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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2013 Feb;24(1 0):64–92. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2013.0041

Table 3.

SUBSCALE MEAN SCORES BY RACE AND ACADEMIC LEVEL (FACTOR LEVEL)

Domains and Factors Mean differences by Race Mean differences by Academic Level


Knowledge Domain (K) F p African Americans Asian Americans White F p P1 P2 P3 P4
Addressing Population Health Issues (F1) 1.345 0.259 2.97 2.80 2.95 1.734 0.159 2.93 2.86 2.77 3.04
Understanding the Context of Care (F2) 0.798 0.496 2.16 2.29 2.16 5.064 0.002 2.23 2.12 1.97 2.46a
Skills Domain (S) F p African Americans Asian Americans White F p P1 P2 P3 P4
Providing Culturally Responsive and Effective Services (F3) 1.820 0.143 2.52 2.52 2.74 4.653 0.003 2.54 2.49 2.39 2.87a
Managing Cross-Cultural Clinical Challenges (F4) 0.237 0.870 2.54 2.60 2.64 3.545 0.015 2.53 2.58 2.33 2.83a
Attitudes Domain (A) F p African Americans Asian Americans White F p P1 P2 P3 P4
Recognizing Disparities-Related Discrimination (F5) 4.605 0.003 3.93a 3.57 3.59 5.186 0.002 3.99a 3.71 3.69 3.50
Improving Interpersonal/Intercultural Interactions (F6) 1.156 0.326 4.00 3.84 3.84 1.058 0.367 3.98 3.98 3.94 3.77
Engaging in Self-Reflection (F7) 6.162 0.000 4.33 3.95a 4.12 2.566 0.054 4.24 4.12 4.33 4.01a
Encounters Domain (E) F p African Americans Asian Americans White F p P1 P2 P3 P4
Increasing Comfort During Cross-Cultural Clinical Encounters (F8) 0.632 0.595 3.14 3.12 3.15 3.423 0.017 3.25 3.08 2.92a 3.26
Coping with Aggressiveness and Bias (F9) 0.414 0.743 2.47 2.43 2.37 0.544 0.653 2.40 2.45 2.39 2.57
Abilities Domain (AB) F p African Americans Asian Americans White F p P1 P2 P3 P4
Assessing Population Health Needs (F10) 0.329 0.804 3.61 3.56 3.66 3.550 0.014 3.61 3.52 3.49 3.80a
Multicultural Knowledge (F11) 2.993 0.031 3.65 3.42a 3.59 1.147 0.330 3.59 3.53 3.46 3.66
Awareness Domain (AW) F p African Americans Asian Americans White F p P1 P2 P3 P4
Barriers to Health Care (F12) 3.674 0.012 3.97a 3.76 3.77 0.257 0.856 3.87 3.90 3.87 3.81
Racial Dynamics (F13) 36.517 0.000 3.47 3.34 2.40a 1.844 0.138 3.31 3.17 3.09 3.35

p<.05

a

This group is significantly different from the other groups.