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Worrell, Frank C.; Vandiver, Beverly J.; Watkins, Marley W. – Psychology in the Schools, 2001
Examines the factor structure of the Learning Behavior Scale (LBS) in a sample of 257 elementary school students. Results indicate that the internal consistency of the total LBS scores were high enough for individual decision making, whereas the reliability estimates of scores on the Attention/Persistence and Strategy/Flexibility subscales were…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Cognitive Measurement, Construct Validity, Elementary Education

O'Leary, Susan G.; Steen, Patricia L. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1982
Using three samples of children--a heterogeneous group, a hyperactive group, and a replication sample of hyperactive children--evaluted the Stony Brook Scale (SBS). Results indicated the SBS independently assessed hyperactivity and aggression in samples of hyperactive children. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Rating Scales, Children, Classification

Neeper, Ronald; Laskey, Benjamin B. – School Psychology Review, 1984
Over 600 children were rated on 60 items describing a broad range of cognitive deficits, inappropriate behavior, and positive social behavior. A principal components analysis yielded five factors: conduct problems, anxiety-depression, social competence, attention deficits and impulsivity, and deficits in language processing and memory. (Author/BW)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education

Cadwell, Joel; Pullis, Michael – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1983
The factorial invariance of a temperament questionnaire was studied using the data provided by 24 teachers of 564 kindergarten through fourth-grade children. A LISREL analysis supported the hypothesized three-factor model and established factorial invariance of the shortened version of a behavioral rating scale constructed by Thomas and Chess.…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Behavior Rating Scales, Elementary Education, Factor Analysis
Purkey, William Watson; And Others – 1984
The purpose of the Florida KEY is to provide teachers with a single instrument to infer self-concept as learner of students in grades 1-6. The KEY identifies selected behaviors of students who seem to possess positive and realistic self-concepts in the area of school success. The KEY contains 23 interrogative items that describe student behavior…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Elementary Education, Factor Structure, Scoring

Pedulla, Joseph J.; And Others – American Educational Research Journal, 1980
In a study conducted in Ireland, factor analysis of IQ, mathematics, and English standardized test scores, together with the 15 teacher ratings, showed that there is overlap between ratings and test results but that the information obtained is not redundant. (Author/RL)
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Correlation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers

Doss, David A.; Ligon, Glynn D. – 1979
The Behavior Rating Checklist (BRC) was developed in the Austin Independent School District to evaluate the counseling component in the Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I compensatory education programs for students in kindergarten through grade 5. The BRC was developed by: defining the behavior on which the counseling activities focused;…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Compensatory Education, Counseling Effectiveness