Score reliability for tests constructed for African-American populations.
Test score reliabilities and sample sizes (N) used to establish the reliabilities are described for a variety of tests constructed for African-American populations. The sample size was 341. The average internal consistency reliability was .74 (SD = .16) with a median value of .77. The median N was 131. The mean internal consistency reliability and median N for tests intended for assessment of individuals were only .72 and 96, respectively.
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Richard A
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MH Group/Mental Health (06/116B), Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Long Beach Healthcare System, 5901 East Seventh Street, Long Beach, CA 90822, USA.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D044383:Black People / Q000523:psychology*; D002648:Child; D003466:Cultural Characteristics; D006801:Humans; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011581:Psychological Tests / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011594:Psychometrics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D001741:Black or African American