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Alex C. Garn; Kelly L. Simonton Jr.; Kevin Mercier – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2025
Purpose: Grounded in the expectancy-value theory framework, the purpose of this study was to develop and identify the psychometric properties of the Teaching Motivation in Physical Education Questionnaire. Methods: The process included testing content validity with experts (n = 16), construct validity and measurement invariance using factor…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Teacher Motivation, Physical Education
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Korukluoglu, Pinar; Alci, Bulent; Rubach, Charlott – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2023
The present study seeks to adapt the Teachers' Basic Information Communication Technology (ICT) Competence Beliefs Scale, developed by Rubach and Lazarides (2021), into Turkish and test the adapted scale's validity and reliability. The initial step involved conducting a linguistic equivalence of the scale from English to Turkish with 62 English…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Turkish, Test Reliability, Test Validity
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Christopher J. Anthony; Sepideh Hassani; Susanne Schwab; Abigail P. Howe; Michayla Yost; Stephen N. Elliott; Marwin Löper; Gamze Görel; Frank Hellmich – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2024
The SSIS SEL Brief + Mental Health Scales (SSIS SELb+MHS) are multi-informant assessments developed in the United States to assess the social and emotional learning (SEL) competencies and emotional behavior concerns (EBCs) of school-age youth. Although there are translations of the SEL items of the SSIS SELb+MHS available in other languages, a…
Descriptors: Rating Scales, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students
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Menescardi, Cristina; Villarrasa-Sapiña, Israel; Lander, Natalie; Estevan, Isaac – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2022
The Canadian Agility and Movement Skill Assessment (CAMSA) is a circuit-based measure of motor competence. This study aimed to investigate the validity and reliability of CAMSA in Spanish children. A sample of 749 children participated voluntarily. Acceptable-to-good internal consistency ([alpha] = 0.54 and G-coefficient = 0.88) and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychomotor Skills, Test Validity, Test Reliability
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Klaver, Lida T.; Walma van der Molen, Juliette H. – Science & Education, 2021
This paper presents the results of a large-scale study to validate a questionnaire that measures pupils' attitudes towards socioscientific issues (the PASSI questionnaire). We define socioscientific issues (SSI) as those topics that are about complex societal and technological developments that may induce ethical dilemmas. In this study, the term…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Test Validity, Student Attitudes, Science and Society
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Tzafilkou, Katerina; Perifanou, Maria; Economides, Anastasios A. – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Teachers' digital competence (DC) is an important condition for the effective application of technology in education. Although several DC tools have been designed, adjustments to digital education and pedagogical or professional components are still scarce. Therefore, this study aims at developing a new instrument for assessing teachers' DC…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Teacher Competencies, Test Construction, Educational Technology
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Baptista, Fátima; Zymbal, Vera; Janz, Kathleen F. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2022
This study examined the predictive validity of musculoskeletal fitness tests for identifying sarcopenia in youth. The sample was 529 participants age 10 to 18 years. Indices included: total lean body mass (LBM) normalized for height (LBM index, LBMI, kg/m2), appendicular LBMI (aLBMI, kg/m[superscript 2]), and LBM to fat body mass (FBM) ratio…
Descriptors: Predictive Validity, Physical Fitness, Tests, Preadolescents
Hay, Ian; Stevenson, Yvonne; Winn, Stephen – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2022
Mathematics self-efficacy is considered an important variable in mathematics education because of its links to mathematics achievement. This paper reports on the development of the "Self-efficacy-effort in Mathematics Scale" (SEEMS), an instrument that has strong theoretical and psychometric properties. Based on a sample of n = 224…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Self Efficacy, Test Construction, Mathematics Achievement
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Gungor, Metehan; Atalay Kabasakal, Kubra – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2020
Measurement invariance analyses are carried out in order to find evidence for the structural validity of the measurement tools used in the field of educational sciences and psychology. The purpose of this research is to examine the measurement invariance of Science Motivation and Self-Efficacy Model constructed by Instrumental Motivation to Learn…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Gender Differences
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Saint, Jo; Rice, Kenneth G.; Varjas, Kris; Meyers, Joel – School Psychology Review, 2021
There are many measures of student perceptions of school climate; accordingly, there is a staggering amount of research examining those perceptions and related outcomes. There is a comparatively small number of measures examining school personnel perceptions. Of those found, only some had evidence of measurement invariance/equivalence (MI/E). None…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Educational Environment, Gender Differences, Racial Differences
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Yildirim, Bekir; Akkus, Adem – Participatory Educational Research, 2020
Web 2.0 tools are the tools helping individuals share information online. Although there are scales which determine the opinions of teachers on using web 2.0 tools there is no scale developed to determine the perceptions of teachers towards using Web 2.0 tools. Thus, aim of this research was to develop a scale to assess the teachers' perceptions…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Test Reliability, Attitude Measures
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Lambert, Matthew C.; January, Stacy-Ann A.; Gonzalez, Jorge E.; Epstein, Michael H.; Martin, Jodie – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2021
The present study investigated evidence of the construct validity of scores from the Behavioral and Emotional Rating Scale (BERS-3), which is a multi-informant assessment designed to measure the behavioral and emotional strengths of school-aged youth. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the degree to which BERS-3 scores differed between…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Test Validity, Construct Validity, Student Behavior
Davis, Marcia H.; Wang, Wenhao; Kingston, Neal M.; Hock, Michael; Tonks, Stephen M.; Tiemann, Gail – Grantee Submission, 2020
Background: The importance of reading motivation has led to the development of a large number of self-report reading motivation measures; however, there is still a need for a usable measure of adolescent reading motivation that captures a large number of theoretically and empirically distinct constructs. Methods: The current paper details the…
Descriptors: Reading Motivation, Computer Assisted Testing, Adaptive Testing, Measures (Individuals)
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Orr, Margaret Terry; Hollingworth, Liz; Beaudin, Barbara – Journal of Educational Administration, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to compare two years of results for one state's performance-based assessments for principal licensure Performance Assessment for Leaders (PAL). This includes the field trial (2014-2015) and first year of statewide implementation (2015-2016) when passing score requirements and fees were added. Survey results on…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Principals, Performance Based Assessment, Personnel Evaluation
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Crowder, Marisa K.; Gordon, Rachel A.; Brown, Randal D.; Davidson, Laura A.; Domitrovich, Celene E. – School Psychology, 2019
Growing interest in understanding the role of students' social-emotional competence for school success necessitates valid measures for large-scale use. We provide validity evidence for the 40-item Washoe County School District Social-Emotional Competency Assessment (WCSD-SECA), a student self-report measure that came from a researcher-practitioner…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Test Validity, Measurement Techniques, Social Development
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