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Hill, David – Educational Studies, 1975
Reports on part of a larger study said to ascertain the differences between English, West Indian, Indian, and Pakistani adolescents in Britain with respect to their attitudes to a series of factors, and whether differences are reflections of personality or cultural diversity. [Available from Carfax Publishing Company, Haddon House,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitudes, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences
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Dolan, M. P.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1983
Assessed personality differences among Black, White, and Hispanic-American heroin addicts (N=423). Results confirmed the hypotheses that minority group heroin addicts (Blacks and Hispanics) would show better adjustment than White heroin addicts and that Hispanic-American heroin addicts would evidence personality characteristics unlike those of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Blacks, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
Poggio, John P.; Nuttall, Ronald L. – 1970
The study dealt with the personality structure of Puerto Rican junior and senior high school students examined in one school district in Puerto Rico. The instrument used was a translated and adapted form of the HSPQ, Form A. From a scree test, more than 14 factors, probably 16 factors were to be found in the data. Rotating 14 factors to an oblique…
Descriptors: American Culture, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Females
Feng, Jianhua – 1991
The impact of cultural variables on the clinical and personality assessment of Asian Americans is discussed, with emphasis on Chinese Americans. Any assessment procedures must take into account the diversity of Asian Americans, who belong to more than 29 distinct subgroups that are heterogeneous in language, religion, custom, degree of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Asian Americans, Chinese Americans, Clinical Diagnosis