Instruments measuring perceived racism/racial discrimination: Review and critique of factor analytic techniques

International Journal of Health Services

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 711-734

  Atkins, Rahshida ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; ASSESSMENT METHOD; DATABASE; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; FACTOR ANALYSIS; GUIDELINE; INTERNET; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RACIAL DISPARITY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRY; RACISM; REPRODUCIBILITY;

FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; PERCEPTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRICS; RACISM; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84925230870     PISSN: 00207314     EISSN: 15414469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/HS.44.4.c     Document Type: Article

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