Development and Validation of a Short Form of the Index of Race-Related Stress (IRRS)—Brief Version
Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and DevelopmentPublished 1 October 1999
Shawn O. Utsey
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This article describes the development and validation of a short version of the Index of Race-Related Stress—Brief Version (IRRS-B). The IRRS-B is a 22-item, multidimensional measure of the race-related stress experienced by African Americans as a result of their encounters with racism.
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