Chin J L
Am J Orthopsychiatry. 1983 Jan;53(1):100-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1983.tb03354.x.
It is generally accepted that ethnic differences can no longer be regarded as extraneous variables in diagnosis. Yet, how to work with these differences often remains unclear. Asian-American cultural views and values are discussed with respect to their influence on the assessment of intellectual and personality functioning. It is proposed that the diagnostic process include a focus on the adaptive potential of particular forms of cultural behavior.
人们普遍认为，种族差异在诊断中不能再被视为无关变量。然而，如何处理这些差异往往仍不明确。本文讨论了亚裔美国人的文化观点和价值观对智力和人格功能评估的影响。建议诊断过程应关注特定文化行为形式的适应潜力。
