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Tülin Otbiçer Acar – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2025
This study argues that readability formulas should be used as one measure of linguistic equivalence when adapting psychometric scales from one language to another. Assuming that the psychological structure being measured was not changed, it was observed that calculated readability levels and interpretations were different for two different…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Evaluation Methods, Readability, Media Adaptation
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Yan Xia; Xinchang Zhou – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2025
Parallel analysis has been considered one of the most accurate methods for determining the number of factors in factor analysis. One major advantage of parallel analysis over traditional factor retention methods (e.g., Kaiser's rule) is that it addresses the sampling variability of eigenvalues obtained from the identity matrix, representing the…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Sampling
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Yangmeng Xu; Stefanie A. Wind – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 2025
Double-scoring constructed-response items is a common but costly practice in mixed-format assessments. This study explored the impacts of Targeted Double-Scoring (TDS) and random double-scoring procedures on the quality of psychometric outcomes, including student achievement estimates, person fit, and student classifications under various…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Psychometrics, Scoring, Evaluation Methods
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Laurie Lachance; Barbara L. Brush; Graciela Mentz; Shoou-Yih D. Lee; P. Paul Chandanabhumma; Chris M. Coombe; Ricardo DeMajo; Adena Gabrysiak; Megan Jensen; Angela G. Reyes; Zachary Rowe; Amy J. Schulz; Eliza Wilson-Powers; Barbara A. Israel – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
Conceptualizing and testing factors that contribute to the success of community-academic partnerships are critical to understanding their contributions to the health and well-being of communities. Most measures to date focus on factors that contribute to the development of new partnerships, and only a few have been adequately tested and validated.…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Participatory Research, Evaluation Methods, Questionnaires
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Jacinta M. Saldaris; Jeremiah Ayalde; Samali Kankanange; Jessica Keeley; Helen Leonard; Peter Jacoby; Eric D. Marsh; Tim A. Benke; Scott T. Demarest; Jenny Downs – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Communication impairments are a leading concern for parent caregivers of individuals with rare neurodevelopmental disorders (RNDDs). Clinical trials of disease modifying therapies require valid and responsive outcome measures that are relevant to individuals with RNDDs. Identifying and evaluating current psychometric properties for…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Communication Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Evaluation Methods
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Madeline A. Schellman; Matthew J. Madison – Grantee Submission, 2024
Diagnostic classification models (DCMs) have grown in popularity as stakeholders increasingly desire actionable information related to students' skill competencies. Longitudinal DCMs offer a psychometric framework for providing estimates of students' proficiency status transitions over time. For both cross-sectional and longitudinal DCMs, it is…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Tests, Classification, Models, Psychometrics
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Purin Thepsathit; Kamonwan Tangdhanakanond – International Journal of Music Education, 2024
This research aimed to develop formative assessment rubrics for enhancing students' performance on Thai percussion instruments using the Many-Facet Rasch Measurement Partial Credit model (MFRM-PCM). Samples were high-school students playing four types of Thai instruments and the raters who were qualified and properly trained. The research…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Scoring Rubrics, Music Education, Musical Instruments
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Scott H. Yamamoto – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2024
This was the first study in which a psychometrically validated STEM measure, the "Student STEM" (S-STEM), was studied for HSSWD. This study also represented the first time a psychometrically validated STEM measure, the "Student STEM" (S-STEM), was studied for HSSWD. Data were collected from 229 HSSWD in a western state and…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, STEM Education, Student Attitudes, High School Students
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Fu Chen; Ying Cui; Alina Lutsyk-King; Yizhu Gao; Xiaoxiao Liu; Maria Cutumisu; Jacqueline P. Leighton – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Post-secondary data literacy education is critical to students' academic and career success. However, the literature has not adequately addressed the conceptualization and assessment of data literacy for post-secondary students. In this study, we introduced a novel digital performance-based assessment for teaching and evaluating post-secondary…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, College Students, Information Literacy, Evaluation Methods
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Laura Dörrenbächer-Ulrich; Jörn R. Sparfeldt; Franziska Perels – Metacognition and Learning, 2024
Self-regulated learning (SRL) encompasses cognitive, metacognitive, and motivational learning strategies and is highly relevant for academic achievement. Although students have mostly acquired high-level SRL strategy knowledge by the time they reach college, they often show deficiencies in their application of SRL strategies. In order to…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Learning Strategies, College Students, Test Validity
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Stephen Humphry; Paul Montuoro; Carolyn Maxwell – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2024
This article builds upon a proiminent definition of construct validity that focuses on variation in attributes causing variation in measurement outcomes. This article synthesizes the defintion and uses Rasch measurement modeling to explicate a modified conceptualization of construct validity for assessments of developmental attributes. If…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Measurement Techniques, Developmental Stages, Item Analysis
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Jie Zhang; Liang Zhang; Linqin Ji; Wenxin Zhang – School Mental Health, 2025
Friendship quality is closely associated with mental health of children and adolescents, making its assessment crucially important for monitoring healthy development. While the Network Relationship Inventory-Social Provisions Version (NRI-SPV) is a well-established instrument to assess quality of interpersonal relationships, its psychometric…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Measures (Individuals), Rating Scales, Children
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Anselm B. M. Fuermaier; Caroline Gontijo-Santos Lima; Oliver Tucha – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Objectives: Assessing functional impairment is one of the essential components in the clinical evaluation of ADHD in adulthood, serving both diagnostic and outcome evaluation purposes. However, clinicians and researchers may face challenges in selecting suitable instruments due to variations in accessibility and quality of instruments. Methods: We…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Standards, Clinical Diagnosis, Barriers
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Seyedahmad Rahimi; Valerie J. Shute – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2024
Research fields related to learning (e.g., educational technology and learning sciences) have historically focused on what questions using traditional methods (e.g., comparing different learning tools and methods). New methodologies that are grounded in learning, engagement, and motivational theories are needed to additionally address the how…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Psychometrics, Learning Processes, Educational Technology
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Marianne Berg Halvorsen; Arvid Nikolai Kildahl; Sabine Kaiser; Brynhildur Axelsdottir; Michael G. Aman; Sissel Berge Helverschou – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
In recent years, there has been a proliferation of instruments for assessing mental health (MH) among autistic people. This study aimed to review the psychometric properties of broadband instruments used to assess MH problems among autistic people. In accordance with the PRISMA guidelines (PROSPERO: CRD42022316571) we searched the APA PsycINFO via…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Mental Health, Clinical Diagnosis, Evaluation Methods
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