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African American Acculturation Scale  

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  • Acculturation is defined as the extent to which an ethnic minority individual participates in the values and beliefs of the dominant ethnic-majority culture. Acculturation can be thought of as a continuum from traditional at one extreme, to bicultural in the middle, to acculturated at the other extreme. [Source: Encyclopedia of Multicultural Psychology; Acculturation Scales: African American Acculturation Scale]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-GD4ZRN42-T

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