Eligibility: To be eligible for CHAMPVA, an individual cannot be eligible for TRICARE (the medical program for civilian dependents provided by DoD) and must be one of the following: 1  The spouse or child of a Veteran whom VA has rated permanently and totally disabled due to a service-connected disability. The surviving spouse or child of a Veteran who died from a VA- rated service-connected disability, or who, at the time of death, was rated permanently and totally disabled. The surviving spouse or child of a Veteran who died on active duty service and in the line of duty, not due to misconduct.
Ethnic Validity: Definition and Model Ethnic vah'dity is the degree to which problem identification and problem solving are acceptable to the client in respect to the client's belief and value systems, as these are associated with the client's ethnic~cultural group.1985) and Tyler, Brome, and Williams (1991). While both of these models are instructive and have similarities to the model of ethnic validity proposed earlier, there are important differences in these models and the problem-solving framework of school psychology practice. Savage and Adair.
The term race refers to the concept of dividing people into populations or groups on the basis of various sets of physical characteristics (which usually result from genetic ancestry). Significance. Ethnicity connotes shared cultural traits and a shared group history.ultiracial vs. Multicultural. In most cases, race is unitary â i.e., a person belongs to one race â but may claim ethnic membership in multiple groups. For example, Barack Obama is racially black in spite of his mother being caucasian.