Development and validation of the Measure of Indigenous Racism Experiences (MIRE)

International Journal for Equity in Health

Volumn 7, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Paradies, Yin C ^a,b   Cunningham, Joan ^a,b  

^a MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; EXAMINATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASURE OF INDIGENOUS RACISM EXPERIENCE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; RACE; RACISM; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; VALIDATION STUDY; VALIDITY;

EID: 43149108876     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14759276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9276-7-9     Document Type: Article

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