APS

30th APS Annual Convention · 2018

Whites and Minorities Are More Similar Than Different Regarding Psychopathology

San Francisco, CA · May 2018

Poster · Cross-Cutting Theme Poster - Psychology of Inequality

  • José Causadias
    Arizona State University
  • Kevin Korous
    Arizona State University
  • Karina Cahill
    Arizona State University

Abstract

We aggregated across 16 meta-analyses and found that Whites and minorities are more similar than different regarding psychopathology. The weighted average difference between Whites and minorities (e.g., African Americans, Latinos) on levels of psychopathology was small (d+ = .13), whereas the average difference between-minority groups was medium (d+ = .63)

Psychopathology

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