Critically discuss the cultural appropriateness, domain representation and domain relevance for your chosen cultural samples.

Read “Bias and equivalence in cross-cultural assessment: an overview” to learn about functional equivalence and construct bias (do more research to learn about these concepts if needed) then write a essay as described below:

1. Choose a psychological construct (individualism vs. collectivism)

2. Do a brief literature review with a particular focus on differences and similarities across two cultural groups

3. Describe both cultural contexts

4. Develop a research question and propose hypotheses

5. Present your research design

6. Critically discuss functional equivalence and construct bias

Critically discuss the cultural appropriateness, domain representation and domain relevance for your chosen cultural samples. Do NOT discuss metric and full score equivalence. This assignment is focused on research design, developing appropriate hypotheses and the deeper cultural meanings of concepts at the theoretical and operationalization level.

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