distinction between concepts of face validity and item subtlety. Trait categories were differentially accessible to individual judges. Higher criterion validities were associated with less subtle and more face-valid items. Results support a rational approach to test construction and emphasize the use of relevant test item content.…
Descriptors: College Students, Concept Formation, Evaluators, Factor Structure