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Nilsson, Johanna E.; Marszalek, Jacob M.; Linnemeyer, Rachel M.; Bahner, Angela D.; Misialek, Leah Hanson – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2011
This article describes the development and the initial psychometric evaluation of the Social Issues Advocacy Scale in two studies. In the first study, an exploratory factor analysis (n = 278) revealed a four-factor scale, accounting for 71.4% of the variance, measuring different aspects of social issue advocacy: Political and Social Advocacy,…
Descriptors: Social Problems, Life Satisfaction, Test Validity, Measures (Individuals)
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Cadiz, David; Sawyer, John E.; Griffith, Terri L. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2009
Research on knowledge transfer in organizations has been hampered by the lack of tools yielding valid scores for studying critical constructs in concert. The authors developed survey measures of absorptive capacity (the ability to transform new knowledge into usable knowledge) and experienced community of practice (the extent to which a person is…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Path Analysis, Factor Analysis, Test Construction