Culturally competent assessment practice in the United States

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 472-487

  Dana, Richard H ^a,b  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Regional Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029873938     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327752jpa6603_2     Document Type: Review

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