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Rathwell, Scott; Young, Bradley W. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2016
Limited tools assess positive development through university sport. Such a tool was validated in this investigation using two independent samples of Canadian university athletes. In Study 1, 605 athletes completed 99 survey items drawn from the Youth Experience Scale (YES 2.0), and separate a priori measurement models were evaluated (i.e., 99…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Structural Equation Models, College Athletics, Athletes
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Martin, Luc J.; Carron, Albert V.; Eys, Mark A.; Loughead, Todd – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2013
The purpose of the present study was to test the validity evidence of the Child Sport Cohesion Questionnaire (CSCQ). To accomplish this task, convergent, discriminant, and known-group difference validity were examined, along with factorial validity via confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). Child athletes (N = 290, M[subscript age] = 10.73 plus or…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Validity, Self Efficacy, Questionnaires
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Fletcher, Richard B.; Roberts, Margaret H. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2013
This study evaluated the invariance properties of the Leadership Scale for Sport in a sample of 219 female netball players over four time points within a 10-week playing season. Support was found for Chelladurai and Saleh's (1980) hypothesized 5-factor structure of the Leadership Scale for Sport. Furthermore, differential stability and partial…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Measures (Individuals), Leadership, Feedback (Response)
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Vlachopoulos, Symeon P.; Katartzi, Ermioni S.; Kontou, Maria G. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2013
The present study investigated the nomological validity of the Amotivation Inventory-Physical Education (Shen, Wingert, Li, Sun, & Rukavina, 2010b) scores by examining the associations of ability, effort, value, and task characteristics amotivation beliefs with self-determination theory variables. Data were collected from 401 fifth- and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Validity, Motivation, Physical Education
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Thomas, Camille; Fellingham, Gilbert; Vehrs, Pat – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2009
The purposes of this study were to develop a notational system to evaluate passing, dribbling, first touch, and individual defensive skills as they relate to success during women's soccer games and to develop a statistical model to weigh the importance of each skill on creating scoring opportunities. Sequences of skills in ten games of a National…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Females, College Athletics, Skill Analysis
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Short, Sandra E.; Sullivan, Philip; Feltz, Deborah L. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2005
This study presents the development and preliminary validation of the Collective Efficacy Questionnaire for Sports (CEQS). The study was conducted in 3 phases. In Phase 1, a 42-item questionnaire was developed and tested with 271 college-aged student-athletes. An exploratory factor analysis revealed 5 collective efficacy factors with 27 items…
Descriptors: Validity, Questionnaires, Factor Analysis, Team Sports