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Assessing The Everyday Discrimination Scale Among American Indians And Alaska Natives, Kelly Gonzales, Carolyn Noonan, R. Turner Goins, William G. Henderson, Janette Beals, Spero M. Manson, Kelly J. Action, Yvette Roubideaux
Assessing The Everyday Discrimination Scale Among American Indians And Alaska Natives, Kelly Gonzales, Carolyn Noonan, R. Turner Goins, William G. Henderson, Janette Beals, Spero M. Manson, Kelly J. Action, Yvette Roubideaux
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The Everyday Discrimination Scale (EDS) has been used widely as a measure of subjective experiences of discrimination. The usefulness of this measure for assessments of perceived experiences of discrimination by American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) peoples has not been explored. Data derived from the Special Diabetes Program for Indians—Healthy Heart Demonstration Project (SDPI-HH), a large-scale initiative to reduce cardiovascular risk among AI/ANs with Type 2 diabetes. Participants (N = 3,039) completed a self-report survey that included the EDS and measures of convergent and divergent validity. Missing data were estimated by multiple imputation techniques. Reliability estimates for the EDS were …