“…While the EoD and the SRE emphasize race-based mistreatment, the MEDS and the EDS assess various forms of discrimination. The extent to which these scales have psychometrically been scrutinized also varies, with only preliminary Brazilian studies on the validity and reliability of the EoD (Fattore et al, 2016), MEDS (Burgard et al, 2017), and SRE (Zubaran et al, 2020) published to date. In the subsection that follows, we focus on the characteristics of the EDS and the knowledge gaps surrounding its development, after which we contextualize and present the research questions motivating the current paper.…”