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Young, Anita A.; Bryan, Julia A. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2018
Researchers examined data from a national sample of 776 school counselors to further determine the factor structure of the School Counselor Leadership Survey. Confirmatory factor analyses supported use of a modified 5-factor model. Survey scores demonstrated good internal consistency and convergent validity. Differences between supervisors and…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Leadership, Factor Analysis, School Counseling
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Suprapto, Nadi – International Journal of Instruction, 2019
The aim of the study was describing the development and validation of students' perception on learning by questioning (LBQ) scale in physics. Research and Development (R & D) design was utilized in the research method. The number of senior high school students involved in the research were 224 students, composed of 95 boys (42.41%) and 129…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Likert Scales, Science Tests, Test Construction
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Cevik, Mustafa – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2019
This study aims to develop a multidimensional 21st century skills scale for adolescent and early adulthood students in the 15-25 age group. The research was conducted with 660 high school, associate degree and undergraduate students. From the item pool created during the first stage of the study, 146 items were selected in line with expert…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Test Construction, Construct Validity, Test Reliability
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Chua, Bee Leng; Tan, Oon-Seng; Liu, Woon Chia – New Waves-Educational Research and Development Journal, 2016
The purpose of this study is to develop and validate an 18-item Problem-based Learning Process Inventory (PBLPI) for learning in this 21st century. Preservice teachers at the National Institute of Education (NIE) doing Educational Psychology are exposed to a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) environment. Findings from Exploratory Factor Analysis of…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Test Construction, Construct Validity, Problem Solving
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Wang, Jing; Matthews, Judith T.; Sereika, Susan M.; Chasens, Eileen R.; Ewing, Linda J.; Burke, Lora E. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2013
Problem solving is a key component of weight loss programs. The Social Problem Solving Inventory-Revised (SPSI-R) has not been evaluated in weight loss studies. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the psychometrics of the SPSI-R. Cronbach's a (0.95 for total score; 0.67-0.92 for subscales) confirmed internal consistency reliability. The…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Problem Solving, Adults, Obesity
Sheehan, Joseph; Tessmer, Martin – 1997
A mental model is a knowledge structure composed of concepts and the relations between them. Mental models are distinct from declarative and procedural knowledge--they go beyond semantic relationships and skills acquisition and contain varied intellectual skills and knowledge. This study describes an initial investigation into the construct…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Factor Analysis, Factor Structure, Higher Education
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Heppner, P. Paul; Heppner, Mary J.; Lee, Dong-gwi; Wang, Yu-Wei; Park, Hyun-joo; Wang, Li-fei – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2006
This research consisted of 3 studies, with a sample of over 3,000 Taiwanese college students, aimed at developing and validating a situation-specific Collectivist Coping Styles (CCS) inventory from an Asian perspective. The results from the exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses supported a stable 5-factor structure of the CCS: (a)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Coping, Factor Analysis, Factor Structure
Zakaria, Effandi; Haron, Zolkepeli; Daud, Md Yusoff – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 2004
The Attitudes Toward Problem Solving Scale (ATPSS) has received limited attention concerning its reliability and validity with a Malaysian secondary education population. Developed by Charles, Lester & O'Daffer (1987), the instruments assessed attitudes toward problem solving in areas of Willingness to Engage in Problem Solving Activities,…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Construct Validity, Reliability, Problem Solving