Some Evidence for Multidimensional Biculturalism: Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Measurement Invariance Analysis on the Bicultural Involvement Questionnaire-Short Version

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-31

  Guo, Xiaohui ^a   Suarez Morales, Lourdes ^a   Schwartz, Seth J ^a   Szapocznik, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

acculturation; biculturalism; Hispanic; measurement invariance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BICULTURAL INVOLVEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; CHILD; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CULTURAL FACTOR; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; LANGUAGE; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; CULTURE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LEGAL GUARDIANS; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 65249108130     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0014495     Document Type: Article

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