{"product_id":"9781441966964","title":"Measuring Race and Ethnicity","description":"\u003cp\u003eRacial and ethnic issues stand at the core of social, political, and economic concerns in an increasingly diverse America. Accordingly, how individuals from the various ethnic groups regard themselves—and others—is a salient focus of research studies across the disciplines. Measuring Race and Ethnicity gathers psychological measures of common phenomena such as racial identity, acculturation, and intra- and intergroup relations enabling researchers to compare concepts across groups and better evaluate differences and disparities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost of the instruments date from the 1990s and later, while a number of still-useful earlier scales are included. Taken together, these tools strengthen a wide evidence base, and point to areas where new scales are warranted. Included in this volume:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Fourteen measures for African Americans, such as the Rejection Sensitivity Race Questionnaire and the Cultural Mistrust Inventory\u003cbr\u003e-Nine Caucasian-specific instruments, including the Race and Politics Survey and the Being White in America Scale\u003cbr\u003e-Nineteen acculturation scales for Latinos, some specific to Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and Chicanos \u003cbr\u003e-Eight Asian\/Pacific Islander measures, including the Race-Related Stressor Scale and the Intergenerational Congruence in Immigrant Families Scale.\u003cbr\u003e-The Native American Acculturation Scale\u003cbr\u003e-Twenty-two generic measures, including the Experience of Discrimination Scale and the Scale of Ethnocultural Empathy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearchers in psychology, social work, and public health examining cultural and race-related topics will find an immediately relevant source of valid and reliable scales in Measuring Race and Ethnicity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer New York","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47026517016816,"sku":"9781441966964","price":169.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781441966964_p0.jpg?v=1763797711","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781441966964","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}