Racial discrimination and trauma symptoms: Further support for the Race-Based Traumatic Stress Symptom Scale.

Alex L Pieterse Katheryn L RobersonRamon GarciaRobert T Carter

Published in: Cultural diversity & ethnic minority psychology (2022)

The RBTSSS demonstrates strong relations with other symptom measures and perceived discrimination, supporting the validity of the RBTSSS scores. Both researchers and practitioners may benefit from use of the instrument which captures emotional outcomes specific to racial trauma. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).

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