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Assessing Measurement Invariance of the Student Personal Perception of Classroom Climate across Different Ethnic Groups
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Rubie-Davies, Christine; Asil, Mustafa; Teo, Timothy – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2016
The class climate is acknowledged as being related to student learning. Students learn more in classrooms that are supportive and caring. However, there are few class climate instruments at the elementary school level. The aim of the current study was to assess the measurement invariance of a recently developed scale in a different context (New…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Classroom Environment, Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes
An Emic, Mixed-Methods Approach to Defining and Measuring Positive Parenting among Low-Income Black Families
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McWayne, Christine M.; Mattis, Jacqueline S.; Green Wright, Linnie E.; Limlingan, Maria Cristina; Harris, Elise – Early Education and Development, 2017
Research Findings: This within-group exploratory sequential mixed-methods investigation sought to identify how ethnically diverse, urban-residing, low-income Black families conceptualize positive parenting. During the item development phase 119 primary caregivers from Head Start programs participated in focus groups and interviews. These…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Parenting Skills, Parenting Styles, Child Rearing