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Lopez, J.; Johnson, C.; Dai, L.; Jones, M. H.; Nodine, M.; Cooper, D.; Eckel, S. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2023
The present study examined the convergent validity between two frequently used achievement goal instruments: Patterns of Adaptive Learning Scales (PALS) and the Achievement Goal Questionnaire 3 x 2 (AGQ 3 x 2). Confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation models tested for relationships both within and across the scales in a sample of…
Descriptors: Surveys, Academic Achievement, Goal Orientation, Test Validity
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Daniels, Lia M.; Goegan, Lauren D.; Radil, Amanda I.; Frohlich, Jona R. – Journal of Experimental Education, 2020
Preservice teachers can be considered simultaneously students and teachers and therefore likely have both academic and professional goals. However, once in a professional program, predicting professional outcomes becomes somewhat more important than academic ones. This distinction may have implications for the selection of measurement tools used…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Student Motivation, Goal Orientation
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Muis, Krista R.; Winne, Philip H.; Edwards, Ordene V. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2009
Background: A program of research is needed that assesses the psychometric properties of instruments designed to quantify students' achievement goal orientations to clarify inconsistencies across previous studies and to provide a stronger basis for future research. Aim: We conducted traditional psychometric and modern Rasch-model analyses of the…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Goal Orientation, Measures (Individuals), Academic Achievement