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Download full textNegy, Charles; Woods, Donald J. – 1991
The Psychological Screening Inventory (PSI) is useful when there is limited time and resources in mental health settings and counseling centers for the screening of psychological maladjustments. However, few studies have provided norms for Mexican-Americans, and no known study has investigated PSI results as a function of acculturation level. This…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Alienation, Anglo Americans, College Students
Peer reviewedFranco, Juan N.; Kaczmarek, Margaret – Journal of the NAWDAC, 1981
Investigated validity of the American College Testing (ACT) Assessment as a predictor of college success for Mexican Americans by comparing ACT scores and grade point averages for White and Mexican American college graduates. Mexican American students scored lower on both measures, indicating that ACT scores have validity in predicting college…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Entrance Examinations, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis
