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Peng, Hsinyi; Lu, Wei-Hsin; Wang, Chao-I – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2009
The purposes of this study were to identify the essential dimensions of intercultural communicative competence (ICC) and to establish a framework for assessing the ICC level of high school students that included a self-report inventory and scoring rubrics for online interaction in intercultural contexts. A total of 472 high school students from…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Scoring Rubrics, Foreign Countries, Communicative Competence (Languages)
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Lauricella, Sharon; Kay, Robin – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2010
Considerable research has been conducted examining the use of laptops in higher education, however, a reliable and valid scale to assess in-class use of laptops has yet to be developed. The purpose of the following study was to develop and evaluate the "Laptop Effectiveness Scale" (LES). The scale consisted of four constructs: academic…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Higher Education, Construct Validity, Measures (Individuals)
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Arbaugh, J. B. – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2008
While Garrison and colleagues' (2000) Community of Inquiry (CoI) framework has generated substantial interest among online learning researchers, it has yet to be subjected to extensive quantitative verification or tested for external validity. Using a sample of students from 55 online MBA courses, the findings of this study suggest strong…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Online Courses, Masters Programs, Construct Validity