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Assessing Hispanic mental health needs: issues and recommendations.

D Humm-Delgado, M Delgado

    Journal of Community Psychology
    |September 8, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary

    Culture-specific needs assessment is crucial for accurate mental health research in diverse groups. Adapting traditional methods ensures validity and cultural relevance for Hispanic populations.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Cultural Studies
    • Public Health

    Background:

    • Traditional needs assessment methods may not be culturally sensitive.
    • Accurate mental health data is vital for diverse populations, including Hispanic communities.
    • Existing literature highlights the need for culturally specific research approaches.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review and synthesize best practices for assessing mental health needs in Hispanic populations.
    • To adapt traditional needs assessment methodologies for cultural relevance.
    • To emphasize the importance of cultural sensitivity in research design.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of needs assessment methodologies.
    • Literature review of Hispanic psychology.
    • Synthesis of culturally adapted strategies.

    Main Results:

    • Culture-specific needs assessment is essential for valid and reliable results.
    • Traditional methods require significant adaptation for use with Hispanic populations.
    • Cultural context significantly impacts the effectiveness of assessment tools.

    Conclusions:

    • Culturally sensitive needs assessment is paramount for effective mental health research.
    • Methodologies must be adapted to ensure cultural acceptability and utility.
    • Understanding the interplay between methodology and cultural setting is key.

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