Implications of Behrens (1997) for the Validity of the White Racial Identity Attitude Scale.

Helms, Janet E.

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ERIC Number: EJ544078

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Publication Date: 1997

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Implications of Behrens (1997) for the Validity of the White Racial Identity Attitude Scale.

Helms, Janet E.

Journal of Counseling Psychology, v44 n1 p13-16 Jan 1997

Argues that a study which assessed a white racial identity measure failed to account for other possible variables, such as failing to correct appropriately for artifacts in the data sets. Discusses tentative theory-relevant implications of the study for the construct validity of the racial identity measure. (RJM)

Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Construct Validity, Counseling Psychology, Racial Attitudes, Racial Identification, Research Methodology, Self Concept, Test Reliability, Test Validity, Whites

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: White Racial Identity Attitude Scale

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