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Barnes-Holmes, Dermot; Barnes-Holmes, Yvonne; Stewart, Ian; Boles, Shawn – Psychological Record, 2010
The current article outlines a behavior-analytic approach to the study of so-called implicit attitudes and cognition. The Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP), the conceptual basis of which was derived from relational frame theory, is offered as a methodology that may be used in the experimental analysis of implicit attitudes and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attitudes, Interpersonal Relationship, Behavioral Science Research
Ambrose, Rebecca; Philipp, Randolph; Chauvot, Jennifer; Clement, Lisa – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2003
Because of the importance of beliefs, mathematics educators need to consider ways to assess beliefs and belief change. Beliefs, because they must be inferred, can be difficult to measure, particularly with a common metric that enables one to compare individuals. Some limitations of Likert scales are identified and overcome in a newly developed…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Likert Scales, Elementary School Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes
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Aiken, Lewis R. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1996
This article describes a set of 11 menu-driven procedures written in BASICA for MS-DOS based microcomputers for constructing several types of rating scales, attitude scales, and checklists, and for scoring responses to the constructed instruments. The uses of the program are described in detail. (SLD)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Check Lists, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software
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Walker, Scott L. – Journal of Geography, 2006
This paper introduced the development and validation of the Test of Geography-Related Attitudes (ToGRA). The ToGRA measures student attitude on four discrete measures student attitude on four discrete scales: 1) leisure interest in geography; 2) enjoyment of geographic education; 3) career interest in geography; and 4) interest in place. The ToGRA…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Attitude Measures, Student Interests
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Villar, Luis M.; Alegre, Olga M. – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2006
The rapid growth of online learning has led to the development of faculty inservice evaluation models focused on quality improvement of degree programs. Based on current "best practices" of student online assessment, the Online Faculty Development and Assessment System (OFDAS), created at the Canary Islands, was designed to serve the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Skills, Classroom Environment, Faculty Development
Tittle, Carol Kehr; Hecht, Deborah – 1992
The development of the Mathematics Assessment Questionnaire (MAQ), a survey of thoughts and feelings, for students in grades 7 through 9 is described. The adaptation of the MAQ to an on-line, computer-based administration is also described. This adaptation included the development of a teacher program disk to facilitate teacher access to student…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Beliefs, Computer Assisted Testing, Educational Innovation
Helgeson, Stanley L. – 1992
This keynote address reported on the current state of science education in three areas: curriculum development, attitudes toward science, and assessment in science. Three major projects in science curriculum reform were the focus of the section on curriculum development: (1) Project 2061; (2) Scope, Sequence, and Coordination; and (3) Earth…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Attitude Measures, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing