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Yavuz Ercan Gül; Rüstü Yesil – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2024
Although equality of opportunity in education is a current and important issue, most of the studies on this subject are based on theoretical studies rather than empirical studies. The main reason for this can be said to be the lack of a valid and reliable measurement tool in this field. For this reason, this study aims to develop a valid and…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Equal Education, Educational Opportunities, Factor Analysis
Erkko Sointu; Virpi Vellonen; Kwok Ng; Aino Äikäs; Leena Holopainen; Theresa Hoang – Journal of Teacher Education and Educators, 2025
Inclusive education requires staff commitment to the principles of inclusion, and teacher training is crucial to fulfilling its goals. However, research on higher education teacher educators' inclusive dispositions is lacking, particularly in the Finnish or Nordic context. To redress this situation, psychometrically sound research instruments are…
Descriptors: Inclusion, College Faculty, Higher Education, Educational Practices
Cristian Zanon; Nan Zhao; Nursel Topkaya; Ertugrul Sahin; David L. Vogel; Melissa M. Ertl; Samineh Sanatkar; Hsin-Ya Liao; Mark Rubin; Makilim N. Baptista; Winnie W. S. Mak; Fatima Rashed Al-Darmaki; Georg Schomerus; Ying-Fen Wang; Dalia Nasvytiene – International Journal of Testing, 2025
Examinations of the internal structure of the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale-21 (DASS-21) have yielded inconsistent conclusions within and across cultural contexts. This study examined the dimensionality and reliability of the DASS-21 across three theoretically plausible factor structures (i.e., unidimensional, oblique three-factor, and…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Psychometrics, Cultural Context
Yuanshu Fu; Yang Wang; Min Hao; Zhenling Ou; Ziru Zeng; Wanting Ren; Xinwen Xu – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2024
To revise the Parental Autonomy Support Scale (PASS) and to validate its psychometric properties in Chinese college students, this study recruited 738 Chinese college students, with 72 of them retested four weeks later. The Parental Psychological Control Scale (PPCS) and the Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) were used to evaluate the validity of the PASS.…
Descriptors: Validity, Parent Child Relationship, Parenting Styles, Measures (Individuals)
Rigaud Joseph – Journal of Social Work Education, 2024
This study aimed to expand the psychometric properties of the Theory Evaluation Scale (TES), specifically its structure, construct validity, and internal consistency. A demographically diverse sample of 113 social work faculty (N = 113) utilized the TES to appraise a social work theory and their responses were used for exploratory factor analysis…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Rating Scales, Psychometrics, Reliability
Mustafa Taktak; Görsev Bafrali – International Journal of Technology in Education, 2025
This study aimed to develop a valid and reliable scale to measure individuals' and organizations' attitudes toward the use of ChatGPT, emphasizing the necessity for organizations to adapt to rapidly evolving information and technology environments. The methodology consisted of three stages. In the first stage, a 13-item draft scale was…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Factor Analysis, Validity
Németh, Lilla; Bernáth, László – Educational Assessment, 2023
The Cognitive Test Anxiety Scale (CTAS) is a unidimensional scale designed to measure the cognitive aspect of test anxiety. The instrument has been adapted in several countries, and convincing psychometric properties have been found; however, uncertainties remain regarding its factor structure. Therefore, the aim of this study is twofold: to…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Cognitive Processes, Measures (Individuals), Factor Structure
Bhagat, Kaushal Kumar; Cheng, Chia-Hui; Koneru, Indira; Fook, Fong Soon; Chang, Chun-Yen – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
The aim of this study was to develop a scale to measure students' blended learning course experience. A total of 792 undergraduate students from Malaysia participated in this study. Exploratory factor analysis (EFA) was employed to evaluate the factor structure of the scale. As a result of EFA, three factors with 19 items that explained 68.06% of…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Evaluation Methods, Course Evaluation, Student Attitudes
Jang, Nayoung; Culver, K. C.; Bowman, Nicholas A. – Journal of College and Character, 2023
Spirituality in higher education has received increasing attention in the last two decades, but the association of spirituality with religiousness creates challenges. As an alternative approach to spirituality, this study proposes a scale to measure the closely related concept of students' authenticity. Using a large-scale, longitudinal dataset,…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Spiritual Development, Reliability, Validity
Akbari Zardkhaneh, Saeed; Poursharifi, Hamid; Rajabi, Mohsen; Yaghoubi, Hamid – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2023
This study sought to develop the College Mental Health Scale (CMHS) as a screening instrument among Iranian college students. In total, the nationally representative sample (N = 74,571) was selected to match the Iranian college student population throughout the country. In the first study, a conceptual framework was developed and a pool of items…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Mental Health, Measures (Individuals)
Méndez Hinojosa, Luz Marina; Segura Arévalo, María Leticia – European Journal of Educational Research, 2022
In higher education, it is essential that students apply what they have learned to solve problems in their community. Meaningful learning is the main means to increase the accumulation of knowledge and achieve the transfer of learning, which is why the present study aimed to: design and evaluate the psychometric properties of a scale that measures…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Learning Strategies, Factor Analysis, Measures (Individuals)
Barbara Means; Julie Neisler – Online Learning, 2023
Learner engagement is well-established as critical for learning online. Professional development for online instructors emphasizes techniques for engaging students, and learning technology products tout features intended to promote engagement (e.g., adaptive content, video, gamification). But the influence of particular instructor practices and of…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Electronic Learning, Teaching Methods, Educational Practices
Husain Abdulhay; Moussa Ahmadian – rEFLections, 2024
This study attempted to discern the factor structure of the achievement goal orientation and goal structure constructs across the domain-specific task of essay writing in an Iranian EFL context. A convenience sample of 116 public university learners participated in a single-session, in-class study of an essay writing sampling and an immediate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Factor Structure, Goal Orientation, Factor Analysis
Yildirim, Osman Gazi; Ozdener, Nesrin – International Journal of Computer Science Education in Schools, 2022
The main goal of the current study is to develop a reliable instrument to measure programming anxiety in university students. A pool of 33 items based on extensive literature review and experts' opinions were created by researchers. The draft scale comprised three factors applied to 392 university students from two different universities in Turkey…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Factor Analysis
Seok, Chua Bee; Cosmas, Getrude; Hashmi, Shazia Iqbal; Ading, Carmella – SAGE Open, 2022
The Flourishing Scale is a new scale designed to measure psychological well-being. FS has been translated into more than 10 languages (e.g., Portuguese, Russian, Turki, Spanish, Egyptian, French, Chinses, Japanese, Malay, Urdu, and Persian). The psychometric analysis of the Flourishing Scale has not been explored in the Malaysian context. The aims…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Measures (Individuals), Psychometrics, Well Being