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The Multigroup Ethnic Identity Measure – Revised (MEIM-R): Psychometric evaluation with adolescents from diverse ethnocultural groups in Italy

2017

The Multigroup Ethnic Identity Measure – Revised (MEIM-R) is an extensively used questionnaire assessing ethnic identity. However, studies on its measurement characteristics in the European context are lacking. The current study addressed this gap by investigating the MEIM-R psychometric proprieties across multiple ethnocultural groups in Italy. Participants were 1445 adolescents (13–18 years) of Italian, East European, and North African origin. Results showed that the MEIM-R has good internal consistency. Multigroup confirmatory factor analyses revealed configural and metric invariance, i.e., an equal, correlated two-factor structure (ethnic identity exploration and commitment) and equal f…

Social psychology (sociology)MEIM-RSocial Psychology05 social sciencesEthnic groupSettore M-PSI/03 - PsicometriaContext (language use)Structural invarianceDevelopmental psychologyadolescents; ethnic identity; Italy; measurement invariance; MEIM-R; Social Psychology; Developmental and Educational Psychologymeasurement invariance050106 general psychology & cognitive sciencesSettore M-PSI/04 - Psicologia Dello Sviluppo E Psicologia Dell'EducazioneGroup differencesItalyInternal consistencyadolescentDevelopmental and Educational Psychology0501 psychology and cognitive sciencesMeasurement invarianceadolescentsPsychologyethnic identity050104 developmental & child psychologyFactor analysis
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