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A Comparison of Family Environment Characteristics among White (Non-Hispanic), Hispanic, and African Caribbean Groups

To investigate differences in the family environments of different cultural groups, the Family Environment Scale and a clinical interview were administered to 153 college students from White (non-Hispanic), Hispanic, and African Caribbean backgrounds. A multivariate analysis of covariance and post hoc comparisons revealed significant differences between the groups on the Expressiveness, Independence, and Moral-Religious Emphasis subscales.

• Contributor: McEachern, Adriana G., Kenny, Maureen C.

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