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Chiriboga, David A.; Jang, Yuri; Banks, Steve; Kim, Giyeon – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 2007
In this study, we compared the depressive symptoms reported by Mexican American elders who scored higher and lower on a linguistic acculturation scale. Prevalence, equality of covariance matrices, equality of error variances, and factor structures were examined for the 20 items included in the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression (CES-D)…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Immigrants, Limited English Speaking, Acculturation
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Flores de Apodaca, Roberto; And Others – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1983
The study investigated use of the AML (an 11-item scale designed to identify young children experiencing early school adjustment problems) for detecting Mexican-American, Black, Asian, and Pacific Island Head Start children "at risk" for later adjustment difficulties. All 38 participating teachers and their aides readily accepted the…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Black Students, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences