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Direct linkMazachowsky, Tessa R.; Mahy, Caitlin E. V. – Developmental Psychology, 2020
Future-oriented cognition (planning, prospective memory, episodic foresight, saving, and delay of gratification) involves a critical set of skills that children must develop for successful daily functioning. The current study developed the Children's Future Thinking Questionnaire (CFTQ), a parent-report on 3- to 7-year-olds' future-oriented…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Test Construction, Long Range Planning, Memory
Pluess, Michael; Assary, Elham; Lionetti, Francesca; Lester, Kathryn J.; Krapohl, Eva; Aron, Elaine N.; Aron, Arthur – Developmental Psychology, 2018
A large number of studies document that children differ in the degree they are shaped by their developmental context with some being more sensitive to environmental influences than others. Multiple theories suggest that "Environmental Sensitivity" is a common trait predicting the response to negative as well as positive exposures.…
Descriptors: Child Development, Environmental Influences, Questionnaires, Psychological Patterns
Tahiroglu, Deniz; Moses, Louis J.; Carlson, Stephanie M.; Mahy, Caitlin E. V.; Olofson, Eric L.; Sabbagh, Mark A. – Developmental Psychology, 2014
Children's theory of mind (ToM) is typically measured with laboratory assessments of performance. Although these measures have generated a wealth of informative data concerning developmental progressions in ToM, they may be less useful as the sole source of information about individual differences in ToM and their relation to other facets of…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Theory of Mind, Individual Differences, Parents
Worthington, Roger L.; Navarro, Rachel L.; Savoy, Holly Bielstein; Hampton, Dustin – Developmental Psychology, 2008
Four studies were conducted on the development and validation of the Measure of Sexual Identity Exploration and Commitment (MoSIEC). Exploratory factor analysis of an initial item pool yielded a 22-item measure with 4 distinct factors assessing commitment, exploration, sexual orientation identity uncertainty, and synthesis/integration. Exploratory…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Test Reliability, Test Construction, Test Validity
Peer reviewedNowicki, Stephen, Jr.; Duke, Marshall – Developmental Psychology, 1979
The test developer's reply to Herzberger et al.'s allegation that the internal consistency of the Preschool and Primary Nowicki-Strickland Internal-External Control Scale is not sufficiently high to justify the scale's use. (CM)
Descriptors: Children, Locus of Control, Test Bias, Test Construction
Peer reviewedCairns, Ed; Commock, Tommy – Developmental Psychology, 1978
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Test Construction
Peer reviewedBerry, Jane M.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1989
Describes the development and psychometric properties of the Memory Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (MSEQ), a self-report measure of memory ability and confidence. The MSEQ and its alternate versions were examined in 3 experiments involving 558 adults. Satisfactory estimates of internal consistency and test-retest stability were obtained. (RJC)
Descriptors: Adults, Memory, Questionnaires, Self Efficacy
Peer reviewedHerzberger, Sharon D.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1979
Investigates the psychometric properties of the Preschool and Primary Nowicki-Strickland Internal-External Control Scale (PPNS-IE). The test was administered to first, second and third graders. (CM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Locus of Control, Predictive Measurement
Peer reviewedBoldizar, Janet P. – Developmental Psychology, 1991
The Children's Sex Role Inventory was tested on third, fourth, sixth, and seventh graders. Reliability was established through internal consistency of femininity and masculinity scales and stable test-retest reliabilities. Validity of the scales was evident in gender differences on both scales. (BC)
Descriptors: Androgyny, Cognitive Ability, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewedLamborn, Susie D. – Developmental Psychology, 1994
A 10-step scale for assessing development of understanding relationships between honesty and kindness was developed and administered to 113 youths. Results indicated that development moved through 3 stages, as youths age 9-12 demonstrated abstract concepts of honesty and kindness; age 13-15 demonstrated simple abstract relations; and age 16-20…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Age Differences, Altruism, Children
