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Keeley, Jared; Furr, R. Michael; Buskist, William – Teaching of Psychology, 2010
Keeley, Smith, and Buskist (2006) investigated the psychometric properties of the Teacher Behavior Checklist (TBC), but did not provide evidence that the measure could differentiate among teachers. This study required students at 2 schools to rate their best professor, worst professor, and most recent professor on the TBC. We found highly similar…
Descriptors: Teacher Behavior, Student Attitudes, Psychometrics, Check Lists
Jacalyn G. Tippey; Joy J. Burnham – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2009
Few studies have considered the fears of gifted children. Using the American Fear Survey Schedule for Children (FSSC-AM; Burnham, 1995), a modified version of the Australian Fear Survey Schedule for Children-II (Gullone & King, 1992, 1993), this study focused on the fears of 287 gifted children ages 7-10. This study is a first step in…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Gifted, Factor Analysis, Fear
Kokosh, John – 1979
A procedure for rapid screening of variables as potential moderators is presented and discussed. A moderator is defined as any variable which can be used to identify differentially predictable persons; or defined statistically by stating that if a predictor and a moderator are each divided into three or more categories and used as independent…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Discriminant Analysis, Item Analysis, Multiple Regression Analysis