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Evaluating the Student-Teacher Relationship Scale in the Greek Educational Setting: An Item Parcelling Perspective
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Tsigilis, Nikolaos; Gregoriadis, Athanasios; Grammatikopoulos, Vasilis – Research Papers in Education, 2018
The Student-Teacher Relationship Scale (STRS) is one of the most extensively used instruments that evaluate the quality of teacher-child relationships. The STRS has a strong theoretical background based on attachment theory and research on parent-child and teacher-child relationships. The purpose of this study was to examine the dimensional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rating Scales, Teacher Student Relationship, Measures (Individuals)
Examining the Psychometric Properties of Acceptance Scale for Kindergarten-Revised (ASK-R) in Turkish
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Ersan, Deniz Tekin; Ata, Seda; Kaya, Sinem – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
The aim of this study is to investigate the applicability of ASK-R among Turkish pre-school children and determine the psychometric properties (validity and reliability) of this scale. This study was conducted with 167 students from different pre-schools in Mugla. Within the aim of the study, three different methods were set down in order to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychometrics, Behavior Rating Scales, Peer Acceptance
Measurement Invariance of a School Readiness Screener for Use in Preschool and Kindergarten
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Edyburn, Kelly L.; Quirk, Matthew; Furlong, Michael – Early Education and Development, 2017
Research Findings: Public policy has increasingly focused on expansion of preschool access for underserved students and systematic evaluation of preschool quality and students' readiness for school. However, such evaluation is limited by a lack of thoroughly validated assessments for use with preschool populations. The present study examined the…
Descriptors: Error of Measurement, School Readiness, Preschool Children, Social Development
Applicability of the Classroom Assessment Scoring System in Chinese Preschools Based on Psychometric Evidence
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Hu, Bi Ying; Fan, Xitao; Gu, Chuanhua; Yang, Ning – Early Education and Development, 2016
Research Findings: This study examined the applicability of the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) Pre-K (Pianta, La Paro, & Hamre, 2008) and its underpinning framework of teaching through interactions in typical Chinese kindergarten classrooms. A sample of 180 kindergarten classrooms in China was selected, and the CLASS was used to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rating Scales, Kindergarten, Teacher Student Relationship
Validation of the Parenting and Family Adjustment Scales to Measure Parenting Skills and Family Adjustment in Chinese Parents
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Guo, Mingchun; Morawska, Alina; Filus, Ania – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2017
This study validated a parent-report measure of the Parenting and Family Adjustment Scales in a Chinese cultural context through investigating 650 Chinese parents. The results provided evidence for satisfactory reliability and validity of Parenting and Family Adjustment Scales in a Chinese context, which is thus promising to be used for Chinese…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Influences, Validity, Test Reliability
Psychometric Properties and Factor Structure of the Greek Version of the Preschool Learning Behavior Scale
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Penderi, Efthymia; Petrogiannis, Konstantinos; McDermott, Paul – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2014
New developments in the kindergartens in Greece have necessitated the availability of assessment tools that cover a wide range of children's skills and competencies that are related to the promotion of children's learning and development. The present study focuses on children's approaches to learning and aims to provide evidence for the Greek form…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Kindergarten