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Leo, Francisco M.; Fernández-Río, Javier; Pulido, Juan J.; Rodríguez-González, Pablo; López-Gajardo, Miguel A. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2023
The aim of this study was to develop and validate a psychometrically-sound instrument to assess students' perceptions about class cohesion. Two studies were conducted. In Study 1, four steps were established: (1) development of the Class Cohesion Questionnaire (CCQ); (2) item selection; (3) item compression; and (4) exploration of psychometric…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Group Unity, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students
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Tran, Van Dat – European Journal of Educational Research, 2022
Recently, researchers have paid more attention to the aspects of classroom learning environments because of their effects on students' cognitive and effective outcomes. However, current literature reveals the lack of research that explores the factors of classroom environments in Vietnamese context. The present study, therefore, aims to validate…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Foreign Countries, Psychometrics, Test Construction
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Goldberg, Molly J.; Lloyd, Dalhia D.; Syed, Gullnar; Welch, Greg W.; Curenton, Stephanie M. – Early Education and Development, 2023
Research Findings: Despite widespread calls to advance equity in early childhood classrooms, there are few observational measures of equitable classroom processes that can be used for academic research or professional development for teachers. In this study, we investigate the psychometric properties of an observational measure of equitable…
Descriptors: Sociocultural Patterns, Early Childhood Education, Race, Learning Activities
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Valerie A. Ubbes; Karly Geller; Sophia Whitesel – American Journal of Health Education, 2024
Background: Health literacy research in school gardening is lacking. Development of a psychometrically sound survey can fill this gap. Purpose: The purpose of this study was twofold: (1) to develop and validate a Functional Health Literacy Survey for School Gardening (FHLS-SG), and (2) to determine the effect of health literacy on reciprocal…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Multiple Literacies, Health Behavior
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Tu, Yangjun; Wang, Juanjuan; Yao, Limin – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2019
This study details the development of the "Classroom Touch Concern Scale" (CTC), which was designed to measure individual differences among teachers regarding their feelings of concern when touching students in the classroom. The CTC incorporates two correlated dimensions: CTC associated with touching students of the same gender and CTC…
Descriptors: Likert Scales, Teacher Student Relationship, Nonverbal Communication, Tactual Perception
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Sokolovic, Nina; Brunsek, Ashley; Rodrigues, Michelle; Borairi, Sahar; Jenkins, Jennifer M.; Perlman, Michal – Early Education and Development, 2022
Research Findings: In this study, we tested whether it is possible to reliably evaluate the quality of interactions between early childhood educators and children using a thin-slice coding approach. Ninety-seven early childhood educators were videotaped for two five-minute intervals: one mealtime observation and one standardized activity. Videos…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Teacher Student Relationship, Test Reliability, Early Childhood Teachers
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Rahayu, Wardani; Putra, Muhammad Dwirifqi Kharisma; Rahmawati, Yuli; Hayat, Bahrul; Koul, Rekha Bhan – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
The What Is Happening In this Class? (WIHIC) questionnaire is a multidimensional measure for assessing the classroom learning environment based on student perspectives. The purpose of this study was to validate an Indonesian version of WIHIC and to assess the instrument's psychometric properties by using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Classroom Environment, Test Validity
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Lily Fritz; Emily Hanno; Junlei Li; Stephanie Jones; Nonie Lesaux – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2021
Background & Context: Early childhood contexts characterized by high-quality adult-child interactions have important consequences for children's development (Hamre, 2014; Peisner-Feinberg et al., 2001). The use of classroom observation tools to measure the quality of such interactions in early education and care (EEC) settings has become…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Observation
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Brännström, Karl Jonas; Karjalainen, Suvi; Sahlén, Birgitta; Andersson, Ketty; Lyberg-Åhlander, Viveka; Christensson, Jonas – Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 2022
The present study reports on the development of a questionnaire that evaluates children's experiences of their physical classroom environment, activities and interactions. It also explores the psychometric properties of the questionnaire and how acoustical characteristics of the classroom, class size and student characteristics (age, sex and…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Questionnaires, Classroom Environment, Learning Activities
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Ayçiçek, Burak; Yelken, Tugba Yanpar – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
The aim of the study is to develop a scale named Classroom Life Perception Scale (CLPS) for determining the classroom life perceptions of the students toward lessons. The proposal scale, composed of 44 items, was applied to 2 study groups. The group of Exploratory Factor Analysis that aims to determine the psychometric properties especially the…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Measures (Individuals), High School Students, Student Attitudes
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Mariani, Melissa; Sink, Christopher A.; Villares, Elizabeth; Berger, Carolyn – Professional School Counseling, 2018
Researchers assessed reliability and validity information to determine the utility of the My Child's Class Inventory--Short Form (MCCI-SF) using 657 parents/caregivers. A four-factor model was generated reflective of the following classroom dimensions: Peer Relations, Competitiveness, Difficulty, and Satisfaction. Using the MCCI-SF in conjunction…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Test Validity, Peer Relationship, Competition
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Alkharusi, Hussain – International Journal of Instruction, 2015
A classroom assessment environment is a classroom context experienced by students as the teacher determines assessment purposes, develops assessment tasks, defines assessment criteria and standards, provides feedback, and monitors outcomes (Brookhart, 1997). It is usually a group experience varying from class to class dependent upon the teacher's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Classroom Environment, Student Evaluation, Psychometrics
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Villares, Elizabeth; Mariani, Melissa; Sink, Christopher A.; Colvin, Kimberly – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2016
Researchers analyzed data from elementary teachers (N = 233) to further establish the psychometric soundness of the Teacher My Class Inventory-Short Form. Supporting previous psychometric research, confirmatory factor analyses findings supported the factorial validity of the hypothesized five-factor solution. Internal reliability estimates were…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Elementary School Teachers, Psychometrics, Validity
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Premo, Joshua; Cavagnetto, Andy; Lamb, Richard – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2018
A classroom's social environment and student dispositions towards social interaction together exert a substantial influence on academic outcomes. The strength of this effect is highlighted by research showing the positive effect of cooperative learning on student achievement, but can also be seen in the contribution that student social…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Classroom Environment, Measures (Individuals), Psychometrics
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Meredith P. Franco; Jessika H. Bottiani; Katrina J. Debnam; Wes Bonifay; Toshna Pandey; Juliana Karras; Catherine P. Bradshaw – Grantee Submission, 2024
There is growing interest in improving and assessing teachers' use of culturally responsive practices (CRP) in the classroom, yet relatively few research-based approaches exist to address these measurement gaps. This article presents findings on the psychometric properties of a newly developed classroom observation measure of CRP, called the CARES…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Classroom Observation Techniques, Construct Validity, Educational Practices
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