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Zheng, Guoguo; Schwanenflugel, Paula J.; Rogers, Samantha M. – Reading Psychology, 2016
This study aimed to develop and validate a measure of emergent reading motivation designed for prekindergarten children, called the Emergent Reading Motivation Scale (ERMS). The development of the ERMS was to overcome the limitation that current existing reading motivation measures are not developmentally appropriate for young children. Fifty-six…
Descriptors: Reading Motivation, Measures (Individuals), Preschool Children, English
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Brown, Allison R.; Finney, Sara J.; France, Megan K. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2011
The Hong Psychological Reactance Scale (HPRS) purports to measure reactance: a motivational state experienced when a behavioral freedom is threatened with elimination. To date, five studies have examined the psychometric properties of the HPRS, but reached different conclusions regarding its factor structure. The current study further investigated…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Motivation, Psychometrics, Factor Structure