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Peer reviewedNobles, Wade W. – Negro Educational Review, 1987
The measurement of mental functioning is problematic, especially when Blacks are being assessed. Eurocentric paradigms and expectations are being used to assess Africentric psychology and behavior. Traditional psychometric instruments attempt to reaffirm a belief in the superiority of European culture. Scholars must search for universals in mental…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cultural Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Bias
Peer reviewedBaldwin, Joseph A. – Negro Educational Review, 1987
The following instruments for measuring Black personality use the world view and cultural orientations of Africa have been developed and are described: (1) the Black Personality Questionnaire; (2) the Black Preference Inventory; (3) the Black Opinion Scale; (4) the Themes of Black Awareness Test; (5) the Themes Concerning Blacks Test; and (6) the…
Descriptors: African Culture, Black Culture, Blacks, Elementary Secondary Education


