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Hina Sheel; Lidia Suárez; Nigel V. Marsh – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2025
The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is a brief instrument developed primarily for screening children and adolescents for social-emotional learning. The SDQ contains four factors related to socio-emotional difficulties and one factor related to prosocial behaviour. However, studies of its factor structure have produced mixed results.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Behavior, Questionnaires, Behavior Problems
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Ane Wibe Saether; Silje Sommer Hukkelberg; Ane Naerde – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2025
The Social Skills Improvement System-Rating Scales (SSIS-RS) and the Social Skills Improvement System Social and Emotional Learning Edition (SSIS SEL) are rating scales used to assess social behavior in children and adolescents. While the SSIS-RS is well-regarded and used worldwide, the SSIS SEL is establishing foothold. In the current study, we…
Descriptors: Rating Scales, Social Behavior, Interpersonal Competence, Test Validity
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Stephen L. Wright; Michael A. Jenkins-Guarnieri – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2024
The current study sought out to advance the Social Self-Efficacy and Social Outcome Expectations scale using multiple approaches to scale development. Data from 583 undergraduate students were used in two scale development approaches: Classic Test Theory (CTT) and Item Response Theory (IRT). Confirmatory factor analysis suggested a 2-factor…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Expectation, Self Efficacy, Item Response Theory
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Ronen Kasperski; Merav E. Hemi – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2024
Educators' Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) is crucial for fostering positive, supportive, and effective learning environments. This study seeks to improve SEL assessment among educators by addressing limitations of the previous EduSEL questionnaire. Study 1 established convergent validity by comparing EduSEL with a validated SEL questionnaire.…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Factor Structure, Factor Analysis, Teacher Attitudes