Spotlight on Heterogeneity : the Federal Standards for Racial and Ethnic Classification : Summary of a Workshop.

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Lott, Juanita Tamayo (Autor), Edmonston, Barry (Autor), Goldstein, Joshua (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Ipswich : National Academies Press, Ebsco Publishing [distributor] 1996 ;
Temas:
Ethnicity > United States.
Minorities > Government policy > United States.
Ethnicité > États-Unis.
Ethnicity
Minorities > Government policy
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Spotlight on Heterogeneity
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Summary
  • THE CURRENT SYSTEM AND A CHANGING SOCIETY
  • OPTIONS FOR CHANGE
  • The Challenge of Classifying Heterogeneity
  • A NATION OF CHANGE
  • DIRECTIVE 15 AND ITS USES
  • Federal Experience
  • Nonfederal Experience
  • SOCIAL TRENDS THAT AFFECT RACE AND ETHNICITY
  • Growth, Concentration, and Heterogeneity of Minority Groups
  • Racial and Ethnic Identity
  • Self-Identification Versus Observer Identification
  • Identity as a Social Construct
  • EXPERIENCES OF OTHER COUNTRIES
  • Current Categories and AnomaliesINFORMATION ON RACE AND ETHNICITY
  • CLASSIFICATION PROBLEMS UNDER DIRECTIVE 15
  • Inconsistent Categories and Data Sources
  • Overlap of Race and Ethnicity Questions
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • American Indians
  • Alaskan Natives and Aleuts
  • Native Hawaiians
  • Multiple Ancestries
  • New Ethnic Groups and Pan-Ethnic Identities
  • Revising Federal Standards: Issues for Consideration
  • BASIS FOR CLASSIFICATION
  • A MIXED-RACE OR “OTHERâ€? CATEGORY
  • MEASUREMENT ISSUES
  • TECHNICAL ISSUES OF CLASSIFICATION
  • OPERATIONAL ISSUESConclusions
  • OBJECTIVES FOR A FEDERAL STANDARD
  • TESTING AND EVALUATION
  • OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
  • POSSIBLE OPTIONS
  • References
  • APPENDIX A: Workshop Participants
  • APPENDIX B: Office of Management and Budget Statistical Directive 15
  • DIRECTIVE NO. 15: RACE AND ETHNIC STANDARDS FOR FEDERAL STATISTICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTING
  • 1. Definitions
  • 2. Utilization for Recordkeeping and Reporting
  • 3. Effective Date
  • 4. Presentation of Race/Ethnic Data

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