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Mehmet Kanik – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2024
ChatGPT has surged interest to cause people to look for its use in different tasks. However, before allowing it to replace humans, its capabilities should be investigated. As ChatGPT has potential for use in testing and assessment, this study aims to investigate the questions generated by ChatGPT by comparing them to those written by a course…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Testing, Multiple Choice Tests, Test Construction
Yalalem Assefa; Bekalu Tadesse Moges; Shouket Ahmad Tilwani – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: Lifelong learning has become one of the most interesting areas of research. Hence, the current study was aimed at developing and validating a tool that helps to study how well people working in higher education institutions are engaged in lifelong learning. Design/methodology/approach: A review of theories in the literature and experts'…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Measures (Individuals), Likert Scales, Test Construction
Lendínez-Turón, Ana; Domínguez-Valerio, Cándida María; Orgaz-Agüera, Francisco; Moral-Cuadra, Salvador – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this research paper is to adapt and validate a useful instrument to diagnose the knowledge, attitudes, behaviours and intention to participate (KABIP) towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in higher education institutions (HEIs) from the public administration in developing countries. Design/methodology/approach: The…
Descriptors: Public Administration, Sustainable Development, Objectives, Higher Education
Asim, Hafiz Muhmmad; Vaz, Anthony; Mansoori, Shaheen; Ahmed, Ashfaq; Akram, Rizwan; Sadiq, Samreen; Hussain, Haseeb; Aziz, Amer – International Education Studies, 2023
The current research focused on the designing of questionnaire for factors that impact student learning outcomes in tertiary educational system in underdeveloped nation Pakistan. A pilot study was conducted for the designing of questionnaire to collect data on perceived factors that impact student learning outcomes. The selected Higher Education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outcomes of Education, Higher Education, Student Attitudes
Nguyen Huu Hoang – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2024
This study focuses on developing and validating a questionnaire to assess the integration of ICT by EFL teachers in higher education settings in Vietnam. Twenty EFL teachers from three language institutes participated in semi-structured interviews, generating 20 questionnaire items. Qualitative content analysis of the interview data provided…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Integration, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Cabero-Almenara, Julio; Gutiérrez-Castillo, Juan Jesús; Guillén-Gámez, Francisco D.; Gaete-Bravo, Alejandra F. – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2023
The purpose of the present study is to analyze the digital competence of Higher Education students, as a function of their academic performance (have either repeated or a not previously), as well as to predict its significant predictors. For this, an ex-post factor and a sample of 17301 students from Chile (Latin America) were utilized. A…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Academic Achievement, Higher Education, Predictor Variables
Alonso-Tapia, Jesús; Merino-Tejedor, Enrique; Huertas, Juan Antonio – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2023
This study has three main objectives. The first is to know to which degree engagement, as a person variable, and each of its modalities--agency, behavior, cognition, and emotion--are affected by the interaction with several learning situations, listening to a lecture, carrying out practical tasks alone, reading a text while studying, working in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Factor Analysis, Self Control, Self Efficacy
Ferrara, Steve; Steedle, Jeffrey T.; Frantz, Roger S. – Applied Measurement in Education, 2022
Item difficulty modeling studies involve (a) hypothesizing item features, or item response demands, that are likely to predict item difficulty with some degree of accuracy; and (b) entering the features as independent variables into a regression equation or other statistical model to predict difficulty. In this review, we report findings from 13…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Tests, Test Items, Item Response Theory
Sahibzada, Umar Farooq; Jianfeng, Cai; Latif, Khawaja Fawad; Shafait, Zahid; Sahibzada, Hassam Farooq – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
Based on Knowledge-Based View, the study examines the effects of knowledge-oriented leadership on knowledge management processes in research universities and test the direct association among knowledge management processes and organizational (university) performance. This study further examines the mediating role of knowledge worker productivity…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Productivity, Higher Education, Research Universities
Sivakorn Tangsakul; Kornwipa Poonpon – rEFLections, 2024
Given the significant global influence of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Teaching, Learning, and Assessment (CEFR) on English language education, this study deals with aligning a university's academic reading tests to the CEFR. It aimed at validating the test construct of the academic reading tests in relation to the…
Descriptors: Alignment (Education), Reading Tests, Second Language Learning, Language Proficiency
Çetin, Münevver; Karaokur Akdag, Seyma – Journal of Education and Learning, 2022
The aim of this study was to develop a scaling instrument for measuring organizational development level in the Turkish higher education context depending on perceptions of the faculty. The sample consisted of academicians of higher education institutions in the 2020-2021 academic year. Data were gathered in two stages. Exploratory Factor Analysis…
Descriptors: Organizational Development, Likert Scales, Measures (Individuals), Test Construction
Nielsen, Tine – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2022
The relevance of academic self-efficacy for educational outcomes is well documented. Pre-academic self-efficacy has hardly been studied, and only one study was found to include an assessment of the measurement invariance of the scale used. The aims were to validate the Pre-Academic Learning Self-Efficacy (PAL-SE) scale in a non-university higher…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Pandemics, Scores, Foreign Countries
Shah, Rabia Minai – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study was to determine any relationship between three factors of the TPACK model and the impact of age and gender of foreign language teachers who teach in post-secondary education. The goal was to help instructional designers to develop need-based training for in-service language teaching faculty in higher education.…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Language Teachers, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Kovich, Melissa Kaye – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Seligman (2011) introduced well-being theory as a multidimensional model to increase and measure well-being. The PERMA model of well-being theory defines well-being in terms of five constructs: Positive Emotion, Engagement, Relationships, Meaning, and Accomplishment. Together, these five constructs are the foundation of individual and community…
Descriptors: Models, Higher Education, Undergraduate Students, Well Being
Cheewasukthaworn, Kanchana – PASAA: Journal of Language Teaching and Learning in Thailand, 2022
In 2016, the Office of the Higher Education Commission issued a directive requiring all higher education institutions in Thailand to have their students take a standardized English proficiency test. According to the directive, the test's results had to align with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). In response to this…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Standardized Tests, Language Tests, English (Second Language)